The Billionaire Bad Boys Club by Emma Holly
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705 books — 1,034 voters
From Here to Eternity by James  Jones
Best War Novels
1,703 books — 1,452 voters

Clara Callan by Richard B. Wright
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2,338 books — 1,147 voters

Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear
Best Historical Mystery
2,252 books — 4,735 voters
The Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckThe Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullersAs I Lay Dying by William FaulknerNative Son by Richard Wright
February House
31 books — 26 voters

Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom FranklinThe Round House by Louise ErdrichThe Chaperone by Laura MoriartyGerman Boy by Wolfgang W.E. SamuelFall of Giants by Ken Follett
Your Top 5 Reads in 2013
1,297 books — 1,092 voters

As I Lay Dying by William FaulknerAngle of Repose by Wallace StegnerThe Hours by Michael CunninghamThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Best Past-Present Books
379 books — 552 voters
The Awakening by Kate ChopinThe Prince of Tides by Pat Conroy
Down by the Sea
741 books — 563 voters

Cutting for Stone by Abraham   VergheseCrooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom FranklinRed Rover by Deirdre McNamer
Bonds Between Brothers
50 books — 15 voters

Praying for Sheetrock by Melissa Fay Greene
Best Books You've Never Heard of....
1,320 books — 1,980 voters
Widow of Sighing Pines by Jane WalkerKilling Mister Watson by Peter Matthiessen
Best Books You've Never Heard Of
1,267 books — 790 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Winds of War by Herman Wouk
World War II Fiction
1,431 books — 2,062 voters
The Dry Grass of August by Anna Jean Mayhew
Books that Made You Cry!
3,357 books — 7,978 voters

Love in a Dry Season by Shelby FooteA Land Remembered by Patrick D. SmithA Woman in Berlin by AnonymousWidow of Sighing Pines by Jane Walker
Best Unappreciated Books
4,380 books — 2,238 voters
Mudbound by Hillary Jordan
Best Books with Rural Settings
1,150 books — 1,030 voters

Atonement by Ian McEwanThe End by Lemony SnicketThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Firm by Robin Waterfield
Best Twists
8,567 books — 9,325 voters
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniPraying for Sheetrock by Melissa Fay Greene
Literature of Social Change
435 books — 314 voters

In the Garden of Beasts by Erik LarsonThe Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,267 books — 8,079 voters
The Help by Kathryn StockettCold Sassy Tree by Olive Ann BurnsDivine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca WellsEating the Cheshire Cat by Helen EllisThe Three Miss Margarets by Louise Shaffer
Quirky Southern Fiction
977 books — 1,919 voters

The Prince of Tides by Pat Conroy
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
15,412 books — 17,246 voters

Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner
Best Historical Fiction
7,818 books — 26,126 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Help by Kathryn StockettTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
Best for Book Clubs
15,226 books — 19,368 voters

The Tin Roof Blowdown by James Lee Burke
Detective Fiction
1,234 books — 1,107 voters
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty  Smith
Best Books Ever
77,866 books — 290,538 voters


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