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Bossypants by Tina Fey
Funny Memoir/Autobiography
483 books — 794 voters
The Fermata by Nicholson BakerTipping the Velvet by Sarah WatersFingersmith by Sarah Waters
Books On Sex That Don't Suck
34 books — 38 voters

Piranesi by Susanna ClarkeThe City We Became by N.K. JemisinWriters & Lovers by Lily KingThe Searcher by Tana FrenchThe Mirror & the Light by Hilary Mantel
Goodreads Picks for Tournament of Books 2021
123 books — 212 voters
Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie
Excellent Space Opera
1,132 books — 3,967 voters

A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver by E.L. KonigsburgUp from Jericho Tel by E.L. Konigsburg
Best of E.L. Konigsburg
34 books — 5 voters
Normal People by Sally RooneyBecoming by Michelle ObamaThe Dutch House by Ann PatchettTrick Mirror by Jia Tolentino
New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2019
100 books — 43 voters

The Dutch House by Ann PatchettThe Winter of the Witch by Katherine Arden
Best Books of 2019
1,442 books — 1,958 voters
The Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinThe Stone Sky by N.K. JemisinThe Obelisk Gate by N.K. JemisinThe Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine ArdenA God in Ruins by Kate Atkinson
Best Literary Sci-Fi & Fantasy: 2015-2020
49 books — 26 voters

Educated by Tara WestoverBecoming by Michelle ObamaLittle Fires Everywhere by Celeste NgCirce by Madeline Miller
What Women Born in the 80's are Reading in 2019
931 books — 132 voters
Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. SayersIn the Woods by Tana FrenchCrocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth PetersThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonDeath at La Fenice by Donna Leon
Best Detective/Mystery Series
2,343 books — 2,667 voters

Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth PetersMurder Must Advertise by Dorothy L. SayersThe Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan BradleyMurder at the Vicarage by Agatha ChristieGaudy Night by Dorothy L. Sayers
The Importance of NOT Being Earnest: Humorous Mystery Fiction
789 books — 548 voters
Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth PetersGaudy Night by Dorothy L. SayersThe Snake, the Crocodile and the Dog by Elizabeth Peters
Favorite Historical Mystery Series
1,027 books — 1,277 voters

Cloud Atlas by David MitchellHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeBel Canto by Ann PatchettWolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,206 books — 28,378 voters
Bury Your Dead by Louise PennyFaithful Place by Tana FrenchThe Beautiful Mystery by Louise PennyBroken Harbour by Tana French
Best Mysteries from the 2010s
589 books — 551 voters

A Little Life by Hanya YanagiharaThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerCharlotte’s Web by E.B. White
Causes of Ugly Crying
1,411 books — 4,067 voters
In the Woods by Tana FrenchBroken Harbour by Tana FrenchStrong Poison by Dorothy L. SayersGaudy Night by Dorothy L. SayersFingersmith by Sarah Waters
Best Female Crime/Mystery/Thriller Writers
1,377 books — 926 voters

Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. SayersIn the Woods by Tana FrenchCase Histories by Kate AtkinsonThe Likeness by Tana FrenchAlias Grace by Margaret Atwood
Best Literary Mysteries
2,693 books — 5,100 voters
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
Anticipated 2016 Literary Fiction
335 books — 707 voters

Wolf Hall by Hilary MantelLife After Life by Kate Atkinson
Contemporary British Novels
514 books — 411 voters
Lila by Marilynne RobinsonAn Untamed State by Roxane GayLena Finkle's Magic Barrel by Anya UlinichThe Secret Place by Tana FrenchSome Luck by Jane Smiley
2015 Tournament of Books Long List
72 books — 157 voters

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,816 books — 49,856 voters
The Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsAngela's Ashes by Frank McCourtThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankNight by Elie WieselMe Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
Favorite Memoirs/Autobiographies
2,268 books — 2,393 voters

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
Male Friendship (please, no fantasy)
108 books — 39 voters
The Age of Innocence by Edith WhartonThe House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
Tales of New York City
1,748 books — 1,336 voters

Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Books that Made You Cry!
3,367 books — 7,998 voters
On Writing by Stephen KingAngela's Ashes by Frank McCourtBoy by Roald DahlThe Liars' Club by Mary Karr
Biography and Memoirs that are BETTER than Fiction
2,635 books — 3,586 voters

The Children of Men by P.D. JamesHigh Fidelity by Nick HornbyThe Notebook by Nicholas Sparks
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,122 books — 10,100 voters
Still Life with Woodpecker by Tom RobbinsI Like You by Amy SedarisA Light in the Attic by Shel SilversteinThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
Best Humorous Books
4,451 books — 8,284 voters


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