Vote in the POPSUGAR Book Club Awards Today and Crown the Best Reads of 2020
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After receiving nearly 400 nominations for the 2020 POPSUGAR Book Club Awards, it's finally time to reveal the shortlist. Take a peek at the full slate of POPSUGAR Book Club-approved nominees ahead, including Mexican Gothic by Silvia Garcia-Moreno, Jasmine Guillory's Party of Two, and more. Final voting takes place exclusively in our POPSUGAR Book Club Facebook group starting today, with polls closing on Nov. 18 at 9 p.m. ET. If you're not a member yet, it's not too late! Join right here and cast your vote in each category. Winners will be announced on Nov. 20.
Once you've voted in the Facebook group polls, stay tuned for our 2021 POPSUGAR Reading Challenge, launching Dec. 1. Cheers to all the wonderful books that made their debut in 2020 and to the nominees who gave us stories to cherish during a difficult year.
Best Romance Book of 2020
Best Thriller or Mystery Book of 2020
Best Memoir of 2020
Best Young Adult Book of 2020
- Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo
- The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins
- Channel Kindness: Stories of Kindness and Community by Born This Way Foundation Reporters With Lady Gaga
- Grown by Tiffany D. Jackson
- Tweet Cute by Emma Lord
- One of Us Is Next: The Sequel to One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus
Best Book Cover of 2020
Best Book Audiobook of 2020
- Aurora Burning by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff (Narrated by: Kim Mai Guest, Johnathan McClain, Lincoln Hoppe, Donnabella Mortel, Jonathan Todd Ross, Erin Spencer, and Steve West)
- The City We Became by N. K. Jemisin (Narrated by Robin Miles)
- The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett (Narrated by Shayna Small)
- Open Book by Jessica Simpson (Narrated by Jessica Simpson)
- Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey (Narrated by Matthew McConaughey)
Favorite 2020 POPSUGAR Reading Challenge Prompt
- Book published the month of your birthday
- Book by or about a woman in STEM
- Book by a trans or nonbinary author
- Book on a subject you know nothing about
- Book with a great first line
- The first book you touch on a shelf with your eyes closed