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Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Dune by Frank HerbertA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessCat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Books of the Decade: 1960s
1,351 books — 1,776 voters
Maus I by Art SpiegelmanMaus II by Art SpiegelmanThe Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiHabibi by Craig Thompson
Best Graphic Novels and Comic Books
991 books — 597 voters

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumA Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan DoyleTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules VerneThe Turn of the Screw by Henry James
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,705 books — 6,855 voters
Animal Farm by George OrwellOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessSiddhartha by Hermann Hesse
World's Greatest Novellas
713 books — 1,437 voters

Maus I by Art SpiegelmanMaus II by Art Spiegelman
Well-Written Holocaust Books
883 books — 2,870 voters
Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Bluebeard by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Vonnegut's Best
37 books — 632 voters

1984 by George OrwellSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Hamlet by William ShakespeareDune by Frank HerbertBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
15,034 books — 17,224 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupérySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeA Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
Cult Classics
1,566 books — 2,146 voters

1984 by George OrwellSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Dune by Frank HerbertSteppenwolf by Hermann HesseAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,788 books — 49,736 voters
Maus I by Art SpiegelmanPersepolis by Marjane SatrapiPyongyang by Guy DelisleBlankets by Craig ThompsonMaus II by Art Spiegelman
Best Memoir Graphic Novels
382 books — 426 voters

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyLord of the Flies by William Golding
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,651 books — 25,853 voters
The Conquest of Happiness by Bertrand RussellSteppenwolf by Hermann HesseBrave New World by Aldous Huxley1984 by George OrwellThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Best Philosophical Literature
1,145 books — 2,747 voters

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules VerneAnimal Farm by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
The Great Classics You Have Not Read Yet
745 books — 1,810 voters
The Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanPersepolis by Marjane SatrapiAmerican Born Chinese by Gene Luen YangHabibi by Craig ThompsonBlankets by Craig Thompson
Best Graphic Novels
3,433 books — 6,755 voters

Misery by Stephen KingPet Sematary by Stephen King
Best Horror Novels
1,949 books — 5,397 voters
The Dead Zone by Stephen KingMisery by Stephen King’Salem’s Lot by Stephen KingThe Shining by Stephen KingThe Dark Half by Stephen King
Best of Stephen King
176 books — 3,862 voters

Dune by Frank HerbertSteppenwolf by Hermann HesseBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyA Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
Best Books Ever
74,803 books — 277,659 voters
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules VerneLes Tribulations d'un Chinois en Chine by Jules VerneFacing the Flag by Jules VerneLos quinientos millones de la Begún by Jules VerneThe Adventures of Captain Hatteras by Jules Verne
Best Works of Jules Verne
91 books — 96 voters

The Running Man by Richard BachmanThe Long Walk by Richard Bachman
I WAS RUNNING....
177 books — 152 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Brave New World by Aldous HuxleyFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury1984 by George Orwell
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,251 books — 24,496 voters

Steppenwolf by Hermann HesseThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryAnimal Farm by George OrwellA Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,184 books — 117,909 voters