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I'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamaraDept. of Speculation by Jenny OffillThe Deep by Rivers SolomonWhite Fragility by Robin DiAngelo
What Women Born in the 80's are Reading in 2020
873 books — 89 voters
They Came Like Swallows by William Maxwell
1918 Flu Pandemic
95 books — 60 voters

Educated by Tara WestoverWe Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonThe Hate U Give by Angie ThomasMy Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghCall Me By Your Name by André Aciman
What Women Born in the 80's are Reading in 2018
892 books — 75 voters
Becoming by Michelle ObamaLittle Fires Everywhere by Celeste NgThe Woman in the Window by A.J. FinnCribsheet by Emily Oster
What Women Born in the 80's are Reading in 2019
915 books — 116 voters

Skim by Mariko Tamaki
Comics & Graphic Novels by Women
1,492 books — 1,365 voters
Fun Home by Alison BechdelAnya's Ghost by Vera Brosgol
Best Graphic Novels
3,455 books — 6,758 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenNorthanger Abbey by Jane Austen
Best Jane Austen Novels
20 books — 478 voters
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondō
Minimalism
85 books — 68 voters

The Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsStation Eleven by Emily St. John MandelAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrWild by Cheryl StrayedEverything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng
2015: What People Born in the 1980s Have Read in 2015
1,906 books — 520 voters
Eleanor & Park by Rainbow RowellThe Night Circus by Erin MorgensternLexicon by Max BarryThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenNever Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
What Women Born in the 80s Read in 2014
978 books — 189 voters

The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey EugenidesRoom by Emma DonoghueThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathConfessions of an Ugly Stepsister by Gregory MaguireWater for Elephants by Sara Gruen
Best Quirky Dark Novels
131 books — 173 voters
Mockingjay by Suzanne CollinsCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinA Dance with Dragons 1 by George R.R. MartinA Dance with Dragons 2 by George R.R. Martin
2012: What women born in the '80's have read so far
952 books — 148 voters

Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria SempleLove, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish by David RakoffThis Is How You Lose Her by Junot DíazAdulting by Kelly Williams BrownThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
2013: What Women Born in the 1980s Read in 2013
481 books — 74 voters
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom RiggsThe Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel BarberyI Was Told There'd Be Cake by Sloane CrosleyThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldThe Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
I Picked It Up Because of the Title
7,925 books — 2,058 voters

The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren WeisbergerFight Club by Chuck PalahniukBridget Jones’s Diary by Helen FieldingAtonement by Ian McEwanThe Hours by Michael Cunningham
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,132 books — 10,106 voters
Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa GregoryGirl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
Literary Love Triangles (Non-YA)
528 books — 1,890 voters

Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld
Top 100 New Classics
262 books — 416 voters
Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld
Boarding School Stories
960 books — 1,013 voters

Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,234 books — 4,395 voters
I Am America by Stephen ColbertMe Talk Pretty One Day by David SedarisHow to Lose Friends and Alienate People by Toby YoungThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Baby Jesus Butt Plug by Carlton Mellick III
Best Book Titles
11,349 books — 7,604 voters

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David SedarisParis Stories by Mavis GallantThe Paris Wife by Paula McLainThe Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel BarberyA Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway
Best Paris Stories
104 books — 166 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Best Young Adult Books
13,055 books — 80,113 voters

Le Divorce by Diane Johnson
Best Books Set in Paris
302 books — 205 voters
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonExtremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran FoerMe Talk Pretty One Day by David SedarisThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferFreakonomics by Steven D. Levitt
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,203 books — 28,366 voters

The Gift of the Magi by O. HenryLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke MooreA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss
Favorite Christmas Books
1,475 books — 1,550 voters
Lord of the Flies by William Golding
Read These In School - Would Have Preferred A Root Canal
466 books — 1,586 voters

The Hours by Michael Cunningham
Best Book to Screen Interpretation
579 books — 480 voters
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister by Gregory Maguire
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,792 books — 9,156 voters

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferUnaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri
Best Books of 2008
1,632 books — 6,784 voters