Top Retellings of Classic Tales

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Romeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareHamlet by William ShakespeareThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankOedipus Rex by Sophocles
Books I read for school
83 books — 18 voters
Habibi by Naomi Shihab Nye
YA Discrimination Books
27 books — 20 voters

The Winds of Winter by George R.R. Martin
UGHHHH! RELEASE THE FREAKING BOOK ALREADY!
175 books — 624 voters
The Unexpected Everything by Morgan Matson
2016 YA Contemporary
272 books — 791 voters

Fangirl by Rainbow RowellMy Lady Jane by Cynthia HandDaughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini TaylorAn Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa TahirThe Diviners by Libba Bray
YA And NA Books I Wish Were Movies
99 books — 15 voters
Habibi by Naomi Shihab Nye
YA/MG About POC Who Go to Their Cultural Homes
70 books — 22 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakNumber the Stars by Lois LowryHabibi by Naomi Shihab NyeDreams in the Golden Country by Kathryn Lasky
Jewish YA & Middle-Grade Fiction
224 books — 57 voters
The Fairy's Return and Other Princess Tales by Gail Carson LevineThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsWhere She Went by Gayle Forman
Romance for Young Adults
187 books — 90 voters

My Best Friend, Maybe by Caela CarterDeep Down Popular by Phoebe Stone
Best Chick Lits 2015
42 books — 4 voters
Rapunzel, the One With All the Hair by Wendy MassSleeping Beauty, The One Who Took the Really Long Nap by Wendy MassDeep Down Popular by Phoebe Stone
Scholastic Wish Books
60 books — 11 voters

The Crazy Horse Electric Game by Chris CrutcherThe Maze Runner by James DashnerThe Scorch Trials by James DashnerRed Queen by Victoria AveyardGlass Sword by Victoria Aveyard
Young Adult THRILLERS.
2,174 books — 2,708 voters
Warrior Girl by Pauline ChandlerThe Seer and the Sword by Victoria HanleyMemoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac by Gabrielle ZevinThe Wild Orchid by Cameron DokeyMidnight for Charlie Bone by Jenny Nimmo
Best Lesser-Known Books
1,861 books — 1,119 voters

The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi LeeWarrior Girl by Pauline Chandler
France YA
87 books — 84 voters
Code Name Verity by Elizabeth WeinThe Lacemaker and the Princess by Kimberly Brubaker BradleyMarie Antoinette by Kathryn LaskyThe Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian SelznickThe Traitors Smile by Patricia Elliott
France in YA & Middle Grade Historical Fiction
132 books — 29 voters

Warrior Girl by Pauline ChandlerKeeper of the Grail by Michael P. SpradlinThe Edge on the Sword by Rebecca Tingle
Medieval Children's and YA
46 books — 5 voters
If the Dress Fits by Carla de Guzman
Asian Heroines and Asian Descent in Contemporary Romance
89 books — 14 voters

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom StoppardWide Sargasso Sea by Jean RhysA Tempest by Aimé Césaire
Rewrites of canonical texts
12 books — 4 voters
The Love Hypothesis by Ali HazelwoodFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareAfter by Anna ToddWallbanger by Alice Clayton
Published fan fiction
15 books — 4 voters

Aenid by Virgil
Great Books Which Are Actually FanFiction
33 books — 2 voters
The Love Hypothesis by Ali HazelwoodCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareAfter by Anna ToddFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
books that started as fanfiction
22 books — 12 voters

The Love Hypothesis by Ali HazelwoodCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareAfter by Anna ToddFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesWallbanger by Alice Clayton
Popsugar 2023 #45 - A Book That Started Out as Fan Fiction
55 books — 87 voters
The Kissing Booth by Beth ReeklesStranger by stxrmborn
Wattpad Books
301 books — 793 voters

I Sold Myself To The Devil For Vinyls... Pitiful I Know by DarknessAndLightThe Bad Boy Stole My Bra by Cherry_Cola_XMaid for Hire by Cathy OctoBad Boy Isn't My Type... by LilohorseSaving Elliot by NorthByNorth
Wattpad
717 books — 947 voters
The Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckProposal by Meg Cabot
Books Set In California
197 books — 127 voters

Twilight by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerDaughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini TaylorEclipse by Stephenie MeyerThrone of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
YA Fantasy/Romance/Paranormal books
348 books — 309 voters
The Diviners by Libba Bray
YA Murder Mysteries
106 books — 46 voters

Macbeth by William ShakespeareLes Misérables by Victor HugoDracula by Bram StokerThe Divine Comedy by Dante AlighieriWater for Elephants by Sara Gruen
Books that have remained on the TBR list for far too long
304 books — 8 voters
The End by Lemony Snicket
Unread Sequels to Books You've Already Read
535 books — 170 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
A Thin Line: Love/Hate Relationships
626 books — 1,353 voters
The Complete Hush, Hush Saga by Becca FitzpatrickLoretta Lynn - Coal Miner's Daughter by Loretta LynnMy Brother Abe by Harry MazerThe Tenement Tree by Kate Seredy薬屋のひとりごと 4 [Kusuriya no Hitorigoto 4] by Nekokurage
Books Involving Lower Class Families
298 books — 25 voters