Nausea by Jean-Paul Sartre
Best Existential Fiction
457 books — 783 voters

Remainder by Tom McCarthy
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,215 books — 28,370 voters
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,888 books — 49,807 voters

The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittOutliers by Malcolm Gladwell
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,267 books — 8,079 voters