The Poet Empress by Shen TaoHold Me Like a Grudge by Celine  OngThe Sea Child by Linda WilgusSmash or Pass by Birdie SchaeBound by Fury by Noelle Monét
2026 Debuts
338 books — 309 voters
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2025 Releases by Indigenous Authors
32 books — 12 voters

A Stage Over Ruthless Stars by J.J. ClaptonLimitless by Patrick BexYelen and Yelena by C.M. RosensThe Glade by Naseem JamniaStories from the Deep by Claudie Arseneault
Aro Books published in 2025
20 books — 7 voters
It's All in Your Head by Sabina NordqvistLove Lessons by Reese MorrisonLovely, Dark and Deep by Amy McNamaraOut on a Limb by Hannah Bonam-YoungPillow Forts and Hurricanes by Margherita Scialla
Romances Where Everyone Is Disabled
81 books — 5 voters

The Golden Phoenix and the Blue Jackal by Chris MustacheIn the Name of Honor by Courtney   CollinsTarnished by Erica Rose EberhartA Game of Fallen Stars by S.E. BerkeleyOnyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros
2025 Adult Fantasy Releases
68 books — 41 voters
Deep End by Ali HazelwoodGreat Big Beautiful Life by Emily HenryRewind It Back by Liz TomfordeSay You'll Remember Me by Abby JimenezWild Side by Elsie Silver
2025 Contemporary Romance Releases
461 books — 808 voters

Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne CollinsOathbound by Tracy DeonnRebel Witch by Kristen CiccarelliThe Floating World by Axie OhCruel Is the Light by Sophie   Clark
YA Novels of 2025
595 books — 569 voters
Delilah Green Doesn't Care by Ashley Herring BlakeAstrid Parker Doesn't Fail by Ashley Herring BlakeOne Last Stop by Casey McQuistonIris Kelly Doesn't Date by Ashley Herring BlakeThose Who Wait by Haley Cass
Contemporary Sapphic Romance
145 books — 13 voters

Into The Deep Blue by Jennifer E. ArcherSoulmatch by Rebecca DanzenbakerThe Many Misfortunes of Eugenia Wang by Stan YanFirst Love Language by Stefany ValentineLet's Call a Truce by Amy Buchanan
2025 debuts I am hyped to read
68 books — 66 voters
The Isle in the Silver Sea by Tasha SuriThe Tomb of Dragons by Katherine AddisonBury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. SchwabThe River Has Roots by Amal El-MohtarA Drop of Corruption by Robert Jackson Bennett
2025 Queer SFF
185 books — 106 voters

Into The Deep Blue by Jennifer E. ArcherA Fae in Finance by Juliet  BrooksGarbage Town by Ravi  GuptaFirst Love Language by Stefany ValentineTarnished by Erica Rose Eberhart
2025 Debut Novels
308 books — 324 voters


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