The Gunslinger by Stephen        King
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,118 books — 25,661 voters
Dune by Frank Herbert
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,267 books — 24,516 voters

Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
Rabelais' Codpiece
134 books — 144 voters
1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Giver by Lois LowryBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Banned, Censored, and Challenged Books
922 books — 2,387 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood1984 by George Orwell
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,233 books — 3,409 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Giver by Lois LowryBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Road by Cormac McCarthyFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,691 books — 25,897 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthy
The Long and Winding Road
115 books — 44 voters
Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
The 800+ page Gorillaz
459 books — 518 voters

Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh
Best Transgressive Fiction
866 books — 969 voters