The Greatest Supernatural and Teen & Young Adult Books of All Time

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 465 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
226 A Wizard of Earthsea Ursula K. Le Guin 1968 American English
407 His Dark Materials Philip Pullman 1995 British English
980 The Dark Is Rising Susan Cooper 1973 British English
1199 The Golden Compass Philip Pullman 1995 British English
1730 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix J. K. Rowling 2003 British English
1794 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows J. K. Rowling 2007 British English
3791 Coraline Neil Gaiman 2002 British English
3908 Six Of Crows Leigh Bardugo 2015 American English
3918 Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book One Rick Riordan 2005 American English
4081 Akata Witch Nnedi Okorafor 2011 American English
4359 The Graveyard Book Neil Gaiman 2008 British English
5572 City Of Glass Cassandra Clare 2009 American English
5810 Angelfall Susan Ee 2011 American English
6399 Silver On The Tree Susan Cooper 1977 British English
7368 Aru Shah And The End Of Time Roshani Chokshi 2018 American English
6641 A Torch Against The Night Sabaa Tahir 2016 American English
7142 Daughter Of Smoke & Bone Laini Taylor 2011 American English
7259 Kurangaituku Whiti Hereaka 2022 New Zealander English
7455 The Changeover Margaret Mahy 1984 New Zealand English
7633 The Tricksters Margaret Mahy 1986 New Zealand English
7736 Elatsoe Darcie Little Badger 2020 American English
8841 Cemetery Boys Aiden Thomas 2020 American English
9159 Demons And Shadows Robert Westall 1993 British English
10562 Sabriel Garth Nix 1995 Australian English
10629 The Amulet of Samarkand Jonathan Stroud 2003 British English
10701 Lumberjanes Noelle Stevenson 2014 American English
10822 My Best Friend’s Exorcism Grady Hendrix 2016 American English
11174 Lord of Misrule Rachel Caine 2008 American English
11511 Marked (House Of Night) Unknown 2007 American English
11747 Ajin Gamon Sakurai, Tsuina Miura 2012 Japanese Japanese
13983 A Snake Falls To Earth Darcie Little Badger 2021 American English
12190 Solo Leveling 02 Dubu, CHUGONG 2020 Korean Korean
12211 A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking T. Kingfisher 2020 American English
12287 House Of Sky And Breath Sarah J. Maas 2022 American English
12284 Hell Followed With Us Paperback 6 Copy Pre Pack Andrew Joseph White 2022 Unknown English
12330 Owl in Love Patrice Kindl 1993 American English
12330 Dark Lord of Derkholm Diana Wynne Jones, Magali Mangin 1998 British English
12330 The Folk Keeper Franny Billingsley 1999 American English
12330 Aria of the Sea Dia Calhoun 2000 American English
12330 The Ropemaker Peter Dickinson 2001 British English
12330 The Hollow Kingdom Clare B. Dunkle 2003 American English
12330 The Golem's Eye Jonathan Stroud 2004 British English
12330 Doll Bones Holly Black 2013 American English
12330 Pahua and the Soul Stealer Lori Lee 2021 American English
12330 Root Magic Eden Royce 2021 American English
12570 Vampire Academy Richelle Mead 2007 American English
12573 The Alchemyst Michael Scott 2007 Irish English
12679 Cuckoo Song Frances Hardinge 2014 British English
13983 Demon Slayer Koyoharu Gotouge 2016 Japanese Japanese
13983 Down A Dark Hall Lois Duncan 1974 American English
13983 A Conjuring Of Light V. E. Schwab 2017 American English
13983 Every Heart A Doorway Seanan McGuire 2016 American English
13983 The 10,000 Doors Of January Alix E. Harrow 2019 American English
13983 Riverland Fran Wilde 2019 American English
13983 I Shall Wear Midnight Terry Pratchett 2010 British English
13983 Flora's Dare Ysabeau S. Wilce 2008 American English
13983 Magic Or Madness Justine Larbalestier 2005 Australian English
13983 Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children Ransom Riggs 2011 American English