Red or Dead by David Peace
Best Liverpool FC Books
87 books — 16 voters
Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories by H.P. Lovecraft
Penguin Classics
595 books — 308 voters

Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukThen We Came to the End by Joshua FerrisExecutive suite by Cameron HawleyA Hologram for the King by Dave EggersAméricana by Don DeLillo
White Collar Holler
128 books — 96 voters
The Big Clock by Kenneth FearingSweet Smell of Success by Ernest LehmanThe Poet by Michael    ConnellyFaces of the Gone by Brad ParksAll the President’s Men by Carl Bernstein
Print Media and Publishing
243 books — 50 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Ceremonies by T.E.D. Klein
Authors With Only One Novel
133 books — 120 voters
Miss Lonelyhearts / The Day of the Locust by Nathanael WestHollywood by Gore VidalThe Love of the Last Tycoon by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Deer Park by Norman MailerAfter Many a Summer Dies the Swan by Aldous Huxley
Hollywood Novels
68 books — 88 voters

Batman by Frank MillerWatchmen by Alan             MooreNew X-Men Omnibus by Grant MorrisonDoom Patrol, Vol. 1 by Grant MorrisonSwamp Thing, Vol. 1 by Alan             Moore
Best Graphic Novels
3,450 books — 6,765 voters
Perdido Street Station by China MiévilleThe Difference Engine by William GibsonThe Anubis Gates by Tim PowersTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules VerneThe Warlord of the Air by Michael Moorcock
Best Steampunk Books
1,245 books — 4,096 voters

The Croning by Laird BarronPhysiognomy by Ford JeffreyThe Year of Our War by Steph SwainstonViriconium by M. John HarrisonGormenghast by Mervyn Peake
Best Weird Fiction Books
1,200 books — 1,092 voters
The Stand by Stephen  KingA Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.The Day of the Triffids by John WyndhamDarkness of the Light by Peter DavidThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Post-Apocalyptia
489 books — 403 voters

Nightmare Alley by William Lindsay GreshamMr. Vertigo by Paul AusterMechanique by Genevieve ValentineSomething Wicked This Way Comes by Ray BradburyGeek Love by Katherine Dunn
Circus/Carnival Books
700 books — 1,081 voters
American Gods by Neil GaimanThe Exorcist by William Peter BlattyLast Call by Tim PowersThe Last Coin by James P. BlaylockSong of Kali by Dan Simmons
Theological Weird Fiction
464 books — 283 voters

The Stand by Stephen  KingCryptonomicon by Neal StephensonReamde by Neal StephensonA Dance with Dragons by George R.R. MartinThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Over a 1000 Pages
231 books — 232 voters
Four Novels of the 1960s by Philip K. DickEdgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan PoeJohn Steinbeck by John SteinbeckJohn Steinbeck by John SteinbeckJames Fenimore Cooper by James Fenimore Cooper
Library of America
224 books — 49 voters

Shutter Island by Dennis LehaneFight Club by Chuck PalahniukThe Silence of the Lambs by Thomas  HarrisBefore I Go to Sleep by S.J. WatsonNeuropath by R. Scott Bakker
Psychological Thrillers
458 books — 635 voters
Roscoe by William  KennedyAdvise and Consent by Allen DruryThe Fountainhead by Ayn RandSeven Days in May by Fletcher KnebelAll the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren
Political Novels
91 books — 33 voters

A Shadow in Summer by Daniel AbrahamThe Book and the Sword by Jin YongGoa by Kara DalkeyUnder Heaven by Guy Gavriel KayThe Iron Ring by Lloyd Alexander
Chinese and Japanese Fantasy
309 books — 440 voters
The Killing Moon by N.K. JemisinDune by Frank HerbertThrone of the Crescent Moon by Saladin AhmedThe Desert of Souls by Howard Andrew JonesHabibi by Craig Thompson
Desert Fantasy
167 books — 174 voters

Different Seasons by Stephen  KingThe Animal Factory by Edward BunkerThe Green Mile by Stephen  KingThe Executioner's Song by Norman MailerThe Stranger by Albert Camus
Prison Books
525 books — 245 voters

The Moving Target by Ross MacdonaldA Drink Before the War by Dennis LehaneThe Black Dahlia by James EllroyNightmare Alley by William Lindsay Gresham
Best Hardboiled & Noir fiction
700 books — 878 voters
The Godfather by Mario PuzoGet Carter by Ted LewisLayer Cake by J.J. ConnollyThe Long Firm by Jake ArnottUntouchable by Gerald Seymour
Best Gangster Novels
75 books — 155 voters

The Mantle of Kendis-Dai by Margaret WeisBeyond the Moons by David Zeb CookA Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor VingeFive-Twelfths of Heaven by Melissa ScottCelestial Matters by Richard Garfinkle
Space is Magic
54 books — 23 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Dragon's Path by Daniel AbrahamJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Blade Itself by Joe AbercrombieThe Killing Moon by N.K. Jemisin
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,208 books — 25,719 voters

Dune by Frank HerbertUbik by Philip K. DickDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickThe January Dancer by Michael FlynnFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best Science Fiction
3,651 books — 6,977 voters
Creation by Gore VidalGilgamesh the King by Robert SilverbergThe Assyrian by Nicholas GuildBetween the Rivers by Harry TurtledoveDawn of Empire by Sam Barone
Iran and Iraq, Ancient and Modern
481 books — 195 voters

The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. DickThe Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley RobinsonWatchmen by Alan             MooreSeventh Son by Orson Scott CardThe Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon
Best Alternate History
358 books — 676 voters
The Club Dumas by Arturo Pérez-ReverteDr. Faustus by Christopher MarloweGood Omens by Terry PratchettThe Case of Charles Dexter Ward by H.P. LovecraftÆgypt by John Crowley
Demons, mystics, and black magic
256 books — 106 voters

East of Eden by John SteinbeckCaim by José SaramagoUnholy Night by Seth Grahame-SmithThe Source by James A. MichenerBehold the Man by Michael Moorcock
Best Biblical Fiction
397 books — 628 voters
The Gunslinger by Stephen  KingThe Sixth Gun, Vol. 1 by Cullen BunnMad Amos by Alan Dean FosterIron Council by China MiévilleWalking Wolf by Nancy A. Collins
Weird Westerns
281 books — 267 voters


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