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Rapture by Lauren KateThe Vincent Brothers by Abbi Glines
June 2012
45 books — 121 voters
1984 by George OrwellA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessThe Call of the Wild by Jack London
Banned & Challenged YA Novels
89 books — 162 voters

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
ALA 100 Best Books for Teens
113 books — 129 voters
City of Bones by Cassandra ClareVampire Academy by Richelle MeadPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenBeautiful Creatures by Kami GarciaCity of Ashes by Cassandra Clare
Characters You Wish You Were
131 books — 90 voters

City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra ClareOpposition by Jennifer L. ArmentroutWhite Hot Kiss by Jennifer L. ArmentroutDon't Look Back by Jennifer L. ArmentroutOutlander by Diana Gabaldon
2014 *Book Shimmy* Awards Nominees
72 books — 129 voters
1984 by George OrwellCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareCity of Glass by Cassandra ClareVampire Academy by Richelle MeadCity of Ashes by Cassandra Clare
Some Of The Most Amazing Books
315 books — 76 voters

Silence by Becca FitzpatrickCity of Lost Souls by Cassandra ClareCrescendo by Becca FitzpatrickPassion by Lauren KateForever by Maggie Stiefvater
To Read 2011 & 2012
268 books — 119 voters
Half-Blood by Jennifer L. ArmentroutPure by Jennifer L. ArmentroutApollyon by Jennifer L. ArmentroutDeity by Jennifer L. ArmentroutSentinel by Jennifer L. Armentrout
Best of the YA Greek Mythology Books
197 books — 193 voters

The Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldGo Ask Alice by Beatrice Sparks
Best Dark YA Books
200 books — 218 voters
Hush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickSilence by Becca FitzpatrickFinale by Becca FitzpatrickCrescendo by Becca FitzpatrickThe Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Most Beloved YA Fairytale Retellings
222 books — 309 voters

The Sound and the Fury by William FaulknerA Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess1984 by George OrwellThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldThe Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch
There Ought to be a Band
2,435 books — 1,109 voters
Clockwork Angel by Cassandra ClareCity of Fallen Angels by Cassandra ClareCity of Lost Souls by Cassandra ClareCity of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra ClareA Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,674 books — 14,019 voters

Dracula by Bram StokerThe Time Machine by H.G. WellsThe Prisoner of Zenda by Anthony Hope
Best Books of the Decade: 1890s
468 books — 498 voters
Oliver Twist by Charles DickensThe Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo
Best Books of the Decade: 1830s
244 books — 232 voters

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Best Books of the Decade: 1850s
224 books — 302 voters
Clockwork Angel by Cassandra ClareCity of Ashes by Cassandra ClareThe Mortal Instruments Boxed Set by Cassandra Clare
teen superhero
132 books — 169 voters

Shadow of Night by Deborah HarknessCity of Bones by Cassandra Clare
July 2012
63 books — 133 voters
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. SeussThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownThe Man With the Golden Gun by Ian FlemingThe Spy Who Loved Me by Ian FlemingFor Your Eyes Only by Ian Fleming
Must Reads Now!
428 books — 197 voters

City of Bones by Cassandra ClareVampire Academy by Richelle MeadCity of Ashes by Cassandra Clare
Best teen books (:
192 books — 71 voters
Crewel by Gennifer AlbinThe Help by Kathryn StockettFallen Too Far by Abbi GlinesObsession by Jennifer L. ArmentroutUnder the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi
2012 YA Debuts
99 books — 130 voters

If I Should Die by Amy PlumUnbreakable by Kami Garcia
CAN'T WAIT YA BOOKS OF 2013
48 books — 133 voters
Flowers in the Attic by V.C. AndrewsCity of Ashes by Cassandra ClareHush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickCity of Glass by Cassandra ClareCity of Bones by Cassandra Clare
Most Unique Young Adult Books
168 books — 60 voters

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisObsidian by Jennifer L. ArmentroutFateful by Claudia GrayCity of Glass by Cassandra ClareClockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare
Best Books for YA
255 books — 99 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëFallen by Lauren KateJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëCity of Bones by Cassandra Clare
Girls! Girls! Girls! : Contemporary, Confused & Coming Of Age
184 books — 123 voters

Hush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickFallen by Lauren KateClockwork Angel by Cassandra ClareFinale by Becca Fitzpatrick
Best Paranormal Books Ever!!!
204 books — 122 voters
City of Bones by Cassandra ClareClockwork Angel by Cassandra ClareVampire Academy by Richelle MeadThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisObsidian by Jennifer L. Armentrout
Young Adult Books Every Teen/Young Adult Should Read
296 books — 214 voters

Shiver by Maggie StiefvaterThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Winter Break for YA
203 books — 498 voters
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Two Towers by J.R.R. TolkienThe Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienTreasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Best Young Teen Books
134 books — 103 voters

City of Bones by Cassandra ClareHalf-Blood by Jennifer L. ArmentroutVampire Academy by Richelle MeadCaptured by Erica StevensRenegade by Erica Stevens
Smart, Funny and Ass-kicking heroines (YA Books)
130 books — 126 voters
City of Bones by Cassandra ClareThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldHush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickBeautiful Creatures by Kami GarciaCity of Fallen Angels by Cassandra Clare
It Could Have Had A Different Ending
202 books — 144 voters