The Summoning by Kelley Armstrong
The Best Urban Fantasy
4,338 books — 12,852 voters
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, Vol. 1 by Ryan NorthHyperbole and a Half by Allie BroshNo Normal by G. Willow WilsonLumberjanes, Vol. 1 by N.D. Stevenson
Comics & Graphic Novels by Women
1,496 books — 1,369 voters

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Martian Chronicles by Ray BradburyThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Best Science Fiction
3,860 books — 7,809 voters
Lumberjanes by N.D. StevensonLumberjanes, Vol. 2 by N.D. StevensonCaptain Marvel, Vol. 1 by Kelly Sue DeConnickCaptain Marvel, Vol. 2 by Kelly Sue DeConnickCaptain Marvel, Vol. 3 by Kelly Sue DeConnick
A Mighty Girl Book List: 16+
133 books — 27 voters

Lumberjanes, Vol. 1 by N.D. StevensonLumberjanes, Vol. 2 by N.D. Stevenson
A Mighty Girl Book List: 13+ (teen)
67 books — 6 voters
Book of a Thousand Days by Shannon HaleNo Normal by G. Willow Wilson
Diversity in Fantasy and Science Fiction
1,162 books — 917 voters

No Normal by G. Willow WilsonGuardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 1 by Brian Michael BendisCaptain Marvel, Vol. 1 by Kelly Sue DeConnick
Marvel Now!
231 books — 310 voters

The Edible Woman by Margaret AtwoodGeneration Why by G. Willow WilsonNo Normal by G. Willow WilsonRat Queens, Vol. 1 by Kurtis J. Wiebe
Best Feminist Fiction
1,542 books — 2,727 voters

A Mango-Shaped Space by Wendy Mass
A Kaleidoscope of Colors
2,435 books — 210 voters
Space Chronicles by Neil deGrasse TysonPhysics of the Future by Michio KakuOn the Map by Simon GarfieldGoing Clear by Lawrence WrightOut of Order by Sandra Day O'Connor
The Colbert Report and The Daily Show
129 books — 152 voters

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,277 books — 8,170 voters
The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams BiancoWinnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne
Best Children's Books
5,407 books — 7,018 voters

Nonbeliever Nation by David NioseThe Republican War on Science by Chris C. MooneyWhy People Believe Weird Things by Michael Shermer
A Skeptic's Library
170 books — 126 voters
The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth SteinA Seal Called Andre by Harry GoodridgeA Lion Called Christian by Anthony BourkeHomer's Odyssey by Gwen CooperJennie by Douglas Preston
Best Animal Bonding Stories
76 books — 45 voters

Fablehaven by Brandon Mull
Disappointing Books
2,775 books — 4,665 voters
Larklight by Philip ReeveMortal Engines by Philip Reeve
Best Steampunk Books
1,304 books — 4,142 voters

Pride of Baghdad by Brian K. VaughanAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
Best Talking-Animal Books
795 books — 731 voters

A Seal Called Andre by Harry GoodridgeThe Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
Best Books About Animals
1,865 books — 1,927 voters
The Bad Beginning by Lemony SnicketThe Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee StewartThe Monstrumologist by Rick YanceyThe Thief Lord by Cornelia FunkeThe Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Awesome Orphans
161 books — 76 voters

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
A Book My Father Gave Me
264 books — 222 voters
The Giver by Lois LowryThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Diary of Pelly D by L.J. Adlington
YA Dystopia Novels
2,013 books — 11,543 voters

The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
Best Animal Books in Fantasy
290 books — 505 voters
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Books Ever
78,768 books — 293,480 voters