Check out the YA books below for playlists shared by their authors!
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"Thinking of You" by Lenny Kravitz | "The Best" by Tina Turner |
"When the Lights Go Out" by The Black Keys | "You Are My Sunshine" by Ray Charles |
"Cross Road Blues" by Robert Johnson | "2 Kool 2 B 4-Gotten" by Lucinda Williams |
"I Was Young When I Left Home" by Bob Dylan | "Wrapped Up in Books" by Belle & Sebastian |
"Sonny" by Bobby Hebb | "Nothing Compares 2 U" by Prince |
"Welcome to the Jungle" by Guns n Roses | "Alison" by Elvis Costello |
"Zombie" by Fela Kuti | "Pictures of You" by The Cure |
"American Woman" by Lenny Kravitz | "A Kiss to Build a Dream On" by Louis Armstrong |
"Enter Sandman" by Metallica | "Paperback Writer" by The Beatles |
"Billie Jean" by Michael Jackson | "The Sound of Music" by Julie Andrews |
"It's Only Love" by Tina Turner & Bryan Adams | "You Got the Love" by Rufus w/Chaka Khan |
"With or Without You" by U2 | "Can't Get You Out of My Head" by Kylie Minogue |
"Right Now" by Van Halen | "You Are the Light" by Jens Lekman |
"Miss Independent" by Kelly Clarkson | |
"Wonderful People" by Q and Not U | |
"How F***ing Romantic" by The Magnetic Fields | |
"Fight for the Right to Party" by The Beastie Boys |
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"156" by Mew | "Should I Stay or Should I Go" by The Clash |
"Bea's Song (River Song Trilogy: Part II)" by Cowboy Junkies | "Burning for You" by Blue Oyster Cult |
"Rock & Roll" by The Velvet Underground | "Back in Black" by AC/DC |
"Transatlanticism" by Death Cab for Cutie | "Sweet Caroline" by Neil Diamond |
"Minor Thing" by Red Hot Chili Peppers | "Every Breath You Take" by The Police |
"Doing the Unstuck" by The Cure | "I Wanna Dance with Somebody" by Whitney Houston |
"Fake Plastic Trees" by Radiohead | "Rock You Like a Hurricane" by The Scorpions |
"Get Busy Living or Get Busy Dying" by Fall Out Boy | "Don't Stop Believin'" by Journey |
"There is a Light That Never Goes Out" by The Smiths | "Billie Jean" by Michael Jackson |
"Beneath the Southern Cross" by Patti Smith | "What I Like About You" by The Romantics |
"A Praise Chorus" by Jimmy Eat World | "One" by Metallica |
"Don't Look Back in Anger" by Oasis | "Start me Up" by The Rolling Stones |
"Sukie in the Graveyard" by Belle & Sebastian | "Africa" by Toto |
"Up the Bracket" by The Libertines | "Tom Sawyer" by RUSH |
"Just Another" by Pete Yorn | "Summer of '69" by Bryan Adams |
"Barely Legal" by The Stokes | "Under Pressure" by Queen & David Bowie |
"Dark Blue" by Jack's Mannequin | "Sweet Dreams" by the Eurythmics |
"Biggest Fan" by Voxtrot | "Uptown Girl" by Billy Joel |
"A" by Cartel | "You Can Call Me Al" by Paul Simon |
"Much Too Long" by The Sounds | "Dancin' in the Dark" by Bruce Springsteen |
"Make Damn Sure" by Taking Back Sunday | "Cowboys from Hell" by Pantera |
"All Downhill from Here" by New Found Glory | "We're Not Gonna Take It" by Twisted Sister |
"All of Your Love" by hellogoodbye | "Footloose" by Kenny Loggins |
"Peach, Plum, Pear" by Joanna Newsom | "Crazy Train" by Ozzy Osbourne |
"Fidelity" by Regina Spektor | "Man in the Box" by Alice in Chains |
"Heartbeats" by The Knife | "We Built This City" by Starship |
"E-Bow the Letter" by R.E.M. | "You Give Love a Bad Name" by Bon Jovi |
"Slow Down" by The Academy Is... | "Jump" by Van Halen |
