The 2014 Constant Reader Awards (CRAs) are now underway, with Round 1 polls opening each Wednesday and Friday from March 19 until April 30. Each poll will be open for 7 days and close automatically. Then the FAS (Final Average Score, an average of all received votes) will be calculated and posted at the end of the poll and updated here as well. The top 30 books (highlighted in green) will move on to Round 2, to begin on May 7.
Bracket 1: opened March 19
- Carrie: rated 4 with 9 votes - FAS: 3.660000000 (73.20%)
- 'Salem's Lot: rated 5 with 10 votes - FAS: 4.277777778 (85.56%)
- The Shining: rated 5 with 10 votes - FAS: 4.461538462 (89.23%)
- Rage: rated 3.5 with 7 votes - FAS: 3.204545455 (64.09%)
- Night Shift: rated 4/3.5 with 7 votes - FAS: 3.928571429 (78.57%)
Bracket 2: opened March 21
- The Stand: rated 5 with 20 votes - FAS: 4.826923077 (96.54%)
- The Long Walk: rated 5 with 15 votes - FAS: 4.640000000 (92.80%)
- The Dead Zone: rated 5/4.5 with 6 votes - FAS: 3.978260870 (79.57%)
- Firestarter: rated 4 with 9 votes - FAS: 3.714285714 (74.29%)
- Roadwork: rated 4/3.5 with 6 votes - FAS: 3.571428571 (71.43%)
Bracket 3: opened March 26
- Danse Macabre: rated 4 with 5 votes - FAS: 3.772727273 (75.45%)
- Cujo: rated 3.5 with 6 votes - FAS: 3.725000000 (74.50%)
- The Running Man: rated 3.5 with 6 votes - FAS: 3.619047619 (72.38%)
- The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger: rated 5/4 with 7 votes - FAS: 4.060000000 (81.20%)
- Different Seasons: rated 5 with 10 votes - FAS: 4.547619048 (90.95%)
Bracket 4: opened March 28
- Christine: rated 4 with 8 votes - FAS: 4.289473684 (85.79%)
- Pet Sematary: rated 5/4 with 9 votes - FAS: 4.326923077 (86.54%)
- Cycle of the Werewolf: rated 3 with 5 votes - FAS: 3.323529412 (66.47%)
- The Talisman: rated 4.5 with 6 votes - FAS: 4.150000000 (83.00%)
- Thinner: rated 4 with 5 votes - FAS: 3.441176471 (68.82%)
Bracket 5: opened April 2
- Skeleton Crew: rated 5/4 with 7 votes - FAS: 4.187500000 (83.75%)
- It: rated 5 with 20 votes - FAS: 4.709677419 (94.19%)
- The Eyes of the Dragon: rated 3.5 with 6 votes - FAS: 3.708333333 (74.17%)
- The Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three: rated 5 with 20 votes - FAS: 4.603448276 (92.07%)
- Misery: rated 5 with 11 votes - FAS: 4.462962963 (89.26%)
Bracket 6: opened April 4
- The Tommyknockers: rated 4 with 6 votes - FAS: 3.250000000 (65.00%)
- The Dark Half: rated 4 with 7 votes - FAS: 3.782608696 (75.65%)
- Four Past Midnight: rated 4.5 with 6 votes - FAS: 3.886363636 (77.73%)
- The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands: rated 5 with 17 votes - FAS: 4.673076923 (93.46%)
- Needful Things: rated 4 with 7 votes - FAS: 4.045454545 (80.91%)
Bracket 7: opened April 9
- Gerald's Game: rated 4 with 6 votes - FAS: 2.909090909 (58.18%)
- Dolores Claiborne: rated 4 with 9 votes - FAS: 3.785714286 (75.71%)
- Nightmares & Dreamscapes: rated 3.5 with 9 votes - FAS: 3.547619048 (70.95%)
- Insomnia: rated 4 with 10 votes - FAS: 3.807692308 (76.15%)
- Rose Madder: rated 4/3 with 5 votes - FAS: 3.550000000 (71.00%)
Bracket 8: opened April 11
- The Green Mile: rated 5 with 12 votes - FAS: 4.590909091 (91.82%)
- Desperation: rated 4 with 9 votes - FAS: 4.195652174 (83.91%)
- The Regulators: rated 4 with 5 votes - FAS: 3.090909091 (61.82%)
- The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass: rated 5/4 with 10 votes - FAS: 4.120000000 (82.40%)
- Bag of Bones: rated 4 with 7 votes - FAS: 3.791666667 (75.83%)
Bracket 9: opened April 16
- Storm of the Century: rated 3.5/3 with 4 votes - FAS: 3.000000000 (60.00%)
- The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon: rated 5/3.5 with 4 votes - FAS: 3.476190476 (69.52%)
- Hearts in Atlantis: rated 4/3 with 5 votes - FAS: 3.775000000 (75.50%)
- On Writing: rated 4 with 5 votes - FAS: 3.500000000 (70.00%)
- Dreamcatcher: rated 4 with 6 votes - FAS: 3.095238095 (61.90%)
Bracket 10: opened April 18
- Black House: rated 5 with 10 votes - FAS: 4.500000000 (90.00%)
- Everything's Eventual: rated 4 with 10 votes - FAS: 4.055555556 (81.11%)
- From a Buick 8: rated 3 with 5 votes - FAS: 3.750000000 (75.00%)
- The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla: rated 5 with 9 votes - FAS: 4.347826087 (86.96%)
