Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited by Aldous HuxleyThe Giver by Lois Lowry1984 by George OrwellTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Best Page-Turners with Redeeming Social Value
8,096 books — 5,822 voters
Possession by A.S. ByattThe Game of Kings by Dorothy DunnettSarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan
Best Historical Fiction
7,876 books — 26,238 voters

Sabriel by Garth NixKushiel's Dart by Jacqueline CareyThe Blue Sword by Robin McKinleyThe Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinleySunshine by Robin McKinley
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,775 books — 19,100 voters
Wicked by Gregory MaguireEragon by Christopher PaoliniThe Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy Fowler
Disappointing Books
2,770 books — 4,607 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Brilliant Books
425 books — 175 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,350 books — 4,662 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Amber Spyglass by Philip PullmanThe Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Most emotional books
903 books — 959 voters

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. SeussMadeline by Ludwig BemelmansAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettBridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
Best Children's Books
5,369 books — 6,968 voters
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Favourite Books Of The Last Decade
395 books — 145 voters

New Moon by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerTwilight by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie MeyerThe Notebook by Nicholas Sparks
Books That Need To Die Painfully
469 books — 257 voters