"Jesus of Suburbia" by Green Day | "Sharp Dressed Man" by ZZ Top |
"I Think I Smell a Rat" by The White Stripes | "Eye of the Tiger" by Survivor |
"Of Angels and Angles" by The Decemberists | |
"Cheated Hearts" by Yeah, Yeah, Yeahs |
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"Legendary" by Welshly Arms | "Hot Rod" by Dayglow |
"Sail" by AWOLNATION | "Big Fat Mouth" by Arlie |
"Violet City" by Mansionair | "Saltwater" by Geowulf |
"Wow" by Beck | "Spend Some Time Alone Inside My Head" by Philip Brooks |
"Nothing Personal" by Night Riots | "Tighten Up" by Luster |
"In Cold Blood" by alt-J | "Left Hand Free" by alt-J |
"Way Down We Go" by Kaleo | "3 Nights" by Dominic Fike |
"Sorry" by Nothing But Thieves | "After the Moment" by Craft Spells |
"Breaking Free" by Night Rots | "We're Not Just Friends" by Parks, Squares and Alleys |
"In a Black Out" by Hamilton Leithauser & Rostam | "Summer Girl" by Ian Hugel |
"Dream" by Bishop Briggs | "Was It Something I Said" by MyKey |
"Dangerous Night" by Thirty Seconds to Mars | "Without It" by Brother |
"Miracle" by CHVRCHES | "Runaway Kids" by HARBOUR |
"Never Say Die" by CHVRCHES | "Not Good at Being Bad" by Slush Puppy |
"White Flag" by Bishop Briggs |
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"Please Speak Well of Me" by The Weepies | "The Illest" by Far East Movement feat. RiffRaff |
"Crazy" by Alanis Morssette | "The Prettiest Weed" by Jim Guthrie (SWORD & SWORCERY soundtrack) |
"Only in Dreams" by Weezer | "Lone Star" by Jim Guthrie (SWORD & SWORCERY soundtrack) |
"Alone Again (Naturally)" by Gilbert O'Sullivan | "Eien" by BoA |
"Teenage Love Song" by Rilo Kiley | "Ice Cap Zone (remix)" from the SONIC 3 soundtrack |
"The Shoop-Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)" by Betty Everett | "Human" by Rag'n'Bone Man |
"The Longest Time" by Billie Joel | "Borders" by Amber |
"Our House" by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young | "Mr. Wonderful" by Smile.dk |
"Thirteen" by Big Star | "Lullabies" by Yuna |
"Love That Girl" by Raphael Saadiq | "Flower Dance" by DJ Okawari |
"Heartbeats" by The Knife | "Living in a Bubble" by Eiffel65 |
"I'm Gonna Get You Yet" by The Dixie Cups | "Game" by Ayumi Hamasaki |
"Big Girls Don't Cry" by Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons | "Turn It Up" by T.O.P. |
"Love on Top" by Beyonce | The entire soundtrack of TRON |
"P.S. I Love You" by Nellie McKay | The entire soundtrack of STRANGER THINGS |
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"Septimus" by Ilan Eshkeri from the STARDUST soundtrack | "Season of the Witch" by Lana Del Rey |
"This Land" by Hans Zimmer from the LION KING soundtrack | "Don't Panic" by Coldplay |
"Your Highness - What A Surprise" by George Fenton from the EVER AFTER soundtrack | "City of the Dead" by Eurielle |
"The Girls, The Prince, and The Painting" by George Fenton from the EVER AFTER soundtrack | "The Night We Met" by Lord Huron |
"Night Fight" by Tan Dun, Yo Yo Ma from CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON soundtrack | "San Luis" by Gregory Alan Isakov |
"Success Montage" by Danny Elfman from the WANTED soundtrack | "Evermore" by Taylor Swift, feat. Bon Iver |
"Myotis" by James Newton Howard, Hans Zimmer from the BATMAN BEGINS soundtrack | "In the Woods Somewhere" by Hozier |
"Piano Concerto No 2 in C Minor, Op. 18 - II. Adagio Sostenuto" by Rachmaninoff | "The Yawning Grave" by Lord Huron |
