2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Rue (12 Lists)



Death's End by Liu CixinThe Dark Forest by Liu CixinThe Three-Body Problem by Liu CixinBlindsight by Peter WattsChildren of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Best Hard Science Fiction of the 21st Century
193 books — 1,503 voters
Dawn by Octavia E. ButlerThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinSaga, Volume 1 by Brian K. VaughanAdulthood Rites by Octavia E. ButlerImago by Octavia E. Butler
Trans* Characters in Science Fiction
127 books — 67 voters

We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
Best Gothic Books of All Time
588 books — 3,504 voters
The Fall of Hyperion by Dan SimmonsHyperion by Dan SimmonsConsider Phlebas by Iain M. Banks
Best Space Opera
1,082 books — 1,792 voters

We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
Modern Gothic
713 books — 1,360 voters
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinDawn by Octavia E. Butler
Space Opera Written By Women
248 books — 103 voters

Hyperion by Dan Simmons
Space Horror
327 books — 292 voters
Hyperion by Dan Simmons
Gothic Science Fiction
32 books — 8 voters

Nevada by Imogen Binnie
Trans Lesbian & Bi Women Books
112 books — 82 voters
Nevada by Imogen Binnie
Novels by Trans Authors with Trans Protagonists
254 books — 134 voters

Huntress by Malinda LoAsh by Malinda Lo
QPoC YA/NA
262 books — 150 voters
Nevada by Imogen Binniedecolonizing trans/gender 101 by b. binaohan
Trans Books by Trans Authors
585 books — 413 voters