The Book Thief by Markus ZusakCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
World War II Fiction
1,391 books — 2,020 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandQuiet by Susan CainCharlotte’s Web by E.B. White
Best Inspirational Books
661 books — 842 voters

A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor TowlesLeonardo da Vinci by Walter IsaacsonMindset by Carol S. DweckWhat If? by Randall MunroeMoonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer
The Bill Gates Booklist
289 books — 206 voters

All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Best Books of 2014
3,571 books — 6,309 voters
Old Man's War by John ScalziThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009
309 books — 241 voters

The Martian by Andy WeirReady Player One by Ernest ClineRed Rising by Pierce Brown11/22/63 by Stephen  KingDark Matter by Blake Crouch
Science Fiction - 2010-2019
548 books — 779 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenUnbroken by Laura Hillenbrand11/22/63 by Stephen  King
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,832 books — 21,956 voters

The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonNight by Elie WieselBorn to Run by Christopher McDougall1776 by David McCulloughThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,226 books — 8,060 voters
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. MaasBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesThe Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinDead Wake by Erik Larson
Best Books of 2015
3,107 books — 5,120 voters

Norse Mythology by Neil GaimanKillers of the Flower Moon by David GrannAstrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse TysonThe Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa SeeCome Sundown by Nora Roberts
Best Books of 2017
1,734 books — 3,084 voters
Salt to the Sea by Ruta SepetysWhen Breath Becomes Air by Paul KalanithiDark Matter by Blake CrouchThe Fireman by Joe HillOriginals by Adam M. Grant
Best Books of 2016
1,832 books — 2,784 voters

1776 by David McCulloughTruman by David McCulloughAlexander Hamilton by Ron ChernowThe Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund  MorrisUnbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Best American History Books
2,124 books — 2,495 voters

Basic Economics by Thomas SowellThinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
Best Economics Books
450 books — 519 voters
The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin GrahamBeating the Street by Peter LynchThe Clash of the Cultures by John C. Bogle
Best Investment Books
125 books — 230 voters

Ready Player One by Ernest ClineThe Martian by Andy WeirOld Man's War by John ScalziWorld War Z by Max Brooks11/22/63 by Stephen  King
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,209 books — 8,952 voters
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlSpirit Week Showdown by Crystal  AllenThe Wall of Fame Game by Crystal  AllenThe Phantom Tollbooth by Norton JusterGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
read aloud books for 5-7 year old girls
247 books — 167 voters

The Simple Path to Wealth by J.L. CollinsBill O'Reilly's Legends & Lies by David   FisherI Am Legend by Richard MathesonBut What If We're Wrong? Thinking About the Present As If It ... by Chuck KlostermanTribe by Sebastian Junger
What We've Read So Far in 2017
7,084 books — 841 voters
The Martian by Andy WeirReady Player One by Ernest ClineMillionaire Teacher by Andrew HallamLord of the Flies by William GoldingAnimal Farm by George Orwell
What we've read so far in 2016
7,972 books — 976 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyCatch-22 by Joseph HellerDune by Frank HerbertFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Best Books Ever
76,195 books — 283,323 voters