Dreamland by Nancy BilyeauCode Name Hélène by Ariel LawhonThe Mirror & the Light by Hilary MantelCartier's Hope by M.J. RoseAnd They Called It Camelot by Stephanie Marie Thornton
Historical Fiction 2020
193rd out of 369 books — 522 voters
Gods of Howl Mountain by Taylor BrownSwerve by Jim LindsayFear of Flying by Erica JongLondon Calling by Sara SheridanSnow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson
Books Set in the Fifties
26th out of 85 books — 40 voters

Hidden Valley Road by Robert KolkerEvery Reason We Shouldn't by Sara FujimuraHench by Natalie Zina WalschotsSuch a Fun Age by Kiley ReidThe Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
NPR's Best Books of 2020
47th out of 208 books — 40 voters
Fourth Wing by Rebecca YarrosA Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. MaasThe Silent Patient by Alex MichaelidesIron Flame by Rebecca YarrosI Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman
Your Top 5 Reads in 2024
52nd out of 472 books — 133 voters

The Jewel in the Crown by Paul ScottEnglish Passengers by Matthew KnealeCopenhagen by Michael FraynTouch Not the Cat by Mary StewartThe American by Henry James
Moderately Underrated Books (1,000 to 10,000 ratings)
1425th out of 1,907 books — 264 voters
The Eustace Diamonds by Anthony TrollopeThe Appointment by Herta MüllerAshanti to Zulu by Margaret MusgroveThe Strange Career of Jim Crow by C. Vann WoodwardThe World Inside by Robert Silverberg
Books with 1,001 to 5,000 Ratings
351st out of 1,107 books — 67 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniHarry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingA Story of Yesterday by Sergio Cobo
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
14801st out of 15,197 books — 16,811 voters
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. SchwabProject Hail Mary by Andy WeirThe House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. KluneThe Midnight Library by Matt HaigI'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
Best Books of the Decade: 2020's
1948th out of 2,930 books — 5,467 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniWater for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Best for Book Clubs
14888th out of 15,036 books — 18,910 voters
Outlander by Diana GabaldonThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa GregoryThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyDragonfly in Amber by Diana Gabaldon
Best Historical Fiction Set in UK and Ireland
1295th out of 1,362 books — 1,593 voters

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
Best Historical Fiction
7417th out of 7,495 books — 25,702 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingRebecca by Daphne du MaurierA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Novels Set in England
422nd out of 490 books — 34 voters

Escape to the Maroons by Mike WeedallWolf Hall by Hilary MantelMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Best Literary Historical Fiction
581st out of 711 books — 248 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingMy Sister's Keeper by Jodi PicoultThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerA Story of Yesterday by Sergio CoboBridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
Books That Made You Cry
1587th out of 1,606 books — 3,281 voters

Mrs. Mike by Benedict FreedmanGreen Darkness by Anya SetonThe Winthrop Woman by Anya SetonThe Diary of Mattie Spenser by Sandra DallasDésirée by Annemarie Selinko
The Unknown, Hidden Gems of Historical Fiction
1593rd out of 2,291 books — 1,264 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best Books Ever
76201st out of 76,963 books — 286,434 voters

The Zombie Room by R.D. RonaldThe Elephant Tree by R.D. RonaldA Story of Yesterday by Sergio CoboThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Books I Will Never Forget
10768th out of 11,072 books — 7,906 voters
The Blue Castle by L.M. MontgomeryWildwood Dancing by Juliet MarillierTo Catch a Pirate by Jade ParkerThe Seer and the Sword by Victoria HanleyEight Cousins by Louisa May Alcott
Best Lesser-Known Books
919th out of 1,864 books — 1,121 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakA Story of Yesterday by Sergio Cobo
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
14164th out of 14,782 books — 15,024 voters
The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
Best Historical Fiction of the 21st Century
1223rd out of 1,448 books — 2,379 voters

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyCatch-22 by Joseph HellerSalt to the Sea by Ruta SepetysTwo Storm Wood by Philip GrayThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
[ATY 2023] Set During the 20th Century
332nd out of 398 books — 54 voters
Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien1984 by George Orwell
Books you have read more than one time
12825th out of 12,894 books — 7,697 voters

Rebecca by Daphne du MaurierBrideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroMaisie Dobbs by Jacqueline WinspearMaurice by E.M. Forster
List needs to be removed
365th out of 405 books — 28 voters
Here We Are by Graham SwiftThe Nonesuch by Georgette HeyerSink or Walk on Water by Stevenson JonesJust Like You by Nick HornbyA Boy's Own Story by Edmund White
2021 To-be-read
1st out of 32 books — 3 voters

Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa GyasiHidden Valley Road by Robert KolkerJust Us by Claudia RankineRed Dress in Black & White by Elliot AckermanHomeland Elegies by Ayad Akhtar
Andrew Carnegie Medals Longlist 2021
22nd out of 46 books — 3 voters
Hamlet by William ShakespeareA Midsummer Night’s Dream by William ShakespeareRosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom StoppardThe Phantom of the Opera by Gaston LerouxThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Thespians
142nd out of 159 books — 46 voters


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