The Mirror & the Light by Hilary MantelSummer by Ali SmithApeirogon by Colum McCannWeather by Jenny OffillThe Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Booker Prize Eligible 2020
12th out of 160 books — 109 voters
Miracle Creek by Angie  KimWe Cast a Shadow by Maurice Carlos RuffinBlack Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon JamesIf, Then by Kate Hope DayThe Last Book Party by Karen Dukess
Anticipated 2019 Literary Fiction
72nd out of 220 books — 331 voters

In Cold Blood by Truman CapoteThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumLittle House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls WilderThe Virgin of Small Plains by Nancy PickardThe Persian Pickle Club by Sandra Dallas
Books Set in Kansas
18th out of 262 books — 73 voters
Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins ReidThe Silent Patient by Alex MichaelidesThe Wicked King by Holly BlackRed, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuistonThe Winter of the Witch by Katherine Arden
Best Books of 2019
280th out of 1,388 books — 1,957 voters

The Education of an Idealist by Samantha PowerCatch and Kill by Ronan FarrowThe Dutch House by Ann PatchettRed at the Bone by Jacqueline WoodsonThe Topeka School by Ben Lerner
NYT Editors’ Choice 201910
5th out of 51 books — 22 voters
Normal People by Sally RooneyOn Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean VuongMaybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori GottliebThe Nickel Boys by Colson WhiteheadIn the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado
TIME’s 100 Must-Read Books of 2019
39th out of 99 books — 90 voters

Normal People by Sally RooneyBecoming by Michelle ObamaSay Nothing by Patrick Radden KeefeThe Testaments by Margaret AtwoodThe Dutch House by Ann Patchett
New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2019
43rd out of 100 books — 43 voters
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuistonDaisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins ReidThe Secrets We Kept by Lara PrescottThe Dutch House by Ann PatchettA Dream About Lightning Bugs by Ben Folds
2019 NPR's staff picks, part 1
6th out of 107 books — 17 voters

Say Nothing by Patrick Radden KeefeThe Nickel Boys by Colson WhiteheadWolf Hall by Hilary MantelNormal People by Sally RooneyThe Orphan Master's Son by Adam  Johnson
President Obama's Favorite Books 2019
10th out of 37 books — 22 voters
Station Eleven by Emily St. John MandelBefore the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu KawaguchiThe Women by Kristin HannahApples Never Fall by Liane MoriartyThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
[ATY 2025] Cover Object Beginning with A, T, or Y
40th out of 407 books — 99 voters

Normal People by Sally RooneyA Woman Is No Man by Etaf RumLost Children Archive by Valeria LuiselliWomen Talking by Miriam ToewsGolden State by Ben H. Winters
Goodreads Picks for Tournament of Books 2020
28th out of 60 books — 82 voters
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy BlumeThe Berenstain Bears Go to School by Stan BerenstainAll I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten by Robert FulghumA Dog Walks Into a Nursing Home by Sue HalpernSideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar
School Words
145th out of 805 books — 41 voters

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. SchwabThe Silent Patient by Alex MichaelidesBefore We Were Yours by Lisa WingateThe Alice Network by Kate Quinn84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff
Popsugar 2022 #48 - A book with two POVs
111th out of 310 books — 198 voters
The Forager Chefs Club by Rita Mace WalstonAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónAnna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Five Star Fiction-In My Opinion
54th out of 439 books — 42 voters

It Would Be Night in Caracas by Karina Sainz BorgoThe Shadow King by Maaza MengisteAmerican Spy by Lauren WilkinsonIn the Dream House by Carmen Maria MachadoKnow My Name by Chanel Miller
Time's The 100 Must-Read Books of 2019
7th out of 99 books — 12 voters
The Burning Shadow by Jennifer L. ArmentroutNinth House by Leigh BardugoThe Fountains of Silence by Ruta SepetysThe Greater Freedom by Alya MooroTuesday Mooney Talks to Ghosts by Kate Racculia
Best books of October, 2019
17th out of 83 books — 39 voters

Queenie by Candice Carty-WilliamsYour House Will Pay by Steph ChaWomen Talking by Miriam ToewsInland by Téa ObrehtGhost Wall by Sarah Moss
2020 BookTube Prize Fiction Longlist
13th out of 48 books — 8 voters

The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine ChanSchool is Hell by Matt GroeningSchool's Out, Charlie Brown by Charles M. SchulzGarfield goes to school by Jim DavisKabul Beauty School by Deborah Rodriguez
The word "School" in the title
80th out of 234 books — 7 voters
The Women by Kristin HannahNone of This Is True by Lisa JewellFirst Lie Wins by Ashley ElstonFunny Story by Emily HenryThe Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
2024: What Women Born In The 1970s Read in 2024
4623rd out of 6,108 books — 352 voters

Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon JamesFalter by Bill McKibbenGirl, Woman, Other by Bernardine EvaristoA Good Provider Is One Who Leaves by Jason DeParleKnow My Name by Chanel Miller
The Washington Post Best Books of 2019
9th out of 10 books — 1 voter
The Nickel Boys by Colson WhiteheadOlive, Again by Elizabeth StroutGingerbread by Helen OyeyemiOn Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean VuongNothing to See Here by Kevin    Wilson
Buzzfeed's Best Books Of 2019
20th out of 41 books — 1 voter

Heart, Be at Peace by Donal RyanSmall Things Like These by Claire KeeganInvisible Women by Caroline Criado PérezSay Nothing by Patrick Radden KeefeApeirogon by Colum McCann
The Orwell Prizes 1994-Present
177th out of 182 books — 7 voters

Either/Or by Elif BatumanThe Idiot by Elif BatumanLincoln in the Bardo by George SaundersToo Much and Not the Mood by Durga Chew-BoseLeaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
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21st out of 53 books — 5 voters
A Lover's Discourse by Roland BarthesHer Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria MachadoWelcome to the Monkey House by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Illuminations by Arthur RimbaudAriel by Sylvia Plath
Lorde's Books
47th out of 75 books — 2 voters

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