The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan DidionAn Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield Jamison
Memoirs by Women
3,205 books — 3,173 voters
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. ButlerOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodThe Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
Best Feminist Science Fiction/Fantasy
702 books — 631 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Most Interesting Magic System
2,672 books — 8,807 voters

Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John MandelLeviathan Falls by James S.A. CoreyProject Hail Mary by Andy WeirA Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine
Science Fiction - 2020-2029
233 books — 271 voters
A Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí Clark
Best Fantasy of the 2020s
468 books — 505 voters

Забуття by Tanja MaljartschukThe UnSimple by Taras ProkhaskoFieldwork in Ukrainian Sex by Oksana ZabuzhkoВремя сэконд хэнд by Svetlana AlexievichSecondhand Time by Svetlana Alexievich
Modern Slavic literature
61 books — 32 voters
Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life by Bryan Lee O'MalleyThe Arrival by Shaun TanAsterios Polyp by David MazzucchelliBlacksad by Juan Díaz Canales
Best Graphic Novels
3,459 books — 6,778 voters

Survival in Auschwitz by Primo LeviThe Street of Crocodiles by Bruno SchulzSanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass by Bruno SchulzSklepy cynamonowe / Sanatorium pod Klepsydrą by Bruno Schulz
Best Polish Literature
106 books — 110 voters
The Street of Crocodiles by Bruno SchulzСолодка Даруся by Maria MatiosЯ (Романтика). Вибрані твори by Mykola KhvylovyHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradKobzar by Taras Shevchenko
Crash Course in Slavic Literature
444 books — 233 voters

The Street of Crocodiles by Bruno SchulzSolaris by Stanisław LemThe Manuscript Found in Saragossa by Jan Potocki
Best Polish Books
578 books — 557 voters
Beloved by Toni MorrisonThe God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyThe House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Tin Drum by Günter Grass
Magical Realism
448 books — 650 voters

Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,719 books — 14,317 voters

The Plague by Albert CamusLes Fleurs du Mal by Charles BaudelaireLes liaisons dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de LaclosThe Stranger by Albert CamusPère Goriot by Honoré de Balzac
Best French Literature
884 books — 1,573 voters
The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von GoethePerfume by Patrick SüskindDemian by Hermann HesseThe Trial by Franz KafkaSteppenwolf by Hermann Hesse
Best German/Austrian/Swiss Literature
985 books — 960 voters

The Piano Teacher by Elfriede JelinekPerfume by Patrick Süskind
100 German Must-Reads (Goethe Institut)
106 books — 22 voters
House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
Best Horror Novels
2,107 books — 5,488 voters



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