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Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellFollow the River by James Alexander ThomFall of Giants by Ken FollettThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Clan of the Cave Bear, the Valley of Horses, the Mammoth ... by Jean M. Auel
Recommended Historical Fiction
3,837 books — 4,042 voters
The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas HarrisRelic by Douglas PrestonThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownAngels & Demons by Dan BrownDeception Point by Dan Brown
Top Fast-Paced Mystery
964 books — 951 voters

The Bastard by John Jakes
Best Family Sagas
663 books — 709 voters
Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellDead Until Dark by Charlaine HarrisThe Cider House Rules by John IrvingThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettForever Amber by Kathleen Winsor
Literary Love Triangles (Non-YA)
535 books — 1,890 voters

Jurassic Park by Michael CrichtonThe Andromeda Strain by Michael CrichtonNext by Michael Crichton
SCIENCE & LITERATURE--Together at Last
246 books — 116 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeAnimal Farm by George Orwell1984 by George OrwellOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckCharlotte’s Web by E.B. White
Best School Assigned Books
767 books — 2,058 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakMiddlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesCrank by Ellen Hopkins
books with compelling young narrators
217 books — 177 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerHush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie Meyer
Best Book Cover Art
12,396 books — 7,093 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerTwilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Host by Stephenie Meyer
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
15,538 books — 17,513 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Gunslinger by Stephen King
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,665 books — 26,689 voters

My Sister's Keeper by Jodi PicoultWhere the Red Fern Grows by Wilson RawlsThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Host by Stephenie Meyer
Books that Made You Cry!
3,367 books — 7,994 voters
The Shining by Stephen KingMisery by Stephen KingThe Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris
Best Horror Novels
2,121 books — 5,511 voters

Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'DellThe Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George SpeareMrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'BrienReturn to Howliday Inn by James Howe
Books You Read and Loved When You Were Little
232 books — 30 voters
Howliday Inn by James HoweWhere the Red Fern Grows by Wilson RawlsThe Call of the Wild by Jack LondonWhite Fang by Jack LondonWatchers by Dean Koontz
Great "Dog" Books
1,347 books — 1,976 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverThe Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck1984 by George OrwellThe Color Purple by Alice Walker
Literature of Social Change
435 books — 314 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsNumber the Stars by Lois LowryThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsMockingjay by Suzanne Collins
BEST YA BOOKS TO READ
218 books — 39 voters

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsTwilight by Stephenie MeyerSense and Sensibility by Jane AustenSalem Falls by Jodi PicoultI Am Jackie Chan by Jackie Chan
Hand and Glove
1,382 books — 146 voters
Dead Reckoning by Charlaine Harris
Best Books of 2011
2,666 books — 6,694 voters

Catching Fire by Suzanne CollinsDead and Gone by Charlaine HarrisThe White Queen by Philippa Gregory
Best Books of 2009
1,767 books — 6,927 voters
Deadlocked by Charlaine HarrisWinter of the World by Ken Follett
Most Anticipated reads for 2012
468 books — 765 voters

Third Degree by Greg IlesImpulse by Ellen HopkinsNineteen Minutes by Jodi PicoultGlass by Ellen HopkinsEclipse by Stephenie Meyer
Best Books of 2007
1,122 books — 991 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakTwilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Host by Stephenie Meyer
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
15,060 books — 15,805 voters

’Salem’s Lot by Stephen KingDead Until Dark by Charlaine HarrisI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard Matheson
Best Adult Vampire Books
1,842 books — 4,984 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsTwilight by Stephenie MeyerCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsEclipse by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer
Couldn't Put The Book Down
17,475 books — 17,727 voters

Godless by Ann CoulterMiles to Go by Miley CyrusHow to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must) by Ann CoulterIf Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans by Ann CoulterSlander by Ann Coulter
Books I Have No Intention of Reading
1,639 books — 5,992 voters
Hush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareTwilight by Stephenie MeyerTorment by Lauren KateThe Host by Stephenie Meyer
Judge A Book By Its Cover!
15,832 books — 17,879 voters

Twilight by Stephenie MeyerDead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris
Best Paranormal & Fantasy Romances
5,681 books — 9,920 voters
The Shining by Stephen KingThe Stand by Stephen KingI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonMisery by Stephen KingThe Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris
The Definitive Horror Book List
1,390 books — 1,996 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Scarlet Pimpernel by Emmuska OrczyThe Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. AuelThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Host by Stephenie Meyer
Favorite books ever
35 books — 5 voters
The Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. AuelGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellDead Until Dark by Charlaine HarrisFollow the River by James Alexander ThomForever Amber by Kathleen Winsor
Best Female Character
1,026 books — 448 voters


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