The Winds of War by Herman Wouk
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1,449 books — 2,142 voters
The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
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6,261 books — 8,110 voters

The Passage by Justin CroninThe Stand by Stephen  King
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The Passage by Justin Cronin
Best Dystopian Novel of All-Time
146 books — 296 voters

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettFall of Giants by Ken Follett
Best Historical Fiction
7,872 books — 26,217 voters
The Stand by Stephen  King
Best Books Ever
78,171 books — 291,560 voters

The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie
Fantasy Books Written for Adults
1,332 books — 1,643 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
3,120 books — 10,082 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)
4,618 books — 26,743 voters

The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,185 books — 12,251 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
813 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
7,215 books — 28,372 voters