Atonement by Ian McEwan
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,189 books — 28,379 voters

The Secret History by Donna TarttBlindness by José SaramagoAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisAmerican Pastoral by Philip RothUnderworld by Don DeLillo
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,129 books — 3,677 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,530 books — 120,005 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakLooking for Alaska by John GreenLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Best Young Adult Books
13,096 books — 80,181 voters

Macbeth by William ShakespeareHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingMedea by EuripidesGreat Expectations by Charles Dickens
Best Female Villains
144 books — 91 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldAnimal Farm by George OrwellUlysses by James JoyceWaiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,790 voters