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The Dead and the Dark by Courtney GouldA Lesson in Vengeance by Victoria LeeWild Beauty by Anna-Marie McLemoreThe Wild Ones by Nafiza AzadPayback's a Witch by Lana Harper
Sappic Witchy, Ghostly Books
49 books — 13 voters
Chlorine Sky by Mahogany L. BrowneWild Beauty by Anna-Marie McLemoreThe Hill We Climb by Amanda GormanForget This Ever Happened by Cassandra Rose ClarkeThe Magic Fish by Trung Le Nguyen
What Women Born in the 90's Have Read in 2021
2,814 books — 393 voters

The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,840 books — 22,455 voters
Dear Justyce by Nic StoneGrown by Tiffany D. Jackson
YA Releases of September, 2020
90 books — 354 voters

When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya MenonWhen the Moon Was Ours by Anna-Marie McLemoreI Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiThe Girl from Everywhere by Heidi HeiligWhat Happened to Goodbye by Sarah Dessen
Who What Why When Where How
2,399 books — 222 voters
Leah on the Offbeat by Becky AlbertalliSky in the Deep by Adrienne YoungTyler Johnson Was Here by Jay Coles
YA Novels of 2018
1,024 books — 5,019 voters

Goodbye Days by Jeff ZentnerSurvivors Club by Michael Bornstein
Best Books of 2017
1,732 books — 3,080 voters
Challenger Deep by Neal ShustermanThe Girl from Everywhere by Heidi HeiligPassenger by Alexandra BrackenEvery Day by David LevithanA Thousand Pieces of You by Claudia Gray
YA Alternate Worlds
26 books — 20 voters

Goodbye Days by Jeff Zentner
YA Releases of March, 2017
36 books — 144 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanEragon by Christopher PaoliniThe Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanThe Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,165 books — 10,178 voters

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
Pre-Tolkien Fantasy
384 books — 369 voters
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury1984 by George OrwellThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Circle by Dave Eggers
adult dystopias
172 books — 140 voters

Last Days by G. Willow WilsonCrushed by G. Willow WilsonGeneration Why by G. Willow WilsonLumberjanes, Vol. 2 by N.D. StevensonLancelot by Chrétien de Troyes
What Women Born in the 90's Have Read in 2016
2,227 books — 303 voters
No Normal by G. Willow WilsonLumberjanes, Vol. 1 by N.D. Stevenson
Kickass Women in Superhero Comics
703 books — 505 voters

Night by Elie WieselThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Giver by Lois Lowry1984 by George Orwell
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,877 books — 49,844 voters
The Tempest by William ShakespeareTwelfth Night by William Shakespeare
Best Books of the 17th Century
333 books — 708 voters

Love's Labour's Lost by William Shakespeare
Best Books of the 16th Century
190 books — 544 voters
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyPersuasion by Jane AustenLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottDracula by Bram Stoker
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,754 books — 6,913 voters

Lancelot by Chrétien de Troyes
Best Books of the 12th Century
62 books — 151 voters
Fireflies by Ally BluePrisoner by Megan Derr
Best Covers of Fiction Novels with GLBT Themes/Main Characters
608 books — 332 voters

The Blood of Olympus by Rick Riordan
YA fantasy/sf novels with major LGBTQ Characters
571 books — 629 voters
The Giver by Lois LowryHoles by Louis SacharThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyWicked by Gregory MaguireSpeak by Laurie Halse Anderson
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,182 books — 3,685 voters

The Outsiders by S.E. HintonAmong the Hidden by Margaret Peterson HaddixCinder by Marissa MeyerFever 1793 by Laurie Halse AndersonThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Books Every High School Classroom Should Have
53 books — 8 voters
Luna by Julie Anne Peters
Best GLBT books for teens
367 books — 438 voters

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryTreasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonAlice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
Puffin Classics
107 books — 38 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniWater for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanEragon by Christopher Paolini
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,272 books — 28,374 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyHoles by Louis SacharThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonEragon by Christopher Paolini
Best Young Adult Books
13,323 books — 80,577 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,843 books — 124,663 voters

Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess by Cassandra ClareHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingCinder by Marissa MeyerThe Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick RiordanThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Badass Female Leads!
1,507 books — 1,398 voters