A Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki MurakamiThe Makioka Sisters by Jun'ichirō TanizakiSpring Snow by Yukio MishimaIn Praise of Shadows by Jun'ichirō TanizakiSome Prefer Nettles by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
Best Japanese Books
717 books — 3,267 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenAnimal Farm by George OrwellEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardLolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
33,249 books — 126,121 voters

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroEverything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran FoerMiddlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,208 books — 28,383 voters
Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinOutliers by Malcolm GladwellUnder the Banner of Heaven by Jon KrakauerOn Writing by Stephen  KingCollapse by Jared Diamond
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,535 books — 8,276 voters