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A Young People's History of the United States
Howard Zinn

Nonfiction | Book | YA | Published in 2007

The Yacoubian Building
Alaa Al Aswany, James Gleick

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002

The Yearling
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Brent Weeks

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1938

The Year of Magical Thinking
Joan Didion, Linda Castillo

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2005

The Year of Miss Agnes
Kirkpatrick Hill, Stephen King

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2000

The Year of the Dog
Grace Lin

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2005

The Year of the Flood
Margaret Atwood

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009

The Year We Disappeared
Jeff Kinney, Cylin Busby

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2008

The Yellow Birds
Abigail Shrier, Kevin Powers

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

The Yellow House
Sarah M. Broom

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2019

The Yellow Wallpaper
Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1892

The Yield: A Novel
Tara June Winch

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

The Young Housewife
William Carlos Williams

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1916

The Young Landlords
Walter Dean Myers

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1979

The Young Man and the Sea
Rodman Philbrick

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2004

Yanomamo: The Fierce People
Napoleon Chagnon

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1968

Year of Wonders
Geraldine Brooks, Melanie Harlow

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2001

Yellowface
R. F. Kuang

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Yellow Face
David Henry Hwang

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 2007

Yellow Star
Jennifer Roy

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2006

Yellow Wife
Sadeqa Johnson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Yellow Woman
Leslie Marmon Silko

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1974

Yellow Woman and a Beauty of Spirit
Elissa Sussman, Leslie Marmon Silko

Nonfiction | Essay Collection | Adult | Published in 1993

You
Caroline Kepnes, Scott Smith

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

You Are Here
David Nicholls, Steve Horsfall

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004

You Are Jeff
Richard Siken

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2019

You Bring the Distant Near
Mitali Perkins

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2017

You Can Have It
Philip Levine

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1991

You Could Make This Place Beautiful: A Memoir
Maggie Smith

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2023

You'd Be Home Now
Kathleen Glasgow

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2021

You Go First
Erin Entrada Kelly

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2018

You Like It Darker
Stephen King

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 2024

You'll Be the Death of Me
Karen M. McManus

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty
Akwaeke Emezi

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Young
Anne Sexton

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1962

Young Mungo
Douglas Stuart

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Your House Will Pay
Steph Cha

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Yours Truly
Abby Jimenez

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

You Shouldn't Have Come Here
Jeneva Rose

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

You Should See Me in a Crown
Leah Johnson

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2020

You've Reached Sam
Dustin Thao

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2021

Yusuf Azeem Is Not a Hero
Saadia Faruqi

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2021

Yvain, or the Knight With the Lion
Chrétien De Troyes

Fiction | Novel/Book in Verse | Adult | Published in 1176