The Temporary Wife by Mary BaloghReforming Lord Ragsdale by Carla KellyThe Rake by Mary Jo PutneyLady Elizabeth's Comet by Sheila SimonsonA Precious Jewel by Mary Balogh
Traditional Regency
496 books — 227 voters

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough
Best Historical Fiction
7,406 books — 25,586 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar WildeThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanMansfield Park by Jane Austen
Best British and Irish Literature
1,169 books — 1,111 voters

Devil in Winter by Lisa KleypasGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellLord of Scoundrels by Loretta ChaseDreaming of You by Lisa Kleypas
Favorite Historical Romance Novels
3,410 books — 6,023 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellLord of Scoundrels by Loretta ChaseFlowers from the Storm by Laura Kinsale
Best Top Romance Novels of All Time
702 books — 1,399 voters

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Taboo Reads
1,776 books — 2,638 voters
First Grave on the Right by Darynda JonesYou Slay Me by Katie MacAlister
Humorous Paranormal Books
1,428 books — 2,016 voters

Dark Lover by J.R. WardHalfway to the Grave by Jeaniene FrostSlave to Sensation by Nalini SinghBitten by Kelley Armstrong
Best Paranormal Romance Series
1,432 books — 12,650 voters
Any Duchess Will Do by Tessa Dare
2013 Historical Romance (January - June)
150 books — 546 voters

Lord of Scoundrels by Loretta Chase
Best Humorous Historical Romances
808 books — 1,266 voters

First Grave on the Right by Darynda JonesDevil in Winter by Lisa KleypasSlave to Sensation by Nalini SinghLover Unleashed by J.R. Ward
Top 3 Romance Reads - 2011
617 books — 1,089 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerAnimal Farm by George Orwell
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1,331 books — 5,842 voters
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,833 books — 21,960 voters

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,801 books — 49,783 voters

Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen FieldingConfessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella
The Best British Chick Lit
272 books — 608 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerDark Lover by J.R. WardBridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding
All Time Favorite Romance Novels
5,589 books — 12,534 voters

Devil in Winter by Lisa KleypasDreaming of You by Lisa KleypasLover Eternal by J.R. WardSlightly Dangerous by Mary BaloghFlowers from the Storm by Laura Kinsale
Plain Jane and Hot Stud Romance Novels
411 books — 606 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenDark Lover by J.R. WardGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Romance Novels to Reread Again and Again
1,025 books — 575 voters

Club Shadowlands by Cherise SinclairBabysitting the Baumgartners by Selena Kitt
Best Erotica Books
160 books — 117 voters


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