2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Julie (38 Lists)



Fugitive Telemetry by Martha WellsThe Galaxy, and the Ground Within by Becky ChambersAcross the Green Grass Fields by Seanan McGuireA Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky ChambersWinter’s Orbit by Everina Maxwell
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2021
597 books — 1,493 voters
Year of No Sugar by Eve O. SchaubThe Gnome Project by Jessica Peill-Meininghaus
A Year in the Life
206 books — 324 voters

Help Me! by Marianne PowerYear of No Clutter by Eve O. SchaubThe 100 Thing Challenge by Dave BrunoThe Happiness Project by Gretchen RubinSweater Quest by Adrienne Martini
Stunt non-fiction
111 books — 26 voters
Smoke and Shadows by Tanya HuffLuck in the Shadows by Lynn FlewellingMagic's Pawn by Mercedes LackeyStalking Darkness by Lynn FlewellingTraitor's Moon by Lynn Flewelling
Best Fantasy Books with Gay Main Characters
1,265 books — 2,646 voters

Lord of the White Hell, Book 1 by Ginn HaleA Call to Arms by Shiriluna NottNG Life, Volume 1 by Mizuho Kusanagi
M/M SF/F Romance at a School
22 books — 17 voters
Beyond Binary by Lee MandeloThe James Tiptree Award Anthology 2 by Karen Joy FowlerLythande by Marion Zimmer BradleyBeauty Queens by Libba BrayDiana Comet and Other Improbable Stories by Sandra McDonald
Trans* Characters in Science Fiction
127 books — 67 voters

Beyond Binary by Lee MandeloGenderQueer by Joan Nestle
Non-Binary (Genderqueer, Genderfluid, Gender-Unspecified, etc) Fiction and Memoirs
324 books — 251 voters
Podkayne of Mars by Robert A. Heinlein
Examples of Male Authors Writing Terrible Female Protagonists
81 books — 42 voters

Spirit Bound by Richelle Mead
YA Novels of 2010
568 books — 2,949 voters
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. JemisinBlackout by Connie WillisSpirit Bound by Richelle Mead
Can't Wait Books of 2010
1,233 books — 10,131 voters

Catching Fire by Suzanne CollinsBlood Promise by Richelle MeadLiar by Justine LarbalestierCake Wrecks by Jen YatesThe Best American Science Writing 2009 by Natalie Angier
Best Books of 2009
1,766 books — 6,934 voters
Zen in the Art of Writing by Ray BradburyThe Complete Idiot's Guide to Publishing Science Fiction by Cory DoctorowHooked by Les EdgertonNo Plot? No Problem! by Chris BatyCharacters & Viewpoint by Orson Scott Card
Best Books on Writing
798 books — 1,327 voters

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan DoyleMaster & Commander by Patrick O'BrianHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
Best Male Character
3,165 books — 2,941 voters
The Mermaid's Three Wisdoms by Jane YolenSilent Dances by A.C. CrispinSilent Songs by A.C. CrispinWaterbound by Jane StempNorthlander by Meg Burden
Science Fiction and Fantasy with Deaf Characters
63 books — 43 voters

Gravitation, Vol. 1 by Maki Murakami
Best Gay Rockers
278 books — 527 voters
Luna by Julie Anne PetersParrotfish by Ellen Wittlinger
Best YA Fiction with GLBTQQI themes / characters
1,959 books — 5,984 voters

Stalking Darkness by Lynn FlewellingMagic's Pawn by Mercedes LackeyMagic's Price by Mercedes LackeyTraitor's Moon by Lynn FlewellingMagic's Promise by Mercedes Lackey
The Best of Gay Romance
3,572 books — 3,363 voters
The Mermaid's Three Wisdoms by Jane YolenDad, Jackie, and Me by Myron UhlbergFeathers by Jacqueline WoodsonOf Sound Mind by Jean FerrisDovey Coe by Frances O'Roark Dowell
Children & YA Novels About Deafness
143 books — 138 voters

Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
Worst Ending
272 books — 561 voters
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Forced to read in school, but hated
322 books — 559 voters

War and Peace by Leo TolstoyThree Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson
Abandoned Books
1,473 books — 1,465 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Secret by Rhonda ByrneNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie Meyer
Popular Books that Annoy You
1,032 books — 2,011 voters

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Books on the Worst Books of All Time List That I Love
268 books — 891 voters
The Worst Books of All Time
8,105 books — 19,874 voters

Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,457 books — 18,209 voters
Fitcher's Brides by Gregory Frost
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,797 books — 9,158 voters

Little Brother by Cory DoctorowThe Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
2009 Printz Contenders
59 books — 1,450 voters
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinLythande by Marion Zimmer BradleyCommitment Hour by James Alan GardnerThe Bone Doll's Twin by Lynn FlewellingSelf-Made Man by Norah Vincent
Best Gender-Bending Books
610 books — 457 voters


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