The Last Contract of Isako by Fonda LeeThe Subtle Art of Folding Space by John ChuThe Poet Empress by Shen TaoJapanese Gothic by Kylie Lee BakerCleopatra by Saara El-Arifi
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2026
335 books — 382 voters
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
142 books — 50 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
179 books — 114 voters
Some Desperate Glory by Emily  TeshYours for the Taking by Gabrielle Korn
Sapphic Fiction 2023
221 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 — 51 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
238 books — 215 voters

Running Close to the Wind by Alexandra RowlandSo Let Them Burn by Kamilah ColeDear Wendy by Ann Zhao
2024 LGBTQIA+ Books
412 books — 380 voters
Babel by R.F. KuangAce of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
Queer Dark Academia
56 books — 164 voters

If We Were Villains by M.L. RioBabel by R.F. Kuang
Dark Academia
365 books — 1,498 voters
What Wakes the Bells by Elle Tesch
Ace Books of 2025
77 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
70 books — 34 voters
Lovely Dark and Deep by Elisa A. Bonnin
Sapphic Fiction 2025
244 books — 181 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
173 books — 100 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
258 books — 196 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
548 books — 893 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
791 books — 900 voters
Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey
Best Space Opera
1,093 books — 1,810 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
1,230 books — 8,973 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
8,464 books — 24,738 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
496 books — 939 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
418 books — 452 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
516 books — 1,305 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 — 996 voters

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki MurakamiPeter Pan by J.M. BarrieThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakRebecca by Daphne du MaurierAnimal Farm by George Orwell
2019 The Year Without TV, Part 3
38 books — 3 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
439 books — 3,094 voters


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