2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by N (24 Lists)



The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson
Authortube Books
106 books — 105 voters
Doors of Stone by Patrick RothfussThe Thorn of Emberlain by Scott LynchCity of Miracles by Robert Jackson Bennett
2017 Highly Anticipated Epic Fantasy
94 books — 664 voters

Network Effect by Martha Wells
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2020
516 books — 1,305 voters
Fugitive Telemetry by Martha Wells
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2021
597 books — 1,493 voters

Blood Song by Anthony RyanBlackwing by Ed McDonaldEmperor of Thorns by Mark LawrencePrince of Thorns by Mark LawrenceSworn in Steel by Douglas Hulick
Grimdark Alliance's Best Grimdark Fantasy
103 books — 88 voters
An Alchemy of Masques and Mirrors by Curtis CraddockThe Wee Free Men by Terry PratchettEqual Rites by Terry PratchettLords and Ladies by Terry Pratchett
Examples of Male Authors Writing Great Female Protagonists
117 books — 43 voters

An Alchemy of Masques and Mirrors by Curtis Craddock
Epic/Heroic fantasy with kick-butt heroes AND heroines
127 books — 27 voters
City of Miracles by Robert Jackson Bennett
2017 Locus Fantasy Novels Recommended Reading List
21 books — 14 voters

Blackwing by Ed McDonaldKings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames
Most anticipated adult fantasy debuts of 2017
29 books — 179 voters
Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch
Urban London Fiction
120 books — 31 voters

Red Sister by Mark LawrenceCity of Miracles by Robert Jackson Bennett
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2017
333 books — 1,382 voters
The Shadow Rising by Robert JordanThe Dragon Reborn by Robert JordanThe Fires of Heaven by Robert Jordan
Best Wheel of Time Book
17 books — 216 voters

Dune by Frank Herbert
Space Opera classics
32 books — 19 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertHyperion by Dan Simmons
Epic Space Opera
52 books — 52 voters

Dune by Frank HerbertThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
The Most Badass Characters In Fiction
230 books — 177 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Best Sword and Sorcery
175 books — 172 voters

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
Best Fantasy that is Really Fantasy
331 books — 285 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Eye of the World by Robert Jordan
Highbrow Fantasy Books
419 books — 624 voters

Dune by Frank Herbert
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,331 books — 24,664 voters
Midnight Riot by Ben Aaronovitch
Real Urban Fantasy
63 books — 23 voters

The Black Company by Glen Cook
Fantasy Books Written for Adults
1,300 books — 1,619 voters
Reaper Man by Terry PratchettThief of Time by Terry Pratchett
The Best of Discworld!
90 books — 997 voters

The Quantum Thief by Hannu RajaniemiOff Armageddon Reef by David Weber
Sword and Laser Science Fiction list
1,102 books — 1,839 voters
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Sword and Laser Fantasy List
1,004 books — 1,742 voters