Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryAnne of Avonlea by L.M. MontgomeryAnne of the Island by L.M. MontgomeryThe Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
Canada's Best Books
103 books — 9 voters
World Without End by Ken FollettEye of the Needle by Ken Follett
Best British and Irish Literature
1,186 books — 1,119 voters

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
Best Authors Ever
490 books — 247 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
33,249 books — 126,145 voters

The Robe by Lloyd C. DouglasThe Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. AuelThe Red Tent by Anita DiamantThe Forest by Edward Rutherfurd
Historical Gems from the Past
551 books — 322 voters
Outlander by Diana GabaldonThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettDragonfly in Amber by Diana GabaldonWorld Without End by Ken FollettVoyager by Diana Gabaldon
Best Historical Fiction Set in UK and Ireland
1,433 books — 1,662 voters

Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha ChristieGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussThe Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares
Best School Assigned Books
768 books — 2,068 voters
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryAnne of Avonlea by L.M. MontgomeryAnne of the Island by L.M. MontgomeryFall on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonaldThe Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery
Oh, Canada!
1,395 books — 547 voters

The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónMy Sister's Keeper by Jodi PicoultThe Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,804 books — 22,858 voters
Written in My Own Heart's Blood by Diana GabaldonThe Ice Cream Queen of Orchard Street by Susan Jane Gilman
Historical Fiction 2014
423 books — 2,021 voters

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónPerfume by Patrick SüskindThe Gargoyle by Andrew  DavidsonThe Lake House by Kate Morton
Modern Gothic
733 books — 1,394 voters
Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieOne For The Money by Janet EvanovichA Is for Alibi by Sue GraftonBlindsighted by Karin SlaughterStill Life by Louise Penny
Favorite Mystery Series
410 books — 136 voters

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettAnd Then There Were None by Agatha ChristiePerfume by Patrick SüskindBy the Rivers of Babylon by Nelson DeMille
Best Action-Adventure Novels
2,886 books — 3,468 voters
By the Rivers of Babylon by Nelson DeMilleThe World According to Garp by John Irving
Best Books 1978
235 books — 62 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
One Million Ratings!
256 books — 1,102 voters

The Lake House by Kate MortonChaos by Patricia Cornwell
Best Mysteries from the 2010s
591 books — 558 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettAnd Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Best Woman-Authored Books
9,158 books — 7,306 voters

An Echo in the Bone by Diana GabaldonThe Lost Symbol by Dan    BrownLittle Bee by Chris CleaveLast Night in Twisted River by John Irving206 Bones by Kathy Reichs
Best Books of 2009
1,772 books — 6,930 voters
World Without End by Ken FollettThe Book of Negroes by Lawrence HillBones to Ashes by Kathy Reichs
Best Books of 2007
1,124 books — 998 voters

The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox by Maggie O'Farrell5th Horseman by James  PattersonGone by Lisa GardnerBeautiful Lies by Lisa UngerSecond Sight by Amanda Quick
Best Books of 2006
997 books — 757 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim EdwardsCross Bones by Kathy ReichsThe Camel Club by David BaldacciThe Italian Secretary by Caleb Carr
Best Books of 2005
888 books — 649 voters

Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,801 books — 49,898 voters
In Cold Blood by Truman CapoteMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John BerendtSmall Sacrifices by Ann RuleGreen River, Running Red by Ann RuleThe Cases That Haunt Us by John E. Douglas
Best True Crime
1,535 books — 2,223 voters


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