Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsDivergent by Veronica RothHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingTwilight by Stephenie Meyer
Most Interesting World
8,136 books — 4,831 voters
The Book of the Unnamed Midwife by Meg Elison
End of the World
212 books — 224 voters

Flowers for Algernon by Daniel KeyesThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoThe Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John BoyneThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
I'm glad someone made me read this book
11,066 books — 10,605 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsDivergent by Veronica RothLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,843 books — 26,108 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenDivergent by Veronica RothThe Host by Stephenie MeyerPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Best Young Adult Books
13,159 books — 80,230 voters
The Host by Stephenie MeyerThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsUntamed by P.C. Cast
Best Books of 2008
1,643 books — 6,775 voters

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneHotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie FordThe Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John BoyneWe Were the Lucky Ones by Georgia HunterThe Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Best Historical Fiction
7,553 books — 25,764 voters
Lord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Best School Assigned Books
765 books — 2,059 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’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. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
Couldn't Put The Book Down
17,199 books — 17,103 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,018 books — 121,544 voters