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The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Best Books Ever
76,097 books — 282,870 voters
Axe of the Dwarven King by James GallowaySpirit Walker by James GallowaySubjugation by James Galloway
M/M Novels That Are/Were Available Online
316 books — 461 voters

The Color of Magic by Terry PratchettA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanThe Gunslinger by Stephen King
Best Series
3,360 books — 9,437 voters
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil GaimanDoctor Sleep by Stephen King
Can't Wait Books of 2013
2,492 books — 11,692 voters

Eragon by Christopher PaoliniThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,561 books — 18,689 voters
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams2001 by Arthur C. ClarkeTo Your Scattered Bodies Go by Philip José FarmerGateway by Frederik Pohl
Best Science Fiction Series
414 books — 1,091 voters

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsGood Omens by Terry PratchettThe Color of Magic by Terry PratchettDirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas AdamsSh*t My Dad Says by Justin Halpern
Best Humorous Books
4,328 books — 7,883 voters
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil GaimanSkin Game by Jim ButcherThe Gate Thief by Orson Scott CardRaising Steam by Terry Pratchett
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2013
625 books — 2,903 voters

J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,208 books — 25,723 voters
1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Stand by Stephen King
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,749 books — 25,992 voters

Storm Front by Jim ButcherSomething from the Nightside by Simon R. GreenDirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams
Best Occult Detective Fiction
435 books — 344 voters
Snow Crash by Neal StephensonReady Player One by Ernest ClineCryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson
Hackers
151 books — 428 voters

Consider Phlebas by Iain M. BanksStarship Troopers by Robert A. HeinleinGateway by Frederik PohlDeathstalker by Simon R. Green
Excellent Space Opera
1,016 books — 3,642 voters
Cold Days by Jim Butcher
Best books of November, 2012
85 books — 231 voters

The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,215 books — 68,207 voters
World War Z by Max Brooks
Zombies!
1,664 books — 4,319 voters

Witches Abroad by Terry PratchettA Hat Full of Sky by Terry PratchettGood Omens by Terry PratchettThe Wee Free Men by Terry PratchettHowl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
Best Books With Witches
1,778 books — 2,404 voters
Goliath by Scott Westerfeld
Best books of September, 2011
105 books — 319 voters

Inheritance by Christopher Paolini
Best books of November, 2011
72 books — 180 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussStorm Front by Jim ButcherQuicksilver by Neal Stephenson
New Speculative Fiction Stars
1,145 books — 2,717 voters

Dune by Frank Herbert
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,351 books — 24,663 voters
A Dance with Dragons by George R.R. MartinInheritance by Christopher PaoliniGhost Story by Jim Butcher
Best Books of 2011
2,669 books — 6,704 voters

Neverwhere by Neil GaimanAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanGood Omens by Terry PratchettStorm Front by Jim ButcherSomething from the Nightside by Simon R. Green
The Best Urban Fantasy
4,404 books — 12,550 voters
Cold Days by Jim ButcherThe Bride Wore Black Leather by Simon R. Green
Adult Fantasy & Sci-Fi 2012
426 books — 722 voters

The Color of Magic by Terry PratchettThe Dark Elf Trilogy Collector's Edition by R.A. SalvatoreStorm Front by Jim ButcherSomething from the Nightside by Simon R. GreenA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,072 books — 11,670 voters
The Stand by Stephen KingFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodLucifer's Hammer by Larry Niven
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,245 books — 3,415 voters

The Time Machine by H.G. WellsTimeline by Michael CrichtonLightning by Dean KoontzThe Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas AdamsThief of Time by Terry Pratchett
Best Time Travel Fiction
1,957 books — 5,244 voters
Cold Days by Jim Butcher
Can't Wait Books of 2012
2,516 books — 15,087 voters

Cold Days by Jim ButcherThe Bride Wore Black Leather by Simon R. Green
Science Fiction & Fantasy Titles for 2012!
651 books — 1,423 voters
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,513 books — 119,992 voters