Big Books of 2026

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Watership Down by Richard AdamsCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteMrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'BrienAnimal Farm by George OrwellRedwall by Brian Jacques
Monster/Animal/Non-human POV (Xenofiction)
590 books — 344 voters
The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams BiancoTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix PotterThe Great Weather Diviner by Rob LongIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
All Creatures Great and Small
1,363 books — 190 voters

The Mist by Stephen KingWatchers by Dean KoontzRelic by Douglas PrestonIt by Stephen KingProgeny by Patrick C. Greene
Best Creature Feature Books
196 books — 171 voters
Soul Eater by Lily MayneThe 5th Gender by G.L. CarrigerClaimings, Tails, and Other Alien Artifacts by Lyn GalaHuman Omega by Eileen GlassThe Rycke by Lily Mayne
Gay Interspecies Romance and Erotica
86 books — 114 voters

The Terror by Dan SimmonsAt the Mountains of Madness by H.P. LovecraftFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyDark Matter by Michelle PaverWho Goes There? by John W. Campbell Jr.
Polar Horror
61 books — 103 voters
To Seduce A Siren by Jane CousinsLove in the Afternoon by Lisa KleypasWhat a Dragon Should Know by G.A. AikenSaving Grace by Julie GarwoodGentle Warrior by Julie Garwood
Not Just Man's Best Friend
74 books — 20 voters

Don't Touch My Petunia by Tara SheetsHowl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesClean Sweep by Ilona AndrewsMagic Burns by Ilona AndrewsMagic Bleeds by Ilona Andrews
Jazzy Creature Feature Challenge – Witches, Wizards, Warlocks, Sorcerers, Magic Users, Crone, Hag
308 books — 20 voters
So Below by Julie ManninoAs Above by Julie ManninoMy Boyfriend's Back by Elliot CooperChanged by Robin MorayAnd In-Between by Julie Mannino
Gay Scifi or Fantasy Romance Where Character Undergoes Transformation
14 books — 20 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
Jazzy Creature Feature Challenge - Ghost / Ghoul / Spirit / Soul
353 books — 18 voters
The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle by Beatrix PotterHedgehugs by Steve WilsonHedgie's Surprise by Jan BrettEmma by Paola OpalHerbie's Big Adventure by Jennie Poh
Picture Books with Hedgehogs
99 books — 13 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Last Unicorn by Peter S. BeagleThe Black Unicorn by Terry BrooksThe Horse and His Boy by C.S. LewisThe Last Battle by C.S. Lewis
Jazzy Creature Feature Challenge - Unicorns / Pegasus / Centaur
52 books — 11 voters
Djinn City by Saad Z. HossainAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanThe Djinn Falls in Love & Other Stories by Mahvesh MuradThe Golem and the Jinni by Helene WeckerAladdin and the Magic Lamp (Arabian Knights Tales) by Carl Bowen
Jazzy Creature Feature Challenge - Jinn / Genii / Djinn
111 books — 11 voters

Silver Shark by Ilona AndrewsWild Magic by Tamora PierceThe Assassin's Curse by Cassandra Rose ClarkeThe Pirate's Wish by Cassandra Rose ClarkeElantris by Brandon Sanderson
Jazzy Creature Feature Challenge - Psychic / Paranormal / ESP types / Oracle
164 books — 10 voters
Trouble with Trolls by Jan BrettEnchanted, Inc. by Shanna SwendsonOdd and the Frost Giants by Neil GaimanThe Christmas Giant by Steve LightThe BFG by Roald Dahl
Jazzy Creature Feature Challenge - Giants / Trolls / Ogres / Yeti / Big Foot / Abominable Snowman
140 books — 10 voters

Pure by Jennifer L. ArmentroutUnder the Aegis by Elizabeth DoukaDeity by Jennifer L. ArmentroutElixir by Jennifer L. ArmentroutApollyon by Jennifer L. Armentrout
Jazzy Creature Feature Challenge - Gods/Goddesses / Mythical / Titan / Immortals / Cyclops / Gorgon / Harpy / Hydra / Green Man / Mother Earth / Father Time
45 books — 8 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardSpeaker for the Dead by Orson Scott CardOne Good Earl Deserves a Lover by Sarah MacLeanHonor's Splendour by Julie GarwoodThe Prize by Julie Garwood
Jazzy Creature Feature Challenge - Nerds / Geeks / Geniuses / Hackers / Klutzes
148 books — 7 voters

