Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/23447778-the-irregular-reader">The Irregular Reader</a> (33 Lists)

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The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

The Shining by Stephen King

Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill

Watchers by Dean Koontz

Jaws by Peter Benchley

Best Horror Novels

1,951 books — 5,411 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

It by Stephen King

The Shining by Stephen King

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written

3,168 books — 11,122 voters

The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware

Strong Women in Mystery, Suspense, Thriller Fiction

76 books — 47 voters

I See You by Clare Mackintosh

Final Girls by Riley Sager

Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough

Right Behind You by Lisa Gardner

2017 Crime Books You're Excited For!

136 books — 415 voters

The Story of Babar by Jean de Brunhoff

Strega Nona by Tomie dePaola

Best Picture Books

3,054 books — 1,947 voters

Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

The Vegetarian by Han Kang

The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead

Anticipated Literary Reads For Readers of Color 2016

178 books — 156 voters

American Gods by Neil Gaiman

Minion by L.A. Banks

Across the Nightingale Floor by Lian Hearn

Non-Caucasian Protagonists in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Paranormal Romance

2,480 books — 2,737 voters

1984 by George Orwell

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

Best Books of the 20th Century

7,790 books — 49,745 voters

The Shining by Stephen King

Dracula by Bram Stoker

Great Reads for Halloween

608 books — 378 voters

The Raven and Other Poems by Edgar Allan Poe

The Shining by Stephen King

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Dracula by Bram Stoker

Soulless by Gail Carriger

Halloween Reads

401 books — 308 voters

The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith

Packing for Mars by Mary Roach

The Martian by Andy Weir

Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

The Passage by Justin Cronin

Best Books of the Decade: 2010s

7,636 books — 14,031 voters

Silent in the Grave by Deanna Raybourn

Murder on Astor Place by Victoria Thompson

The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde

The Face of a Stranger by Anne Perry

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith

Cozy Mystery Series - First Book of a Series

1,122 books — 2,446 voters

Dracula by Bram Stoker

The Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan Poe

Tales by H.P. Lovecraft

World War Z by Max Brooks

The Shining by Stephen King

Best Books to Read for Halloween

1,150 books — 1,245 voters

One for the Money by Janet Evanovich

Heat Wave by Richard Castle

The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde

Murder on Astor Place by Victoria Thompson

Dark Road to Darjeeling by Deanna Raybourn

Fearless Females

764 books — 918 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

Best Beginning of a Novel

148 books — 171 voters

The Princess Bride by William Goldman

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

Jaws by Peter Benchley

The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux

Carrie by Stephen King

The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK

1,132 books — 10,111 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Princess Bride by William Goldman

The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien

What To Read Next

20,147 books — 24,075 voters

The New and Improved Romie Futch by Julia Elliott

Death in the City of Light by David King

The Automatic Detective by A. Lee Martinez

Mogworld by Yahtzee Croshaw

Books You Wish More People Knew About

17,349 books — 10,353 voters

The Ghost Bride by Yangsze Choo

Lady of Ashes by Christine Trent

Historical Fiction 2013

387 books — 2,105 voters

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Lady of Ashes by Christine Trent

Etiquette & Espionage by Gail Carriger

Straps of Silky Night and Moonlight

329 books — 78 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

Outlander by Diana Gabaldon

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

What's the Book You Can't Wait to Read This Summer?

13,755 books — 14,481 voters

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett

The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas

The Scarlet Pimpernel by Emmuska Orczy

Lamb by Christopher Moore

Best Historical Fiction

7,258 books — 25,422 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once

31,226 books — 118,371 voters

Johannes Cabal the Necromancer by Jonathan L. Howard

Johannes Cabal the Detective by Jonathan L. Howard

The Fear Institute by Jonathan L. Howard

Your Favorite Steampunk Novels From Tor

31 books — 51 voters

Stiff by Mary Roach

The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson

In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick

Isaac's Storm by Erik Larson

Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing

1,858 books — 2,216 voters

Prophet of Death by Pete Earley

Religion Gone Too Far

173 books — 96 voters

Patient Zero by Jonathan Maberry

In the Company of Ogres by A. Lee Martinez

Relic by Douglas Preston

Gil's All Fright Diner by A. Lee Martinez

Stinger by Robert McCammon

Best Monster Novels

118 books — 69 voters

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

Good Omens by Terry Pratchett

The Princess Bride by William Goldman

The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde

Big Trouble by Dave Barry

Best Humorous Books

4,290 books — 7,885 voters

Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris

Soulless by Gail Carriger

Good Omens by Terry Pratchett

A Dirty Job by Christopher Moore

Bloodsucking Fiends by Christopher Moore

Humorous Paranormal Books

1,418 books — 2,015 voters

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

The Princess Bride by William Goldman

J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. Tolkien

Dune by Frank Herbert

Best Books Ever

75,008 books — 278,399 voters

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