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1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleySiddhartha by Hermann HesseTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Books that make you think.
1,149 books — 1,162 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Law of Attraction by N.M. SilberWallbanger by Alice ClaytonBet Me by Jennifer CrusieThe Princess Bride by William Goldman
Books with Witty Banter/Dialogue
1,061 books — 866 voters

The Law of Attraction by N.M. SilberWallbanger by Alice ClaytonBet Me by Jennifer CrusiePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenRules of Protection by Alison Bliss
Featuring smart, funny and proactive female leads
699 books — 701 voters
Wallbanger by Alice ClaytonThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenThe Law of Attraction by N.M. SilberPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenSeduction and Snacks by Tara Sivec
Witty/Funny Couples
583 books — 672 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George Orwell
Works of Pure Genius
748 books — 641 voters
The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie by Jennifer AshleyTempt Me at Twilight by Lisa KleypasWhen Beauty Tamed the Beast by Eloisa JamesMine Till Midnight by Lisa KleypasIt Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas
Brainy/Genius Romantic Heroes
550 books — 603 voters

Neanderthal Seeks Human by Penny ReidSmart Tass by Mimi Jean PamfiloffOh, Henry by Mimi Jean PamfiloffAttraction by Penny ReidNobody's Baby But Mine by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Brainy/Genius Romantic Heroines
296 books — 386 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsVampire Academy by Richelle MeadBlood Promise by Richelle Mead
Smart Heroines for Smart Teens
311 books — 269 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThrone of Glass by Sarah J. MaasDivergent by Veronica RothCinder by Marissa MeyerVampire Academy by Richelle Mead
Kickass Female Protagonists
286 books — 213 voters
1984 by George OrwellTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Best Books for Smart People
711 books — 149 voters

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingAlien Earths by Lisa KalteneggerThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsCosmos by Carl Sagan
Get Smart!
256 books — 117 voters
The Secret History by Donna TarttThe Kyanite Alliance by Nora HalliwellNinth House by Leigh BardugoIf We Were Villains by M.L. RioVicious by V.E. Schwab
Academia, Magic, and Secret Societies
75 books — 95 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe King of Attolia by Megan Whalen TurnerThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Most Intelligent Plots
235 books — 89 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeSteppenwolf by Hermann HesseThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Man Without Qualities by Robert MusilBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Thinking Books: Books that made you think . . .
175 books — 86 voters

Lover Eternal by J.R. WardLord of the Abyss by Nalini SinghValiant by Laurann DohnerDragon Actually by G.A. AikenLover Unbound by J.R. Ward
Chubby, Quirky, Geeky, Shy, Plain Girls in Paranormal Romance
80 books — 69 voters
The Three Privileges by A.V. DavinaThe Cavalier by Israh AziziDevil's Doorway by Sue YorkMiss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom RiggsThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Best Hidden YA Books
146 books — 68 voters

The Internet of Money by Andreas M. AntonopoulosTokenomics by Stefan PiechBlockchain Basics by Daniel DrescherInventing Bitcoin by Yan PritzkerHow to Survive a Mediation by Fred E. Jandt
Blockchain
81 books — 67 voters
A Bird Without Wings by Roberta PearceThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakDivergent by Veronica Roth
Believably Smart Characters
110 books — 63 voters

The Cavalier by Israh AziziHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingFire by Kristin CashoreThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsGraceling by Kristin Cashore
Young Adult Fantasy Books for the Intelligent Reader
173 books — 57 voters
Fetish Transcendence by BillierosieRebellious Slave by BillierosieDomination & Submission by Michael MakaiComplicated Moonlight by Lynessa LayneThe Beast in Me by Billierosie
Smart, Sexy and Kinda Kinky
42 books — 52 voters

Moon Called by Patricia BriggsHowl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesWild Magic by Tamora PierceTrickster's Choice by Tamora PierceWritten in Red by Anne Bishop
Non-Bitchy non-TSTL heroines
85 books — 52 voters
Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Trigger by Tim ButcherA Blessed Olive Tree by Zain HashmiKing Street Run by V.R. LingA-Ma Alchemy of Love by Nataša Pantović
Books That Made - Or Still Make - You Think, I Mean Really Think
34 books — 40 voters

Hoosier Daddy by Ann McManJericho by Ann McManCompass Rose by Anna BurkePaper is White by Hilary ZaidRunning Fiercely Toward a High Thin Sound by Judith Katz
Smart Lesbian Books
56 books — 23 voters
In Search of the Return by Joshua RaymondJonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard BachWrong Planet - Searching for your Tribe by Karl WigginsEverything, Everything by Nicola YoonAll the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven
Philosophical Books for Young Adults
18 books — 21 voters

Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard P. FeynmanFlowers for Algernon by Daniel KeyesKing Street Run by V.R. LingEnder's Game by Orson Scott CardThe Drama of the Gifted Child by Alice Miller
High IQ books
92 books — 20 voters
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Red Tent by Anita DiamantKing Street Run by V.R. LingEast of Eden by John SteinbeckPieces by John von Daler
Great Fiction for the Intellectual Crowd
72 books — 18 voters

Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Novels for the "thinker" teens
81 books — 14 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellNever Go with Your Gut by Gleb TsipurskyAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
The Well-Read Book List
92 books — 13 voters

1984 by George OrwellTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Something Intellectual
66 books — 9 voters
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónCloud Atlas by David MitchellAtlas Shrugged by Ayn RandThe Secret History by Donna TarttKafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
Literary Education
9 books — 4 voters

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