The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
2012: What the Over 35s Have Read So Far
3,300 books — 727 voters
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniBlack Beauty by Anna Sewell
Unforgettables
12,147 books — 7,904 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Stand by Stephen  KingThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,874 books — 6,997 voters
Under the Tuscan Sun by Frances MayesChocolat by Joanne HarrisOut of Africa by Isak DinesenThe Good Earth by Pearl S. BuckSnow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See
Best Traveling Vicariously
2,166 books — 1,891 voters

The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyLady of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyThe Forest House by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Best Arthurian Fiction
482 books — 1,449 voters
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Da Vinci Code by Dan    BrownMy Sister's Keeper by Jodi PicoultThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,215 books — 28,370 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankSchindler’s List by Thomas KeneallyNight by Elie WieselThe Winds of War by Herman WoukWar and Remembrance by Herman Wouk
Best WWII Fiction and Biography
702 books — 585 voters
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Door Into Summer by Robert A. HeinleinThe City on the Edge of Forever by Harlan EllisonTime Enough for Love by Robert A. Heinlein
Best Time Travel Fiction
2,132 books — 5,391 voters

’Salem’s Lot by Stephen  KingThe Exorcist by William Peter BlattyMisery by Stephen  KingFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Best Horror Novels
2,107 books — 5,488 voters
The Persian Boy by Mary RenaultThe Nature of Alexander by Mary RenaultAlexander the Great by Robin Lane FoxInto the Land of Bones by Frank L. HoltFire from Heaven by Mary Renault
Alexander the Great
143 books — 96 voters

The Persian Boy by Mary RenaultTrinity by Leon UrisMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
Best Historical Fiction
7,815 books — 26,067 voters
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryThe Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
Top 100 New Classics
262 books — 417 voters

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John BoyneSchindler’s List by Thomas KeneallyThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankNight by Elie Wiesel
Well-Written Holocaust Books
905 books — 2,923 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
Best Author Ever
483 books — 298 voters

The Romanovs by W. Bruce LincolnThe Romanovs by Robert K. Massie
Best Russian History Books
570 books — 443 voters