Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,888 books — 49,803 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,383 books — 123,383 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleClockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare
Best Young Adult Books
13,246 books — 80,341 voters
Cinder by Marissa MeyerThe Summoning by Kelley ArmstrongThe Selection by Kiera CassDaughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini TaylorAlanna by Tamora Pierce
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,448 books — 69,704 voters

Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
Magic, Adventure, Romance
2,430 books — 5,243 voters
Daughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini Taylor
Best Paranormal Romance Series
1,559 books — 12,763 voters

Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr
Best Paranormal & Fantasy Romances
5,653 books — 9,818 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
The Best Urban Fantasy
4,413 books — 12,850 voters

Alanna by Tamora PierceVampire Academy by Richelle MeadSabriel by Garth NixHis Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,712 books — 18,942 voters
The Golden Lily by Richelle MeadBitterblue by Kristin Cashore
YA Novels of 2012
1,263 books — 10,185 voters

Throne of Glass by Sarah J. MaasDefiance by C.J. Redwine
August 2012
75 books — 247 voters

The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Magical Fiction
61 books — 47 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Highbrow Fantasy Books
422 books — 627 voters

Sabriel by Garth Nix
YA Second World Fantasy
563 books — 742 voters
Sabriel by Garth NixCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Most Interesting Magic System
2,672 books — 8,807 voters

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienThe Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien
Re-Readable
7,658 books — 2,363 voters
Vampire Academy by Richelle MeadThe Summoning by Kelley Armstrong
YA Books Far Better than Twilight
3,213 books — 4,869 voters

Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,836 books — 9,158 voters
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
Absurdity of War
124 books — 52 voters

Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,929 books — 26,281 voters
Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,215 books — 28,370 voters

Clockwork Prince by Cassandra ClareThe Gathering by Kelley ArmstrongDarkest Mercy by Melissa Marr
Can't Wait Books For 2011
1,240 books — 6,623 voters
J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingClockwork Angel by Cassandra ClareThe Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
Best Books Ever
77,825 books — 290,366 voters