The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottLittle House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls WilderA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleLittle House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Favorite books from my childhood
4,462 books — 7,604 voters
The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson
Radiolab Suggested Readings
181 books — 241 voters

The Last Town on Earth by Thomas MullenThe Dress Lodger by Sheri Holman
Medicine and Literature
1,926 books — 2,050 voters

The Time Machine by H.G. Wells
Best Steampunk Books
1,277 books — 4,109 voters
The Tiger by John Vaillant
Best Man-Eating Creatures Books
25 books — 47 voters

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenInterview with the Vampire by Anne RiceRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonGirl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,578 books — 18,686 voters
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan DoyleDavid Copperfield by Charles DickensGreat Expectations by Charles DickensThe Time Machine by H.G. WellsA Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray
Victorian London
125 books — 106 voters

The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,921 books — 3,616 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerDune by Frank HerbertHannibal by Thomas  HarrisThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
The Worst Books of All Time
8,096 books — 19,877 voters

The Temple Tiger and More Man-Eaters of Kumaon by Jim Corbett
Tales of Adventure
516 books — 477 voters

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakWatership Down by Richard  Adams
Best Books Ever
77,423 books — 288,992 voters
Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareTolkien On Fairy-stories by J.R.R. TolkienThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,246 books — 122,793 voters

The Shining by Stephen  King1984 by George OrwellPet Sematary by Stephen  KingThe Exorcist by William Peter BlattyDracula by Bram Stoker
Scariest books of all time
640 books — 735 voters

Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Best Gothic Books of All Time
621 books — 3,542 voters