Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jaime LH (19 Lists)



Parasol Against the Axe by Helen OyeyemiAnita de Monte Laughs Last by Xóchitl GonzálezThe Invisible Hotel by Yeji Y. HamBear by Julia PhillipsThe Extinction of Irena Rey by Jennifer Croft
GoodReads Picks for Tournament of Books 2025
76 books — 59 voters
So Let Them Burn by Kamilah Cole
2024 Debuts
291 books — 455 voters

Biography of X by Catherine LaceyBirnam Wood by Eleanor CattonThe Vaster Wilds by Lauren GroffThe Fraud by Zadie SmithDeath Valley by Melissa Broder
Goodreads Picks for Tournament of Books 2024
125 books — 129 voters
Drowning Practice by Mike MeginnisEnd of the World House by Adrienne CeltGreenland by David Santos DonaldsonThe Women Could Fly by Megan GiddingsSaint Sebastian's Abyss by Mark Haber
Goodreads Picks for Tournament of Books 2023
79 books — 60 voters

A Thousand Steps into Night by Traci Chee
YA Releases March 2022
63 books — 169 voters
Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-MartinIn a Garden Burning Gold by Rory PowerHell Followed With Us by Andrew Joseph White
2022 Queer SFF
221 books — 413 voters

Blitz by Daniel O'MalleyWhat Moves the Dead by T. KingfisherThe Stardust Thief by Chelsea Abdullah
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2022
543 books — 1,411 voters
Wildfire by Chelle Bliss
March 2020 Most-Anticipated Romances
191 books — 1,818 voters

The Seventh Function of Language by Laurent BinetDo Not Become Alarmed by Maile MeloyThe Answers by Catherine LaceyUniversal Harvester by John DarnielleWhite Fur by Jardine Libaire
Goodreads Picks for Tournament of Books 2018
174 books — 384 voters
Kingdom of Ash and Briars by Hannah West
Buzz Worthy 2016 - Young Adult Fall/Winter
98 books — 318 voters

The Turner House by Angela Flournoy
Goodreads Picks For Tournament of Books 2016
283 books — 1,364 voters
The Last Star by Rick Yancey
YA Novels of 2016
1,140 books — 8,698 voters

The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison
Best Fantasy of 2014
146 books — 612 voters
Uprooted by Naomi NovikCourt of Fives by Kate ElliottIllusionarium by Heather Dixon Wallwork
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2015
2,182 books — 11,531 voters

The Young Elites by Marie LuBlue Lily, Lily Blue by Maggie StiefvaterThe Infinite Sea by Rick Yancey
Fall 2014 Young Adult Releases
227 books — 919 voters
The Quick by Lauren OwenDracula by Bram StokerSunshine by Robin McKinley
Best Adult Vampire Books
1,768 books — 4,916 voters

The Infinite Sea by Rick YanceyBlue Lily, Lily Blue by Maggie StiefvaterClariel by Garth NixUnmade by Sarah Rees BrennanThe Secret Place by Tana French
Can't Wait Books of 2014
2,471 books — 15,151 voters