Top 100 YA List!

Over on Word For Teens and Sharon Loves Books And Cats I saw some posts about their thoughts on April’s Top 100 YA List and I thought I would share mine.  You can see the original post about the list here on Good Books And Good Wine.  


100. Hate List by Jennifer Brown-Loved it!
99. Abhorsen Trilogy by Garth Nix-Haven’t read it.
98. A Northern Light by Jennifer Donnelly- Haven’t read it.
97. Among The Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix- Haven’t read it.
96. Blood and Chocolate by Annette Curtis Claus- Read it a while ago and it was pretty good.
95. Forever by Judy Blume- Haven’t read it.
94. The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale- High on my list of books to read.
93. Tithe by Holly Black- Read it a while ago and loved it.
92. Living Dead Girl by Elizabeth Scott- Really good book but definitely not one for everybody.
91. Wings by Aprillynne Pike- Pretty good book but it could have been better.
90. An Abundance of Katherines by John Green- Haven’t read it.
89. Angus, Thongs And Full Frontal Snogging by Louise Rennison- Really cute and funny book.
88. Marked by PC And Kristin Cast- Haven’t read it.
87. Maximum Ride series by James Patterson- I liked the series when I read them a couple years ago.
86. The Perks of Being A Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky- Haven’t read it.
85. 13 Little Blue Envelopes by Maureen Johnson– I really loved this book!
84. I Am The Messenger by Markus Zusak- Haven’t read it.
83. Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli- Read it a long time ago and don’t really remember it.
82. The Mediator series by Meg Cabot– Really good series.  
81. The Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen- My favorite Sarah Dessen book of all time.
80. Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin- High on my list of book to read.  
79. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald- Ehh.  I didn’t really like this one.
78. Along For The Ride by Sarah Dessen- Okay but not one of the best Sarah Dessen books.
77. Evernight by Claudia Gray- Need to read this series.
76. If I Stay by Gayle Foreman- Really need to read this book.
75. Life As We Knew It series by Susan Beth Pfeffer- Haven’t read it.
74. Wondrous Strange by Lesley Livingston- Loved it!
73. The Iron King by Julie Kagawa- Need to read this one.72. Alana: The First Adventure series by Tamora Pierce- Haven’t read it.
71. Stardust by Neil Gaiman- This one was just okay to me.
70. Unwind by Neil Shusterman- Haven’t read it but heard great things about it.
69. Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech- Didn’t like it.
68. Paper Towns by John Green- Haven’t read it.
67. Perfect Chemistry by Simone Elkeles- Just read it and it was okay.
66. A Tree Grows In Brooklyn by Betty Smith- Haven’t read it.
65. Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli- Loved this book when I read it years ago.
64. The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night Time by Mark Haddon- Hated this book.  I couldn’t finish it.
63. The Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell- Loved this book!
62. Blue Bloods series by Melissa De La Cruz- Okay series to start out but it seems to be getting better.
61. Go Ask Alice by Anonymous- Haven’t read it.
60. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian by Sherman Alexie- Haven’t read it.
59. Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt- Loved it!
58. Just Listen by Sarah Dessen- Second in my list of favorite Sarah Dessen books.
57. Eragon by Christopher Paoloni- Enjoyed this book but couldn’t get into the rest of the series.
56. Morganville Vampires series by Rachel Caine- Haven’t read them.
55. The Vampire Diaries by LJ Smith- Haven’t read them.
54. Fallen by Lauren Kate- Loved it!
53. The Little Princess by  Frances Hodgson Burnett- Haven’t read it.
52. The Princess Diaries series by Meg Cabot- I read part of the series but there were just too many books.
51. Inkheart series by Cornelia Funke- Never read these because they seemed more MG than YA.
50. Number The Stars by Lois Lowry- Haven’t read it.
49. Lord Of The Flies by William Golding- Haven’t read it.  Never really appealed to me.
48. The Maze Runner by James Dashner- Need to read this book. 
47. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series by Ann Brashares- I loved this series.  Every single book.
46. Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver- OMG this is one of my new favorite books.
45. The Summoning series by Kelley Armstrong- Really love this series but need to read the newest one.
44. Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher- Such an amazing book.  Everyone should read it.
43. Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson- Have it but haven’t read it yet.
42. Ender’s Game series by Orson Scott Card- Never read these.
41. Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones- Haven’t read it.
40. Wake series by Lisa McMann- Really good series up until the third book.  That one wasn’t so great.
39. The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman- Haven’t read it.
38. Are You There Good? It’s Me Margaret by Judy Blume- Haven’t read it.
37. Looking For Alaska by John Green- Read and loved this book!
36. The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett- Haven’t read it.
35. A Great And Terrible Beauty series by Libba Bray- I read the first book and liked it so I need to read the other two.
34. His Dark Materials trilogy by Phillip Pullman- Haven’t read these.
33. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte- Got halfway through and had to stop.  I will try again someday.
32. Romeo And Juliet by William Shakespeare- Read it but it was just okay.
31. The Dark Divine by Bree Despain- Really liked this one and can’t wait for the next book.
30. Wicked Lovely series by Melissa Marr- Read the first two but not the newest two.  
29. Forest of Hands And Teeth by Carrie Ryan- Really need to read this one.
28. Holes by Louis Sacher- Read this one a long time ago and loved it.
27. The Outsiders by SE Hinton- Read this one a long time ago and love it too.  
26. The Catcher In The Rye by JD Salinger- Haven’t read it.
25. The Princess Bride by William Goldman- Read it but didn’t really like it.
24. Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson- Read it a while ago and thought it was okay.
23. The Diary of Anne Frank by Anne Frank- Read a long time ago and didn’t like it.
22.Uglies series by Scott Westerfield- Really love this series.
21. Beautiful Creatures by Margaret Stohl and Kami Garcia- Love this book.  One of my favorites.
20. Poison Study series by Maria V. Snyder- Really love this series but I need to read the last book.
19. Book Thief by Markus Zusak- Haven’t read it but need to.
18. Ella Enchanted by Gail Carlson Levine- This is probably my favorite book of all time because it got me interested in reading.  
17. Vampire Academy series by Richelle Mead- Haven’t read this series yet.
16. Hush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick- Loved this book.  Can’t wait for the next one.
15. Little Women by Louisa May Alcott- Tried to read this one but couldn’t get into it.
14. Anne of Green Gables series by LM Montgomery- Never read these and probably never will.
13. The Giver by Lois Lowry- Haven’t read it.
12. The Mortal Instruments series by Cassandra Clare- Haven’t read this series yet.
11.  Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater- Loved  it!
10. Chronicles of Narnia by CS Lewis- Only read one of the books in this series.  
9. A Wrinkle In Time series by Madeline L’engle- Haven’t read them.
8. Graceling series by Kristin Cashore- Haven’t read these yet.
7. Percy Jackson And The Olympians by Rick Riordan- Haven’t read it.
6. Nick And Norah’s Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan- Read and loved it.

5. Pride And Prejudice by Jane Austen- Read it and actually enjoyed it.
4. To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee- One of my favorite books.
3. Twilight series by Stephanie Meyer- Ehh.  These were okay but shouldn’t be three on the list.  =]
2. Harry Potter series by JK Rowling- OMG love the whole series!
1. The Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins- Awesome book that definitely deserves to be number one.



What do you guys think of the list?  I would love to know your opinions.

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