In Cold Blood by Truman CapoteHelter Skelter by Vincent BugliosiThe Stranger Beside Me by Ann RuleThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt
True Crime
741 books — 625 voters
American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis1984 by George OrwellA Story of Yesterday by Sergio CoboLord of the Flies by William GoldingA Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,292 books — 11,639 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingMy Sister's Keeper by Jodi PicoultA Story of Yesterday by Sergio CoboThe Fault in Our Stars by John  GreenBridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
Books that Made You Cry!
3,367 books — 7,998 voters
Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonA Child Called "It" by Dave PelzerThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
YA Violence & Abuse Novels
702 books — 871 voters

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherLooking for Alaska by John  GreenSpeak by Laurie Halse AndersonIf I Stay by Gayle Forman
Best Teen Books About Real Problems
3,023 books — 12,514 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenMy Life Next Door by Huntley FitzpatrickSorcery of Thorns by Margaret  RogersonThe Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Read if your a librarian's daughter
24 books — 12 voters
Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie PerkinsLola and the Boy Next Door by Stephanie PerkinsCatching Jordan by Miranda KenneallyThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThat Boy by Jillian Dodd
YA Romance Between Friends
349 books — 609 voters

Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie PerkinsBeautiful Disaster by Jamie McGuireCan You Keep a Secret? by Sophie KinsellaPerfect Chemistry by Simone ElkelesI've Got Your Number by Sophie Kinsella
Best Chick-Lit I've Ever Read
1,505 books — 2,699 voters