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Best Science Fiction
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The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensI, Claudius by Robert GravesThe Killer Angels by Michael Shaara
Best Historical Fiction
7,406 books — 25,585 voters
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Best Books Ever
76,193 books — 283,361 voters

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Most Interesting World
8,086 books — 4,740 voters