The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Pearl by John Steinbeck
How DID They Become Classics?
112 books — 177 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank1984 by George OrwellHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
16,317 books — 19,451 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Best Free Kindle Books
447 books — 633 voters
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'BrienLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottPersepolis by Marjane SatrapiThe House on Mango Street by Sandra CisnerosThe Secret of the Old Clock by Carolyn Keene
Best Feminist Young Adult Books
1,333 books — 1,352 voters

The Gate to Women's Country by Sheri S. TepperEqual Rites by Terry PratchettDragonflight by Anne McCaffrey
Best Feminist Science Fiction/Fantasy
715 books — 667 voters
Monstrous Regiment by Terry PratchettThe Gate to Women's Country by Sheri S. TepperThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Amazons, Valkyries, and Warrior Women
699 books — 539 voters

The Stand by Stephen  KingThe Time Machine by H.G. WellsThe Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,917 books — 26,344 voters
Different Seasons by Stephen  KingThe Silence of the Lambs by Thomas  HarrisJaws by Peter BenchleyDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,123 books — 10,101 voters

Watership Down by Richard  AdamsTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeMacbeth by William ShakespeareFlowers for Algernon by Daniel KeyesRebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Must Read Classics
1,909 books — 4,816 voters
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingEats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne Truss
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,816 books — 22,879 voters

One for the Money by Janet EvanovichBridget Jones’s Diary by Helen FieldingFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggThe Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger
Favorite Chick-Lit
2,411 books — 4,624 voters
For the Sake of Elena by Elizabeth  George
The Best British Crime/Mystery Fiction
1,218 books — 1,260 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenCyrano de Bergerac by Edmond RostandSummer of My German Soldier by Bette GreeneThe Bridges of Madison County by Robert James WallerRebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Best Love Stories
5,287 books — 9,908 voters