Columbine by Dave CullenKiller Clown by Terry SullivanThe Only Living Witness by Stephen G. MichaudHelter Skelter by Vincent BugliosiGreen River, Running Red by Ann Rule
Best True Crime
1,335 books — 1,881 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan PoeInferno by Dante Alighieri
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,869 books — 7,002 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,368 books — 119,283 voters
The Help by Kathryn StockettWater for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsMy Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
Best for Book Clubs
14,468 books — 18,263 voters

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
Best Books Ever
75,524 books — 280,604 voters