Legends & Lattes by Travis BaldreeCarmilla by J. Sheridan Le FanuCrier's War by Nina VarelaCarmilla and Laura by S.D. SimperSomeone You Can Build a Nest In by John Wiswell
Sapphic / WLW Monster Romance
145 books — 52 voters
This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-MohtarGideon the Ninth by Tamsyn MuirThe Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha ShannonShe Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-ChanA Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine
Best Adult SFF with Sapphics
188 books — 120 voters

Some Desperate Glory by Emily  TeshYours for the Taking by Gabrielle Korn
Sapphic Fiction 2023
227 books — 230 voters
So Let Them Burn by Kamilah ColeThe Invocations by Krystal SutherlandA Dark and Drowning Tide by Allison SaftA Sweet Sting of Salt by Rose SutherlandAn Education in Malice by S.T. Gibson
Lesbian Books of 2024
69 books — 52 voters

Don't Want You Like a Best Friend by Emma R. AlbanSo Let Them Burn by Kamilah ColeA Dark and Drowning Tide by Allison SaftSomeone You Can Build a Nest In by John WiswellA Sweet Sting of Salt by Rose Sutherland
Sapphic Fiction 2024
240 books — 221 voters
Running Close to the Wind by Alexandra RowlandSo Let Them Burn by Kamilah ColeDear Wendy by Ann Zhao
2024 LGBTQIA+ Books
414 books — 384 voters

Babel by R.F. KuangAce of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
Queer Dark Academia
60 books — 168 voters
If We Were Villains by M.L. RioBabel by R.F. Kuang
Dark Academia
374 books — 1,508 voters

What Wakes the Bells by Elle Tesch
Ace Books of 2025
81 books — 19 voters
Katabasis by R.F. KuangThe Incandescent by Emily  TeshLovely Dark and Deep by Elisa A. BonninThe Afterdark by E.  LatimerI Am Not Jessica Chen by Ann Liang
2025 Dark Academia Releases
71 books — 35 voters

Lovely Dark and Deep by Elisa A. Bonnin
Sapphic Fiction 2025
279 books — 192 voters
Aunt Tigress by Emily Yu-Xuan QinBrighter than Scale, Swifter than Flame by Neon YangCosmic Love at the Multiverse Hair Salon by Annie Mare
2025 Queer SFF
186 books — 108 voters

The Tusks of Extinction by Ray NaylerA Magical Girl Retires by Park Seolyeon
Hugo 2025 Eligible Novellas
52 books — 37 voters
The Last Contract of Isako by Fonda LeeKatabasis by R.F. KuangThe Incandescent by Emily  TeshBut Not Too Bold by Hache PueyoHungerstone by Kat Dunn
2025 Adult Fantasy & Science Fiction
260 books — 201 voters

Katabasis by R.F. KuangThe Floating World by Axie OhThe Baby Dragon Café by Aamna QureshiA Palace Near the Wind by Ai JiangDon't Sleep with the Dead by Nghi Vo
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2025
552 books — 904 voters
Katabasis by R.F. KuangBury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. SchwabImmortal by Sue Lynn TanThe Nightblood Prince by Molly X. ChangRed God by Pierce Brown
Can't Wait Books of 2025
794 books — 910 voters

Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey
Best Space Opera
1,139 books — 1,893 voters
An Unattractive Vampire by Jim McDoniel
Published by Sword and Laser
6 books — 3 voters

The Martian by Andy WeirThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsLeviathan Wakes by James S.A. CoreyThe Three-Body Problem by Liu CixinDeath's End by Liu Cixin
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,197 books — 9,080 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardDune by Frank Patrick HerbertFoundation by Isaac AsimovThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,740 books — 25,694 voters

Floating Hotel by Grace  CurtisBeautyland by Marie-Helene BertinoSky Full of Elephants by Cebo CampbellShe Who Knows by Nnedi OkoraforSpace Oddity by Catherynne M. Valente
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2024
503 books — 935 voters
Dracula by Bram StokerFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Best Gothic Novels/Suspense Novels
445 books — 492 voters

Rhythm of War by Brandon SandersonBonds of Brass by Emily SkrutskieLeviathan Falls by James S.A. Corey
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2020
519 books — 1,309 voters
Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1 by Hiromu ArakawaDeath Note, Vol. 1 by Tsugumi OhbaBlack Butler I by Yana TobosoAttack on Titan, Vol. 1 by Hajime IsayamaAssassination Classroom, Vol. 01 by Yusei Matsui
Best Manga of All Time
539 books — 1,002 voters

The Odyssey by HomerThe Merchant of Venice by William ShakespeareNorwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
2019 - The Year Without TV, Part 2
100 books — 3 voters
The Night Circus by Erin MorgensternThe Paper Magician by Charlie N. HolmbergThe Magicians by Lev GrossmanIf We Were Villains by M.L. RioThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
2019 - The Year Without TV
289 books — 20 voters


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