The Winds of War by Herman Wouk
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1,413 books — 2,042 voters
The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
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6,264 books — 8,071 voters

The Passage by Justin CroninThe Stand by Stephen  King
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3,915 books — 26,177 voters
The Passage by Justin Cronin
Best Dystopian Novel of All-Time
146 books — 295 voters

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettFall of Giants by Ken Follett
Best Historical Fiction
7,693 books — 25,957 voters
The Stand by Stephen  King
Best Books Ever
77,405 books — 288,889 voters

The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie
Fantasy Books Written for Adults
1,322 books — 1,632 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
3,103 books — 10,036 voters

The Heroes by Joe Abercrombie
Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books of 2011
64 books — 98 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)
4,396 books — 26,356 voters

The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,135 books — 12,157 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 — 1,730 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
7,218 books — 28,368 voters