Possession by A.S. ByattA Dark-Adapted Eye by Barbara VineAlias Grace by Margaret AtwoodFingersmith by Sarah Waters
Best Literary Mysteries
2,591 books — 4,661 voters

Saving Fish from Drowning by Amy TanThe Joy Luck Club by Amy TanThe Kitchen God's Wife by Amy TanThe Hundred Secret Senses by Amy Tan
Best Novels That Take Place in China
418 books — 1,101 voters

Behind the Scenes at the Museum by Kate AtkinsonArticles on Novels by Margaret Atwood, Including by Hephaestus BooksThe Old Wives' Tale by Arnold Bennett
Home and family Novels
60 books — 72 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeAtonement by Ian McEwanThe Joy Luck Club by Amy TanPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Color Purple by Alice Walker
Best for Book Clubs
15,051 books — 18,951 voters

Persuasion by Jane AustenTess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas HardyThe Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas HardyEmma by Jane AustenPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,719 books — 6,883 voters
The Blind Assassin by Margaret AtwoodPossession by A.S. ByattThe English Patient by Michael OndaatjeThe God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
Booker Prize Winners
63 books — 1,993 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeA Thousand Acres by Jane SmileyThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerBreathing Lessons by Anne TylerThe Hours by Michael Cunningham
Pulitzer Prize Winners-Fiction
99 books — 271 voters
Gillespie and I by Jane  Harris
Orange Prize For Fiction Longlist 2012
20 books — 153 voters

Suite Française by Irène NémirovskyEvery Man Dies Alone by Hans FalladaThe Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
Best Holocaust Novels
189 books — 263 voters
The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
Best Canadian Literature
2,335 books — 1,146 voters

Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding
Books I wish I had never read
1,283 books — 1,347 voters
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day by Winifred Watson
Retro Reads
162 books — 133 voters

One Day by David NichollsOn Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan
Contemporary British Novels
507 books — 389 voters
A Very Long Engagement by Sébastien JaprisotPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëPersuasion by Jane Austen
Books with an interwoven love story
177 books — 132 voters

Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob Grimm
Favorite books from my childhood
4,437 books — 7,448 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Best Books About Family Relationships
848 books — 492 voters

The Blind Assassin by Margaret AtwoodThe Hundred Secret Senses by Amy Tan
Best Sibling Books
773 books — 368 voters
Suite Française by Irène NémirovskyThe Blind Assassin by Margaret AtwoodAtonement by Ian McEwanThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,187 books — 28,371 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,563 books — 18,683 voters