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The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Two Towers by J.R.R. TolkienThe Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienA Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
The Best Books about Elves or Faeries
811 books — 1,053 voters
Wonder Woman, Vol. 1 by Greg RuckaSuperman, Vol. 1 by Peter J. TomasiBatman by James Tynion IVWonder Woman, Vol. 2 by Greg Rucka
DC Universe: Rebirth Collections
67 books — 83 voters

Superman by John Byrne
Best of Superman
302 books — 245 voters
Daredevil, Volume 5 by Mark WaidDaredevil Visionaries by Frank MillerDaredevil, Volume 6 by Mark Waid
Best of Daredevil
130 books — 78 voters

Hamlet by William ShakespeareTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienA Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens1984 by George Orwell
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,224 books — 118,035 voters
Batman by Frank MillerBatman by Alan MooreWatchmen by Alan MooreAstonishing X-Men, Vol. 1 by Joss WhedonBatman by Frank Miller
Comics I Recommend Highly
216 books — 76 voters

J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,111 books — 25,578 voters
1984 by George OrwellWatchmen by Alan MooreThe Time Machine by H.G. WellsEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardNever Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,654 books — 25,870 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
100 Young Adult Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers Picks
1,390 books — 1,732 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienDracula by Bram StokerThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Shining by Stephen KingPrince Caspian by C.S. Lewis
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,558 books — 18,701 voters

Daredevil, Volume 5 by Mark WaidUncanny Avengers, Vol. 2 by Rick RemenderDeadpool, Vol. 3 by Brian PosehnCaptain America, Vol. 2 by Rick RemenderCaptain America, Vol. 1 by Rick Remender
Marvel Comics 2013 Collected Editions Worth Reading
88 books — 32 voters
Dracula by Bram StokerFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Best Horror Novels
1,950 books — 5,399 voters

Uncanny Avengers, Vol. 3 by Rick RemenderDaredevil, Volume 7 by Mark WaidDaredevil, Vol. 1 by Mark WaidUncanny Avengers, Vol. 4 by Rick RemenderDaredevil by Mark Waid, Vol. 3 by Mark Waid
Marvel Comics 2014 Collected Editions Worth Reading
162 books — 81 voters
Batman, Volume 3 by Scott SnyderUncanny Avengers, Vol. 3 by Rick RemenderBatman and Robin, Volume 1 by Patrick GleasonDeadpool, Vol. 3 by Brian PosehnDeadpool, Vol. 4 by Brian Posehn
DC's The New 52 vs. Marvel NOW!
207 books — 120 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe War of the Worlds by H.G. WellsDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis StevensonFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Time Machine by H.G. Wells
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,252 books — 24,499 voters
Batman, Volume 4 by Scott Snyder
Best Comic Books 2013 (Continuing)
17 books — 35 voters

Marvel Masterworks by Stan LeeCaptain America by Ed BrubakerAstonishing X-Men, Vol. 1 by Joss WhedonCaptain America by Ed BrubakerAstonishing X-Men, Vol. 4 by Joss Whedon
Best of Marvel Comics
706 books — 277 voters
Batman by Frank MillerBatman by Frank MillerAstonishing X-Men, Vol. 1 by Joss Whedon
500 Essential Graphic Novels
939 books — 859 voters

Uncanny Avengers, Vol. 1 by Rick Remender
Marvel Now!
231 books — 313 voters
Batman by Jeph LoebBatman by Alan MooreBatman by Frank MillerBatman by Frank Miller
The Dark Knight: a pre-screening syllabus
16 books — 43 voters

The Flash, Vol. 1 by Francis ManapulBatman and Robin, Volume 1 by Patrick Gleason
DC Comics New 52 Collected Editions - Volume 1
52 books — 126 voters
Watchmen by Alan MooreBatman by Frank MillerBatman by Alan MooreBatman by Frank MillerCaptain America by Ed Brubaker
Best Graphic Novels and Comic Books
991 books — 597 voters

Batman, Volume 3 by Scott SnyderThe Flash, Vol. 1 by Francis ManapulBatman and Robin, Volume 1 by Patrick GleasonBatman, Volume 4 by Scott Snyder
The New 52
321 books — 372 voters
Watchmen by Alan MooreBatman by Frank MillerMarvel Masterworks by Stan LeeBatman by Frank MillerBatman by Chuck Dixon
Superhero Fiction
835 books — 1,221 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienStory of a Soul by Thérèse of LisieuxA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensHenry V by William Shakespeare
Best Books Ever
74,930 books — 277,867 voters
Batman by Frank MillerBatman by Frank MillerMarvel Masterworks by Stan LeeBatman by Alan MooreBatman by Dennis O'Neil
Required Reading Graphic Novels
1,173 books — 2,008 voters

Batman by Frank MillerBatman by Frank MillerMarvel Masterworks by Stan LeeBatman by Alan MooreWolverine by Chris Claremont
Best Graphic Novels
3,433 books — 6,755 voters
Captain America by Ed BrubakerCaptain America by Ed BrubakerCaptain America by David MorrellThe Death of Captain America, Vol. 3 by Ed BrubakerThe Death of Captain America, Vol. 2 by Ed Brubaker
Best of Captain America
129 books — 45 voters

Marvel Masterworks by Stan Lee
Best of Spider-Man
264 books — 128 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeBatman by Frank MillerShane by Jack SchaeferBatman by Frank Miller
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,788 books — 49,738 voters


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