Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeDracula by Bram StokerDr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis StevensonThe War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
Penguin English Library
137 books — 444 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Banned, Censored, and Challenged Books
927 books — 2,381 voters

Watchmen by Alan             MooreThe Absolute Sandman, Volume 1 by Neil GaimanBatman by Alan             MooreThe Walking Dead, Book One by Robert KirkmanJoker by Brian Azzarello
Graphic Novels That Rocked My World
423 books — 222 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Complete Works by William ShakespeareThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerBrave New World by Aldous Huxley1984 by George Orwell
Works of Pure Genius
733 books — 577 voters

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki MurakamiBattle Royale by Koushun TakamiNorwegian Wood by Haruki MurakamiUzumaki by Junji Ito
Best Japanese Books
773 books — 3,249 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Stories For Book Lovers
8,413 books — 8,503 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienBrave New World by Aldous Huxley1984 by George OrwellAnna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1,336 books — 5,856 voters
1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,838 books — 26,085 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Trial by Franz Kafka
STAND ALONE novels
68 books — 35 voters
The Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldElsewhere by Gabrielle ZevinIf I Stay by Gayle FormanI Heart You, You Haunt Me by Lisa SchroederAnna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake
YA Post-Death Novels
191 books — 387 voters

Clockwork Angel by Cassandra ClareClockwork Prince by Cassandra ClareClockwork Princess by Cassandra ClareA Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray
Victorian YA Novels
133 books — 184 voters

Hush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickClockwork Angel by Cassandra ClareCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareFallen by Lauren KateHalo by Alexandra Adornetto
YA Angels
399 books — 1,739 voters
Watchmen by Alan             MooreThe Crow by James O'BarrGhost World by Daniel ClowesThe Umbrella Academy, Vol. 1 by Gerard Way30 Days of Night by Steve Niles
Best Graphic Novels
3,454 books — 6,775 voters

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess1984 by George OrwellThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaLet the Right One In by John Ajvide LindqvistFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Darkest Books of All Time
1,302 books — 1,719 voters
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenDreamland by Sarah DessenThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherPerfect Chemistry by Simone Elkeles
Best Young Adult Realistic Novels
2,688 books — 12,186 voters

City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra ClareSilver Shadows by Richelle MeadToxic Heart by Theo LawrenceAfter the End by Amy PlumSea of Shadows by Kelley Armstrong
YA Novels of 2014
1,514 books — 8,778 voters
Anna Karenina by Leo TolstoyThe Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan DoyleThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyA Room with a View by E.M. Forster
Can't Do Without
251 books — 89 voters

Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisEragon by Christopher Paolini
What Book Would You Like To Live In?
8,744 books — 8,915 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyEast of Eden by John SteinbeckWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyThe Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,873 books — 6,995 voters

Anna Karenina by Leo TolstoyAtonement by Ian McEwanWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensThe Princess Bride by William Goldman
Best Love Stories
5,188 books — 9,652 voters
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldNever Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroThe Pact by Jodi PicoultExtremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
15,230 books — 16,858 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyDreamland by Sarah DessenBefore I Fall by Lauren Oliver
Best Teen Books About Real Problems
2,991 books — 12,439 voters
Clockwork Angel by Cassandra ClareThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareHush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickVampire Academy by Richelle Mead
Best Book Boyfriends
10,812 books — 29,001 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakAtonement by Ian McEwan
Best Historical Fiction
7,535 books — 25,747 voters
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael ChabonAtonement by Ian McEwanThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldCloud Atlas by David  MitchellThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Entertainment Weekly New Classics
104 books — 258 voters

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael ChabonAtonement by Ian McEwanNever Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroFight Club by Chuck PalahniukThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Major Award-Winning Fiction Since 1990
252 books — 567 voters
The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenIf I Stay by Gayle Forman
Best YA/New Adult Contemporary Romance
2,198 books — 4,536 voters

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroPerfect Chemistry by Simone ElkelesThe Body Finder by Kimberly DertingThe Host by Stephenie MeyerEmma by Jane Austen
When Friends Fall In Love
1,096 books — 1,673 voters
J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Best Books Ever
77,091 books — 286,812 voters


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