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Amy Unbounded by Rachel HartmanMisty of Chincoteague by Marguerite HenryMary Poppins by P.L. TraversWise Child by Monica FurlongA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Top Family-Friendly Books For All Ages
166 books — 29 voters
Beezus and Ramona by Beverly ClearyFences by August WilsonThe Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le GuinJacob Have I Loved by Katherine PatersonOrlando by Virginia Woolf
Books Made into Movies
1,112 books — 454 voters

Longbourn by Jo BakerUnmarriageable by Soniah KamalDeath Comes to Pemberley by P.D. JamesThe Three Weissmanns of Westport by Cathleen SchineSense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters by Ben H. Winters
Best Jane Austen Adaptations
193 books — 180 voters
Wit by Margaret EdsonNorthanger Abbey by Jane AustenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Hours by Michael CunninghamSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Stories For Book Lovers
8,509 books — 8,987 voters

1984 by George Orwell
1949 Literary Fiction
10 books — 4 voters
North and South by Elizabeth GaskellPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenArchangel by Sharon Shinn
Best boy hates girl then loves her books
813 books — 3,812 voters

The Price of Salt by Patricia HighsmithThe Daughter of Time by Josephine TeyWaiting For Godot by Samuel Beckett
1952 Literary Fiction
14 books — 4 voters
The Ghost Bride by Yangsze ChooAnna Dressed in Blood by Kendare BlakeThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldThe Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanMacbeth by William Shakespeare
Ghost Stories
1,523 books — 1,993 voters

The Pearl by John SteinbeckNo Exit and Three Other Plays by Jean-Paul SartreThe Plague by Albert CamusA Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams
1947 Literary Fiction
11 books — 3 voters
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
1946 Literary Fiction
9 books — 4 voters

Animal Farm by George Orwell
1945 Literary Fiction
11 books — 4 voters
These Old Shades by Georgette HeyerDevil's Cub by Georgette HeyerThe Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. JemisinDead to the World by Charlaine HarrisJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Villain as Romantic Love Interests
745 books — 1,560 voters

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouSexing the Cherry by Jeanette WintersonThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneThings Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
I'm glad someone made me read this book
11,407 books — 11,055 voters
Redwall by Brian JacquesWinnie-the-Pooh by A.A. MilneThe Last Unicorn by Peter S. BeagleMisty of Chincoteague by Marguerite HenryThe Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf
Best Books About Animals
1,866 books — 1,929 voters

Red Mars by Kim Stanley RobinsonGreen Mars by Kim Stanley RobinsonBlue Mars by Kim Stanley RobinsonThe Martian by Andy WeirLeviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey
Mars Colonist's Reading List
167 books — 134 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyPersuasion by Jane AustenMansfield Park by Jane AustenNorthanger Abbey by Jane Austen
Best Books of the Decade: 1810s
144 books — 331 voters

The Golden Compass by Philip PullmanGirl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy ChevalierGood Omens by Terry PratchettWicked by Gregory MaguireMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,182 books — 3,685 voters
The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage by Sydney Padua
Best STEM Books For Children
38 books — 21 voters

Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesBeauty by Robin McKinley
Clean Medieval Fantasy
92 books — 22 voters
The Lover by Marguerite DurasJuniper by Monica FurlongPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenMiddlemarch by George EliotAtonement by Ian McEwan
Books that have defined you.
42 books — 3 voters

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin1984 by George OrwellThe Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Martian by Andy Weir
Unbound Worlds - The 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time
100 books — 9 voters
Let The Right One In by John Ajvide LindqvistFledgling by Octavia E. ButlerMonstress, Volume 1 by Marjorie M. LiuFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleySunshine by Robin McKinley
Horror Books That Aren't Ghost Stories
36 books — 11 voters

The Madonnas of Leningrad by Debra DeanSomeone Knows My Name by Lawrence HillThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakSnow Falling on Cedars by David GutersonAtonement by Ian McEwan
Fact-based Fiction
30 books — 4 voters
Middlemarch by George EliotThings Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe1984 by George OrwellSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
The Greatest Books.org Top 100 books of all time
101 books — 25 voters

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesSpeaking Treason Fluently by Tim Wise
Read Up on Hot Social Issues
12 books — 7 voters
Who Fears Death by Nnedi OkoraforA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleDeathless by Catherynne M. ValenteBayou, Vol. 1 by Jeremy LoveJuniper by Monica Furlong
Magic and Myth in Fiction
179 books — 37 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneDracula by Bram Stoker1984 by George OrwellPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Best Classical Books
78 books — 7 voters
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroBrave New World by Aldous Huxley1984 by George OrwellOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Dystopian/Post-apocalyptic Fiction
21 books — 5 voters

The Well-Dressed Bear Will (Never) Be Found by Jarod RosellóSexing the Cherry by Jeanette WintersonOrlando by Virginia WoolfDictee by Theresa Hak Kyung ChaThe Lover by Marguerite Duras
Weirdest Books I have Ever Read in my LIfe
49 books — 17 voters
1984 by George OrwellMiddlemarch by George EliotFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyBeowulf by UnknownMrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
Landmark Novels
30 books — 7 voters


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