A Decade of Hit Books

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jenna (40 Lists)



The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Notebook by Nicholas SparksInterview with the Vampire by Anne RiceThe Witching Hour by Anne Rice
Best Southern Literature
1,410 books — 2,699 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,197 books — 28,384 voters

Girl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Best Strange and Twisted Memoirs
781 books — 1,235 voters
Hyperbole and a Half by Allie Brosh
Comics & Graphic Novels by Women
1,498 books — 1,383 voters

The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenGo Ask Alice by Beatrice Sparks
Women and Mental Illness (fiction and nonfiction)
1,260 books — 2,646 voters
Wicked by Gregory Maguire
Sequels or retellings of classics NOT written by the author of the original
211 books — 88 voters

Night of the Living Dummy by R.L. StineWelcome to Dead House by R.L. StineOne Day at Horrorland by R.L. StineHow I Got My Shrunken Head by R.L. StineGhost Beach by R.L. Stine
The Best of Goosebumps
71 books — 260 voters
The Frog and Toad Treasury by Arnold LobelThe Essential Calvin and Hobbes by Bill WattersonCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottMatilda by Roald Dahl
Favorite books from my childhood
4,524 books — 7,735 voters

My Teacher Is an Alien by Bruce CovilleThe Werewolf of Fever Swamp by R.L. StineA Night in Terror Tower by R.L. Stine
Scholastic Book Order Favorite Series
33 books — 6 voters
Hard Love by Ellen Wittlinger
Best YA Fiction with GLBTQQI themes / characters
1,993 books — 6,013 voters

A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
Nonfiction pageturners
201 books — 75 voters
The Shotgun Arcana by R.S. Belcher
The Top 25 Best Fantasy Books of 2014
25 books — 14 voters

The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
Best Gothic Books of All Time
671 books — 3,638 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeEmma by Jane AustenDracula by Bram Stoker
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,744 books — 6,934 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingRomeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Books With Unforgettable Characters
9,529 books — 8,765 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Best Female Lead Characters
4,909 books — 6,056 voters

Hard Love by Ellen Wittlinger
Best GLBT books for teens
368 books — 439 voters
The Six-Gun Tarot by R.S. Belcher
Best Adventure Books from Debut Authors
106 books — 225 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenMatilda by Roald DahlThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsMidnight Flight by V.C. AndrewsBroken Wings by V.C. Andrews
Featuring smart, funny and proactive female leads
701 books — 703 voters
Beautiful Darkness by Kami GarciaDream Dark by Kami GarciaBeautiful Redemption by Kami GarciaHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Books Where The Hero/Heroine Have Powers In This World
477 books — 333 voters

Brain Droppings by George CarlinGo Ask Alice by Beatrice SparksThe Six-Gun Tarot by R.S. BelcherThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Dark hilarious witty books
183 books — 160 voters
American Psycho by Bret Easton EllisChoke by Chuck PalahniukLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Dirt by Tommy LeeThe Long Hard Road Out of Hell by Marilyn Manson
Most Outrageous Books
31 books — 21 voters

Prozac Nation by Elizabeth WurtzelHaunted by Chuck PalahniukDiary by Chuck PalahniukSurvivor by Chuck Palahniuk
Talking 'Bout My Generation...
582 books — 446 voters
Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisFear of Flying by Erica JongAriel by Sylvia PlathThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
50 coolest Authors
150 books — 19 voters

The Six-Gun Tarot by R.S. BelcherThe Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon ScieszkaThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg Larsson
Unique Books
1,203 books — 434 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie MeyerFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
The Worst Books of All Time
8,125 books — 19,914 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyGhost World by Daniel ClowesThe Rules of Attraction by Bret Easton EllisRomeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
List of fiction featuring disenchanted youth
123 books — 46 voters
Midnight Flight by V.C. AndrewsGreat Expectations by Charles DickensTalyn by Holly LisleThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumGo Ask Alice by Beatrice Sparks
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,949 books — 125,092 voters

Beautiful Creatures by Kami GarciaFlowers in the Attic by V.C. AndrewsLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottTaltos by Anne Rice
Best Family Sagas
697 books — 793 voters
Beautiful Darkness by Kami GarciaTalyn by Holly LisleGo Ask Alice by Beatrice SparksBlubber by Judy BlumeThe Chocolate Touch by Patrick Skene Catling
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,652 books — 70,193 voters


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