The October List by Jeffery DeaverAll the Missing Girls by Megan MirandaOut of Love by Hazel HayesTime's Arrow by Martin AmisChristopher Homm by C.H. Sisson
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18 books — 10 voters
Shiver by Maggie StiefvaterThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakWings by Aprilynne PikeThe Maze Runner by James DashnerStolen by Lucy Christopher
Great Lesser-known Books!
653 books — 469 voters

Easy by Tammara WebberBeautiful Disaster by Jamie McGuireWallbanger by Alice ClaytonOn Dublin Street by Samantha YoungHopeless by Colleen Hoover
True Stand Alones Worth Reading
801 books — 1,146 voters
To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny HanIsla and the Happily Ever After by Stephanie PerkinsWe Were Liars by E. LockhartSince You've Been Gone by Morgan MatsonThe Geography of You and Me by Jennifer E. Smith
2014 YA Contemporary Books
149 books — 934 voters

Cruel Beauty by Rosamund HodgeCreed by Trisha LeaverHexed by Michelle KrysAlienated by Melissa LandersSide Effects May Vary by Julie   Murphy
2014 Debut Author Challenge (YA/MG/NA)
426 books — 1,340 voters
City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra ClareThe Blood of Olympus by Rick RiordanThe One by Kiera CassCress by Marissa MeyerDreams of Gods & Monsters by Laini Taylor
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2014
1,967 books — 5,299 voters