Dreamfall by Amy PlumNeverwake by Amy PlumMage Strike by R.K. ThorneMage Slave by R.K. ThorneArtemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
Jazzy Creature Feature Challenge - Humans / Cyborgs / Knights / Royalty / Superheroes / Druids
218 books — 7 voters
Bitter Sweet Love by Jennifer L. ArmentroutWhite Hot Kiss by Jennifer L. ArmentroutStone Cold Touch by Jennifer L. ArmentroutStone Guardian by Danielle MonschBlood From a Stone by Cynthia Lucas
Jazzy Creature Feature Challenge - Gargoyle
42 books — 7 voters

Jurassic Park by Michael CrichtonJaws by Peter BenchleyCamouflage by Ivy KeatingScratch by Thomas W. BrownSteve Ditko's Monsters, Vol. 1 by Joe Gill
Best Giant Creature Books
27 books — 7 voters
With All My Soul by Rachel VincentBefore I Wake by Rachel VincentNever to Sleep by Rachel VincentIf I Die by Rachel VincentMy Soul to Steal by Rachel Vincent
Jazzy Creature Feature Challenge - Succubus / Sirens / Incubus / Banshee
64 books — 6 voters

Mage Slave by R.K. ThorneThe Red Scarf by Anne VilleneuveA Promise of Fire by Amanda BouchetSea Gypsy by Fern MichaelsThe Tangle Box by Terry Brooks
Jazzy Creature Feature Challenge - Gypsies / Vagabonds / Circus Folk
94 books — 6 voters
Birthpyre by Larry BrandEvil Eye by Ehren M. EhlyCLAW by Ken EuloPredators by Eric SauterCarnivores by Penelope Kreps
Monsters Yelling At The Reader
76 books — 6 voters

After the End by Amy PlumUntil the Beginning by Amy PlumHex Hall by Rachel HawkinsDemonglass by Rachel HawkinsSpell Bound by Rachel Hawkins
Jazzy Creature Feature Challenge - Undead, Zombie, Mummy
49 books — 5 voters
Blood Vow by J.R. WardBlood Kiss by J.R. WardAngels' Blood by Nalini SinghArchangel's Kiss by Nalini SinghArchangel's Blade by Nalini Singh
Jazzy Creature Feature Challenge - Vampires / Blood Suckers
179 books — 5 voters

Grave Witch by Kalayna PriceGrave Ransom by Kalayna PriceGrave Visions by Kalayna PriceGrave Memory by Kalayna PriceGrave Dance by Kalayna Price
Jazzy Creature Feature Challenge - Reapers / Dead / Death
62 books — 5 voters
Beyond the Highland Mist by Karen Marie MoningThe Highlander's Touch by Karen Marie MoningTo Tame a Highland Warrior by Karen Marie MoningThe Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas AdamsThe Initiate by Louise Cooper
Jazzy Creature Feature Challenge - Time Travelers
42 books — 4 voters

Air & Earth by Tamora PierceAlluvial by Amanda MiloWater & Fire by Tamora PierceThe Will of the Empress by Tamora PierceBattle Magic by Tamora Pierce
Jazzy Creature Feature Challenge - Plants (Intelligent / Man-Eating or otherwise)
86 books — 4 voters
Gators by Steve R. YeagerMenace From the Deep by Michael P. SpradlinMegacroc by Julian Michael CarverCroc by David JamesBelow the Palmettos by Thomas W. Brown
Crocodilian Horror Novels
14 books — 4 voters

Deep Wizardry by Diane DuaneThe Aware by Glenda LarkeOnce Upon a Winter's Night by Dennis L. McKiernanJani and the Greater Game (1) by Eric BrownCatalyst by Sarah Beth Durst
Riding on a land or water creature (covers)
96 books — 4 voters
R.U.R. by Karel ČapekMythology by Edith HamiltonDer Sandmann by E.T.A. HoffmannThe Complete Robot by Isaac AsimovFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The very first robot stories recorded ever
10 books — 2 voters

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