Twin Cities Noir by Steven HorwitzPrison Noir by Joyce Carol Oates
Akashic Noir Collections
121 books — 33 voters
The Anubis Gates by Tim PowersThe Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
Best Time Travel Fiction
2,172 books — 5,455 voters

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensSketches from a Hunter's Album by Ivan Turgenev
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,753 books — 6,909 voters
Deliverance by James DickeyGo Down, Moses by William FaulknerChild of God by Cormac McCarthyProvinces of Night by William GayKentucky Straight by Chris Offutt
Best Southern Literature
1,387 books — 2,608 voters

In Cold Blood by Truman CapoteBlood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthyLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryCatch-22 by Joseph HellerAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
Real Man Books
782 books — 310 voters
High Cotton by Joe R. LansdaleBumper Crop by Joe R. LansdaleThe Bottoms by Joe R. Lansdale
Best of Joe R. Lansdale
56 books — 76 voters

American Salvage by Bonnie Jo CampbellI Hate to See That Evening Sun Go Down by William GayKnockemstiff by Donald Ray PollockTwilight by William GayPoachers by Tom Franklin
Country Noir
349 books — 312 voters
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
Foreign Lands
2,378 books — 2,268 voters

New Moon by Ian McDonald
Hugo 2016 Eligible Works
477 books — 1,085 voters
Gateway by Frederik PohlChildren of Dune by Frank Herbert
Classic Science Fiction - 1970-1979
267 books — 249 voters

Neuromancer by William GibsonHyperion by Dan SimmonsThe Shadow of the Torturer by Gene WolfeThe Anubis Gates by Tim PowersSoftware by Rudy Rucker
Classic Science Fiction - 1980-1989
325 books — 257 voters
Snow Crash by Neal StephensonThe Rise of Endymion by Dan SimmonsExcession by Iain M. BanksA Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge
Classic Science Fiction - 1990-1999
377 books — 183 voters

Singularity Sky by Charles StrossPandora's Star by Peter F. HamiltonRiver of Gods by Ian McDonaldMatter by Iain M. BanksPump Six and Other Stories by Paolo Bacigalupi
Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009
332 books — 239 voters
The Lifecycle of Software Objects by Ted ChiangSurface Detail by Iain M. BanksAncillary Justice by Ann LeckieEmbassytown by China Miéville
Science Fiction - 2010-2019
628 books — 758 voters

The Snowman by Jo NesbøThe Keeper of Lost Causes by Jussi Adler-Olsen
Scandinavian/Nordic Mysteries
339 books — 696 voters
The Quiet American by Graham GreeneNight Soldiers by Alan FurstA Small Death in Lisbon by Robert  Wilson
Best Spy Novels
1,436 books — 2,635 voters

Child of God by Cormac McCarthy
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,300 books — 11,657 voters
The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yōko OgawaRevenge by Yōko Ogawa
Best Japanese Books
779 books — 3,259 voters

Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthyLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryLegends of the Fall by Jim HarrisonThe Big Sky by A.B. Guthrie Jr.Butcher's Crossing by John  Williams
Best Westerns
1,436 books — 1,618 voters
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthyAll Souls' Rising by Madison Smartt Bell
Best Post-WWII books
151 books — 33 voters

Dune by Frank HerbertA Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le GuinLord of Light by Roger ZelaznyThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Best Fantasy: Unique Worlds
644 books — 502 voters
The Lifecycle of Software Objects by Ted ChiangOceanic by Greg EganPalimpseste by Charles Stross
Hugo Award Winners: Best Novella
45 books — 14 voters

The Day of the Jackal by Frederick ForsythThe Quiet American by Graham GreeneA Small Death in Lisbon by Robert  Wilson
Espionage
1,028 books — 1,065 voters

Big Bad Love by Larry BrownCivilWarLand in Bad Decline by George SaundersWe Live in Water by Jess Walter
Contemporary Short Story Collections
555 books — 339 voters
Consider Phlebas by Iain M. BanksThe Hyperion Omnibus by Dan Simmons
Best Science Fiction Series
447 books — 1,143 voters

Mildred Pierce by James M. Cain
Best Hardboiled & Noir fiction
777 books — 1,018 voters
The Anubis Gates by Tim Powers
Best Books of 1983
284 books — 166 voters


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