The Da Vinci Code by Dan    BrownThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth SteinThe Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,832 books — 21,956 voters
U.S. Constitution (Saddlewire) by Founding Fathers
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,546 books — 120,147 voters

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Gargoyle by Andrew  Davidson
Best New Author Debuts
421 books — 607 voters

The Da Vinci Code by Dan    BrownThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónAngels & Demons by Dan    BrownThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,188 books — 28,376 voters
The Club Dumas by Arturo Pérez-ReverteUlysses by James JoyceA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. PirsigAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,783 voters