The Light in the Ruins by Chris Bohjalian
Historical Fiction 2013
385 books — 2,104 voters
The Help by Kathryn StockettCutting for Stone by Abraham   VergheseThe Lacuna by Barbara KingsolverLittle Bee by Chris CleaveThe Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood
Best Books of 2009
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Room by Emma DonoghueUnbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Best Books of 2010
1,574 books — 2,472 voters
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
Best Books Published in 2013
3,588 books — 7,162 voters

The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Best Books of 2011
2,669 books — 6,705 voters
Sarah's Key by Tatiana de RosnayThe Red Tent by Anita DiamantThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
Best Historical Fiction
7,356 books — 25,540 voters

Witch Child by Celia Rees
Wicca and other Pagan-based Fiction
533 books — 973 voters
The Lacuna by Barbara KingsolverCutting for Stone by Abraham   VergheseThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniSnow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa SeeThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
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The Sandcastle Girls by Chris Bohjalian
Best Books of 2012
3,522 books — 9,205 voters
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My Favorites in 2011
18 books — 12 voters