Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess by Bobby FischerChess by László Polgár
Best Chess Books
302 books — 127 voters
Lost Ocean by Johanna BasfordMillie Marottas Animal Kingdom by Millie Marotta
Best Adult Coloring Books
28 books — 25 voters

The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Foreign Lands
2,366 books — 2,199 voters
The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
All-Time Awesome Books
12,396 books — 8,064 voters

Os Maias by Eça de QueirósThe Book of Disquiet by Fernando PessoaThe Crime of Father Amaro by Eça de QueirósAs Pupilas do Senhor Reitor by Júlio DinisA Cidade e as Serras by Eça de Queirós
Best Literature in Portuguese
471 books — 488 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,007 books — 121,474 voters
1984 by George OrwellBlindness by José Saramago
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,837 books — 26,084 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg LarssonJurassic Park by Michael CrichtonRebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Thrillers
4,674 books — 5,732 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Page-Turners with Redeeming Social Value
8,081 books — 5,776 voters