Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Polar Express by Chris Van AllsburgThe Railway Children by E. NesbitThe Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper
All Aboard! Books with Trains In It!
306 books — 67 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenDivergent by Veronica RothThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Your Top 5 Reads in 2012
717 books — 800 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanDon't Close Your Eyes by Lynessa JamesA Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle
1st books in a series
225 books — 57 voters
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodShards of Honor by Lois McMaster BujoldBarrayar by Lois McMaster Bujold
Best Female Lead Characters in Sci-Fi
193 books — 59 voters

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Greek Myths by Robert GravesAlice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass by Lewis CarrollEmpires of the Ancient Near East by J.M. Cook
Folio Society Editions
446 books — 66 voters
Katherine by Anya SetonThe Sunne in Splendour by Sharon Kay PenmanWhen Christ and His Saints Slept by Sharon Kay PenmanThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettTime and Chance by Sharon Kay Penman
Medieval England (Historical Fiction)
381 books — 178 voters

A Beautiful Mind by Sylvia NasarEinstein by Walter IsaacsonThe Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard RhodesQuantum Man by Lawrence M. KraussGenius by James Gleick
Books ABOUT Nobel Laureates
132 books — 13 voters
I, Claudius by Robert GravesWolf Hall by Hilary MantelKatherine by Anya SetonThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasClaudius the God and His Wife Messalina by Robert Graves
Faction
444 books — 82 voters