Saints at the River by Ron RashWhere All Light Tends to Go by David    JoyThe Last Ballad by Wiley Cash
Best Books Set in Appalachia
801 books — 843 voters
The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George SpeareHeaven by V.C. AndrewsDark Angel by V.C. AndrewsAnnie on My Mind by Nancy GardenHappy Endings Are All Alike by Sandra Scoppettone
Vintage Young Adult
184 books — 30 voters

Exit Unicorns by Cindy Brandner
Best Irish Books
686 books — 605 voters
Winter's Bone by Daniel Woodrell
Appalachian Fiction
268 books — 322 voters

The Perilous Gard by Elizabeth Marie PopeLords and Ladies by Terry PratchettAn Earthly Knight by Janet McNaughtonThe Shadow and the Rose by Amanda DeWeesThe Black Hill by Alison Adare
Tam Lin type fantasies
35 books — 40 voters
The Perilous Gard by Elizabeth Marie PopeThe Hollow Kingdom by Clare B. DunkleAsh by Malinda LoThe Moorchild by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
Books about Faery
1,127 books — 2,316 voters

The Last Kingdom by Bernard CornwellThe Pale Horseman by Bernard CornwellLords of the North by Bernard Cornwell
Vikings
187 books — 176 voters

The Blackwater Lightship by Colm TóibínSlammerkin by Emma DonoghueAngela's Ashes by Frank McCourtDubliners by James JoyceThe Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays by Oscar Wilde
Best Irish Literature
633 books — 722 voters

Hood by Emma DonoghueStir-Fry by Emma DonoghueThe Night Watch by Sarah WatersRent Girl by Michelle TeaEmpress of the World by Sara Ryan
Best Lesbian Fiction
2,036 books — 2,659 voters

The Perilous Gard by Elizabeth Marie PopeTender Morsels by Margo LanaganPantomime by L.R.  Lam
Hidden Gems: YA-Fantasy Novels
2,217 books — 2,835 voters

The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie RyanThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Road by Cormac McCarthyAlas, Babylon by Pat FrankThe Dead-Tossed Waves by Carrie Ryan
Post-Apocalyptia
488 books — 401 voters

Empty Cradle by Emmy JacksonThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Dystopia!
1,219 books — 2,760 voters