Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingGuards! Guards! by Terry PratchettGoing Postal by Terry PratchettThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchAssassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb
SFF: Best Characters
93 books — 19 voters

It Lives in The Basement by Sahara Foley
Obscure books for avid readers
327 books — 233 voters
The Time Machine by H.G. WellsDoomsday Book by Connie WillisTime and Again by Jack FinneySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Timeline by Michael Crichton
Best Time-Travel Novels
718 books — 481 voters

Dinosaur Lake by Kathryn Meyer GriffithThe Enormous Egg by Oliver ButterworthJourney to the Center of the Earth by Jules VerneDinosaur Planet by Anne McCaffreyJurassic Park by Michael Crichton
Dinosaur Fantasy and Science Fiction
103 books — 162 voters
The Scorpion's Tail by Douglas PrestonWay Station by Clifford D. SimakA Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark TwainThe Ninth Metal by Benjamin Percy
Sesame's good reads
4 books — 1 voter

Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Damnation Alley by Roger ZelaznyEternity Road by Jack McDevitt
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,244 books — 3,416 voters
The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker
Jewish Books That Aren't Depressing
184 books — 30 voters

Storm Front by Jim  ButcherFool Moon by Jim  ButcherSomething from the Nightside by Simon R. GreenTurn Coat by Jim  ButcherSmall Favor by Jim  Butcher
Best Occult Detective Fiction
435 books — 344 voters
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyAnother Fine Myth by Robert Lynn AsprinPeter Pan by J.M. BarrieTreasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
What To Read After Harry Potter
2,162 books — 6,267 voters

The Kevorkian Oath by Richard E. BrownHow Does Your Garden Grow? by Mary Hilliard JacksonStars of Fortune by Nora RobertsEternity Soup by Greg CritserInterWorld by Neil Gaiman
2020: What the Over-50s Are Reading
559 books — 28 voters
It by Stephen  King
Clown Horror
51 books — 46 voters

Rite of Passage by Alexei PanshinWaldo and Magic, Inc by Robert A. HeinleinForever Peace by Joe HaldemanSecond Foundation by Isaac AsimovOryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,548 books — 24,842 voters