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Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen FieldingSomething Borrowed by Emily GiffinP.S. I Love You by Cecelia AhernSomething Blue by Emily GiffinThe Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares
Favorite Chick-Lit
2,380 books — 4,612 voters
Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe
Best Books of the 18th Century
375 books — 1,007 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,705 books — 6,856 voters
Bossypants by Tina FeyIs Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy KalingYes Please by Amy PoehlerGirl Walks into a Bar . . . by Rachel Dratch
Books by Comics
193 books — 218 voters

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskySpeak by Laurie Halse AndersonIf I Stay by Gayle FormanJust Listen by Sarah Dessen
Best Teen Books About Real Problems
2,976 books — 12,418 voters
Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen FieldingMr. Darcy Takes a Wife by Linda BerdollAustenland by Shannon HaleDarcy & Elizabeth by Linda BerdollBridget Jones by Helen Fielding
Best Pride and Prejudice Sequels/Variations/Adaptations
462 books — 979 voters

Bossypants by Tina FeyIs Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy KalingYes Please by Amy PoehlerMy Horizontal Life by Chelsea HandlerSeriously... I'm Kidding by Ellen DeGeneres
Funny Women Memoirs
450 books — 1,543 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertBossypants by Tina FeyWasted by Marya Hornbacher
Memoirs by Women
2,945 books — 2,992 voters

The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Host by Stephenie MeyerThe Help by Kathryn Stockett
True Stand Alones Worth Reading
801 books — 1,145 voters
Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen FieldingIs Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy KalingBeautiful Disaster by Jamie McGuireEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertBeautiful Ruins by Jess Walter
Best Beach Reads 2015
1,738 books — 2,270 voters

Book of a Thousand Days by Shannon HaleElla Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
Based on Fairy tales
201 books — 77 voters
The One by Kiera Cass
YA Novels of 2014
1,502 books — 8,774 voters

Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonInto the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Wanderlust
1,051 books — 1,144 voters