Swan Song by Robert McCammon
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
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The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
2009 Printz Contenders
63 books — 1,482 voters

Watchmen by Alan             MooreThe Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanV for Vendetta by Alan             Moore
Required Reading Graphic Novels
1,175 books — 2,017 voters

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Books With Unforgettable Characters
9,517 books — 8,753 voters

Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer
Disappointing Books
2,770 books — 4,607 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,703 books — 25,591 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,216 books — 28,372 voters
The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
Best Historical Fiction
7,855 books — 26,165 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Book Cover Art
12,394 books — 7,094 voters
Fast Food Nation by Eric SchlosserA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,267 books — 8,083 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
1,579 books — 18,687 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
Favorite Books
14,935 books — 10,534 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakA Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray
Best Young Adult Fiction
3,612 books — 6,929 voters
Swan Song by Robert McCammonThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodBlindness by José Saramago
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,982 books — 26,540 voters

Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard Matheson
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,136 books — 10,100 voters
The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel FaberSwan Song by Robert McCammon
Thickest Books Ever
889 books — 2,486 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Most emotional books
902 books — 951 voters
1984 by George OrwellHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,893 books — 49,819 voters