This is Not a Love Story by Mary  Hargreaves
Best Books 2020
612 books — 404 voters
The Lost Book of Adana Moreau by Michael  Zapata
Anticipated 2020 Literary Fiction
588 books — 1,241 voters

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Favorite books from my childhood
4,425 books — 7,428 voters
The Portrait of a Lady by Henry JamesEmpire Falls by Richard Russo
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
15,226 books — 17,458 voters

Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteBlack Beauty by Anna SewellAll Things Bright and Beautiful by James HerriotThe Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford
Best Books About Animals
1,841 books — 1,852 voters
Mistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanAssassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb
Most Interesting Magic System
2,645 books — 8,768 voters

Forrest Gump by Winston GroomThe Devil Wears Prada by Lauren WeisbergerCatch Me If You Can by Frank W. AbagnaleThe Notebook by Nicholas SparksA Beautiful Mind by Sylvia Nasar
I Only Watched the Movie!
1,222 books — 6,121 voters
American Psycho by Bret Easton EllisLolita by Vladimir Nabokov
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,191 books — 11,291 voters

The Odyssey by HomerTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenSilent Spring by Rachel Carson
The Most Influential Books
1,479 books — 5,284 voters

The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussA Storm of Swords by George R.R. MartinMistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,057 books — 9,894 voters
Old Yeller by Fred GipsonNop's Trials by Donald McCaig
Dog Lovers
682 books — 538 voters

Memo from David O. Selznick by David O. SelznickWithout Lying Down by Cari BeauchampHitchcock/Truffaut by François TruffautA Life of Barbara Stanwyck by Victoria   Wilson
Best of Old Hollywood
481 books — 229 voters
J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonMistborn by Brandon SandersonAssassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,208 books — 25,723 voters

The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George SpeareThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty  SmithTreasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Best Young Adult Books
13,096 books — 80,179 voters

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le CarréThe Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John le CarréThe Day of the Jackal by Frederick ForsythEye of the Needle by Ken FollettGorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith
Best Spy Novels
1,292 books — 2,253 voters

One True Thing by Anna Quindlen
Best of Anna Quindlen
32 books — 9 voters
The Age of Innocence by Edith WhartonA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfA Passage to India by E.M. Forster
Best Books of the Decade: 1920s
764 books — 1,132 voters

Middlemarch by George Eliot
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,874 books — 6,998 voters
The Rhetoric of Fiction by Wayne C. BoothAspects of the Novel by E.M. Forster
Narrative Theory
17 books — 8 voters

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckCharlotte’s Web by E.B. White
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,789 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryThe Crucible by Arthur MillerThe Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
Best Historical Fiction
7,397 books — 25,582 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
Best Female Lead Characters
4,846 books — 5,878 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Best Woman-Authored Books
8,214 books — 5,218 voters

Nop's Trials by Donald McCaigNop's Hope by Donald McCaigOld Yeller by Fred GipsonThe Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford
Great "Dog" Books
1,248 books — 1,930 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Female Biographies
1,249 books — 410 voters


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