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Jamaica Inn by Daphne du Maurier
Best Gothic Novels/Suspense Novels
444 books — 490 voters
Jamaica Inn by Daphne du Maurier
Conflicted Love Stories
49 books — 16 voters

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir by R.A. DickJamaica Inn by Daphne du Maurier
Stories to read by the Sea
52 books — 8 voters
Jamaica Inn by Daphne du Maurier
Your Favorite Book by Daphne du Maurier
13 books — 13 voters

Jamaica Inn by Daphne du MaurierI Capture the Castle by Dodie SmithThe Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim
Historical Fiction, House as a Character or Theme
241 books — 99 voters
Jamaica Inn by Daphne du Maurier
Best Female Lead Characters
4,895 books — 5,941 voters

Jamaica Inn by Daphne du MaurierJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Best Gothic Books of All Time
640 books — 3,600 voters
Jamaica Inn by Daphne du Maurier
Books About Bad Boys-Smugglers and Pirates
112 books — 89 voters

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryFar from the Madding Crowd by Thomas HardyTo All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny HanFangirl by Rainbow RowellThe Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery
Nice Guys Don't ALWAYS Finish Last
16 books — 9 voters
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
Best Female Canadian Authors
326 books — 52 voters

Emma by Jane AustenThe Ghost and the Goth by Stacey KadeBefore I Fall by Lauren Oliver52 Reasons to Hate My Father by Jessica BrodyThe Murder of Bindy Mackenzie by Jaclyn Moriarty
Female Jerk with a Heart of Gold
8 books — 3 voters
Princess Jellyfish, Tome 1 by Akiko HigashimuraHigh School Debut, Vol. 1 by Kazune Kawahara
Breaking of Gender Norms/Feminism in Manga
100 books — 64 voters

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Creepy, Jerkish, and Generally Awful Male Leads
353 books — 174 voters
City of Bones by Cassandra Clare
Books Touted as Having 'Strong Female Leads' That Actually Make Feminists Roll in Their Graves
189 books — 342 voters

The Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery
Favorite Comfort Reads
1,564 books — 767 voters
The Blue Castle by L.M. MontgomeryThe Ghost and Mrs. Muir by R.A. DickFangirl by Rainbow RowellHowl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesCharlotte Sometimes by Penelope Farmer
Introverted, Timid Female Lead
83 books — 21 voters

The Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery
Best Romances With Spinsters, Wallflowers, Or Old Maids
474 books — 866 voters
The Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery
Favorite Female Characters
88 books — 43 voters

The Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery
CLEAN Romance Books
2,918 books — 2,036 voters
The Ghost and the Goth by Stacey KadeBefore I Fall by Lauren Oliver
Bitchy Main Characters
108 books — 76 voters

Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray BradburyThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
Best Book Titles
12,176 books — 8,597 voters
Legally Blonde by Amanda BrownWho Censored Roger Rabbit? by Gary K. WolfMiracle on 34th Street by Valentine Davies
I Had No Idea That Movie Was Based On A Book.
237 books — 76 voters

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryThe Ghost and Mrs. Muir by R.A. Dick
Most Charming Novels
391 books — 182 voters
Miss Buncle's Book by D.E. Stevenson
Best Persephone Books
151 books — 168 voters

High School Debut, Vol. 1 by Kazune KawaharaAzumanga Daioh, Vol. 1 by Kiyohiko Azuma
Best Manga Book Ever
1,255 books — 3,946 voters
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Best YA Fiction with GLBTQQI themes / characters
1,988 books — 5,987 voters

Night by Elie Wiesel
Darkest Books of All Time
1,314 books — 1,732 voters
The Ghost and the Goth by Stacey KadeJust One Wish by Janette Rallison
Young Adult Romantic Comedy
326 books — 546 voters

High School Debut, Vol. 1 by Kazune Kawahara
Best Manga of All Time
538 books — 1,001 voters
High School Debut, Vol. 1 by Kazune Kawahara
Favorite Shoujo Manga
489 books — 1,722 voters


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