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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by April (29 Lists)



The Night Country by Melissa AlbertA Song Below Water by Bethany C. MorrowFrozen Beauty by Lexa HillyerThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne CollinsAgain Again by E. Lockhart
YA Novels of 2020
824 books — 2,639 voters
The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert
Goodreads Choice Awards 2018 (eligible for write-in only)
1,451 books — 2,238 voters

Renegades by Marissa Meyer
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2017
1,311 books — 3,826 voters
The Outsiders by S.E. HintonThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Best Coming of Age Stories
1,297 books — 1,131 voters

Vanishing Girls by Lauren Oliver
YA Novels of 2015
1,428 books — 8,315 voters
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse AndrewsThe Spectacular Now by Tim TharpPanic by Lauren OliverBefore I Fall by Lauren OliverAn Abundance of Katherines by John Green
Books About Senior Year
14 books — 2 voters

We Were Liars by E. LockhartLove Letters to the Dead by Ava DellairaThe Impossible Knife of Memory by Laurie Halse Anderson
2014 YA Contemporary Books
149 books — 936 voters
The Blood of Olympus by Rick RiordanPanic by Lauren OliverUnmade by Sarah Rees Brennan
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2014
1,967 books — 5,256 voters

Stardust by Neil Gaiman
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,784 books — 9,159 voters
The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,132 books — 10,110 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherThe Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Books That Made You Cry
1,600 books — 3,236 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingLooking for Alaska by John GreenThe Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee StewartThe Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. LockhartNever Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Boarding School Stories
957 books — 1,011 voters

The Blood of Olympus by Rick Riordan
Can't Wait Books of 2014
2,460 books — 15,112 voters
Rumors by Anna Godbersen
Dresses To Die For!
1,498 books — 2,058 voters

Looking for Alaska by John GreenThe Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. LockhartAn Abundance of Katherines by John Green
Printz Award Winners and Honor Books
124 books — 968 voters
One Day by David NichollsNever Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Contemporary British Novels
504 books — 429 voters

The Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanThe Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
What To Read After Harry Potter
2,136 books — 6,303 voters
Saving June by Hannah HarringtonAn Abundance of Katherines by John GreenPaper Towns by John Green
Young Adult Road Trip Novels
382 books — 1,936 voters

Delirium by Lauren OliverThe Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Best Book Boyfriends
10,648 books — 28,851 voters
Stardust by Neil GaimanNeverwhere by Neil Gaiman
Best Standalone Fantasy
376 books — 465 voters

The House of Hades by Rick RiordanAllegiant by Veronica RothRequiem by Lauren Oliver
Can't Wait Books of 2013
2,492 books — 11,698 voters
The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks
Best Nicholas Sparks Books
23 books — 1,912 voters

The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks
YA Easy Summer Reads
532 books — 1,061 voters
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
YA Novels of 2012
1,235 books — 10,182 voters

The Outsiders by S.E. HintonLooking for Alaska by John Green
Best Young Adult Realistic Novels
2,653 books — 12,149 voters
The Outsiders by S.E. HintonThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Best Young Adult Books
13,031 books — 80,085 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsInsurgent by Veronica RothDelirium by Lauren Oliver
YA Dystopia Novels
1,765 books — 11,225 voters