Heart of the Sea by Moriah Chavis
2023 Swoony Awards
755 books — 762 voters
Our Yellow Tape Letters by Caitlin MillerThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakSalt to the Sea by Ruta SepetysBetween Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
Best WWII Historical Fiction
561 books — 653 voters

North and South by Elizabeth GaskellWives and Daughters by Elizabeth GaskellThe Grand Sophy by Georgette HeyerFrederica by Georgette HeyerJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
More Jane for the Austen Purist
150 books — 139 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenSense and Sensibility by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenEmma by Jane AustenNorthanger Abbey by Jane Austen
Best Jane Austen Novels
22 books — 481 voters

Frederica by Georgette HeyerVenetia by Georgette HeyerArabella by Georgette HeyerSylvester or The Wicked Uncle by Georgette Heyer
Favorite Georgette Heyer Book!
76 books — 811 voters
Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesCastle in the Air by Diana Wynne JonesHouse of Many Ways by Diana Wynne Jones
Favourite Diana Wynne Jones
41 books — 391 voters

Little Women by Louisa May AlcottPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettEmma by Jane Austen
Books Every Girl Should Read
156 books — 60 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,369 books — 123,372 voters

Great Battles for Boys by Joe GiorelloGreat Battles for Boys by Joe GiorelloWorld War 2 History’s 10 Most Incredible Women by Stephanie T. McRaeThe Hiding Place by Corrie ten BoomA Troubled Peace by L.M. Elliott
YA Holocaust & WWII Novels
495 books — 790 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenSense and Sensibility by Jane AustenThe Tamarack Tree by Patricia ClappThe Mysterious Howling by Maryrose WoodThe Book of Three by Lloyd Alexander
Books Homeschooled Girls Should Read
92 books — 6 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Best Woman-Authored Books
8,636 books — 5,674 voters