Must Read YA Novels: Which Ones Are the Most Popular?

The 'Twilight' series by Stephenie Meyer has elements of romance and thriller. It became a global phenomenon. The love story between Bella and Edward is set against a backdrop of vampires and werewolves, which adds a lot of thrilling and dangerous elements. The series was so popular that it spawned multiple movies and a huge fan following.

Some of the must-read YA novels of 2014 include 'The Fault in Our Stars' by John Green and 'Eleanor & Park' by Rainbow Rowell. These books were highly popular and critically acclaimed.

Haruki Murakami's novels are widely popular. '1Q84' is a complex and thought - provoking work. It creates a parallel world where things are slightly different from the real world. It has elements of mystery, love, and social commentary. 'A Wild Sheep Chase' is also popular among his works. It has his signature blend of the ordinary and the surreal, following a man on a strange quest related to a sheep with a star on its back.

Well, 'Harry Potter' series by J.K. Rowling can be considered contemporary and is super popular. It takes readers into a magical world full of adventure, friendship, and the battle between good and evil. Another popular one is 'The Hunger Games' trilogy by Suzanne Collins. It has an exciting plot set in a post - apocalyptic world where a young girl has to fight for survival. 'Twilight' by Stephenie Meyer is also very popular, especially among young adults, with its story of a human - vampire love affair.

Another popular one is 'The Bet'. It presents an interesting bet between a banker and a young lawyer. It makes readers think about the value of life, money, and knowledge through their long - term wager.

'The Great Gatsby' is also a must - read. It shows the American Dream in a unique way. The story, set in the Jazz Age, is about Gatsby's pursuit of Daisy. The lavish parties, the contrast between the rich and the poor, and the tragic ending all make it a classic. Fitzgerald's writing style is also very engaging.

One more that is really influential is 'Mere Christianity' by C.S. Lewis. Lewis managed to present the basic tenets of Christianity in a very accessible way for the general public. It has been used as an evangelistic tool and also for the edification of believers, as it clearly and simply explains key Christian concepts.

Definitely 'Crime and Punishment' by Fyodor Dostoevsky. It delves deep into the human psyche, exploring the consequences of a crime committed for ideological reasons. The character development is complex and fascinating. 'Wuthering Heights' by Emily Bronte is another classic that can't be missed. It has a passionate and tumultuous love story set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire moors. Also, 'Don Quixote' by Miguel de Cervantes is a classic that has influenced countless works with its satirical take on chivalry and the power of imagination.

Well, 'Throne of Atlantis' is extremely popular. It's part of a major story that has a lot of action and crossovers with other well - known DC characters. It's not just about Aquaman, but also about how his world interacts with the rest of the DC universe. Another popular one is 'The Trench'. People love the horror - like elements of the story and the unique creatures that are introduced.

Definitely 'Spider - Man: Kraven's Last Hunt'. It's a dark and intense story that really delves into the psyche of Kraven the Hunter and Spider - Man. The art is amazing and it gives a different view of the usually light - hearted Spider - Man.