The Coming of the Third Reich by Richard J. EvansThe Third Reich in Power by Richard J. EvansHitler by Ian KershawThe Third Reich at War by Richard J. Evans
German History
597 books — 156 voters
From Russia with Love by Ian FlemingOctopussy and the Living Daylights by Ian FlemingOn Her Majesty's Secret Service by Ian FlemingMoonraker by Ian Fleming
Best James Bond Books
90 books — 93 voters

The Lost City of Z by David Grann
You Read a Book about What?
4,129 books — 2,337 voters
Stalingrad by Antony BeevorThe Guns of August by Barbara W. TuchmanBlack Hawk Down by Mark BowdenThe Fall of Berlin 1945 by Antony BeevorOn Killing by Dave Grossman
Best Non-fiction War Books
2,215 books — 2,598 voters

Let Freedom Ring by Sean HannityThe Fountainhead by Ayn RandThe O'Reilly Factor by Bill O'ReillySarah by Kaylene JohnsonSarah Palin by Sarah Palin
Books I Have No Intention of Reading
1,639 books — 5,992 voters
The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonBand of Brothers by Stephen E. AmbroseD-Day, June 6, 1944 by Stephen E. Ambrose
Best American History Books
2,228 books — 2,718 voters

Night by Elie WieselMaus I by Art SpiegelmanMaus II by Art SpiegelmanOrdinary Men by Christopher R. Browning
Well-Written Holocaust Books
914 books — 2,962 voters
Maus I by Art SpiegelmanThe Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
6,417 books — 7,387 voters

War and Peace by Leo TolstoyLolita by Vladimir NabokovAtlas Shrugged by Ayn RandFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
I Should Probably Read This Sometime...
12,171 books — 11,042 voters
The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittWe Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Ou... by Philip GourevitchKing Leopold's Ghost by Adam HochschildThe Lost City of Z by David Grann
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,262 books — 8,120 voters

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
15,531 books — 17,460 voters
Animal Farm by George OrwellCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
Best Books Ever
78,227 books — 291,754 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Cat in the Hat by Dr. SeussTimeline by Michael CrichtonCongo by Michael Crichton
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,579 books — 18,688 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonThe Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,533 books — 69,876 voters

Watchmen by Alan MooreThe Book of Genesis by Robert CrumbMaus I by Art Spiegelman
Required Reading Graphic Novels
1,175 books — 2,017 voters
1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellLord of the Flies by William GoldingWatchmen by Alan Moore
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,991 books — 26,615 voters

A Dance with Dragons by George R.R. Martin
Best Books of 2011
2,666 books — 6,694 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanThe Subtle Knife by Philip PullmanThe Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman
Best Page-Turners with Redeeming Social Value
8,096 books — 5,823 voters

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,632 books — 26,754 voters
The Golden Compass by Philip PullmanHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Best Young Adult Books
13,211 books — 80,457 voters

Dracula by Bram StokerThe Bourne Identity by Robert LudlumThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Disappointing Books
2,770 books — 4,607 voters
Homage to Catalonia by George OrwellTropic of Cancer by Henry Miller1984 by George OrwellNo Exit and Three Other Plays by Jean-Paul Sartre
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,878 books — 49,824 voters