A Desolation Called Peace by Arkady MartineFugitive Telemetry by Martha WellsA Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí ClarkLeviathan Falls by James S.A. CoreyRemote Control by Nnedi Okorafor
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2021
595 books — 1,491 voters
Lock In by John ScalziCibola Burn by James S.A. CoreyThe Martian by Andy WeirDept. of Speculation by Jenny OffillYes Please by Amy Poehler
Best Books of 2014
3,573 books — 6,293 voters

The Raven Tower by Ann LeckieThe Dutch House by Ann PatchettA Memory Called Empire by Arkady MartineSilver in the Wood by Emily  TeshThe Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
Best Books of 2019
1,389 books — 1,963 voters
The Three-Body Problem by Liu CixinThe Raven Tower by Ann LeckieSilver in the Wood by Emily  TeshAlexander Hamilton by Ron ChernowLincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
Your Top 5 Reads in 2019
667 books — 260 voters

The City We Became by N.K. JemisinThe Dutch House by Ann PatchettNetwork Effect by Martha WellsThe Last Emperox by John ScalziThe Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
Your Top 5 Reads in 2020
562 books — 212 voters
The City We Became by N.K. JemisinThe Dutch House by Ann PatchettNetwork Effect by Martha WellsThe Last Emperox by John ScalziThe Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
2020: What the Over-35s are Reading
2,870 books — 188 voters

The Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinThe Obelisk Gate by N.K. JemisinThe Only Rule Is It Has to Work by Ben LindberghFun Home by Alison BechdelBecoming a Man by Paul Monette
2016: What the Over-35s Are Reading
2,499 books — 180 voters
Old Man's War by John ScalziThe City & the City by China MiévilleOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodThe Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Ghost Brigades by John Scalzi
Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009
306 books — 240 voters

Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. CoreyOld Man's War by John ScalziRedshirts by John Scalzi
Best Space Opera of the 21st Century
289 books — 550 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Blind Assassin by Margaret AtwoodOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodMaddAddam by Margaret AtwoodThe Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood
Best of Margaret Atwood
101 books — 251 voters

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienA Shadow in Summer by Daniel AbrahamHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,053 books — 11,635 voters
Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John GreenSilver Borne by Patricia BriggsSome Girls by Jillian LaurenMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsThe Broken Kingdoms by N.K. Jemisin
Best Books of 2010
1,576 books — 2,473 voters

Abaddon’s Gate by James S.A. CoreyThe Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil GaimanVampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen RussellThe Summer of Beer and Whiskey by Edward AchornCrown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas
Best Books Published in 2013
3,591 books — 7,163 voters
A Storm of Swords by George R.R. MartinThe Year of the Flood by Margaret AtwoodLock In by John ScalziAncillary Justice by Ann LeckieThe Ghost Brigades by John Scalzi
2015: What the Over 35's Are Reading
2,556 books — 313 voters

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisLord of the Flies by William GoldingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Young Adult Books
13,085 books — 80,117 voters
Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. CoreyOld Man's War by John ScalziRedshirts by John ScalziStar Wars by Timothy Zahn
Excellent Space Opera
985 books — 3,527 voters

Caliban’s War by James S.A. CoreyAbaddon’s Gate by James S.A. CoreyLeviathan Wakes by James S.A. CoreyReady Player One by Ernest ClineRedshirts by John Scalzi
Science Fiction - 2010-2019
548 books — 780 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodA Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaThe Cider House Rules by John Irving
Best Books of the Decade: 1980s
2,259 books — 2,430 voters

The God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonThe Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,140 books — 3,674 voters
Tenth of December by George SaundersThe Art of Fielding by Chad HarbachThe Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. JemisinThe Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil GaimanCaliban’s War by James S.A. Corey
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,639 books — 14,108 voters

The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingAnimal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara KingsolverBlood Bound by Patricia BriggsAn Ice Cold Grave by Charlaine Harris
Best Books of 2007
1,113 books — 993 voters
A Shadow in Summer by Daniel AbrahamThe Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael PollanThe Ghost Brigades by John ScalziThe Road by Cormac McCarthyA Dirty Job by Christopher Moore
Best Books of 2006
987 books — 745 voters

Old Man's War by John ScalziHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanDead as a Doornail by Charlaine HarrisTwilight by Stephenie Meyer
Best Books of 2005
875 books — 639 voters
The City & the City by China MiévilleCat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Great standalone science fiction
62 books — 50 voters


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