Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Quality Dark Fiction
2,703 books — 3,874 voters

Pet Sematary by Stephen  KingFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Best Horror Novels
2,134 books — 5,531 voters

Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging by Louise RennisonThe Stupidest Angel by Christopher MooreYou Suck by Christopher MooreWhere the Sidewalk Ends by Shel SilversteinA Light in the Attic by Shel Silverstein
Best Humorous Books
4,451 books — 8,283 voters
Water for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Help by Kathryn StockettA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
15,727 books — 17,996 voters

Forrest Gump by Winston GroomThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumJurassic Park by Michael CrichtonDarkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff LindsayAlice in Wonderland by Jane Carruth
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,138 books — 10,099 voters
Catching Fire by Suzanne CollinsThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Maze Runner by James DashnerThe Giver by Lois LowryUglies by Scott Westerfeld
YA Dystopia Novels
2,023 books — 11,567 voters

Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnSharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,507 books — 16,468 voters
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,654 books — 18,679 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingThe Giver by Lois LowryHoles by Louis SacharThe Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,133 books — 3,688 voters
Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsWonder by R.J. Palacio
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,673 books — 14,433 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingThe Help by Kathryn StockettCatching Fire by Suzanne Collins
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,206 books — 28,377 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
I Saw the Movie & Read the Book
1,907 books — 1,762 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsUglies by Scott WesterfeldThe Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot
Best Young Adult Books
13,332 books — 80,590 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyHamlet by William Shakespeare
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,835 books — 124,657 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanAlice in Wonderland by Jane CarruthThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Most Interesting World
8,246 books — 5,122 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Maze Runner by James DashnerUglies by Scott WesterfeldThe House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,072 books — 26,859 voters

The Red Pyramid by Rick RiordanA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,626 books — 70,013 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie MeyerFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
The Worst Books of All Time
8,115 books — 19,899 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinThe Help by Kathryn StockettFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Best Books Ever
79,017 books — 294,434 voters