"Chevaliers de Sangreal" by Hans Zimmer from THE DAVINCI CODE soundtrack | "White Winter Hymnal" by Fleet Foxes |
"503" by Hans Zimmer from the ANGELS & DEMONS soundtrack | "How Does It Feel" by Eskimo Joe |
"Atlantean Sword" by Basil Poledouris, theme song from CONAN THE BARBARIAN | "Meet Me on the Equinox" by Death Cab for Cutie |
"Won't Back Down" by Eminem feat. Pink | "Right on Time" by Tedeschi Trucks Band |
"Thought I'd Never Call" by James Newton Howard, Pete Anthony, Metro Voices, The African Children's Choir from BLOOD DIAMOND soundtrack | "Love Like Ghosts" by Lord Huron |
"Swan Lake Ballet - Act 1: II. Valse" by Tchaikovsky | "Fireworks and Waterfalls" by The Parlotones |
Prokofiev's "Suite 1 No 6 - Romeo & Juliet balcony scene" by The Royal Vals Orchestra | "The Stable Song" by Gregory Alan Isakov |
"Boarding Up the House" by James Newton Howard from the SIGNS soundtrack | "What the Water Gave Me" by Florence + The Machine |
"The Great Eatlon" by James Newton Howard from the LADY IN THE WATER soundtrack | "Ivy" by Taylor Swift |
"World Collapsing" by Danny Cocke from SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN soundtrack | "Ophelia" by The Lumineers |
"Dolphins and Ric" by J. Ralph from THE COVE soundtrack | "In a Week" by Hozier feat. Karen Cowley |
"Stay Gold" by First Aid Kit |
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"Walking in London" by Concrete Blonde | "Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) by John Lennon |
"21st Century Schizoid Man" by King Crimson | "Modern Love" by David Bowie |
"Kiss Them for Me" by Siouxsie & the Banshees | "Walk, Don't Run" by The Ventures |
"Tusk" by Fleetwood Mac | "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts |
"Give Me Back My Man" by B-52s | "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" by Frankie Valli |
"Tom Sawyer" by Rush | "Raspberry Beret" by Prince |
"Dem Bones" the Skeleton Dance | "Come Dancing" by The Kinks |
"Amazing" by Johnette Napolitano | "Here Comes the Sun" by The Beatles |
"300 Pounds of Joy" by Howlin' Wolf | "Happy" by Pharrel Williams |
"Dream Lover" by Bobby Darin | "Don't Get Me Wrong" by The Pretenders |
"Frownland" by Captain Beefheart | "Daniel" by Elton John |
"Wolverton Mountain" by Claude King | "Put Your Records On" by Corinne Bailey Rae |
"I Put a Spell On You" by Nina Simone | "Skateaway" by Dire Straits |
"One of These Days" by Pink Floyd | "Changes" by David Bowie |
"Back to Black" by Amy Winehouse | "N.T." by Semisonic |
"River Deep - Mountain High" by Ike and Tina Tuner | "Sunny Afternoon" by The Kinks |
"Cactus" by The Pixies | "Have Love, Will Travel" by The Sonics |
"Choctaw Bingo" by James McMurtry | "I Can Hear the Music" by The Beach Boys |
"Holiday in Cambodia" by The Dead Kennedys | "Love Street" by The Doors |
"In the Cold, Cold Night" by The White Stripes | "Baracuda" by Heart |
"America" by Simon & Garfunkel | "Wonderwall" by Oasis |
"Fast Car" by Tracy Chapman | "For a Fool" by The Shins |
"Rumble" by Kelis | "I Think We're Alone Now" by Tommy James and The Shondells |
"No One Knows" by Queens of the Stone Age | "They Don't Know" by Ariana Grande |
"Highway 61 Revisited" by Bob Dylan | "Dear Prudence" by The Beatles |
"Yon Yonson" traditional folk song | "Don't Worry, Baby" by The Beach Boys |
"Slack" by NNB | "Better Together" by Jack Johnson |
"This is Not a Love Song" by Public Image Ltd. | |
