Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self by Danielle  EvansWho Fears Death by Nnedi OkoraforA Taste of Honey by Jabari AsimThe Cookbook Collector by Allegra GoodmanCut Away by Catherine Kirkwood
Best Books of 2010
1,576 books — 2,474 voters

The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell HammettSonnets from the Portuguese by Elizabeth Barrett BrowningThe Man Without a Country & Other Stories by Edward Everett Hale
Nationality
511 books — 39 voters

Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
Clouds
519 books — 56 voters
Woman on the Edge of Time by Marge PiercyOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathI Never Promised You a Rose Garden by Hannah  GreenAsylum by Patrick McGrath
Fictional Mental Hospital Novels
257 books — 764 voters

Survival in Auschwitz by Primo LeviWho Fears Death by Nnedi OkoraforThe Farming of Bones by Edwidge DanticatA Shining Affliction by Annie G. RogersTo Build a Fire by Jack London
Best Survival Stories
1,151 books — 1,605 voters
A Taste of Honey by Jabari AsimBefore You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self by Danielle  Evans32 Candles by Ernessa T. Carter
2010's Best African American Literature
21 books — 143 voters

The Plague by Albert CamusRegeneration by Pat BarkerAn Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield JamisonThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootNever Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Medicine and Literature
1,834 books — 1,991 voters

Ordinary People by Judith GuestThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward AlbeeThe Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler
Both the book and the movie are good!
635 books — 320 voters

Straight Man by Richard Russo
Campus Days
395 books — 292 voters
Before I Forget by Leonard Pitts Jr.The Book of Night Women by Marlon JamesHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe Renegades by T. Jefferson ParkerWench by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Best Books of 2009
1,769 books — 6,938 voters

My Soul to Keep by Tananarive DueThe Living Blood by Tananarive Due
Best Supernatural Fiction
982 books — 472 voters
The Living Blood by Tananarive DueMy Soul to Keep by Tananarive Due
best supernatural characters all time
51 books — 35 voters

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman AlexieThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonDown to the Bone by Mayra Lazara Dole
Best Young Adult Books
13,046 books — 80,109 voters
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas by Gertrude SteinThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest HemingwayThe Book of Salt by Monique Truong
Books About Paris
712 books — 570 voters

A Shining Affliction by Annie G. RogersAn Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield JamisonDarkness Visible by William StyronAnimals in Translation by Temple GrandinSongs of the Gorilla Nation by Dawn Prince-Hughes
The Mind
436 books — 464 voters

Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia WoolfVerge by Z EgloffThe Blue Place by Nicola GriffithStay by Nicola GriffithA Woman Determined by Jean Swallow
Best Lesbian Fiction
2,027 books — 2,637 voters
Skim by Mariko TamakiAre You My Mother? by Alison Bechdel
Best Lesbian Graphic Novels
245 books — 233 voters

Ghost World by Daniel Clowes
Talking 'Bout My Generation...
580 books — 444 voters
Ghost World by Daniel ClowesOne Amazing Thing by Chitra Banerjee DivakaruniA Taste of Honey by Jabari AsimParadise by Toni MorrisonThe Boy Next Door by Irene Sabatini
Best Ending
8,051 books — 6,056 voters

The Passion by Jeanette WintersonPeople of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
Books Set in Venice
308 books — 270 voters
Larry's Party by Carol Shields
Mazes and Labyrinths
204 books — 128 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienBeloved by Toni MorrisonMrs. Dalloway by Virginia WoolfTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonTo the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
Time Magazine's All-Time 100 Novels
100 books — 296 voters
Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout
New England Books
761 books — 372 voters