Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Siavahda (393 Lists)



The Revenant of Surolifia by Florence Chien
Debut Poc Authors of 2026
33 books — 9 voters
Beast//Warden by Andrew Joseph White
2028 Queer SFF
2 books — 3 voters

The Iron Garden Sutra by A.D. SuiThoughts Be Bloody by Auden PatrickPrinceweaver by Elian J MorganPlastic, Prism, Void by Violet AllenVile Lady Villains by Danai Christopoulou
2026 Debut Books with LGBTQIA+ Rep
69 books — 18 voters
Starless by Jacqueline CareyStar Daughter by Shveta Thakrar
Stars as Characters in Fiction
21 books — 4 voters

The Felicity Complex by August ClarkeA Viper Among Kings by Sydney OliviaGodbound by Rowan SkyePlastic, Prism, Void by Violet AllenEarthly Playing Field by Radhika Singh
Queer Indie and Self-Published Adult SFF 2026
13 books — 2 voters
Daughter of Mystery by Heather Rose JonesMother of Souls by Heather Rose JonesThe Mystic Marriage by Heather Rose JonesGrace & Favour by Wendy PalmerThe Armor of Light by Melissa Scott
Queer Historical Fiction with happy endings
50 books — 15 voters

Bodies of Magic by Freya MarskeThoughts Be Bloody by Auden PatrickLocusta by Emily DexterPublic Access Afterworld by Jane Schoenbrun
queer releases september 2026
12 books — 6 voters
The Halls of the Dead by S. M. HallowImmortal Game by Allison SaftThe Divine Gardener's Handbook by Eli SnowAn Edge Sharp Enough by Jesse Q. SutantoHomeward for a Spell by Jamie Pacton
august 2026 queer releases list
31 books — 8 voters

Scorpion Deep by C.G. DrewsThe Killing of a Chestnut Tree by Oliver K. LangmeadCall Me Traitor by Everina MaxwellA Wall Is Also a Road by Annalee NewitzThis Crimson Ruin by Rebecca Thorne
october 2026 queer releases
12 books — 5 voters
The Felicity Complex by August ClarkeMisery's Wife by Joan TierneyReal Sugar is Hard to Find by Sim Kern
july 2026 queer releases
27 books — 9 voters

The Felicity Complex by August ClarkeThe Last Contract of Isako by Fonda LeePlatform Decay by Martha WellsRadiant Star by Ann LeckieHell's Heart by Alexis Hall
2026 Sci-Fi Books
85 books — 32 voters
Saint Death's Daughter by C.S.E. CooneyTrouble the Saints by Alaya Dawn JohnsonThe Chimes by Anna SmaillJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeOmbria in Shadow by Patricia A. McKillip
World Fantasy Award Winners
57 books — 274 voters

The Henchmen of Zenda by K.J. CharlesVellum by Hal DuncanInk by Hal DuncanThe King of Infinite Space by Lyndsay FayeGreenwode by J. Tullos Hennig
LGBT Retellings of classic Fiction/Fairy Tale/Myth
240 books — 190 voters
The Shape of Monsters by Tessa GrattonA Viper Among Kings by Sydney OliviaA Wall Is Also a Road by Annalee NewitzBodies of Magic by Freya MarskeLavender and Hemlock by Lili Wilkinson
Queer Fantasy 2026
57 books — 5 voters

The Shape of Monsters by Tessa GrattonVillain by Natalie Zina WalschotsSeasons of Glass and Iron by Amal El-MohtarThe Goblin Crown by Brenna RaneyThe Red Sacrament by Sara Hinkley
Can't Wait Adult Fantasy & Sci-Fi of 2026
150 books — 72 voters
Godbound by Rowan SkyeA Viper Among Kings by Sydney OliviaA Wall Is Also a Road by Annalee NewitzBodies of Magic by Freya MarskeThe Scarlet Ball by Nghi Vo
Most Anticipated Adult Fantasy & Sci-fi of 2026 (Standalones & New Series)
80 books — 32 voters

Misery's Wife by Joan TierneyWhat a Fish Looks Like by Syr Hayati BekerAlphas on the Rocks by Jem ZeroSo You Want To Be A Robot by Merc Fenn WolfmoorLessons in Magic and Disaster by Charlie Jane Anders
Adult SFF with Trans MCs
112 books — 15 voters
Wrath Goddess Sing by Maya Deane
Queer Mythology Retellings
35 books — 14 voters

Agnes, We're Not Murderers! by Jessica Alexander
Queer Gothic
85 books — 61 voters
Wiz Duos - Book 3 by Ruthanna EmrysHer Subtle Investigations by Scarlett GaleOf the Emperor's Kindness by Chaz BrenchleyPoint of Hearts by Melissa ScottA King's Trust by S.E. McPherson
2025 Queer Indie New Releases
234 books — 30 voters

Hell's Heart by Alexis HallBlack as Diamond by U.M. AgoawikeThese Shattered Spires by Cassidy Ellis SalterNobody's Baby by Olivia WaiteHow (Not) to Conjure a Boyfriend by Jordon Greene
march 2026 queer releases list
96 books — 22 voters
The Witch and the Huntress by Luna McNamaraAn Accident of Dragons by Cheri RadkeDevil of the Deep by Falencia Jean-FrancoisThe Impossible Garden of Clara Thorne by Summer N. EnglandHow to Fake It in Society by K.J. Charles
april 2026 queer releases list
65 books — 20 voters

On Sundays She Picked Flowers by Yah-Yah ScholfieldTo Ride a Rising Storm by Moniquill BlackgooseA Wild Radiance by Maria Ingrande MoraThe Wolf and His King by Finn LongmanSoul of a Gentleman Witch by David Ferraro
january 2026 queer releases
113 books — 15 voters
The Gods Must Burn by T.R. MooreSink or Burn by Cristy Road CarreraShe-Wolf by E.K. O'ConnorThe Hollow Dark by Toni DuarteRegrettable Regards by J.S. Jasper
february 2026 queer releases
95 books — 14 voters

The Shape of Monsters by Tessa GrattonA Dance of Burning Blades by M.H. AyindeAgnes, We're Not Murderers! by Jessica AlexanderThe Unmagical Life of Briar Jones by Lex CroucherBromantasy by Máire Roche
june 2026 queer releases
77 books — 17 voters
Ignore All Previous Instructions by Ada HoffmannThe Halls of the Dead by S. M. HallowPlatform Decay by Martha WellsImmortal Game by Allison SaftA Long and Speaking Silence by Nghi Vo
may 2026 queer releases list
81 books — 16 voters

The Shape of Monsters by Tessa GrattonThe Goblin Crown by Brenna RaneyMisery's Wife by Joan TierneyIgnore All Previous Instructions by Ada HoffmannAn Accident of Dragons by Cheri Radke
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2026
336 books — 382 voters
The King of Infinite Space by Lyndsay FayeThoughts Be Bloody by Auden PatrickThe Death I Gave Him by Em X. LiuThat Self-Same Metal by Brittany N. Williams
Queer Shakespeare Retellings
29 books — 9 voters

Queen of Faces by Petra Lord
2026 Dark Academia Releases
35 books — 11 voters
Bromantasy by Máire RocheRears & Vices by E.M. Caro
2026 MM Romance Releases
19 books — 23 voters


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