The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
Books White People Need to Read
1,327 books — 1,574 voters
The Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsDead Wake by Erik Larson
Best Books of 2015
3,109 books — 5,120 voters

A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor TowlesDark Matter by Blake CrouchLilac Girls by Martha Hall KellyThe Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola YoonHillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance
Best Books of 2016
1,832 books — 2,783 voters
The Radium Girls by Kate  MooreWe Were the Lucky Ones by Georgia HunterKillers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
Best Books of 2017
1,733 books — 3,084 voters

Educated by Tara Westover
Best Books of 2018
1,652 books — 2,959 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonA Is for Alibi by Sue GraftonDéjà Dead by Kathy ReichsOne for the Money by Janet EvanovichThe Crossing Places by Elly Griffiths
Fearless Females
769 books — 922 voters
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Best Young Adult Books
13,126 books — 80,198 voters

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Best "ugly cry" books
456 books — 978 voters
We Were the Lucky Ones by Georgia HunterLilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly
World War II Fiction
1,391 books — 2,030 voters