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Eruption by Michael CrichtonI Was a Teenage Slasher by Stephen Graham JonesExtinction by Douglas PrestonThe God of the Woods by Liz MooreIt's Not Hysteria by Karen Tang
2025: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2025
5,752 books — 341 voters
The Devil and Mrs. Davenport by Paulette Kennedy
2024 Gothic
79 books — 60 voters

Darling Girls by Sally Hepworth
Best Books of 2024
887 books — 950 voters
Yellowface by R.F. Kuang
Best Books of 2023
1,247 books — 1,871 voters

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-SmithThe Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse by Robert RankinCloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judi BarrettThe Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things by Carolyn MacklerStop Dressing Your Six-Year-Old Like a Skank by Celia Rivenbark
Best Book Titles
12,310 books — 8,677 voters
Vampires of El Norte by Isabel CañasThe Only One Left by Riley SagerThe London Séance Society by Sarah Penner
2023 Gothic
101 books — 70 voters

Vampires of El Norte by Isabel CañasAlex Cross Must Die by James PattersonRouge by Mona AwadThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootIf You Would Have Told Me by John Stamos
2024: What Women Born In The 1970s Read in 2024
6,108 books — 353 voters
The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
Original Stories . . . a Breath of Fresh Air
12,270 books — 12,612 voters

The Midnight Club by Christopher PikeThe Dragon Republic by R.F. KuangThe Burning God by R.F. KuangPsyche and Eros by Luna McNamaraThe Blackbird Season by Kate Moretti
2023: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2023
6,950 books — 517 voters
The President's Daughter by Bill ClintonThe Cousins by Karen M. McManusOne of Us Is Next by Karen M. McManusNoor by Nnedi OkoraforDaisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
2022: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2022
6,696 books — 580 voters

Deadly Cross by James PattersonThe Dead Town by Dean KoontzLock Every Door by Riley SagerRemote Control by Nnedi OkoraforSuch a Fun Age by Kiley Reid
2021: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2021
6,717 books — 696 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodKindred by Octavia E. Butler
Best Female Main Character Novels
213 books — 131 voters

Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The Most Influential Books
1,497 books — 5,309 voters
Odd Interlude by Dean KoontzOdd Apocalypse by Dean KoontzThe Fourth Bear by Jasper FfordeDeeply Odd by Dean KoontzThe Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern
2020: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2020
6,368 books — 848 voters

Lies My Teacher Told Me by James W. LoewenA People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,332 books — 8,174 voters
American Psycho by Bret Easton EllisDivine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca WellsThe Blind by A.F. BradyThe Rainbow by D.H. LawrenceThe Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
Worst Book You've Ever Read
322 books — 98 voters

Good Omens by Terry PratchettAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanSmall Gods by Terry PratchettLamb by Christopher MooreCirce by Madeline Miller
Books with Angels, Gods, or Demons
2,393 books — 3,467 voters
Storm Front by Jim ButcherFledgling by Octavia E. Butler
Best Adult Urban Fantasy (First Book Only)
189 books — 150 voters

Vengeful by V.E. SchwabMy Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan BraithwaiteLies My Teacher Told Me by James W. LoewenTarget by James PattersonSt. Louis Noir by Scott Phillips
2019: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2019
6,621 books — 867 voters
Storm Front by Jim Butcher
Set in Chicago: Fiction
134 books — 65 voters

Seed by Ania AhlbornFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyRebecca by Daphne du MaurierThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanMexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Female Horror Authors
70 books — 26 voters
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareThe Secret by Rhonda ByrneThe Shack by William Paul YoungOn the Road by Jack Kerouac
I Don't Understand All That Fuss
1,026 books — 2,643 voters

Coraline by Neil GaimanLord of the Flies by William GoldingI Know What You Did Last Summer by Lois DuncanAre You in the House Alone? by Richard Peck
Best Teen Horror/Suspense/Thriller
959 books — 1,576 voters
Dread Nation by Justina Ireland
Lodestar 2019 Eligible YA Works
34 books — 62 voters

Circe by Madeline Miller
Hugo 2019 Eligible Novels
126 books — 424 voters
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss
The Great American Read - What They Missed
547 books — 573 voters

The Monster at the End of this Book by Jon StoneWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakGoodnight Moon by Margaret Wise BrownHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss
What...Again? Most requested Children's books
551 books — 473 voters
Noir by Christopher Moore
Goodreads Choice Awards 2018 (eligible for write-in only)
1,449 books — 2,234 voters


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