The Thomas Crown Affair by Evan Lee HeymanThe Usual Suspects by Ernest Larson
Cat Burglars and Heists
56 books — 18 voters
The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanRed Seas Under Red Skies by Scott LynchMistborn by Brandon SandersonNeuromancer by William Gibson
Speculative Fiction Heist/Caper Stories
183 books — 147 voters

The Goose Girl by Shannon HaleStardust by Neil GaimanSabriel by Garth Nix
Magic, Adventure, Romance
2,349 books — 5,142 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury1984 by George OrwellEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Books That Have Made An Impression
3,922 books — 2,022 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,624 books — 120,461 voters

Frog and Toad Are Friends by Arnold LobelOh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. SeussThe Little Engine That Could by Watty PiperDon't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo WillemsBlueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey
Best Children's Books
5,312 books — 6,710 voters

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael ChabonThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Best Books Ever
76,453 books — 284,420 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardPrincess Academy by Shannon Hale
Best Young Adult Books
13,113 books — 80,183 voters