Playground by Richard PowersThe Safekeep by Yael van der WoudenTits Up by Sarah ThorntonMartyr! by Kaveh AkbarWandering Stars by Tommy Orange
Best Books of 2024
851 books — 925 voters
Elektra by Jennifer SaintSea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel
Can't Wait Books of 2022
1,220 books — 2,072 voters

The Demon-Haunted World by Carl SaganThe God Delusion by Richard DawkinsThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsThe Blind Watchmaker by Richard DawkinsThe Greatest Show on Earth by Richard Dawkins
Notable Atheist Books
551 books — 948 voters
What Are You Looking At? by Will GompertzKeeping an Eye Open by Julian BarnesThe Collins Big Book of Art by David G. Wilkins
Best Art and Art History Books
773 books — 312 voters

War and Peace by Leo TolstoyAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
I Should Probably Read This Sometime...
11,553 books — 10,320 voters
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis CarrollDracula by Bram StokerFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Penguin English Library
137 books — 444 voters

Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. MilneThe Magician’s Nephew by C.S. LewisPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenA Room with a View by E.M. ForsterThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Cambridge University
238 books — 62 voters
A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry
Best Indian Fiction Books
918 books — 2,426 voters

Wild Swans by Jung ChangLife and Death in Shanghai by Nien Cheng
Banned CHINA Books
29 books — 54 voters
Les Misérables by Victor HugoJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëDracula by Bram StokerFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Best Books Ever
76,610 books — 284,959 voters

Insurgent by Veronica Roth
Can't Wait Books of 2012
2,516 books — 15,080 voters

Graceling by Kristin Cashore
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,237 books — 68,699 voters

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferInto Thin Air by Jon KrakauerA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniBalzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai SijieThe Other Side of Heaven by John H. Groberg
Best Traveling Vicariously
2,132 books — 1,855 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferMatilda by Roald DahlBalzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie
Stories For Book Lovers
8,358 books — 8,436 voters

The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,216 books — 25,812 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle1984 by George Orwell
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,468 books — 24,744 voters

Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
YA Books of 2010 & 2011 I'm LIVING to read!!
1,215 books — 6,055 voters
Catching Fire by Suzanne CollinsThe Hunchback Assignments by Arthur Slade
TRT's 2009 Gotta Have 'Em List! (Part 2)
187 books — 260 voters

A Small Miracle by Peter CollingtonA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensThe Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara RobinsonHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. SeussOlivia Helps with Christmas by Ian Falconer
Favorite Christmas Books
1,517 books — 1,564 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Dragons
1,786 books — 2,542 voters

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. SeussThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisSeabiscuit by Laura HillenbrandCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteElla Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,561 books — 18,687 voters
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
Caldecott Medal Winners
90 books — 457 voters

The Joy of Cooking by Irma S. RombauerThe Best Of Chef At Home by Michael   SmithThe Flavor Bible by Andrew DornenburgLand of Plenty by Fuchsia DunlopOn Food and Cooking by Harold McGee
Best Cookbooks
1,448 books — 1,108 voters