A Decade of Hit Books

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Rissa (8 Lists)



The Gods of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Pre-Tolkien Fantasy
394 books — 374 voters
Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein
Best Science Fiction of the 20th Century
689 books — 498 voters

The Martian by Andy Weir
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,232 books — 9,143 voters
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Best Science Fiction
3,887 books — 8,030 voters

1984 by George Orwell
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,090 books — 26,962 voters
The Sword of Shannara Trilogy by Terry Brooks
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,810 books — 27,021 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,818 books — 49,880 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussGoodnight Moon by Margaret Wise BrownHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingIt by Stephen KingThe Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Best Books Ever
79,401 books — 295,895 voters