Eragon by Christopher PaoliniFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesOutlander by Diana GabaldonSoulless by Gail CarrigerWizard's First Rule by Terry Goodkind
Series I've Given Up On...
1,023 books — 3,346 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenAngels & Demons by Dan    BrownThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Best Beach Reads 2013
2,203 books — 4,188 voters

The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Carnegie Medal Winners
86 books — 116 voters

The Subtle Knife by Philip PullmanThe Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,223 books — 68,506 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,899 books — 49,787 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Books With Unforgettable Characters
9,434 books — 8,415 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Best Female Lead Characters
4,842 books — 5,899 voters

Ship of Magic by Robin HobbRedwall by Brian JacquesGood Omens by Terry PratchettWizard's First Rule by Terry Goodkind
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,204 books — 25,754 voters
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Host by Stephenie MeyerBreakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,436 books — 24,676 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Host by Stephenie Meyer
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
14,798 books — 16,533 voters
Dead Until Dark by Charlaine HarrisJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëEmma by Jane AustenSense and Sensibility by Jane AustenWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Best Love Story
1,636 books — 1,946 voters

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakAlexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith ViorstLove You Forever by Robert MunschThe Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams BiancoHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss
Best Children's Books
5,312 books — 6,710 voters
The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen
Best Scandinavian and Nordic Literature
1,210 books — 1,243 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienDead Until Dark by Charlaine HarrisTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeInterview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
Books You Hate To Put Down
1,524 books — 674 voters
Walden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau
Different Takes on Religion & Spirituality
1,390 books — 1,126 voters

Deadlocked by Charlaine Harris
Can't Wait Books of 2012
2,516 books — 15,081 voters

Lord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Holy Bible by AnonymousFlowers in the Attic by V.C. AndrewsPerfume by Patrick SüskindThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,214 books — 11,324 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
Just The Essentials
28 books — 5 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,623 books — 120,438 voters

The Golden Compass by Philip PullmanTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. SeussThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,561 books — 18,684 voters
The Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienStardust by Neil Gaiman
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,133 books — 10,100 voters

Dealing with Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,797 books — 9,156 voters
The Giver by Lois LowryBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Awakening by Kate ChopinLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Stranger by Albert Camus
The Worst Books of All Time
8,096 books — 19,877 voters

Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
Best Humorous Books
4,336 books — 7,941 voters
Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
Best Books Ever
76,445 books — 284,358 voters


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