1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyAnimal Farm by George OrwellI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonBattle Royale by Koushun Takami
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,765 books — 26,019 voters
The Neverending Story by Michael Ende
Best Books of the Decade: 1970s
1,955 books — 1,880 voters

Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussDune by Frank HerbertA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessJames and the Giant Peach by Roald DahlDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
Best Books of the Decade: 1960s
1,360 books — 1,778 voters
The Cat in the Hat by Dr. SeussFoundation by Isaac AsimovI, Robot by Isaac AsimovChildhood’s End by Arthur C. ClarkeThe Foundation Trilogy by Isaac Asimov
Best Books of the Decade: 1950s
1,182 books — 1,510 voters

Dune by Frank HerbertI, Robot by Isaac AsimovThe Foundation Trilogy by Isaac AsimovFoundation and Empire by Isaac AsimovSecond Foundation by Isaac Asimov
Best Science Fiction
3,671 books — 7,005 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertI, Robot by Isaac AsimovThe Foundation Trilogy by Isaac AsimovFoundation's Edge by Isaac AsimovPandora's Star by Peter F. Hamilton
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,456 books — 24,726 voters

Dune by Frank HerbertFoundation by Isaac AsimovSecond Foundation by Isaac AsimovFoundation and Empire by Isaac Asimov
Space Opera
850 books — 1,086 voters