Queen Kat, Carmel and St. Jude Get a Life by Maureen McCarthyDeadly, Unna? by Phillip GwynneJasper Jones by Craig SilveyLaurinda by Alice PungLooking for Alibrandi by Melina Marchetta
Best Australian Young Adult Books
241 books — 158 voters

Olga Dies Dreaming by Xóchitl GonzálezPure Colour by Sheila Heti
Best Books of 2022
1,549 books — 1,852 voters

Midnight Chicken by Ella Risbridger
Food-Related Non-Fiction
1,228 books — 1,635 voters
No One Is Talking About This by Patricia LockwoodTranscendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
2021 Women's Prize for Fiction Longlist
16 books — 108 voters

Cherry Beach by Laura McPhee-BrowneKokomo by Victoria HannanThe Eye of the Sheep by Sofie LagunaBarracuda by Christos TsiolkasThe Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion
Books about Melbourne
140 books — 12 voters
The Switch by Beth O'LearyAll Our Shimmering Skies by Trent Dalton
Can't Wait Books of 2020
1,117 books — 2,480 voters

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Around the World One Book from Each Country
1,085 books — 976 voters
Looking for Alibrandi by Melina MarchettaQueen Kat, Carmel and St. Jude Get a Life by Maureen McCarthyTomorrow, When the War Began by John MarsdenJasper Jones by Craig SilveyDeadly, Unna? by Phillip Gwynne
Favourite Aussie YA books
575 books — 963 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
Favorite Heroines
119 books — 6 voters
I Heart Forever by Lindsey KelkAlways and Forever, Lara Jean by Jenny HanThe Song Rising by Samantha Shannon
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2017
1,310 books — 3,819 voters

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Luminaries by Eleanor CattonAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,849 books — 22,110 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottEmma by Jane AustenWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,715 books — 6,883 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Bronze Horseman by Paullina SimonsOutlander by Diana Gabaldon
Favorite Historical Romance Novels
3,422 books — 6,038 voters
The Good People by Hannah KentThe Muse by Jessie BurtonThe Fate of the Tearling by Erika JohansenThree Sisters, Three Queens by Philippa Gregory
Can't Wait Books of 2016
1,358 books — 6,385 voters

The Bronze Horseman by Paullina SimonsGirl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy ChevalierAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrTrue History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey
Best Historical Fiction of the 21st Century
1,447 books — 2,379 voters
Cloudstreet by Tim WintonThe Harp In The South Novels by Ruth ParkLooking for Alibrandi by Melina MarchettaMy Brilliant Career by Miles FranklinTrue History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey
Australia In Words
289 books — 56 voters

Barracuda by Christos TsiolkasThe Dressmaker by Rosalie HamThe Slap by Christos TsiolkasThe Rosie Project by Graeme SimsionQueen Kat, Carmel and St. Jude Get a Life by Maureen McCarthy
Books About Melbourne and Victoria
323 books — 109 voters
Burial Rites by Hannah KentCloudstreet by Tim WintonJasper Jones by Craig SilveyThe Slap by Christos TsiolkasThe Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard Flanagan
Best Modern Australian Literature
562 books — 671 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingGirl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy ChevalierMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenBridget Jones’s Diary by Helen FieldingThe Secret History by Donna Tartt
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,140 books — 3,677 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsWhen We Wake by Karen HealeyWhile We Run by Karen HealeyDivergent by Veronica Roth
Best Young Adult Dystopian Novels
599 books — 2,645 voters
The Notebook by Nicholas SparksP.S. I Love You by Cecelia AhernAnna and the French Kiss by Stephanie PerkinsThe Last Song by Nicholas SparksBridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding
Best Ever Contemporary Romance Books
4,789 books — 8,179 voters

Go Set a Watchman by Harper LeeThe Buried Giant by Kazuo IshiguroA Spool of Blue Thread by Anne TylerViper Wine by Hermione Eyre
Anticipated 2015 Literary Fiction
195 books — 544 voters
P.S. I Still Love You by Jenny HanRed Queen by Victoria AveyardThe Heir by Kiera CassWinter by Marissa Meyer
Most Beautiful YA Covers of 2015
410 books — 1,586 voters


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