Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingEragon by Christopher PaoliniThe Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienThe Shining by Stephen  KingThe Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,578 books — 18,685 voters
Project Hail Mary by Andy WeirAmerican Dirt by Jeanine CumminsThe Four Winds by Kristin HannahFirekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley
Best Books of the Decade: 2020's
2,999 books — 5,511 voters

The Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks
Best Heroic Fantasy
725 books — 1,387 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Da Vinci Code by Dan    BrownThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienOutlander by Diana GabaldonRomeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Books I Will Never Forget
11,246 books — 8,221 voters

The Stand by Stephen  KingThe Shining by Stephen  KingThe Green Mile by Stephen  King11/22/63 by Stephen  KingThe Talisman by Stephen  King
Best of Stephen King
190 books — 3,885 voters

Jaws by Peter BenchleySo Long, and Thanks for All the Fish by Douglas Adams
One Fish, Two Fish ...
530 books — 176 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsRed Rising by Pierce Brown
Best Series: Trilogies
529 books — 364 voters

The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisEragon by Christopher PaoliniThe Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienThe Night Angel Trilogy by Brent WeeksThe Black Prism by Brent Weeks
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,570 books — 26,614 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
Both the book and the movie are good!
635 books — 322 voters

Golden Son by Pierce BrownDivergent by Veronica RothRed Rising by Pierce BrownThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,351 books — 9,358 voters

The Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoThe Power of Now by Eckhart TolleThe Celestine Prophecy by James RedfieldConversations with God by Neale Donald WalschWay of the Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman
Best New Age Books
482 books — 372 voters
Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonThe Lorax by Dr. SeussDesert Solitaire by Edward AbbeyNever Cry Wolf by Farley MowatThe Monkey Wrench Gang by Edward Abbey
Best Environmental Books
1,090 books — 1,239 voters

Aroha by Hinemoa ElderSavaged by Mia SheridanArctic Dreams by Barry LopezThe One-Straw Revolution by Masanobu FukuokaLast of the Breed by Louis L'Amour
Best Books about the Natural World
114 books — 10 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Story of My Life by Helen KellerMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. FranklThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Thought Provoking
2,962 books — 1,640 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrThe Nightingale by Kristin HannahBeneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark T. SullivanWinter Garden by Kristin Hannah
World War II Fiction
1,432 books — 2,063 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Secret by Rhonda ByrnePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
I Don't Understand All That Fuss
1,001 books — 2,613 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerOutlander by Diana GabaldonBeloved by Toni Morrison
Best Woman-Authored Books
8,665 books — 5,763 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. AuelDragonfly in Amber by Diana GabaldonOutlander by Diana GabaldonAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Best Historical Fiction
7,822 books — 26,126 voters

Hatchet by Gary PaulsenThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddThe Help by Kathryn Stockett
Best Young Adult Books
13,247 books — 80,367 voters
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia OwensThe Singing Trees by Boo WalkerProdigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver
It Feels Like Summer
56 books — 12 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Stand by Stephen  King
Best Ending
8,130 books — 6,249 voters
Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteBlack Beauty by Anna SewellAll Things Bright and Beautiful by James HerriotThe Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth SteinNever Cry Wolf by Farley Mowat
Best Books About Animals
1,862 books — 1,926 voters

A Day Like This by Kelley McNeil
Amazon First Reads October 2021
11 books — 7 voters
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingThe Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth SteinProdigal Summer by Barbara KingsolverBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownIllusions by Richard Bach
Best Books Ever
77,922 books — 290,664 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Stand by Stephen  KingWinter's Tale by Mark HelprinWalden Two by B.F. Skinner
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,962 books — 26,333 voters
The Stand by Stephen  KingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Books You Could Not Put Down
11,984 books — 8,044 voters



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