The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenGone Girl by Gillian FlynnMe Before You by Jojo MoyesEleanor & Park by Rainbow RowellRoom by Emma Donoghue
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,689 books — 14,185 voters

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyLooking for Alaska by John GreenIf I Stay by Gayle FormanGo Ask Alice by Beatrice Sparks
Best Teen Books About Real Problems
2,982 books — 12,437 voters
The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyLooking for Alaska by John GreenIf I Stay by Gayle FormanPaper Towns by John Green
Best Young Adult Realistic Novels
2,670 books — 12,171 voters

All the Bright Places by Jennifer NivenI Was Here by Gayle FormanSaint Anything by Sarah DessenThe Last Time We Say Goodbye by Cynthia HandEmmy & Oliver by Robin Benway
2015 Contemporary YA
323 books — 1,302 voters
Everything, Everything by Nicola YoonAll the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven
YA Debuts 2015
439 books — 3,094 voters

Dewey by Vicki MyronHomer's Odyssey by Gwen CooperMaking Rounds with Oscar by David DosaLove Saves the Day by Gwen Cooper
Great Cat Books
1,578 books — 949 voters
The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Fifth Child by Doris Lessing
Books I Read At University/College
1,010 books — 142 voters

One Day by David Nicholls
Contemporary British Novels
505 books — 388 voters
Homer's Odyssey by Gwen CooperDewey by Vicki MyronMaking Rounds with Oscar by David DosaLove Saves the Day by Gwen Cooper
Animal Memoirs
397 books — 221 voters

One Day by David Nicholls
Best Chick-Lit I've Ever Read
1,488 books — 2,692 voters
American Psycho by Bret Easton EllisThe Jungle by Upton Sinclair
Most Disturbing Books
253 books — 240 voters

Running with Scissors by Augusten BurroughsThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsMe Talk Pretty One Day by David SedarisDress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David SedarisLook Me in the Eye by John Elder Robison
Best Strange and Twisted Memoirs
704 books — 1,055 voters
My Sister's Keeper by Jodi PicoultThe Notebook by Nicholas SparksWe Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel ShriverThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldThe Pact by Jodi Picoult
Books That Made You Cry
1,606 books — 3,280 voters

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
Campus Days
400 books — 296 voters

Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussA Piece of Cake by Cupcake Brown
Food on the Cover
1,351 books — 433 voters
Blink by Malcolm Gladwell
Greatest Psychology Books
794 books — 1,331 voters

Nineteen Minutes by Jodi PicoultShutter Island by Dennis LehaneMy Sister's Keeper by Jodi PicoultThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniPlain Truth by Jodi Picoult
Best Twists
8,357 books — 8,994 voters
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodGirl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
Best Female Lead Characters
4,841 books — 5,897 voters

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David SedarisDress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David SedarisRunning with Scissors by Augusten BurroughsWhen You Are Engulfed in Flames by David SedarisNaked by David Sedaris
Humorous Memoirs and Non-Fiction
941 books — 1,245 voters

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryAre You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy BlumeForever... by Judy BlumeLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
Best Young Adult Books
13,110 books — 80,182 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Almost Moon by Alice SeboldThe Shack by William Paul Young
Disappointing Books
2,731 books — 4,602 voters

Night by Elie WieselThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankUnder the Banner of Heaven by Jon KrakauerThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsInto Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,253 books — 4,437 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankNight by Elie WieselThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Books That Changed My World
3,288 books — 3,206 voters

Summer Sisters by Judy BlumeThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Last Summer of You and Me by Ann BrasharesSnow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See
Best Adult Female Friendship Books
701 books — 1,189 voters

Little Bee by Chris CleaveThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyWater for Elephants by Sara Gruen
You Want to Read in 2010
1,079 books — 1,975 voters
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Red Tent by Anita DiamantSnow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See
Best Historical Fiction
7,426 books — 25,604 voters


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