"Through It All" by Leftover Cuties | |
"I Try" by Macy Gray |
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"Beat and Pulse" by Austra | "Heroes" by David Bowie |
"Cringe" by Matt Maeson | "Ordinary" by Train |
"Bottom of the Deep Blue Sea" by Missio | "Beggin for Thread" by Banks |
"War" by Nas | "She's Electric" by Oasis |
"Numbers" by Daughter | "Feel Good Inc." by The Gorillaz |
"Waste a Moment" by Kings of Leon | "A Well Respected Man" by The Kinks |
"You'll Be Fine" by Anthony Green | "F. N. T." by Semisonic |
"Krwlng" by Linkin Park | "Short Change Hero" by The Heavy |
"Vindicated" by Dashboard Confessional | |
"An Honest Mistake" by The Bravery | |
"Accidentally In Love" by Counting Crows | |
"Stuck in the Middle with You" by Stealers Wheel | |
"Clint Eastwood" by The Gorillaz | |
"All These Things That I've Done" by The Killers | |
"Panic Switch" by Silversun Pickups | |
"As Lovers Go" by Dashboard Confessional | |
"Trouble" by Cage the Elephant | |
"I Melt With You" by Modern English | |
"Skyfall" by Adele | |
"Shine On You Crazy Diamond" by Pink Floyd |
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"God Save the Queen" by Sex Pistols | "11 Blocks" by Wrabel |
"Assimilate" by Skinny Puppy | "Scary Love" by The Neighborhood |
"Kung Fu Fighting" by Carl Douglas | "High Enough to Carry You Over" by CHVRCHES |
"Something I Learned Today" by Hüsker Dü | "Last Forever" by the Naked and Famous |
"How Soon Is Now?" by The Smiths | "Brighter Than Sunshine" by The MIT Logarhythms |
"Romeo and Juliet" by Dire Straits | "Coastline" by Hollow Caves |
"This Charming Man" by The Smiths | "Devil In Me" Halsey |
"Holiday in Cambodia" by Dead Kennedys | "Jump Start" by The Hang Ups |
"Love Will Tear Us Apart" by Joy Division | "The Departure" by Max Richter |
"Rise Above" by Black Flag | "Find You" by Zedd |
"867-5309, Jenny" by Tommy Tutone | "Clouds" by Børns |
"Forever Young" by Alphaville | "I Know, I Know" by Shannon Curtis |
"Summer of '69" by Bryan Adams | "Barricades" by The Saint Johns |
"Bad" by U2 | "Awake My Soul" Psalm 100 |
"In Between Days" by The Cure | "Baby I'm Yours" by Breakbot |
"Cruel Summer" by Bananarama | "Bridges" by Broods |
"Scarborough Fair / Canticle" by Simon & Garfunkel | "Welcome to Your Life" by Grouplove |
"Helter Skelter" by The Beatles | "Where's My Love" by SYML |
"Rio" by Duran Duran | "Were Are U Now" by Pentatonix |
"Who's Johnny" by El DeBarge | "Somebody Else" by VÉRITÉ |
"Bitchin' Camaro" by The Dead Milkmen | "Dare You" by Hardwell |
"Alison" by Elvis Costello | "Down Side of Me" by CHVRCHES |
"Steppin' Out" by Joe Jackson | "Little Do You Know" by Alex & Sierra |
"Roadrunner" by Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers | "Apologies" by Jillian Edwards |
"There Is A Light That Never Goes Out" by The Smiths | "Send My Love (To Your New Lover)" by Sam Tsui, Madilyn Bailey |
"Paper Airplane" by Alison Krauss & Union Station | |
"Let the Mystery Be" by Iris DeMent |
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"Love Me Like the World Is Ending" by Ben Lee |
"As Cool as I Am" by Dar Williams |
"Stolen" by Dashboard Confessional |
"I See Monsters" by Ryan Adams |
"Let It Rain" Tracy Chapman |
"Breakable" by Ingrid Michalson |
"No One" Alicia Keyes |
"People Who Died" by the Jim Carroll Band |
"No Sunlight" by Death Cab for Cutie |
"Whatever It Is" by Ben Lee |