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Austenland by Shannon HaleBridget Jones’s Diary by Helen FieldingPride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-SmithConfessions of a Jane Austen Addict by Laurie Viera RiglerMidnight in Austenland by Shannon Hale
Best Jane Austen FanFiction
715 books — 1,005 voters
Cleopatra VII by Kristiana GregoryMarie Antoinette by Kathryn LaskyElizabeth I by Kathryn Lasky
The Royal Diaries
23 books — 269 voters

Voyage on the Great Titanic by Ellen Emerson WhiteThe Winter of Red Snow by Kristiana GregoryDreams in the Golden Country by Kathryn LaskyA Journey to the New World by Kathryn LaskySo Far From Home by Barry Denenberg
Dear America Series
44 books — 230 voters
Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict by Laurie Viera RiglerBridget Jones's Diary by Helen FieldingPride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-SmithAustenland by Shannon Hale
Best Jane Austen Retellings
349 books — 309 voters

I Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiBattle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy ChuaBorn Standing Up by Steve MartinGulp by Mary RoachThe Psychopath Test by Jon Ronson
The Colbert Report and The Daily Show
129 books — 152 voters
How Eskimos Keep Their Babies Warm by Mei-Ling HopgoodBattle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua
Multicultural Motherhood
36 books — 26 voters

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua
Parents' Forum Book Club Suggestions
35 books — 17 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsMatched by Ally Condie
YA Dystopia Novels
2,018 books — 11,553 voters

And Only to Deceive by Tasha AlexanderCrocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth PetersThe Secret History of the Pink Carnation by Lauren WilligA Poisoned Season by Tasha AlexanderA Fatal Waltz by Tasha Alexander
Regency and Victorian Mysteries
722 books — 503 voters
The Secret History of the Pink Carnation by Lauren Willig
Napoleonic Novels
201 books — 106 voters

The Secret History of the Pink Carnation by Lauren WilligOutlander by Diana GabaldonJuliet by Anne Fortier
Dual Time Romances
277 books — 697 voters
Bloody Jack by L.A. MeyerPirates! by Celia ReesCurse of the Blue Tattoo by L.A. MeyerUnder the Jolly Roger by L.A. MeyerIn the Belly of the Bloodhound by L.A. Meyer
Pirates!
692 books — 789 voters

Witch Child by Celia ReesPirates! by Celia ReesA Certain Slant of Light by Laura Whitcomb
Best Lesser-Known Books
1,719 books — 1,114 voters
Alanna by Tamora PierceA Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba BrayPoison Study by Maria V. SnyderTrickster's Choice by Tamora PierceBloody Jack by L.A. Meyer
Best Kick-Ass Female Characters From YA and Children's Fantasy and Science Fiction
3,291 books — 8,893 voters

The Host by Stephenie MeyerBeauty Queens by Libba BrayTwenties Girl by Sophie KinsellaThe False Princess by Eilis O'NealFallen by Lauren Kate
Best Audiobooks
1,634 books — 1,163 voters
The Host by Stephenie MeyerOutlander by Diana GabaldonShiver by Maggie StiefvaterBloody Jack by L.A. Meyer
Best Audio Books
322 books — 297 voters

A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba BrayRebel Angels by Libba BrayThe Sweet Far Thing by Libba Bray
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,617 books — 70,133 voters
Matched by Ally CondieWither by Lauren DeStefano
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,036 books — 26,770 voters

The False Princess by Eilis O'NealWither by Lauren DeStefanoAcross the Universe by Beth Revis
YA Debuts 2011
308 books — 1,158 voters
A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba BrayRebel Angels by Libba BrayThe Sweet Far Thing by Libba BrayWitch Child by Celia ReesBloody Jack by L.A. Meyer
Teen Historical Fiction
1,507 books — 3,275 voters