Swan Song by Robert McCammon
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,242 books — 3,410 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
2009 Printz Contenders
59 books — 1,450 voters

Watchmen by Alan             MooreThe Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanV for Vendetta by Alan             Moore
Required Reading Graphic Novels
1,173 books — 2,014 voters

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Books With Unforgettable Characters
9,438 books — 8,418 voters

Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer
Disappointing Books
2,735 books — 4,604 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,331 books — 24,665 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,188 books — 28,375 voters
The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
Best Historical Fiction
7,410 books — 25,591 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Book Cover Art
12,385 books — 7,089 voters
Fast Food Nation by Eric SchlosserA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,228 books — 8,061 voters

The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniWhere the Heart Is by Billie LettsEragon by Christopher PaoliniRunning with Scissors by Augusten BurroughsGreat Expectations by Charles Dickens
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,561 books — 18,686 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
Favorite Books
14,395 books — 9,983 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakA Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray
Best Young Adult Fiction
3,596 books — 6,911 voters
Swan Song by Robert McCammonThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodBlindness by José Saramago
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,751 books — 25,987 voters

Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard Matheson
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,134 books — 10,099 voters
The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel FaberSwan Song by Robert McCammon
Thickest Books Ever
889 books — 2,490 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Most emotional books
899 books — 948 voters
1984 by George OrwellHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,801 books — 49,782 voters