A Decade of Hit Books

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Matilda by Roald DahlHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingArtemis Fowl by Eoin ColferThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Books With Nerdy, Geeky, or Genius Heroes and Heroines
1,149 books — 1,056 voters
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom RiggsThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakGo the Fuck to Sleep by Adam MansbachThe Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own M... by Catherynne M. Valente
I Picked It Up Because of the Title
7,940 books — 2,087 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
785 books — 1,402 voters
Bel Canto by Ann PatchettHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieSmall Island by Andrea LevyOn Beauty by Zadie SmithHome by Marilynne Robinson
Orange Prize for Fiction Winners
30 books — 131 voters

Nine Stories by J.D. SalingerDubliners by James JoyceA Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'ConnorThe Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan PoeInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
Collections of Short Stories
2,976 books — 2,095 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfA Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary WollstonecraftThe Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
Top Feminist Books
174 books — 115 voters

The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenThe Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories by Charlotte Perkins GilmanAn Accidental Philanthropist by Winsome Dunn McIntoshThe Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
Women and Mental Illness (fiction and nonfiction)
1,261 books — 2,647 voters
Flowers in the Attic by V.C. AndrewsLolita by Vladimir NabokovThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerHelter Skelter by Vincent BugliosiLady Chatterley’s Lover by D.H. Lawrence
Books you read that you weren't supposed to read
148 books — 206 voters

Chocolat by Joanne HarrisLike Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg
Food-Related Fiction
1,212 books — 637 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
3,010 books — 4,351 voters