Golden Fool by Robin Hobb
Best Gender-Bending Books
610 books — 457 voters

The Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen WangNimona by N.D. StevensonFun Home by Alison BechdelLumberjanes, Vol. 1 by N.D. StevensonSaga, Volume 1 by Brian K. Vaughan
Graphic Novels Featuring LGBTIQ+ Themes
1,058 books — 1,040 voters
The Flame Alphabet by Ben Marcus
Cut Paper Book Covers
27 books — 10 voters

Life of Pi by Yann MartelThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Golem and the Jinni by Helene WeckerThe Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil GaimanThe Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,304 books — 4,519 voters

Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggThe Color Purple by Alice Walker
Best Lesbian Fiction
2,026 books — 2,650 voters

A is for Activist by Innosanto NagaraWoke Baby by Mahogany L. BrowneJust Babies by Paul BloomTogether by Vivek H. MurthyAnti-Bias Education for young children and ourselves by Louise Derman-Sparks
Anti Racist Storytimes
51 books — 1 voter

It Was Supposed to Be Sunny by Samantha CotterillCan I Play Too? by Samantha CotterillNope. Never. Not For Me! by Samantha CotterillThis Beach Is Loud! by Samantha CotterillBe a Friend by Salina Yoon
I Am Not a Label
8 books — 3 voters
This Beach Is Loud! by Samantha CotterillAll about Anxiety by Carrie  LewisDaniel Feels One Stripe Nervous by Jason Fruchter
Mental Health Picture Books
12 books — 9 voters

The Princess Bride by William Goldman
Swashbucklers
559 books — 497 voters
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
The Best Time Travel Books of All Time
817 books — 1,691 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyLord of the Flies by William GoldingFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best Philosophical Literature
1,167 books — 2,725 voters
Kindred by Octavia E. ButlerThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Stand by Stephen  King
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,326 books — 24,670 voters

Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,782 voters
The Stepford Wives by Ira LevinKindred by Octavia E. ButlerThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Feminist Books
2,517 books — 3,522 voters

Maus II by Art SpiegelmanMaus I by Art SpiegelmanThe Devil's Arithmetic by Jane YolenThe Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman
Well-Written Holocaust Books
891 books — 2,886 voters
Life of Pi by Yann MartelPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best for Book Clubs
14,624 books — 18,467 voters