Beach Read by Emily HenryMy Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth RussellThe Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
Top Adult Books of 2020 (So Far)
48 books — 49 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathMrs. Dalloway by Virginia WoolfThe Women's Room by Marilyn FrenchThe Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood
Best Feminist Fiction
1,504 books — 2,673 voters

Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran FoerNever Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Top 100 New Classics
262 books — 417 voters
The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsEmma by Jane AustenThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
Best Female Character
1,025 books — 449 voters

Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran FoerThe Tevye Stories and Others by Sholom AleichemYentl the Yeshiva Boy by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Jews in Literature
884 books — 312 voters
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. KonigsburgThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerBreakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories by Truman CapoteThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldExtremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
Tales of New York City
1,508 books — 1,218 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodNever Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,749 books — 25,991 voters