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Nexus by Ramez Naam
Mr. Robot
26 books — 18 voters
NOS4A2 by Joe Hill20th Century Ghosts by Joe HillI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonHorns by Joe Hill
Best Horror Books by People Other Than Stephen King
1,509 books — 1,490 voters

Haunted by Chuck Palahniuk1984 by George OrwellThe Road by Cormac McCarthyIt by Stephen King
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,167 books — 11,103 voters
1984 by George OrwellEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Road by Cormac McCarthyCat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Reddit Recommendations
577 books — 762 voters

Old Man's War by John ScalziEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Books That Shouldn't Be Made Into Movies (But Probably Will Anyway)
59 books — 17 voters
It by Stephen King
Best Horror Novels
1,949 books — 5,397 voters

Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
Can't Wait Books of 2010
1,232 books — 10,140 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card1984 by George OrwellThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsFear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
14,229 books — 14,348 voters

Neverwhere by Neil GaimanAnansi Boys by Neil GaimanStorm Front by Jim Butcher
The Best Urban Fantasy
4,380 books — 12,469 voters
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
Best Book Titles
11,272 books — 7,566 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsArtemis Fowl by Eoin ColferEragon by Christopher Paolini
What To Read After Harry Potter
2,136 books — 6,302 voters
The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl by Barry LygaA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinPercy Jackson and the Sword of Hades by Rick Riordan
Books I Have Every Intention Of Reading This Year
7,775 books — 2,655 voters

Artemis Fowl by Eoin ColferThe Gunslinger by Stephen KingThe Talisman by Stephen KingThe Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Favorite Fantasy Novels, BESIDES those by J.K. Rowling, Stephenie Meyer, J.R.R. Tolkien, and C.S. Lewis
1,240 books — 743 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardLord of the Flies by William GoldingSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Animal Farm by George OrwellCat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Books Ever
74,806 books — 277,685 voters

Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
2010 Best Books for Young Adults (Nominations)
613 books — 1,943 voters
The Stand by Stephen KingUnder the Dome by Stephen King
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,867 books — 6,999 voters

Jurassic Park by Michael CrichtonThe Queen of the Damned by Anne RiceThe Stand by Stephen King
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,558 books — 18,701 voters
The Gunslinger by Stephen King
Best of Stephen King
176 books — 3,862 voters

Anansi Boys by Neil GaimanWolves of the Calla by Stephen King
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,027 books — 9,835 voters
The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
Read These In School - Would Have Preferred A Root Canal
466 books — 1,585 voters

Batman by Jeph Loeb
Best of Batman
625 books — 929 voters
The Stand by Stephen KingCat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,251 books — 24,497 voters