Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/174830846-mad">Mad</a> (55 Lists)

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For No Mortal Creature by Keshe Chow

Celestial Banquet by Roselle Lim

The Gate, the Girl, and the Dragon by Grace Lin

The Blood Phoenix by Amber Chen

Breath of the Dragon by Shannon Lee

2025 YA/MG Ownvoices

71 books — 7 voters

Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

Heaven Official's Blessing by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

Thousand Autumns by Meng Xi Shi

Guardian by Priest

Seven Seas Danmei

129 books — 60 voters

The Court of the Dead by Rick Riordan

A World Worth Saving by Kyle Lukoff

Glitch Girl! by Rainie Oet

2025 LGBTQ Middle Grade Fiction

20 books — 20 voters

Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson

Graceling by Kristin Cashore

Prince of Thorns by Mark Lawrence

Elantris by Brandon Sanderson

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin

Fantasy Books That Should Be Movies

919 books — 1,002 voters

Love Galaxy by Sierra Branham

Sapphic Fiction 2026

102 books — 48 voters

The River Has Roots by Amal El-Mohtar

Brighter than Scale, Swifter than Flame by Neon Yang

Katabasis by R.F. Kuang

The Isle in the Silver Sea by Tasha Suri

Aunt Tigress by Emily Yu-Xuan Qin

2025 Adult Fantasy/Sci-fi/Speculative Releases by BIPOC Authors

75 books — 18 voters

Aunt Tigress by Emily Yu-Xuan Qin

Brewed with Love by Shelly Page

Lady Dragon by A.M. Strickland

Fable for the End of the World by Ava Reid

Lovely Dark and Deep by Elisa A. Bonnin

Sapphic Fiction 2025

244 books — 176 voters

Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales by Heather Fawcett

Immortal by Sue Lynn Tan

Oathbound by Tracy Deonn

Can't Wait Books of 2025

788 books — 902 voters

The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea by Axie Oh

Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao

She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan

Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Fantasy.

224 books — 30 voters

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

The Hidden Oracle by Rick Riordan

The Sword of Summer by Rick Riordan

The Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan

LGBT Retellings of classic Fiction/Fairy Tale/Myth

244 books — 189 voters

A Dark and Drowning Tide by Allison Saft

The Marble Queen by Anna Kopp

The Honey Witch by Sydney J. Shields

Someone You Can Build a Nest In by John Wiswell

A Bánh Mì for Two by Trinity Nguyen

Sapphic Fiction 2024

237 books — 213 voters

Godslayers by Zoe Hana Mikuta

All That’s Left in the World by Erik J. Brown

Icebreaker by A.L. Graziadei

So This Is Ever After by F.T. Lukens

Kiss & Tell by Adib Khorram

2022 YA Books with LGBT Themes

223 books — 286 voters

Most Ardently by Gabe Cole Novoa

Heavenly Tyrant by Xiran Jay Zhao

Celestial Monsters by Aiden Thomas

The Honey Witch by Sydney J. Shields

Compound Fracture by Andrew Joseph White

2024 LGBTQIA+ Books

412 books — 380 voters

Nona the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

The Oleander Sword by Tasha Suri

So This Is Ever After by F.T. Lukens

Hell Followed With Us by Andrew Joseph White

A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers

221 books — 413 voters

The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan

The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan

The Titan’s Curse by Rick Riordan

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

YA Books Far Better than Twilight

3,221 books — 4,881 voters

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith

The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan

Best Book Cover Art

12,382 books — 7,090 voters

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

Carry On by Rainbow Rowell

The Dream Thieves by Maggie Stiefvater

The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune

The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon

Best Fantasy Books with Gay Main Characters

1,265 books — 2,644 voters

The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune

The Alpha's Son by Penny Jessup

Alpha Dragon's Cat by Hawke Oakley

Alpha Dragon's Tiger by Hawke Oakley

Alpha Dragon's Eagle by Hawke Oakley

Best Gay Shifters

1,364 books — 1,747 voters

Babel by R.F. Kuang

The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater

A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab

363 books — 1,492 voters

Katabasis by R.F. Kuang

Alecto the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

Immortal by Sue Lynn Tan

Never Ever After by Sue Lynn Tan

Holy Terrors by Margaret Owen

Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2025

550 books — 887 voters

Katabasis by R.F. Kuang

Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales by Heather Fawcett

The Floating World by Axie Oh

Immortal by Sue Lynn Tan

Oathbound by Tracy Deonn

2025 Fantasy Novels

225 books — 237 voters

The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas

The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

Loki by Al Ewing

The Sword of Summer by Rick Riordan

The Hidden Oracle by Rick Riordan

80 books — 15 voters

Lor by Lily Mayne

Soul Eater by Lily Mayne

The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune

The Raven King by Maggie Stiefvater

Edin by Lily Mayne

Best M/M With An Actual Story

1,533 books — 1,227 voters

Soul Eater by Lily Mayne

Moth by Lily Mayne

The Rycke by Lily Mayne

Wyn by Lily Mayne

Edin by Lily Mayne

Queer Monster Romance by Indie Authors

181 books — 35 voters

Soul Eater by Lily Mayne

Moth by Lily Mayne

Wyn by Lily Mayne

Seraph by Lily Mayne

Gloam by Lily Mayne

M/M (Gay) Monster Erotica Books

149 books — 66 voters

魔道祖师 [Mó Dào Zǔ Shī] by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

人渣反派自救系统 by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

天官赐福 [Tiān Guān Cì Fú] by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

Heaven Official's Blessing by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

Chinese BL or Danmei Novels

525 books — 383 voters

Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree

How to Get a Girlfriend (When You're a Terrifying Monster) by Marie Cardno

Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu

Sapphic / WLW Monster Romance

142 books — 50 voters

Angels Before Man by Rafael Nicolás

That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon by Kimberly Lemming

Monster / Alien / Nonhuman romance and erotica written by BIPOC authors

68 books — 6 voters

Holy Terrors by Margaret Owen

Oathbound by Tracy Deonn

Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins

The Floating World by Axie Oh

For No Mortal Creature by Keshe Chow

YA Novels of 2025

608 books — 556 voters

Babel by R.F. Kuang

291 books — 454 voters

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