To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeLes Misérables by Victor HugoThe Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Must Read Classics
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American Gods by Neil Gaiman
Myth and Folktale Retellings
628 books — 580 voters
Lamb by Christopher Moore
Best Humorous Books
4,327 books — 7,891 voters

Lamb by Christopher MooreGood Omens by Terry PratchettYou Suck by Christopher MooreThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Princess Bride by William Goldman
Books that Make you Laugh
3,505 books — 5,033 voters
Interview with the Vampire by Anne RiceThe Vampire Lestat by Anne RiceThe Queen of the Damned by Anne Rice
Vampire books...
540 books — 675 voters

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Best of Banned and Challenged Books
214 books — 277 voters
The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
Different Takes on Religion & Spirituality
1,389 books — 1,125 voters

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Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,546 books — 120,135 voters
The Da Vinci Code by Dan    Brown
Art & Artists in Fiction
930 books — 1,105 voters

The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Best Arthurian Fiction
476 books — 1,442 voters
1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Road by Cormac McCarthyAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,751 books — 25,988 voters

The Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. AuelSarum by Edward Rutherfurd
Best Historical Fiction
7,406 books — 25,586 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonAre You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy BlumeI Am the Messenger by Markus Zusak
Best Young Adult Books
13,096 books — 80,173 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury1984 by George OrwellStranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,326 books — 24,667 voters
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury1984 by George OrwellTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,785 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakLamb by Christopher Moore
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,832 books — 21,956 voters