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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
948th out of 76,859 books — 285,946 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
79th out of 1,873 books — 6,997 voters

Snow Crash by Neal StephensonConsider Phlebas by Iain M. BanksFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyPandora's Star by Peter F. HamiltonStarship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein
Sword and Laser Science Fiction list
10th out of 1,106 books — 1,858 voters
Catch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienUlysses by James JoyceMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleThe Holy Bible by Anonymous
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
100th out of 2,614 books — 13,156 voters

Neuromancer by William GibsonSnow Crash by Neal StephensonDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickAltered Carbon by Richard K. MorganThe Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson
Best of Cyberpunk
11th out of 374 books — 1,187 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsDune by Frank Herbert1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best Science Fiction
146th out of 3,694 books — 7,084 voters

Jurassic Park by Michael CrichtonThe Andromeda Strain by Michael CrichtonThe Hunt for Red October by Tom ClancyThe Martian by Andy WeirDaemon by Leinad Zeraus
Best Technothrillers Ever
11th out of 711 books — 1,034 voters
Ready Player One by Ernest ClineSnow Crash by Neal StephensonDaemon by Leinad ZerausNeuromancer by William GibsonCryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson
Hackers
5th out of 151 books — 427 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Martian by Andy WeirTimeline by Michael CrichtonCryptonomicon by Neal StephensonSnow Crash by Neal Stephenson
High Tech Thrillers.
4th out of 1,084 books — 1,761 voters
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
Thickest Books Ever
45th out of 889 books — 2,488 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Martian by Andy WeirTimeline by Michael CrichtonFreedom™ by Daniel SuarezRelic by Douglas Preston
Thrilling Hard Tech Fiction.
8th out of 927 books — 1,893 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardDune by Frank Herbert1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
341st out of 8,534 books — 24,837 voters

The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. DickWatchmen by Alan             MooreFatherland by Robert   HarrisThe Eyre Affair by Jasper FfordeHis Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novik
Best Alternate History Novels and Stories
14th out of 769 books — 1,295 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
270th out of 7,461 books — 25,660 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
84th out of 3,137 books — 3,678 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Books of the 20th Century
545th out of 7,899 books — 49,788 voters
Neuromancer by William GibsonSnow Crash by Neal StephensonDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickReady Player One by Ernest ClineCount Zero by William Gibson
Best cyberpunk books
11th out of 213 books — 452 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakCatch-22 by Joseph HellerSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrAtonement by Ian McEwan
World War II Fiction
54th out of 1,396 books — 2,028 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
1980th out of 31,888 books — 121,178 voters

Neuromancer by William GibsonSnow Crash by Neal StephensonThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsReady Player One by Ernest Cline2001 by Arthur C. Clarke
Computers in Literature
7th out of 241 books — 242 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienDune by Frank HerbertEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. Rowling
Science Fiction and Fantasy Must Reads
325th out of 3,984 books — 5,143 voters

Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterFermat's Enigma by Simon SinghFlatland by Edwin A. AbbottThe Code Book by Simon SinghZero by Charles Seife
Best Books About Mathematics
20th out of 449 books — 668 voters
Cryptonomicon by Neal StephensonSnow Crash by Neal StephensonThe Diamond Age by Neal StephensonAnathem by Neal StephensonQuicksilver by Neal Stephenson
Neal Stephenson
1st out of 18 books — 32 voters

1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyDune by Frank HerbertThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Foundation Trilogy by Isaac Asimov
Best Science Fiction of the 20th Century
53rd out of 554 books — 480 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane Austen1984 by George OrwellThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
337th out of 1,324 books — 5,852 voters

Snow Crash by Neal StephensonJurassic Park by Michael CrichtonA Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor VingeRed Mars by Kim Stanley RobinsonThe Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons
Classic Science Fiction - 1990-1999
10th out of 325 books — 182 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardDune by Frank HerbertThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
S&L Top-100 Science Fiction, Fantasy Titles
335th out of 1,720 books — 2,208 voters

Dune by Frank HerbertEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyHyperion by Dan Simmons
Best Science Fiction Ever Written.
230th out of 1,800 books — 3,990 voters
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Bad Beginning by Lemony SnicketGirl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy ChevalierSpeak by Laurie Halse Anderson
Best Books of 1999
16th out of 518 books — 263 voters

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