1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsLegend by Marie Lu
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,160 books — 27,052 voters
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzLegend by Marie LuThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
33,261 books — 126,265 voters

Ruthless People by J.J. McAvoyThe Untouchables by J.J. McAvoyBound by Honor by Cora ReillyBound by Duty by Cora ReillyKilling Sarai by J.A. Redmerski
Mafia Romance
357 books — 259 voters

A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. MaasHeir of Fire by Sarah J. MaasA Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. MaasA Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. MaasA Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
Magic, Adventure, Romance
2,701 books — 5,627 voters
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzThrone of Glass by Sarah J. MaasThe Raven Boys by Maggie StiefvaterThe Darkest Minds by Alexandra Bracken
YA Novels of 2012
1,288 books — 10,250 voters

A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. MaasKingdom of Ash by Sarah J. MaasA Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. MaasThe Young Elites by Marie LuProdigy by Marie Lu
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,902 books — 19,079 voters
A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. MaasThe Young Elites by Marie LuHeir of Fire by Sarah J. MaasA Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. MaasKingdom of Ash by Sarah J. Maas
Romantic Fantasy With Awesome Heroines
343 books — 489 voters

A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. MaasA Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. MaasKingdom of Ash by Sarah J. MaasA Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. MaasA Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas
Fairy tales & Retellings
788 books — 503 voters
Rebel by Marie LuThe Wicked King by Holly BlackThe World of Throne of Glass by Sarah J. MaasThe Queen of Nothing by Holly BlackThe Bridge Kingdom by Danielle L. Jensen
YA Novels of 2019
870 books — 3,025 voters

They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
YA Debuts 2017
214 books — 1,418 voters
Champion by Marie LuLegend by Marie LuProdigy by Marie LuRed Queen by Victoria AveyardThe Darkest Minds by Alexandra Bracken
YA Dystopia Novels
2,040 books — 11,712 voters