A Beautiful Friendship by David WeberRivers of London by Ben AaronovitchCatwoman, Volume 1 by Judd WinickThe Son of Neptune by Rick RiordanRise of the Corpses by Ty Drago
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2,667 books — 6,709 voters
Water Mark by J.M. RedmannMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsSilver Borne by Patricia BriggsThe High King of Montival by S.M. StirlingI'll Mature When I'm Dead by Dave Barry
Best Books of 2010
1,578 books — 2,474 voters

Bone Crossed by Patricia BriggsDeath of a Dying Man by J.M. RedmannCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsSoulless by Gail CarrigerPirate Latitudes by Michael Crichton
Best Books of 2009
1,767 books — 6,936 voters
Dewey by Vicki MyronWesley the Owl by Stacey O'BrienIron Kissed by Patricia BriggsSmall Favor by Jim  Butcher
Best Books of 2008
1,632 books — 6,783 voters

Deep Storm by Lincoln ChildThe Shooters by W.E.B. GriffinThe Woods by Harlan CobenHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingOff Armageddon Reef by David Weber
Best Books of 2007
1,113 books — 989 voters
Moon Called by Patricia BriggsFind Me by Carol O'ConnellThe Blind Side by Michael   LewisHis Majesty's Dragon by Naomi NovikScott Pilgrim, Volume 3 by Bryan Lee O'Malley
Best Books of 2006
987 books — 742 voters

The Complete Calvin and Hobbes by Bill WattersonSaving Cascadia by John J. NanceDead Beat by Jim  ButcherHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingScott Pilgrim vs. The World by Bryan Lee O'Malley
Best Books of 2005
875 books — 636 voters
Blood Rites by Jim  Butcher1634 by Eric FlintWeapons of Choice by John BirminghamAlexander Hamilton by Ron ChernowEnemy of My Enemy by Christie Golden
Best Books of 2004
688 books — 251 voters

The Complete Far Side, 1980–1994 by Gary LarsonSecret Justice by James W. HustonMoneyball by Michael   LewisIce Hunt by James RollinsPhobos by Ty Drago
Best Books of 2003
660 books — 332 voters
Ruled Britannia by Harry TurtledoveThe Captain's Daughter by Peter DavidDragon Bones by Patricia BriggsHannibal's Children by John Maddox Roberts1633 by Eric Flint
Best Books of 2002
686 books — 241 voters

Fallout by James W. HustonGust Front by John RingoThe Dog Is Not a Toy by Darby ConleySkipping Christmas by John GrishamTell No One by Harlan Coben
Best Books of 2001
557 books — 284 voters
1632 by Eric FlintDeath of a Red Heroine by Qiu XiaolongFlash Point by James W. HustonWhen the Ashes Burn by Phil Lovesey
Best Books of 2000
611 books — 320 voters

Temple by Matthew ReillyThe Price of Power by James W. HustonThe Mask of Ra by Paul  DohertyThe Horus Killings by Paul  DohertyDarwin's Radio by Greg Bear
Best Books of 1999
520 books — 261 voters
A Clash of Kings by George R.R. MartinIce Station by Matthew ReillyJudas Child by Carol O'ConnellIsland in the Sea of Time by S.M. StirlingWings of Fire by Charles Todd
Best Books of 1998
499 books — 228 voters

The Dilbert Future by Scott AdamsElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonWizard and Glass by Stephen        King
Best Books of 1997
539 books — 245 voters
Contest by Matthew ReillyA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Runaway Jury by John GrishamAbsolute Power by David BaldacciPaths to Otherwhere by James P. Hogan
Best Books of 1996
471 books — 225 voters

Killing Critics by Carol O'ConnellMy American Journey by Colin PowellThe Whims of Creation by Simon HawkeRelic by Douglas PrestonVoodoo River by Robert Crais
Best Books of 1995
432 books — 190 voters
The Catcher Was a Spy by Nicholas DawidoffField of Dishonor by David WeberThe Daughters of Cain by Colin DexterWild Horses by Dick Francis
Best Books of 1994
427 books — 146 voters

The Ten Thousand by Harold CoyleOn Basilisk Station by David WeberThe Honor of the Queen by David WeberFinal Appointment by Roy HartMasques by Patricia Briggs
Best Books of 1993
398 books — 160 voters
Cows of Our Planet by Gary LarsonThe Guns of the South by Harry TurtledoveThe Hammer and the Cross by Harry HarrisonCatnap by Carole Nelson DouglasThe Nine Lives of Catseye Gomez by Simon Hawke
Best Books of 1992
455 books — 198 voters

The Firm by John GrishamTime Patrol by Poul AndersonThe Sum of All Fears by Tom ClancyThe Waste Lands by Stephen        King
Best Books of 1991
393 books — 172 voters
In the Country of the Blind by Michael FlynnStarstrike by W. Michael GearGet Shorty by Elmore LeonardJurassic Park by Michael CrichtonLongshot by Dick Francis
Best Books of 1990
368 books — 196 voters

Curses! by Aaron ElkinsA Wicked Slice by Charlotte ElkinsTotal Recall by Piers AnthonyA Time to Kill by John GrishamThe Lost Continent by Bill Bryson
Best Books of 1989
369 books — 227 voters
Sheepfarmer's Daughter by Elizabeth MoonThe Edge by Dick FrancisIslands in the Net by Bruce SterlingCrimson Joy by Robert B. ParkerPrelude to Foundation by Isaac Asimov
Best Books of 1988
381 books — 173 voters

Time Flies by Bill CosbyThe Long Walk by Richard  BachmanThe Drawing of the Three by Stephen        KingPatriot Games by Tom ClancySeventh Son by Orson Scott Card
Best Books of 1987
359 books — 185 voters
Bolt by Dick FrancisTaming a Sea-Horse by Robert B. ParkerThe Cat Who Saw Red by Lilian Jackson BraunFoundation and Earth by Isaac Asimov
Best Books of 1986
323 books — 169 voters

Blood Music by Greg BearThe Postman by David BrinEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardBreak In by Dick FrancisThe Vampire Lestat by Anne Rice
Best Books of 1985
317 books — 214 voters
West of Eden by Harry HarrisonThe Hunt for Red October by Tom ClancyNeuromancer by William GibsonProof by Dick FrancisBabies and Other Hazards of Sex by Dave Barry
Best Books of 1984
332 books — 158 voters

A Rebel in Time by Harry HarrisonChristine by Stephen        KingStartide Rising by David BrinThe Danger by Dick FrancisHundred-Dollar Baby by Robert B. Parker
Best Books of 1983
267 books — 163 voters
Cujo by Stephen        KingEarly Autumn by Robert B. ParkerA Savage Place by Robert B. Parker
Best Books of 1981
310 books — 159 voters