The Nightingale by Kristin HannahWhistling in the Dark by Lesley KagenThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Book Club Books
480 books — 320 voters

Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
Best Young Adult Fiction
3,595 books — 6,911 voters
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,307 books — 4,546 voters

The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
15,001 books — 16,695 voters
Unbroken by Laura HillenbrandWild Swans by Jung Chang
Best Biographies
1,673 books — 2,949 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettWater for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Best for Book Clubs
14,892 books — 18,766 voters
Dear John by Nicholas SparksThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerBridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding
Character You Most Want to Sleep With
4,183 books — 5,440 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Favorite Fiction
576 books — 313 voters
Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Red Tent by Anita DiamantThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best Historical Fiction
7,440 books — 25,632 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel
Best Series
3,377 books — 9,461 voters
Prayers for Sale by Sandra DallasThe Persian Pickle Club by Sandra DallasFirefly Lane by Kristin HannahThe Friday Night Knitting Club by Kate JacobsLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
Best Adult Female Friendship Books
702 books — 1,190 voters

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareMacbeth by William ShakespeareThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Best School Assigned Books
765 books — 2,062 voters
March by Geraldine BrooksOpen Secrets by Alice MunroOutlander by Diana Gabaldon11/22/63 by Stephen  KingI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
I Should Probably Read This Sometime...
11,658 books — 10,370 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 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
Most Addicting Books
281 books — 196 voters
Where the Heart Is by Billie LettsThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Help by Kathryn StockettMudbound by Hillary Jordan
Southern Goodness
320 books — 161 voters

The Night Circus by Erin MorgensternThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsUnbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Must-reads in 2011 and 2012
482 books — 573 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Eyre Affair by Jasper FfordeThe Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom
Best New Author Debuts
420 books — 606 voters
Open House by Elizabeth BergStolen Lives by Malika OufkirWhile I Was Gone by Sue MillerBlack and Blue by Anna QuindlenThe Deep End of the Ocean by Jacquelyn Mitchard
Oprah's Book Club Picks
124 books — 2,201 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingWild Swans by Jung Chang
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,899 books — 49,787 voters
Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch AlbomThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingWild Swans by Jung ChangThe Help by Kathryn Stockett
My Life Will Never Be The Same
72 books — 56 voters

The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,242 books — 68,813 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Best Break Out
2,127 books — 3,975 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Favorite Historical Romance Novels
3,417 books — 6,031 voters
Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleThe Tenth Circle by Jodi PicoultRunning with Scissors by Augusten BurroughsLife of Pi by Yann Martel
The Worst Books of All Time
8,096 books — 19,875 voters

Home Front by Kristin HannahNightwoods by Charles Frazier
Summer 'to read' list 2012
51 books — 48 voters

The Notebook by Nicholas SparksRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareA Walk to Remember by Nicholas SparksLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Best Love Stories
5,180 books — 9,641 voters
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Cider House Rules by John IrvingThe Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne FadimanMountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder
Medicine and Literature
1,851 books — 2,013 voters


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