Editors' Top Picks
Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineThe Goose Girl by Shannon HaleThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanBeauty by Robin McKinleyCinder by Marissa Meyer
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
27th out of 2,817 books — 9,158 voters
Beauty by Robin McKinleyLord of Scoundrels by Loretta ChaseBeastly by Alex FlinnWhen Beauty Tamed the Beast by Eloisa JamesLover Awakened by J.R. Ward
Beauty and the Beast
11th out of 722 books — 1,965 voters

A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. MaasCruel Beauty by Rosamund HodgeBeauty by Robin McKinleyUprooted by Naomi NovikBeastly by Alex Flinn
Best retellings of Beauty and the Beast
10th out of 341 books — 1,127 voters
Graceling by Kristin CashoreThrone of Glass by Sarah J. MaasAlanna by Tamora PiercePoison Study by Maria V. SnyderVampire Academy by Richelle Mead
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
339th out of 4,655 books — 18,777 voters

Cinder by Marissa MeyerThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanScarlet by Marissa MeyerCress by Marissa MeyerThe Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan
Mythologies and Retellings of Fairy Tales & Classics
59th out of 1,793 books — 2,002 voters
Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineCinder by Marissa MeyerBeastly by Alex FlinnPrincess Academy by Shannon HaleThe Goose Girl by Shannon Hale
YA Modern Retellings
39th out of 430 books — 823 voters

Cinder by Marissa MeyerScarlet by Marissa MeyerElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineCress by Marissa MeyerBeastly by Alex Flinn
Fairy Tales Retold
21st out of 553 books — 567 voters
American Gods by Neil GaimanDaughter of the Forest by Juliet MarillierGood Omens by Terry PratchettThe Once and Future King by T.H. WhiteElla Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
Myth and Folktale Retellings
17th out of 631 books — 587 voters

Daughter of the Forest by Juliet MarillierThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineBeauty by Robin McKinleyThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Books Based on Myths, Legends, Fairy Tales, and Folktales
27th out of 1,186 books — 723 voters
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston LerouxLover Awakened by J.R. WardJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëDark Lover by J.R. WardThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Best Fiction With Disfigured/Disabled Leads
63rd out of 1,172 books — 1,061 voters

Cruel Beauty by Rosamund HodgeBeauty by Robin McKinleyBeastly by Alex FlinnHunted by Meagan SpoonerRose Daughter by Robin McKinley
YA Retellings of Beauty and the Beast
5th out of 103 books — 160 voters
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories by Angela CarterJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeBeauty by Robin McKinleyRose Daughter by Robin McKinleyPossession by A.S. Byatt
Endicott's Fairy Tales List
4th out of 72 books — 64 voters

Beauty by Robin McKinleyCruel Beauty by Rosamund HodgeRose Daughter by Robin McKinleyA Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. MaasEntreat Me by Grace Draven
Best Adaptations of Beauty and the Beast
3rd out of 82 books — 116 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanSabriel by Garth NixElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineGraceling by Kristin Cashore
Best Heroine in a Fantasy Book
114th out of 1,487 books — 1,791 voters

Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineCinder by Marissa MeyerBeauty by Robin McKinleyThe Goose Girl by Shannon HalePrincess of the Midnight Ball by Jessica Day George
YA Fairy Tale Retellings
32nd out of 271 books — 326 voters
Cinder by Marissa MeyerElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineScarlet by Marissa MeyerBeauty by Robin McKinleyPrincess of the Midnight Ball by Jessica Day George
Most Beloved YA Fairytale Retellings
23rd out of 224 books — 313 voters

Cinder by Marissa MeyerElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineScarlet by Marissa MeyerCress by Marissa MeyerWinter by Marissa Meyer
Fairy tales & Retellings
30th out of 714 books — 495 voters
Alanna by Tamora PierceTwelfth Night by William ShakespeareLeviathan by Scott WesterfeldEon by Alison GoodmanIn the Hand of the Goddess by Tamora Pierce
Girls disguised as Boys
63rd out of 858 books — 965 voters

Wild Swans by Jung ChangDaughter of Fortune by Isabel AllendeMufaro's Beautiful Daughters by John SteptoeRose Daughter by Robin McKinleyThe Bonesetter's Daughter by Amy Tan
Daughters
4th out of 932 books — 95 voters
Cinder by Marissa MeyerElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineScarlet by Marissa MeyerThe Goose Girl by Shannon HalePrincess of the Midnight Ball by Jessica Day George
Classic Fairytales Retold
28th out of 269 books — 229 voters

Cinder by Marissa MeyerElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineScarlet by Marissa MeyerFairest by Gail Carson LevineCress by Marissa Meyer
Best Twisted Fairy Tales
12th out of 282 books — 307 voters
Cinder by Marissa MeyerBeastly by Alex FlinnThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanBeauty by Robin McKinleyA Kiss in Time by Alex Flinn
Fractured/ Retellings Fairytales
15th out of 280 books — 284 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
Best Fantasy of the 90s
88th out of 385 books — 792 voters
The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Tea Rose by Jennifer DonnellyBeastly by Alex Flinn
A Rose By Any Other Name ...
9th out of 308 books — 114 voters

Uprooted by Naomi NovikDaughter of the Forest by Juliet MarillierSpinning Silver by Naomi NovikDeathless by Catherynne M. ValenteThe Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden
Best Adult Fairytale Fantasy
23rd out of 195 books — 347 voters
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. MaasCinder by Marissa MeyerBeauty by Robin McKinleyEast by Edith PattouDeerskin by Robin McKinley
Fairy Tale Retellings in Fantasy, Paranormal, and Science Fiction Romance
6th out of 306 books — 128 voters

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinA Storm of Swords by George R.R. MartinA Clash of Kings by George R.R. MartinThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienA Feast for Crows by George R.R. Martin
Medieval Fantasy Books
70th out of 507 books — 935 voters
The Princess Bride by William GoldmanStardust by Neil GaimanNeverwhere by Neil GaimanGood Omens by Terry PratchettThe Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Best Standalone Fantasy
48th out of 383 books — 474 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenA Story of Yesterday by Sergio CoboTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Best Female Lead Characters
588th out of 4,888 books — 5,930 voters
Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineGoddess of Spring by P.C. CastThe Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerBeauty by Robin McKinleyRadiant Darkness by Emily Whitman
Best Retellings of fairytales, legends and history
20th out of 414 books — 259 voters

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