Quo Vadis by Henryk SienkiewiczShōgun by James ClavellThe Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Best Historical Fiction
7,501 books — 25,711 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienEast of Eden by John SteinbeckAnd Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,976 books — 121,387 voters

1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.We by Yevgeny Zamyatin
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,800 books — 26,059 voters
The Martian by Andy Weir
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,260 books — 9,066 voters