The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Notebook by Nicholas SparksThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Everyone's Read It But Me
782 books — 4,618 voters
Little Women by Louisa May AlcottMatilda by Roald DahlThe Silence of the Lambs by Thomas  HarrisA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniElla Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
Best Female Lead Characters
4,894 books — 5,934 voters

Little Women by Louisa May AlcottMatilda by Roald DahlLittle House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls WilderWhere the Sidewalk Ends by Shel SilversteinGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
Favorite books from my childhood
4,494 books — 7,667 voters
Night by Elie WieselUnder the Banner of Heaven by Jon KrakauerMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. FranklOn Writing by Stephen  KingA People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,267 books — 8,080 voters

World War Z by Max BrooksStation Eleven by Emily St. John MandelAnnihilation by Jeff Vandermeer
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,354 books — 9,367 voters
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanThe Titan’s Curse by Rick RiordanThe Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,119 books — 10,063 voters

The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
Best Unknown but must be Known books
9,158 books — 8,379 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanThe Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Couldn't Put The Book Down
17,390 books — 17,492 voters

The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Best Series
3,488 books — 9,582 voters
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith ViorstDinosaurs Before Dark by Mary Pope OsborneRamona Forever by Beverly ClearyMiss Nelson Is Missing! by Harry AllardThe Essential Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson
What Book Got You Hooked?
3,964 books — 10,802 voters

Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Mark of Athena by Rick RiordanWild by Cheryl Strayed
Best Books of 2012
3,522 books — 9,189 voters
The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,172 books — 12,221 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
Best for Book Clubs
15,232 books — 19,376 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanThe Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan
Best Male Character
3,172 books — 3,029 voters

Lord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyHarry Potter and the Cursed Child by J.K. RowlingUglies by Scott Westerfeld
Books I Regret Reading
2,306 books — 3,225 voters
Night by Elie WieselThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldA Child Called "It" by Dave PelzerThe Little Match Girl by Hans Christian AndersenA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
Most Depressing Book of All Time
1,229 books — 3,938 voters

Mockingjay by Suzanne CollinsThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldWater for Elephants by Sara GruenLord of the Flies by William GoldingLooking for Alaska by John  Green
Disappointing Books
2,770 books — 4,608 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeGone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanHoles by Louis SacharSharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
Books With Unforgettable Characters
9,510 books — 8,722 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonThe Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
I'm glad someone made me read this book
11,171 books — 10,823 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Shining by Stephen  KingThe Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1,318 books — 5,874 voters

The Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinGoodnight Moon by Margaret Wise BrownWhere the Sidewalk Ends by Shel SilversteinBrown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr.Matilda by Roald Dahl
Best Children's Books
5,351 books — 6,948 voters
Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnAtonement by Ian McEwanSharp Objects by Gillian FlynnVerity by Colleen Hoover
Best Twists
8,587 books — 9,465 voters

The Fault in Our Stars by John  GreenA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniSpeak by Laurie Halse Anderson
Books that Made You Cry!
3,358 books — 7,978 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
15,418 books — 17,255 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottWhere the Sidewalk Ends by Shel SilversteinThe Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienGone Girl by Gillian Flynn
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
15,789 books — 18,392 voters
The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren WeisbergerForrest Gump by Winston GroomJurassic Park by Michael CrichtonThe Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann BrasharesHoles by Louis Sachar
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,135 books — 10,099 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingThe Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,889 books — 49,811 voters
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskySpeak by Laurie Halse AndersonWintergirls by Laurie Halse AndersonCrank by Ellen HopkinsGo Ask Alice by Beatrice Sparks
Best Teen Books About Real Problems
3,012 books — 12,463 voters


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