The Transformation of Bartholomew Fortuno by Ellen BrysonThe Autobiography of Mrs. Tom Thumb by Melanie BenjaminThe Night Circus by Erin MorgensternGeek Love by Katherine DunnWater for Elephants by Sara Gruen
Circus/Carnival Books
700 books — 1,081 voters
The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonFast Food Nation by Eric SchlosserStiff by Mary RoachLies My Teacher Told Me by James W. LoewenThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,227 books — 8,061 voters