Factfulness by Hans RoslingEnergy by Richard Rhodes
Best Non-Fiction of 2018
362 books — 284 voters
Oryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodUglies by Scott Westerfeld
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,252 books — 9,032 voters

Dawn by Octavia E. Butler
Best Science Fiction of the 20th Century
554 books — 480 voters
I Contain Multitudes by Ed YongBehind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine BooLower Ed by Tressie McMillan Cottom
Best of 21st Century Non-fiction
1,197 books — 955 voters

The Notebook by Nicholas SparksEragon by Christopher Paolini
Abandoned Books
1,464 books — 1,464 voters
Lirael by Garth Nix
Most Unique Female Characters
1,132 books — 923 voters

Princess Academy by Shannon HaleWill Grayson, Will Grayson by John GreenThe City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau
Original Stories . . . a Breath of Fresh Air
12,099 books — 12,232 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Best Young Adult Books
13,140 books — 80,223 voters

Sabriel by Garth NixA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
What To Read After Harry Potter
2,164 books — 6,268 voters
1984 by George OrwellOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodUglies by Scott WesterfeldFeed by M.T. AndersonParable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,777 books — 26,039 voters

Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Best Books of All Time for Teens
906 books — 1,113 voters