The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
Best Books of 2016
1,829 books — 2,779 voters
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrReady Player One by Ernest ClineAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanStation Eleven by Emily St. John MandelModern Romance by Aziz Ansari
What we've read so far in 2016
7,976 books — 984 voters

American Gods by Neil GaimanLooking for Alaska by John GreenThe Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael ChabonThe Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanOryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,187 books — 28,370 voters
The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenThe Twelve by Justin Cronin
Can't Wait Books of 2012
2,517 books — 15,073 voters

The Martian by Andy WeirReady Player One by Ernest ClineAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrThe Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil GaimanBossypants by Tina Fey
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,701 books — 14,264 voters
Dark Matter by Blake CrouchSleeping Giants by Sylvain NeuvelThe Underground Railroad by Colson WhiteheadScrappy Little Nobody by Anna Kendrick
Favorite Books That Released in 2016
224 books — 272 voters

Bossypants by Tina FeyIs Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy KalingAttempting Normal by Marc Maron
Written by Comedians
221 books — 109 voters

Akira, Vol. 2 by Katsuhiro Otomo
Best Graphic Novels and Comic Books
994 books — 601 voters
Akira, Vol. 1 by Katsuhiro Otomo
Best Manga Book Ever
1,253 books — 3,944 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,044 books — 121,710 voters
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville
Boat Books
772 books — 501 voters

The Republic by PlatoMeditations by Marcus AureliusApology by Plato
Best Books of the Ancient World
277 books — 294 voters
1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,854 books — 26,116 voters

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Favorite Travel Books
2,030 books — 3,943 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1,322 books — 5,855 voters

The Stranger by Albert CamusSiddhartha by Hermann HesseFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Best Philosophical Literature
1,184 books — 2,785 voters
For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway1984 by George OrwellThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,886 books — 49,792 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,850 books — 22,160 voters
The Stand by Stephen  KingSiddhartha by Hermann HesseOn the Road by Jack Kerouac
Best Books Ever
77,127 books — 287,291 voters