Big Books of 2026

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Bride by Ali HazelwoodThe Paradise Problem by Christina LaurenThe Wedding People by Alison EspachNot in Love by Ali HazelwoodThe Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst
Best Books of 2024
826 books — 923 voters
Fourth Wing by Rebecca YarrosLove, Theoretically by Ali HazelwoodHell Bent by Leigh BardugoCheck & Mate by Ali HazelwoodRomantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld
Best Books of 2023
1,208 books — 1,840 voters

House of Sky and Breath by Sarah J. MaasLove on the Brain by Ali HazelwoodThe Bodyguard by Katherine CenterUnder One Roof by Ali HazelwoodStuck with You by Ali Hazelwood
Best Books of 2022
1,543 books — 1,854 voters
Network Effect by Martha WellsSmoke Bitten by Patricia BriggsSweep with Me by Ilona Andrews
Best Books of 2020
1,564 books — 1,934 voters

Ninth House by Leigh BardugoStorm Cursed by Patricia Briggs
Best Books 2019
1,141 books — 1,308 voters
Artificial Condition by Martha WellsRogue Protocol by Martha Wells
Best Books of 2018
1,652 books — 2,959 voters

Problematic Summer Romance by Ali HazelwoodThe Inheritance by Ilona Andrews
Best Books of 2025
489 books — 144 voters
Fourth Wing by Rebecca YarrosIron Flame by Rebecca YarrosHouse of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas
Epic High Fantasy/Romance/Mythology in 2023
176 books — 454 voters

The Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas
NYC: Contemporary Romance Novels set in New York
152 books — 84 voters
Wind and Truth by Brandon Sanderson
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2024
496 books — 938 voters

System Collapse by Martha Wells
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2023
468 books — 1,084 voters
A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. MaasMagic Bites by Ilona AndrewsA Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
Slow-Burn Romance
1,894 books — 3,367 voters

The Love Hypothesis by Ali HazelwoodA ​Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. MaasPeople We Meet on Vacation by Emily HenryThe Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas
Goodreads Choice Awards 2021 (eligible for write-in only)
2,645 books — 3,821 voters
Book Lovers by Emily HenryLove on the Brain by Ali HazelwoodStuck with You by Ali HazelwoodUnder One Roof by Ali HazelwoodBelow Zero by Ali Hazelwood
2022 Contemporary Romance Releases
493 books — 1,294 voters

Rules of Redemption by T.A. WhiteAge of Deception by T.A. WhiteMoon Called by Patricia Briggs
Adventure Books with Romance (not the other way)
182 books — 136 voters
Fugitive Telemetry by Martha WellsProject Hail Mary by Andy WeirThe Love Hypothesis by Ali HazelwoodBlood Heir by Ilona AndrewsLife’s Too Short by Abby Jimenez
Best Books of 2021
1,434 books — 1,624 voters

Moon Called by Patricia BriggsMistborn by Brandon SandersonMagic Bites by Ilona AndrewsBitten by Kelley ArmstrongDead Witch Walking by Kim Harrison
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,456 books — 18,211 voters
The Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienMistborn by Brandon Sanderson
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,206 books — 25,715 voters

Magic Triumphs by Ilona AndrewsWhite Hot by Ilona AndrewsOathbringer by Brandon SandersonPeace Talks by Jim ButcherThe Doors of Stone by Patrick Rothfuss
Most Anticipated Books of 2017
958 books — 2,734 voters
Magic Breaks by Ilona AndrewsNight Broken by Patricia BriggsThe Book of Life by Deborah HarknessThe Undead Pool by Kim HarrisonClean Sweep by Ilona Andrews
2014 Reads You Don't Want To Miss
934 books — 1,213 voters

Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews
Best Paranormal Romance Series
1,427 books — 12,648 voters
Magic Bites by Ilona AndrewsUrban Shaman by C.E. MurphyMoon Called by Patricia BriggsDead Witch Walking by Kim HarrisonBitten by Kelley Armstrong
Best Heroine in Urban Fantasy
331 books — 571 voters

The Summoning by Kelley ArmstrongThe Awakening by Kelley Armstrong
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,226 books — 68,082 voters
Magic Bites by Ilona AndrewsBitten by Kelley ArmstrongMoon Called by Patricia BriggsThe Devil You Know by Mike CareyStorm Front by Jim Butcher
Best Urban Fantasy SERIES
626 books — 3,740 voters