Swan Song by Robert McCammon
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
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The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
2009 Printz Contenders
67 books — 1,461 voters

Watchmen by Alan MooreThe Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanV for Vendetta by Alan Moore
Required Reading Graphic Novels
1,183 books — 2,016 voters

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Books With Unforgettable Characters
9,534 books — 8,852 voters

Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer
Disappointing Books
2,775 books — 4,667 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,757 books — 25,704 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,263 books — 28,373 voters
The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
Best Historical Fiction
7,984 books — 26,555 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Book Cover Art
12,399 books — 7,096 voters
Fast Food Nation by Eric SchlosserA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,270 books — 8,163 voters

The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniWhere the Heart Is by Billie LettsEragon by Christopher PaoliniRunning with Scissors by Augusten BurroughsGreat Expectations by Charles Dickens
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,651 books — 18,688 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
Favorite Books
15,071 books — 10,711 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakA Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray
Best Young Adult Fiction
3,622 books — 6,999 voters
Swan Song by Robert McCammonThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodBlindness by José Saramago
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,007 books — 26,683 voters

Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard Matheson
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,138 books — 10,099 voters
The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel FaberSwan Song by Robert McCammon
Thickest Books Ever
891 books — 2,488 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Most emotional books
902 books — 1,002 voters
1984 by George OrwellHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,874 books — 49,841 voters