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The Hanging Tree by Ben Aaronovitch
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2016
1,248 books — 4,489 voters
The Hanging Tree by Ben Aaronovitch
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2016
461 books — 1,866 voters

The Winds of Winter by George R.R. Martin
Forthcoming Books
146 books — 636 voters
The Raven's Head by Karen Maitland
Historical Fiction 2015
421 books — 2,125 voters

Crusade of Tears by C.D. BakerQuest of Hope by C.D. BakerPilgrims of Promise by C.D. Baker
Children's Crusades - historical fiction
8 books — 3 voters
The Winds of Winter by George R.R. MartinA Dream of Spring by George R.R. Martin
Hurry Up and Release It!!!
260 books — 3,791 voters

The Winter Siege by Ariana Franklin
Historical Fiction 2014
407 books — 2,009 voters
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettWorld Without End by Ken FollettA Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.A Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis PetersMistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin
Vicars, Priests, Abbots, Fathers, Abbesses, Pastors, Nuns
805 books — 296 voters

Foxglove Summer by Ben Aaronovitch
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2014
532 books — 2,309 voters
The Vanishing Witch by Karen Maitland
2014 Reads You Don't Want To Miss
953 books — 1,229 voters

Company of Liars by Karen MaitlandMistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin
Favorite Medieval Mystery Writers
79 books — 143 voters
The Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
Best Standalone Fantasy
383 books — 475 voters

The Earthsea Trilogy by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovLittle, Big by John CrowleyThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienLud-in-the-Mist by Hope Mirrlees
Highbrow Fantasy Books
423 books — 631 voters
Lud-in-the-Mist by Hope MirrleesThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleySmoke in the Wind by Peter Tremayne
Smoke, Fog, Mist and Pea-soupers
73 books — 38 voters

Interview with the Vampire by Anne RiceWicked by Gregory MaguireFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyDracula by Bram StokerMacbeth by William Shakespeare
Rooting for the Bad Guy
688 books — 1,471 voters
Wicked by Gregory Maguire
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,844 books — 9,205 voters

The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyWicked by Gregory Maguire
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,790 books — 19,204 voters
Macbeth by William ShakespeareThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Bad Girls and Femmes Fatales
315 books — 130 voters

Labyrinth by Kate Mosse
Best Time Travel Fiction
2,158 books — 5,438 voters
The Owl Killers by Karen MaitlandCompany of Liars by Karen MaitlandMistress of the Art of Death by Ariana FranklinThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Best Middle Ages Books
1,305 books — 1,781 voters

The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyStardust by Neil GaimanWicked by Gregory MaguireChocolat by Joanne HarrisA Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
Wicca and other Pagan-based Fiction
544 books — 978 voters
Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana FranklinThe Serpent's Tale by Ariana Franklin
Historical Fiction: The House of Plantagenet
218 books — 490 voters

The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan PoeThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,447 books — 16,349 voters
The Owl Killers by Karen MaitlandCompany of Liars by Karen MaitlandThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovSleep Pale Sister by John Harris
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
15,538 books — 17,496 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettAnne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
What Book Got You Hooked?
3,967 books — 10,859 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanNeverwhere by Neil Gaiman
Favorites of the Fantasy Book Club
814 books — 1,736 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Dragons
1,838 books — 2,559 voters
The Owl Killers by Karen MaitlandCompany of Liars by Karen MaitlandMistress of the Art of Death by Ariana FranklinWhispers of the Dead by Peter TremayneThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Best Historical Fiction Set in UK and Ireland
1,410 books — 1,684 voters


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