- The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah: rated 4 with 6 votes - 3.630434783 (72.61%)
Bracket 11: opened April 23
- The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower: rated 5/4 with 8 votes - FAS: 4.173076923 (83.46%)
- Faithful: rated NR with 18 votes - FAS: 3.375000000 (67.50%)
- The Colorado Kid: rated 3 with 7 votes - FAS: 3.150000000 (63.00%)
- Cell: rated 3.5 with 9 votes - FAS: 3.884615385 (77.69%)
- Lisey's Story: rated 1 with 5 votes - FAS: 2.780000000 (55.60%)
Bracket 12: opened April 25
- Blaze: rated 4 with 9 votes - FAS: 3.769230769 (75.38%)
- Duma Key: rated 4.5 with 11 votes - FAS: 4.478260870 (89.57%)
- Just After Sunset: rated 3.5 with 9 votes - FAS: 3.521739130 (70.43%)
- Under the Dome: rated 4.5 with 8 votes - FAS: 4.145833333 (82.92%)
- Blockade Billy: rated 3 with 7 votes - FAS: 3.119047619 (62.38%)
Bracket 13: opened April 30
- Full Dark, No Stars: rated 3.5 with 8 votes - FAS: 3.863636364 (77.27%)
- 11/22/63: rated 5/4 with 9 votes - FAS: 4.437500000 (88.75%)
- The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole: rated 5/3.5 with 6 votes - FAS: 3.954545455 (79.09%)
- Joyland: rated 5 with 9 votes - FAS: 4.312500000 or 86.25% (86.25%)
- Doctor Sleep: rated 4 with 9 votes - FAS: 3.739130435 (74.78%)
Overall Round 1 Standings
Top thirty books are promoted to Round 2 (books highlighted in grey are eliminated)
- The Stand - 4.826923077 (96.54%)
- It - 4.709677419 (94.19%)
- The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands - 4.673076923 (93.46%)
- The Long Walk - 4.640000000 (92.80%)
- The Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three - 4.603448276 (92.07%)
- The Green Mile - 4.590909091 (91.82%)
- Different Seasons - 4.547619048 (90.95%)
- Black House - 4.500000000 (90.00%)
- Duma Key - 4.478260870 (89.57%)
- Misery - 4.462962963 (89.26%)
- The Shining - 4.461538462 (89.23%)
- 11/22/63 - 4.437500000 (88.75%)
- The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla - 4.347826087 (86.96%)
- Pet Sematary - 4.326923077 (86.54%)
- Joyland - 4.312500000 (86.25%)
- Christine - 4.289473684 (85.79%)
- 'Salem's Lot - 4.277777778 (85.56%)
- Desperation - 4.195652174 (83.91%)
- Skeleton Crew - 4.187500000 (83.75%)
- The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower - 4.173076923 (83.46%)
- The Talisman - 4.150000000 (83.00%)
- Under the Dome - 4.145833333 (82.92%)
- The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass - 4.120000000 (82.40%)
- The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger - 4.060000000 (81.20%)
- Needful Things - 4.045454545 (80.91%)
- The Dead Zone - 3.978260870 (79.57%)
- The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole - 3.954545455 (79.09%)
- Night Shift - 3.928571429 (78.57%)
- Four Past Midnight - 3.886363636 (77.73%)
- Cell - 3.884615385 (77.69%)
- Full Dark, No Stars - 3.863636364 (77.27%)
- Insomnia - 3.807692308 (76.15%)
- Bag of Bones - 3.791666667 (75.83%)
- Dolores Claiborne - 3.785714286 (75.71%)
- The Dark Half - 3.782608696 (75.65%)
- Hearts in Atlantis - 3.775000000 (75.50%)
- Danse Macabre - 3.772727273 (75.45%)
- Blaze - 3.769230769 (75.38%)
- Everything's Eventual - 3.761904762 (75.24%)
- From a Buick 8 - 3.750000000 (75.00%)
- Doctor Sleep - 3.739130435 (74.78%)
- Cujo - 3.725000000 (74.50%)
- Firestarter - 3.714285714 (74.29%)
- The Eyes of the Dragon - 3.708333333 (74.17%)
- Carrie - 3.660000000 (73.20%)
- The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah - 3.630434783 (72.61%)
- The Running Man - 3.619047619 (72.38%)
- Roadwork - 3.571428571 (71.43%)
- Rose Madder - 3.550000000 (71.00%)
- Nightmares & Dreamscapes - 3.547619048 (70.95%)
- Just After Sunset - 3.521739130 (70.43%)
- On Writing - 3.500000000 (70.00%)
- The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon - 3.476190476 (69.52%)
- Thinner - 3.441176471 (68.82%)
- Faithful - 3.375000000 (67.50%)
- Cycle of the Werewolf - 3.323529412 (66.47%)
- The Tommyknockers - 3.250000000 (65.00%)
- Rage - 3.204545455 (64.09%)
- The Colorado Kid - 3.150000000 (63.00%)
- Blockade Billy - 3.119047619 (62.38%)
- Dreamcatcher - 3.095238095 (61.90%)
- The Regulators - 3.090909091 (61.82%)
- Storm of the Century - 3.000000000 (60.00%)
- Gerald's Game - 2.909090909 (58.18%)
- Lisey's Story - 2.780000000 (55.60%)