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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzA Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
Books with major LGBT people of color
333 books — 95 voters
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzMore Happy Than Not by Adam SilveraTwo Boys Kissing by David Levithan
Queer Reads YA & Adult
483 books — 137 voters

Dreadnought by April Daniels
2017 Queer SFF Releases
89 books — 96 voters
Dreadnought by April DanielsI am J by Cris BeamI Wish You All the Best by Mason DeaverOut of Salem by Hal Schrieve
Trans YA Fiction
91 books — 56 voters

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzThe Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerTwo Boys Kissing by David LevithanI'll Give You the Sun by Jandy NelsonHuntress by Malinda Lo
LGBT Books Voted by LGBT Readers Only
881 books — 326 voters
The Exorcist by William Peter BlattyCarrion Comfort by Dan SimmonsThe Hellbound Heart by Clive BarkerLet the Right One In by John Ajvide LindqvistJohnny Got His Gun by Dalton Trumbo
Best Horror Novels Not By King or Koontz
611 books — 494 voters

Rosemary’s Baby by Ira Levin
Not The "Normal" Paranormal
1,154 books — 1,317 voters
It by Stephen King
Twisted Tales
676 books — 404 voters

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisCat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyPush by Sapphire
Most Messed Up
829 books — 508 voters
Let the Right One In by John Ajvide LindqvistThe Exorcist by William Peter Blatty
The Goriest Books Ever
407 books — 621 voters

The Scarlet Gospels by Clive BarkerLet the Right One In by John Ajvide LindqvistFärjan by Mats Strandberg
Best Horror Books of the 21st Century
479 books — 1,243 voters
Coldheart Canyon by Clive BarkerThe Hellbound Heart by Clive BarkerAbarat by Clive BarkerWeave World by Clive BarkerThe Scarlet Gospels by Clive Barker
The Best of Clive Barker
20 books — 184 voters

The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck by Don RosaSweet Tooth, Vol. 1 by Jeff LemireHawkeye, Volume 1 by Matt FractionDeadpool, Vol. 1 by Brian Posehn
Graphic Novels that are Quality
1,111 books — 776 voters
The Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerAsh by Malinda LoThe Raven Boys by Maggie StiefvaterSix of Crows by Leigh BardugoHuntress by Malinda Lo
LGBT Fantasy and Scifi Books without Rape or Dubious Consent
345 books — 106 voters

The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi LeeDreadnought by April DanielsRelease by Patrick Ness
2017 YA Books with LGBT Themes
275 books — 887 voters
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Penguin Classics
595 books — 301 voters

Carrion Comfort by Dan Simmons
Scariest books of all time
629 books — 733 voters
It by Stephen KingColdheart Canyon by Clive BarkerThe Green Mile by Stephen KingThe Hellbound Heart by Clive Barker
Best Horror Novels
1,950 books — 5,399 voters

Lord of the Flies by William GoldingA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Darkest Books of All Time
1,268 books — 1,722 voters
It by Stephen KingThe Exorcist by William Peter Blatty
The Definitive Horror Book List
1,368 books — 1,958 voters

A Hero at the End of the World by Erin ClaiborneAristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzI'll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson
YA LGBT Books - Not "Coming Out"
341 books — 423 voters
Two Boys Kissing by David LevithanAristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzSimon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky AlbertalliI'll Give You the Sun by Jandy NelsonThe Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
Best YA Fiction with GLBTQQI themes / characters
1,958 books — 5,984 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyLes Misérables by Victor HugoSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Works of Pure Genius
709 books — 563 voters
The Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerThe Circle by Mats StrandbergAsh by Malinda LoHuntress by Malinda LoA Hero at the End of the World by Erin Claiborne
The Best LGBTQAI+ Fantasy
676 books — 714 voters

The Circle by Mats StrandbergDreadnought by April DanielsAsh by Malinda LoFire by Mats StrandbergHuntress by Malinda Lo
YA fantasy/sf novels with major LGBTQ Characters
590 books — 615 voters
I'll Give You the Sun by Jandy NelsonBlue Lily, Lily Blue by Maggie Stiefvater
2014 YA Books with LGBT Themes
194 books — 489 voters

Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky AlbertalliCarry On by Rainbow Rowell
2015 YA Books with LGBT Themes
211 books — 813 voters
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,705 books — 6,856 voters

Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock by Matthew QuickThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
YA Books About/Mentioning Depression, Self-Harm And Suicide
318 books — 831 voters
American Psycho by Bret Easton EllisLord of the Flies by William GoldingIt by Stephen KingMisery by Stephen KingFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,167 books — 11,106 voters