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Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel11/22/63 by Stephen KingA Man Called Ove by Fredrik BackmanEleanor & Park by Rainbow RowellState of Wonder by Ann Patchett
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,753 books — 14,424 voters
The Giver of Stars by Jojo MoyesThe Bookish Life of Nina Hill by Abbi WaxmanBeach Read by Emily HenryThe Unhoneymooners by Christina LaurenEvvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes
2020: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2020
6,368 books — 848 voters

My Lady Jane by Cynthia HandWhen Breath Becomes Air by Paul KalanithiSleeping Giants by Sylvain NeuvelHomegoing by Yaa GyasiHillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance
Best Books of 2016
1,824 books — 2,784 voters
Educated by Tara WestoverEleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail HoneymanThe Great Alone by Kristin HannahNine Perfect Strangers by Liane MoriartyThe Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
2019: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2019
6,621 books — 867 voters

Devil's Daughter by Lisa KleypasThe Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren
Most Anticipated Romance Novels of 2019
953 books — 3,285 voters
The Stand by Stephen King
Best Books of the Decade: 1970s
1,956 books — 1,890 voters

The Nightingale by Kristin HannahThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingMockingjay by Suzanne Collins
Popsugar 2020 - A Book with a Bird on the Cover
605 books — 264 voters
Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesTwilight by Stephenie Meyer
Worst bestsellers
170 books — 38 voters

Old Man's War by John ScalziWorld War Z by Max BrooksAncillary Justice by Ann Leckie11/22/63 by Stephen KingThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,197 books — 9,096 voters
Old Man's War by John ScalziThe Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. CareyWorld War Z by Max Brooks11/22/63 by Stephen King14 by Peter Clines
100 of The Best Sci-Fi: Contemporary Audiobooks
115 books — 76 voters

The Dreamers by Karen Thompson Walker
Best Books of 2019
1,442 books — 1,956 voters
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers
The Best LGBTQAI+ Fantasy
709 books — 736 voters

The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky ChambersThe Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith
2017: What the Over-35s Are Reading
2,678 books — 202 voters
Persuasion by Jane AustenAriel by Sylvia PlathRent by Jonathan LarsonWhen Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
Posthumously Published Books
230 books — 132 voters

Born a Crime by Trevor NoahFire and Fury by Michael WolffStill Me by Jojo MoyesUntil the End of the World by Sarah Lyons FlemingWhen Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon
2018: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2018
6,938 books — 978 voters
Basic Economics by Thomas Sowell
Best Economics Books List For Beginners
46 books — 41 voters

Never Seduce a Scot by Maya BanksNever Love a Highlander by Maya BanksIn Bed with a Highlander by Maya BanksHighland Velvet by Jude DeverauxThe Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
Mail Order Brides and Arranged Marriages
358 books — 497 voters
On the Island by Tracey Garvis GravesOutlander by Diana GabaldonThe Unidentified Redhead by Alice Clayton
Best Older woman/ Younger man romance
489 books — 960 voters

Bossypants by Tina FeyYes Please by Amy Poehler
Best Show Business Memoirs or Biographies
458 books — 407 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Clean Humorous Historical Romances
162 books — 73 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Stand by Stephen KingPersuasion by Jane AustenThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Book Riot Readers' Top 50 Novels
50 books — 27 voters
On the Island by Tracey Garvis Graves
Hottest Adult & Young Adult Romance Books
2,992 books — 6,404 voters

Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake by Sarah MacLean
Best Historical Romances Where the Quiet/Unusual Girl Gets the Guy
385 books — 1,448 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
15,720 books — 17,926 voters

Still Alice by Lisa GenovaHis Majesty's Dragon by Naomi NovikPippi Longstocking by Astrid LindgrenOutlander by Diana GabaldonThe Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
Great Debut Novels
1,602 books — 1,494 voters
Uprooted by Naomi Novik
Hugo 2016 Eligible Works
477 books — 1,085 voters

Fellside by M.R. CareyLeague of Dragons by Naomi NovikThe Crown by Kiera CassHarry Potter and the Cursed Child by J.K. RowlingThe Hammer of Thor by Rick Riordan
Can't Wait Books of 2016
1,331 books — 6,378 voters
Freakonomics by Steven D. LevittNight by Elie WieselA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonOn Writing by Stephen KingThe Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,420 books — 5,041 voters

Life After Life by Kate AtkinsonWe Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy FowlerFive Days at Memorial by Sheri FinkThe Valley of Amazement by Amy Tan
New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2013 (fiction and nonfiction)
100 books — 817 voters
Outlander by Diana GabaldonA Knight in Shining Armor by Jude DeverauxThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Winter Sea by Susanna Kearsley11/22/63 by Stephen King
The Best Time-Travel Romance Novels
1,059 books — 4,294 voters


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