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
135 books — 41 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
176 books — 110 voters

Some Desperate Glory by Emily  TeshYours for the Taking by Gabrielle Korn
Sapphic Fiction 2023
220 books — 229 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
70 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
235 books — 208 voters
Running Close to the Wind by Alexandra RowlandSo Let Them Burn by Kamilah ColeDear Wendy by Ann Zhao
2024 LGBTQIA+ Books
401 books — 377 voters

Babel by R.F. KuangAce of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
Queer Dark Academia
49 books — 151 voters
If We Were Villains by M.L. RioBabel by R.F. Kuang
Dark Academia
374 books — 1,473 voters

What Wakes the Bells by Elle Tesch
Ace Books of 2025
70 books — 18 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
68 books — 28 voters

Lovely Dark and Deep by Elisa A. Bonnin
Sapphic Fiction 2025
226 books — 152 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
155 books — 85 voters

The Tusks of Extinction by Ray NaylerA Magical Girl Retires by Park Seolyeon
Hugo 2025 Eligible Novellas
52 books — 36 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
242 books — 160 voters

The Devils by Joe AbercrombieKatabasis by R.F. KuangThe Floating World by Axie OhThe Baby Dragon Café by Aamna QureshiA Palace Near the Wind by Ai Jiang
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2025
520 books — 802 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
769 books — 882 voters

Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey
Best Space Opera
1,049 books — 1,695 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
1,178 books — 8,913 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardDune by Frank HerbertFoundation by Isaac AsimovThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,274 books — 24,514 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
492 books — 928 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
415 books — 444 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
513 books — 1,302 voters
Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1 by Hiromu ArakawaDeath Note, Vol. 1 by Tsugumi OhbaBlack Butler, Vol. 1 by Yana TobosoAttack on Titan, Vol. 1 by Hajime IsayamaAssassination Classroom, Vol. 01 by Yusei Matsui
Best Manga of All Time
538 books — 990 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

An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa TahirThe Girl at Midnight by Melissa GreyBecoming Jinn by Lori  GoldsteinInk and Ashes by Valynne E. MaetaniThe Way We Bared Our Souls by Willa Strayhorn
YA Debuts 2015
438 books — 3,099 voters
Soulless by Gail CarrigerBoneshaker by Cherie PriestThe Time Machine by H.G. WellsTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules VerneThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Best Steampunk Books
1,234 books — 4,084 voters


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