Anna Karenina by Leo TolstoyPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo1984 by George OrwellCrime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
I am so Proud that I Finally Read This
143 books — 28 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHoles by Louis SacharLolita by Vladimir NabokovMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
YA Violence & Abuse Novels
700 books — 871 voters

Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Villain as Romantic Love Interests
734 books — 1,547 voters
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
Best Haruki Murakami Books
25 books — 838 voters

The Artist's Way by Julia CameronThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.Siddhartha by Hermann HesseA Moveable Feast by Ernest HemingwaySpeak, Memory by Vladimir Nabokov
Best Books on Creative Life
507 books — 618 voters
David Copperfield by Charles DickensOliver Twist by Charles DickensA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensGreat Expectations by Charles DickensA Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens Books
78 books — 49 voters

Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Books That Are Childhood Friends
194 books — 28 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Strong Heroine Series
1,637 books — 2,088 voters

Winter Danger by William O. SteeleInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerKing Lear by William ShakespeareLes Misérables by Victor HugoThe Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John le Carré
Out in the Cold
298 books — 125 voters
The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenLife of Pi by Yann MartelMiddlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesKing Lear by William ShakespeareRomeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Books I Read And Loved
180 books — 10 voters

Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëRobinson Crusoe by Daniel DefoeFar From the Madding Crowd by Thomas HardyThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville
Classic Novels You Can't Put Down
66 books — 19 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
American Literature
505 books — 174 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
The Great American Novel
670 books — 1,089 voters
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollThe Age of Innocence by Edith WhartonSons and Lovers by D.H. Lawrence
Tea Time!
357 books — 114 voters

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki MurakamiCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Rediscovery of Man by Cordwainer SmithSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Genuinely Unusual Fiction
304 books — 157 voters
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessThe Road by Cormac McCarthyLolita by Vladimir NabokovThe Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
Most Messed Up
843 books — 513 voters

Mockingjay by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
Villains You Love.
172 books — 118 voters
Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëLife of Pi by Yann MartelOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckEmma by Jane AustenA Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry
Best Books You've Probably Never Read
618 books — 410 voters

Madame Bovary by Gustave FlaubertLes Misérables by Victor HugoA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
Set in France: Fiction
615 books — 150 voters
The Perfect Storm by Sebastian JungerIsaac's Storm by Erik Larson
Strange Weather
77 books — 14 voters

Nine Stories by J.D. SalingerThe Illustrated Man by Ray BradburyThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerThe Arabian Nights by AnonymousThe Bloody Chamber and Other Stories by Angela Carter
Best Short Story Collections
1,553 books — 857 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëTess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas HardyThe Return of the Native by Thomas HardyFar from the Madding Crowd by Thomas HardyMadame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
Character You Most Want to Sleep With
4,191 books — 5,438 voters

Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëMansfield Park by Jane AustenNorthanger Abbey by Jane Austen
19th Century Novels by Female Writers
128 books — 59 voters
Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleBlood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthyPale Fire by Vladimir NabokovLolita by Vladimir NabokovNeuromancer by William Gibson
Hip Opinions
313 books — 114 voters

Dune by Frank HerbertEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Science Fiction
3,642 books — 6,891 voters