Circe by Madeline MillerWhere the Crawdads Sing by Delia OwensThere There by Tommy OrangeAn American Marriage by Tayari JonesMy Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh
The 2019 Tournament of Books Longlist
5th out of 76 books — 431 voters

Circe by Madeline MillerAn American Marriage by Tayari JonesThere There by Tommy OrangeThe Immortalists by Chloe  BenjaminThe House of Broken Angels by Luis Alberto Urrea
Goodreads Picks for Tournament of Books 2019
7th out of 92 books — 190 voters
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail HoneymanThe Overstory by Richard PowersSing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn WardThe Only Story by Julian BarnesCirce by Madeline Miller
Man Booker Prize Eligible 2018
16th out of 158 books — 237 voters

My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghBunny by Mona AwadThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathGone Girl by Gillian FlynnConvenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata
best books for chaotic-alignment sad girls
1st out of 128 books — 37 voters
Educated by Tara WestoverAn American Marriage by Tayari JonesThere There by Tommy OrangeThe Overstory by Richard PowersWarlight by Michael Ondaatje
NYT 100 Notable Books of 2018
13th out of 100 books — 82 voters

The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathMy Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghThe Girls by Emma ClineThe Pisces by Melissa BroderPlay It As It Lays by Joan Didion
sad woman, big city, questionable decisions
2nd out of 45 books — 25 voters
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghAn American Marriage by Tayari JonesEducated by Tara WestoverThere There by Tommy OrangeThe Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai
The New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2018
1st out of 101 books — 17 voters

A Man Called Ove by Fredrik BackmanCirce by Madeline MillerMy Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghThe Appearance of Annie van Sinderen by Katherine HoweFingersmith by Sarah Waters
Books for Fall 2
3rd out of 7 books — 9 voters
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail HoneymanLittle Fires Everywhere by Celeste NgThe Woman in the Window by A.J. FinnThe Hate U Give by Angie ThomasThe Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
2018: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2018
331st out of 6,937 books — 978 voters

Circe by Madeline MillerBecoming by Michelle ObamaMy Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan BraithwaiteAn American Marriage by Tayari JonesDrawn Together by Minh Lê
NPR's Best Books of 2018
7th out of 176 books — 35 voters
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghThe Friend by Sigrid NunezWashington Black by Esi EdugyanAn American Marriage by Tayari JonesCirce by Madeline Miller
Kirkus Reviews Best Ficton of 2018
1st out of 103 books — 19 voters

Becoming by Michelle ObamaLittle Fires Everywhere by Celeste NgWhere the Crawdads Sing by Delia OwensEducated by Tara WestoverEleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
What Women Born in the 80's are Reading in 2019
32nd out of 925 books — 123 voters

Becoming by Michelle ObamaThe Great Alone by Kristin HannahWhere the Crawdads Sing by Delia OwensEducated by Tara WestoverBorn a Crime by Trevor Noah
What WOMEN Born in the 1960s Have Read So Far in 2019
26th out of 878 books — 80 voters
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessHoly Bible by AnonymousNaked Lunch by William S. BurroughsAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
Weirdest Books Ever
315th out of 1,185 books — 1,192 voters

My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThings Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeThe Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro ArikawaThe Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John le Carré
My Year of Rest, Relaxation and Reading
1st out of 19 books — 5 voters
From the Erzgebirge to Potosi by Sean   DalyBig Little Lies by Liane MoriartyLittle Fires Everywhere by Celeste NgEducated by Tara WestoverThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
What Women Born in the 80's are Reading in 2018
44th out of 864 books — 103 voters

Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail HoneymanWhere the Crawdads Sing by Delia OwensCirce by Madeline MillerLittle Fires Everywhere by Celeste NgThe Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
Your Top 5 Reads in 2018
51st out of 639 books — 262 voters
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghSeverance by Ling  MaConvenience Store Woman by Sayaka MurataEducated by Tara WestoverEleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
Portrait of Millennial Woman
1st out of 64 books — 9 voters

Normal People by Sally RooneyConversations with Friends by Sally RooneyMen Explain Things to Me by Rebecca SolnitPlay It As It Lays by Joan DidionEverything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton
Disillusioned Twenty Something Starter Pack
10th out of 47 books — 12 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories by Charlotte Perkins GilmanWide Sargasso Sea by Jean RhysA Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee WilliamsMacbeth by William Shakespeare
The Role of the Insane Woman in Literature
19th out of 92 books — 41 voters

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenProject Hail Mary by Andy WeirThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienRebecca by Daphne du Maurier
The 52 Book Club 2026: #12 - A Genre-Defining Read
50th out of 164 books — 107 voters
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonThe Snow Child by Eowyn IveyKillers of the Flower Moon by David GrannThe Murmur of Bees by Sofía Segovia
[ATY 2021] - "My Favorite Things" from Sound of Music
72nd out of 523 books — 116 voters

The Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsWhite Oleander by Janet FitchThe Letters of Mina Harker by Dodie BellamyPaper Towns by John GreenBelzhar by Meg Wolitzer
Sylvia Plath Referenced in Fiction
8th out of 100 books — 8 voters
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathIf I Can’t Have You by Charlotte LevinActs of Desperation by Megan NolanViolet Bent Backwards Over the Grass by Lana Del Rey
Melancholic, Romantic, and Lonely Women
1st out of 11 books — 2 voters

My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghPlay It As It Lays by Joan DidionWhite Oleander by Janet FitchThe Sarah Book by Scott McClanahanThe Girls by Emma Cline
Babe Reads
1st out of 9 books — 5 voters
I Capture the Castle by Dodie SmithEleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail HoneymanThe Idiot by Elif BatumanConvenience Store Woman by Sayaka MurataMy Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh
Funny Sad Heroines
5th out of 26 books — 9 voters

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingThe Shock Doctrine by Naomi KleinNormal People by Sally RooneyThe Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon
The guardian's 100 best books of the 21st century
20th out of 101 books — 24 voters
Circe by Madeline MillerMy Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan BraithwaiteConvenience Store Woman by Sayaka MurataFlames by Robbie ArnottFrankenstein in Baghdad by Ahmed Saadawi
2020 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist
35th out of 155 books — 12 voters

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