A Decade of Hit Books

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jeanette (22 Lists)



The Book Thief by Markus ZusakLooking for Alibrandi by Melina MarchettaTomorrow, When the War Began by John Marsden
LoveOzYA
502 books — 216 voters
Hyperion by Dan Simmons
Classic Science Fiction - 1980-1989
325 books — 260 voters

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsChildren of Dune by Frank HerbertA Maze of Death by Philip K. Dick
Classic Science Fiction - 1970-1979
317 books — 255 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Ubik by Philip K. DickSomething Wicked This Way Comes by Ray BradburyRogue Moon by Algis Budrys
Classic Science Fiction - 1960-1969
295 books — 254 voters

The Day of the Triffids by John WyndhamFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Death of Grass by John ChristopherI Am Legend by Richard Matheson
Classic Science Fiction - 1950-1959
256 books — 275 voters
The Death of Grass by John ChristopherA Talent for War by Jack McDevitt
Most Under-rated Science Fiction
2,178 books — 2,689 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienBridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Best Young Adult Books
13,358 books — 80,678 voters
The Martian by Andy WeirWorld War Z by Max BrooksThe Passage by Justin CroninThe Twelve by Justin CroninShades of Grey by Jasper Fforde
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,233 books — 9,158 voters

Possum Magic by Mem FoxAnimalia by Graeme BaseWhere the Forest Meets the Sea by Jeannie BakerWombat Stew by Marcia K. VaughanWho Sank the Boat? by Pamela Allen
Australian Children's Literature
418 books — 204 voters
Neverwhere by Neil GaimanThe Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
The Best Urban Fantasy
4,352 books — 13,052 voters

The Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,815 books — 26,985 voters
Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteWatership Down by Richard AdamsFantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl
Best Books About Animals
1,874 books — 1,967 voters

Y by Brian K. VaughanFables, Vol. 1 by Bill WillinghamBone by Jeff SmithAll-Star Superman, Vol. 1 by Grant MorrisonFullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1 by Hiromu Arakawa
Best Graphic Novels
3,518 books — 6,822 voters
Dune by Frank Herbert
Excellent Space Opera
1,141 books — 3,980 voters

Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1 by Hiromu ArakawaFruits Basket by Natsuki TakayaFruits Basket, Vol. 1 by Natsuki Takaya20th Century Boys, Band 1 by Naoki UrasawaNaoki Urasawa's Monster, Volume 1 by Naoki Urasawa
Best Manga of All Time
648 books — 1,011 voters
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Color of Magic by Terry PratchettThe Essential Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson
Best Humorous Books
4,488 books — 8,335 voters

The Eye of the World by Robert JordanThe Great Hunt by Robert JordanThe Dragon Reborn by Robert JordanThe Shadow Rising by Robert JordanNeverwhere by Neil Gaiman
Best Fantasy of the 90s
417 books — 799 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussMistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,185 books — 10,204 voters

Shadows of Self by Brandon SandersonTrigger Warning by Neil GaimanThe City of Mirrors by Justin Cronin
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2015
625 books — 3,066 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakMatilda by Roald DahlThe Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Books With a Goodreads Average Rating of 4.2 and Above
866 books — 443 voters

Maus I by Art SpiegelmanSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Watership Down by Richard AdamsMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
Works of Pure Genius
767 books — 692 voters
The Enchanted Forest Chronicles by Patricia C. Wrede
Books You Wish More People Knew About
17,472 books — 10,327 voters