Station Eleven by Emily St. John MandelRed Rising by Pierce BrownGolden Son by Pierce Brown
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,202 books — 9,095 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas AdamsSo Long, and Thanks for All the Fish by Douglas AdamsLife, the Universe and Everything by Douglas AdamsThe Running Man by Richard  Bachman
Classic Science Fiction - 1980-1989
325 books — 257 voters

Nettle & Bone by T. KingfisherDaughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2022
549 books — 1,413 voters
The Prophet by Kahlil GibranAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankJonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard BachI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Inspiring Books
4,951 books — 4,025 voters

Born a Crime by Trevor NoahHomegoing by Yaa GyasiMy Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
Africa (fiction and nonfiction)
1,882 books — 1,764 voters
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezMidnight’s Children by Salman RushdieBorn a Crime by Trevor NoahThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki MurakamiThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Around the World One Book from Each Country
1,096 books — 1,009 voters

The City We Became by N.K. JemisinThe Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo
Best Fantasy of the 2020s
536 books — 503 voters
Red Rising by Pierce Brown
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2014
533 books — 2,310 voters

Trigger Warning by Neil GaimanThe Shepherd's Crown by Terry PratchettGolden Son by Pierce Brown
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2015
616 books — 3,054 voters
The Perdition Score by Richard KadreyMorning Star by Pierce BrownA Gathering of Shadows by V.E. Schwab
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2016
460 books — 1,864 voters

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollTaran Wanderer by Lloyd AlexanderThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob GrimmThe Complete Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen
Fantasy Classics
302 books — 583 voters

American Gods by Neil GaimanNight Watch by Terry PratchettThe Truth by Stephen BriggsCoraline by Neil GaimanThud! by Terry Pratchett
Best Fantasy of the 2000s
714 books — 680 voters
The Gunslinger by Stephen  KingGuards! Guards! by Terry PratchettWyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett
Best Fantasy of the 80s
355 books — 700 voters

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanThe Stand by Stephen  KingGood Omens by Terry Pratchett
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,766 books — 25,716 voters

Sapiens by Yuval Noah HarariThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,270 books — 8,166 voters
Marvel 1602 by Neil GaimanWatchmen by Alan MooreJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Best Alternate History Novels and Stories
790 books — 1,353 voters

The Stand by Stephen  KingIt by Stephen  KingLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil GaimanThe Long Walk by Richard  Bachman
The Most Popular Horror on Goodreads
211 books — 116 voters
The Stand by Stephen  KingElric of Melniboné by Michael Moorcock
Best Fantasy of the 70s
145 books — 310 voters

The Book of Three by Lloyd AlexanderStormbringer by Michael MoorcockThe Black Cauldron by Lloyd AlexanderTaran Wanderer by Lloyd AlexanderThe Castle of Llyr by Lloyd Alexander
Best Fantasy of the 60s
76 books — 116 voters
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil GaimanSaga, Volume 2 by Brian K. VaughanRed Rising by Pierce BrownRivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch
Best Fantasy of the 2010s
1,702 books — 1,918 voters

Good Omens by Terry PratchettNeverwhere by Neil GaimanSmall Gods by Terry PratchettFeet of Clay by Terry PratchettThe Fifth Elephant by Terry Pratchett
Best Fantasy of the 90s
417 books — 796 voters
The Gunslinger by Stephen  King
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,701 books — 26,846 voters

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodLord of the Flies by William Golding1984 by George OrwellThe Stand by Stephen  KingV for Vendetta by Alan Moore
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,013 books — 26,698 voters
Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari
Best of 21st Century Non-fiction
1,294 books — 1,364 voters


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