Big Books of 2026

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Divergent by Veronica Roth
Sexiest Piercings and Tattoos on a character.
584 books — 926 voters
Radiant Shadows by Melissa MarrHex Hall by Rachel HawkinsParanormalcy by Kiersten WhiteWill Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green
YA Novels of 2010
568 books — 2,949 voters

The Darkest Part of the Forest by Holly BlackEnsnared by A.G. HowardHalf Wild by Sally GreenThe Wicked Will Rise by Danielle Paige
YA Novels of 2015
1,429 books — 8,311 voters
The Goddess Test by Aimee CarterThrone of Glass by Sarah J. MaasBeastly by Alex FlinnA Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. MaasSplintered by A.G. Howard
Mythologies and Retellings of Fairy Tales & Classics
1,778 books — 1,971 voters

Splintered by A.G. Howard
Best Retellings of Alice in Wonderland
169 books — 591 voters
Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy ChevalierThe Birth of Venus by Sarah Dunant
Novel Covers Using Historical Paintings
277 books — 62 voters

The Raven King by Maggie StiefvaterLady Midnight by Cassandra ClareReign of Shadows by Sophie Jordan
beautiful YA covers of 2016
190 books — 415 voters
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Tempest by William ShakespeareWatchmen by Alan MooreThe Taming of the Shrew by William ShakespeareTuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
Yellowest Books Ever
1,803 books — 579 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Giver by Lois LowryCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareDivergent by Veronica RothThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best Young Adult Books
13,096 books — 80,178 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
15,227 books — 17,463 voters

Empire of Storms by Sarah J. MaasA Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. MaasHalf Lost by Sally Green
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2016
1,249 books — 4,493 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerSense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
Best Woman-Authored Books
8,219 books — 5,217 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerThe Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris
Best Female Lead Characters
4,846 books — 5,878 voters
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric CarleGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussThe Cat in the Hat by Dr. SeussThe Lorax by Dr. SeussIf You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Joffe Numeroff
Best Children's Books
5,309 books — 6,705 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Teen Historical Fiction
1,397 books — 3,090 voters
Interview with the Vampire by Anne RiceDracula by Bram Stoker
Best Adult Vampire Books
1,771 books — 4,918 voters

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,791 voters
City of Bones by Cassandra ClareHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHex Hall by Rachel HawkinsBorn at Midnight by C.C. HunterParanormalcy by Kiersten White
Werewolves, Vampires, Angels, Faeries, and Ghosts! OH MY!
837 books — 602 voters

Evermore by Alyson NoelTwilight by Stephenie MeyerBeautiful Creatures by Kami GarciaEragon by Christopher PaoliniPretty Little Liars by Sara Shepard
Series I've Given Up On...
1,023 books — 3,347 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerAn Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield JamisonGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenIt's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini
Manic depression and bi-polar illness in literature
169 books — 199 voters

Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher
Depression and Mental Illness
561 books — 486 voters
It's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini
Fictional Mental Hospital Novels
259 books — 771 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerFight Club by Chuck PalahniukThe Lorax by Dr. Seuss
Anarchist books
470 books — 372 voters
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherIt's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini
YA involving mental health issues (2000-present)
491 books — 1,041 voters

Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonIt's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned VizziniThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Best Teen Books About Real Problems
2,981 books — 12,435 voters
Half Lost by Sally GreenSymptoms of Being Human by Jeff Garvin
2016 YA Books with LGBT Themes
258 books — 622 voters

World War Z by Max BrooksWarm Bodies by Isaac Marion
Zombies!
1,664 books — 4,318 voters
City of Bones by Cassandra ClareMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenDaughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini TaylorInk Exchange by Melissa Marr
Cool make-up/ tattoos
183 books — 48 voters

Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesThrone of Glass by Sarah J. MaasStardust by Neil GaimanThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanElla Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
Magic, Adventure, Romance
2,346 books — 5,138 voters
A Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerThe Feminine Mystique by Betty FriedanI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouOrlando by Virginia Woolf
Best Feminist Books
2,515 books — 3,517 voters


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