The Night Child by Anna  QuinnThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherSpeak by Laurie Halse Anderson
Psychological Themes
207 books — 93 voters
The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
The Mind
436 books — 462 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini1984 by George OrwellPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Best Page-Turners with Redeeming Social Value
8,092 books — 5,809 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfThe Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
Best Feminist Books
2,782 books — 3,733 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Jezebel's Books All Women Should Read
784 books — 1,401 voters

The Zombie Room by R.D. RonaldSilk by Alessandro BariccoLocal Woman Missing by Mary KubicaHidden Pictures by Jason RekulakThe Passion by Jeanette Winterson
Great Underrated and Obscure Books
777 books — 234 voters
Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskeyCall Me Amy by Marcia StrykowskiMiss Rumphius by Barbara CooneyOne Morning in Maine by Robert McCloskeyThe Circus Ship by Chris Van Dusen
Children's Books from Maine
31 books — 37 voters