A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
First of the Series
145 books — 56 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John BoyneThings Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,974 books — 121,384 voters

The Year of the Hare by Arto PaasilinnaThe Snowman by Jo NesbøThe Keeper of Lost Causes by Jussi Adler-OlsenPippi Longstocking by Astrid LindgrenRonia, the Robber's Daughter by Astrid Lindgren
Best Scandinavian and Nordic Literature
1,213 books — 1,245 voters
The Arrival by Shaun TanRobot Dreams by Sara Varon
Silent/Wordless Graphic Novels
250 books — 131 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniMatilda by Roald Dahl
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,563 books — 18,683 voters
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,347 books — 69,143 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Best for Book Clubs
15,038 books — 18,914 voters