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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Elle (ellexamines on TT & Substack) (124 Lists)



Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuireDown Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuireThe Devil You Know by K.J. ParkerThe Armored Saint by Myke Cole
Tor.com Publishing Releases
154 books — 140 voters
Monstress, Volume 1 by Marjorie M. Liu
Great Graphic Novels (released in) 2016
219 books — 228 voters

Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe Hate U Give by Angie ThomasHunger by Roxane Gay
Anticipated Literary Reads For Readers of Color 2017
220 books — 259 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHuntress by Malinda Lo
Non-Caucasian Protagonists in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Paranormal Romance
2,480 books — 2,736 voters

These Rebel Waves by Sara RaaschThe Queen's Rising by Rebecca RossHonor Among Thieves by Rachel CaineDread Nation by Justina IrelandContagion by Erin Bowman
HarperTeen Books of 2018
126 books — 191 voters
Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuireHere Lies Daniel Tate by Cristin Terrill
YA Releases of June, 2017
46 books — 186 voters

A Parent's Guide to Preventing Homosexuality by Joseph NicolosiAuthors vs. Goodreads by Zoe DeshRevealing Eden by Victoria FoytLook Both Ways by Alison CherryHandbook for Mortals by Lani Sarem
Worst Rated Books on Goodreads
542 books — 307 voters
The Flywheel by Erin Gough
Favourite Aussie YA books
579 books — 963 voters

Defy the Stars by Claudia GrayRed Sister by Mark LawrenceLucky Girl by Amanda Maciel
YA Releases of April, 2017
46 books — 182 voters
The Hazel Wood by Melissa AlbertHeart of Thorns by Bree BartonDear Rachel Maddow by Adrienne KisnerThe Astonishing Color of After by Emily X.R. PanTyler Johnson Was Here by Jay Coles
YA Debuts 2018
153 books — 623 voters

The Tiger’s Daughter by K. Arsenault RiveraDown Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire
2017 Adult SFF by Female Authors
76 books — 51 voters
Muse of Nightmares by Laini TaylorThe Cruel Prince by Holly BlackHeart of Thorns by Bree BartonObsidio by Amie Kaufman
Can't Wait Books of 2018
1,208 books — 4,466 voters

Whichwood by Tahereh Mafi
Muslim YA and Kidlit 2017-2018
32 books — 48 voters
Defy the Worlds by Claudia GrayHullmetal Girls by Emily SkrutskieObsidio by Amie KaufmanHeart of Iron by Ashley PostonSanctuary by Caryn Lix
2018 YA... in SPACE!
37 books — 93 voters

The Obelisk Gate by N.K. JemisinA Gathering of Shadows by V.E. SchwabA Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers
Hugo 2017 Eligible Works
212 books — 351 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsGone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerComing Out Straight by Richard Cohen
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,167 books — 11,106 voters

Forest of a Thousand Lanterns by Julie C. DaoAllegedly by Tiffany D. JacksonDear Martin by Nic StoneThe Edge of the Abyss by Emily SkrutskieThey Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
2017 YA/MG Books With POC Leads
259 books — 362 voters
Crooked Kingdom by Leigh BardugoExit, Pursued by a Bear by E.K. Johnston
Best Books of 2016
1,844 books — 2,785 voters

The Smell of Other People's Houses by Bonnie-Sue HitchcockThe Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness
UKLA Longlist 2017 12-16
20 books — 2 voters
Perfect by Natasha FriendTiny Pretty Things by Sona Charaipotra
YA Eating Disorder Fiction
163 books — 516 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerFingersmith by Sarah WatersChallenger Deep by Neal ShustermanMade You Up by Francesca Zappia
Fictional Mental Hospital Novels
257 books — 764 voters
UnBound by Neal ShustermanThrough the Dark by Alexandra BrackenCruel Crown by Victoria Aveyard
Short Story Extras Collections for YA Books Printed Editions
35 books — 87 voters

As I Descended by Robin Talley
YA Shakespeare Retellings
21 books — 20 voters
Retribution Rails by Erin BowmanSpeak Easy, Speak Love by McKelle GeorgeDreamland Burning by Jennifer LathamThe Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi LeeOdd & True by Cat Winters
2017 YA Historical Fiction
43 books — 70 voters

Prince of Shadows by Rachel CaineSpeak Easy, Speak Love by McKelle GeorgeBright Smoke, Cold Fire by Rosamund HodgeExit, Pursued by a Bear by E.K. Johnston
Rewriting Shakespeare (YA Edition)
167 books — 215 voters
The Gallery of Unfinished Girls by Lauren Karcz
LGBTQ MOST ANTICIPATED 2017 (malarayofsunshine)
21 books — 14 voters

Begin, End, Begin by Danielle Binks#famous by Jilly Gagnon#Murdertrending by Gretchen McNeil
#Hashtag in the Title
92 books — 25 voters
Queens of Geek by Jen WildeOn the Edge of Gone by Corinne DuyvisFar From You by Tess SharpeUnder Rose-Tainted Skies by Louise Gornall
Disabled Own Voices Books
102 books — 71 voters

Hate List by Jennifer BrownChallenger Deep by Neal ShustermanMade You Up by Francesca Zappia
YA "Brain" Novels
207 books — 232 voters
Out of My Mind by Sharon M. DraperSix of Crows by Leigh BardugoOtherbound by Corinne DuyvisThe Raven Boys by Maggie StiefvaterYou're Welcome, Universe by Whitney Gardner
Disability in YA 2016 Suggested Reads
30 books — 14 voters