Shadows of Self by Brandon SandersonQueen of Fire by Anthony RyanThe Liar's Key by Mark  LawrenceThe Skull Throne by Peter V. BrettFirefight by Brandon Sanderson
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2015
39th out of 590 books — 3,041 voters

Uprooted by Naomi NovikThe Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinSeveneves by Neal StephensonA Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. SchwabAncillary Mercy by Ann Leckie
Hugo 2016 Eligible Works
21st out of 476 books — 1,085 voters

Cinder by Marissa MeyerEmpress of All Seasons by Emiko JeanEon by Alison GoodmanThe Poppy War by R.F. KuangThe Deep Sky by Yume Kitasei
Asian Fantasy & Science Fiction
60th out of 503 books — 306 voters
God Help the Child by Toni MorrisonLoving Day by Mat JohnsonShadowshaper by Daniel José OlderThe Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl by Issa RaeBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Anticipated Literary Reads For Readers of Color 2015
43rd out of 136 books — 169 voters

The Deal by Elle KennedyA Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. MaasConfess by Colleen HooverThe Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsThe Mistake by Elle Kennedy
Best Books of 2015
568th out of 3,109 books — 5,119 voters
Seveneves by Neal StephensonA Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. SchwabThe Just City by Jo WaltonOur Endless Numbered Days by Claire FullerThe Grace of Kings by Ken Liu
2015 Speculative Fiction
5th out of 31 books — 35 voters

A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth OzekiPachinko by Min Jin LeeThe Sympathizer by Viet Thanh NguyenThe Queen of the Night by Alexander CheeEverything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng
Books & Boba Reading List
23rd out of 230 books — 73 voters
Binti by Nnedi OkoraforThe Grace of Kings by Ken LiuDaja's Book by Tamora PierceCold Fire by Tamora PierceThe Marvellers by Dhonielle Clayton
Magic Isn't Just for White People
2nd out of 40 books — 13 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienDune by Frank HerbertEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. Rowling
Science Fiction and Fantasy Must Reads
1442nd out of 4,005 books — 5,165 voters
Snow Crash by Neal StephensonConsider Phlebas by Iain M. BanksFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyPandora's Star by Peter F. HamiltonStarship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein
Sword and Laser Science Fiction list
748th out of 1,127 books — 1,875 voters

Uprooted by Naomi NovikSeveneves by Neal StephensonAncillary Mercy by Ann LeckieThe Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinGolden Son by Pierce Brown
2016 Sci-Fi Award Nominees
12th out of 71 books — 61 voters
The Poppy War by R.F. KuangThe Grace of Kings by Ken LiuJade City by Fonda LeeThe Black Tides of Heaven by Neon YangThe Tea Master and the Detective by Aliette de Bodard
Essential Silkpunk
2nd out of 34 books — 21 voters

The Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonWords of Radiance by Brandon SandersonThe Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussA Dance with Dragons by George R.R. MartinPrince of Thorns by Mark  Lawrence
Best Fantasy of the 2010s
395th out of 1,630 books — 1,913 voters
The Poppy War by R.F. KuangThe Dragon Republic by R.F. KuangSpin the Dawn by Elizabeth LimJade City by Fonda LeeWe Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal
Asian Inspired Fantasy Novels
52nd out of 173 books — 113 voters

Broken Dolls by Tyrolin PuxtyUprooted by Naomi NovikA Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. SchwabThe Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinSaga, Volume 5 by Brian K. Vaughan
Books to read before 2016 Hugo nominations
9th out of 34 books — 27 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
761st out of 2,092 books — 11,803 voters

Unsouled by Will WightSoulsmith by Will WightBlackflame by Will WightSkysworn by Will WightThe First Step by Tao Wong
Asian Style Fantasy Novels
17th out of 128 books — 50 voters
A Story of Yesterday by Sergio CoboThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenSheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master by K.  Ritz
Recommended by Reading Challengers
4161st out of 6,209 books — 4,708 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best Books Ever
21217th out of 76,940 books — 286,323 voters
Winter by Marissa MeyerRed Queen by Victoria AveyardThe Heir by Kiera CassSix of Crows by Leigh BardugoFairest by Marissa Meyer
YA Novels of 2015
689th out of 1,437 books — 8,308 voters

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardDune by Frank Herbert1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
2664th out of 8,551 books — 24,866 voters
Kindred by Octavia E. ButlerThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodLightspeed Magazine, Issue 73, June 2016 by Nalo HopkinsonThe Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
Feminist/Black/ Postcolonial SF
15th out of 106 books — 14 voters

A Story of Yesterday by Sergio CoboNobody's Princess by Esther M. FriesnerThe Silver Kiss by Annette Curtis KlauseFroi of the Exiles by Melina MarchettaA Kiss in Time by Alex Flinn
Books You Wish More People Knew About
2612th out of 17,386 books — 10,361 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Eye of the World by Robert Jordan
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
1335th out of 4,254 books — 25,916 voters

The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingMistborn by Brandon Sanderson
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
1140th out of 3,077 books — 9,962 voters
Bridge of Birds by Barry HughartThe Tales of the Otori Trilogy by Lian HearnThe Twelve Kingdoms by Fuyumi OnoEon by Alison GoodmanThe Twelve Kingdoms by Fuyumi Ono
Chinese and Japanese Fantasy
138th out of 308 books — 438 voters

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