The Winds of War by Herman Wouk
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1,393 books — 2,024 voters
The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
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6,239 books — 8,068 voters

The Passage by Justin CroninThe Stand by Stephen  King
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3,775 books — 26,033 voters
The Passage by Justin Cronin
Best Dystopian Novel of All-Time
145 books — 294 voters

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettFall of Giants by Ken Follett
Best Historical Fiction
7,446 books — 25,639 voters
The Stand by Stephen  King
Best Books Ever
76,744 books — 285,542 voters

The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie
Fantasy Books Written for Adults
1,304 books — 1,624 voters
The Blade Itself by Joe AbercrombieA Storm of Swords by George R.R. MartinBefore They Are Hanged by Joe AbercrombieLast Argument of Kings by Joe Abercrombie
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,075 books — 9,931 voters

The Heroes by Joe Abercrombie
Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books of 2011
63 books — 97 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Blade Itself by Joe AbercrombieThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchTheft of Swords by Michael J. SullivanJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,240 books — 25,915 voters

The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,089 books — 11,782 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Blade Itself by Joe AbercrombieThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Favorites of the Fantasy Book Club
812 books — 1,729 voters

The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach
Kirkus Best Books of 2011
88 books — 171 voters
The Corrections by Jonathan FranzenWorld Without End by Ken FollettThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,187 books — 28,372 voters