The Discovery of Dragons by Graeme BaseThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingGuards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett
Best Dragon Books
432 books — 293 voters

Looking for Alaska by John Green
The Suicide Book Club
106 books — 59 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthy1984 by George OrwellThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,245 books — 3,416 voters
Practical Magic by Alice HoffmanThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumGood Omens by Terry PratchettWicked by Gregory MaguireWyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett
Best Books Featuring Witches
753 books — 818 voters

Weslandia by Paul Fleischman
Best Picture Books About Gardens
386 books — 159 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Giver by Lois LowryOryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Science Fiction Books by Female Authors
1,710 books — 1,559 voters

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsGood Omens by Terry PratchettA Dirty Job by Christopher MooreThe Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett
Best Humorous Books
4,327 books — 7,891 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
WW2: Many Perspectives
519 books — 230 voters

Florida Roadkill by Tim Dorsey
North Florida Authors
184 books — 19 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Recommended Historical Fiction
3,649 books — 3,591 voters
Beauty and the Werewolf by Mercedes Lackey
Best retellings of Beauty and the Beast
344 books — 1,126 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Cli-Fi: Climate Change Fiction
417 books — 615 voters
Night Watch by Sergei LukyanenkoDay Watch by Sergei LukyanenkoTwilight Watch by Sergei LukyanenkoThe Last Watch by Sergei Lukyanenko
International Thrillers
103 books — 86 voters

The Black Swan by Mercedes LackeyThe Fairy Godmother by Mercedes Lackey
dark princes
46 books — 60 voters
The Ice Queen by Alice HoffmanAnother Roadside Attraction by Tom Robbins
Butterflies
577 books — 198 voters

Born Blue by Han NolanThe Ice Queen by Alice HoffmanThe Probable Future by Alice Hoffman
Headless Women
623 books — 137 voters
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Awesome Women of the Ancient World
434 books — 950 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Nuclear Apocalypse
70 books — 175 voters
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael ChabonThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
WWII Historic Fiction
1,456 books — 1,531 voters

Desolation Road by Ian McDonaldPacking for Mars by Mary Roach
Mars Colonist's Reading List
165 books — 132 voters
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
Weirdest Books Ever
1,193 books — 1,184 voters

The Umbrella Academy, Vol. 1 by Gerard Way
Violin books
180 books — 61 voters

Snow, Glass, Apples by Neil GaimanMirror Mirror by Gregory MaguireSmoke and Mirrors by Neil Gaiman
Snow White and Rose Red
101 books — 46 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellThe Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
Gilmore Girls Complete Reading List
396 books — 659 voters