Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Melinda (15 Lists)



The Raven King by Maggie StiefvaterThe Raven Boys by Maggie StiefvaterThe Dream Thieves by Maggie Stiefvater
Southern Paranormal YAs
102 books — 109 voters
Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
Gruesome books
48 books — 16 voters

Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,214 books — 11,341 voters
Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
r/horrorlit
214 books — 132 voters

Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
Popsugar 2022 #33 - A social-horror book
106 books — 201 voters
Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
Darkest Books of All Time
1,302 books — 1,718 voters

Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
Transgressive Fiction Written By Women
113 books — 18 voters
Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
Most Disturbing Fiction Books
75 books — 24 voters

Bitten by Kelley ArmstrongStray by Rachel VincentPoison Study by Maria V. SnyderDarkfever by Karen Marie MoningMoon Called by Patricia Briggs
Best ADULT Urban Fantasy, Fantasy and Paranormal Romance
4,360 books — 10,096 voters
The Wicked King by Holly BlackFrom Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. ArmentroutThe Cruel Prince by Holly BlackThe Shadows Between Us by Tricia LevensellerShadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
Epic Fantasy Romance
718 books — 1,251 voters

From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. ArmentroutDarkfever by Karen Marie MoningStray by Rachel VincentDead Until Dark by Charlaine HarrisThe Wicked King by Holly Black
Romance, SMUT Action, And The Supernatural
203 books — 42 voters
A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray
Best Teen Horror/Suspense/Thriller
941 books — 1,566 voters

The Shadows Between Us by Tricia Levenseller
YA Fantasy Standalone Books
66 books — 54 voters
Ghost Wood Song by Erica Waters
Something Wicked This Way Comes
73 books — 11 voters

Ghost Wood Song by Erica Waters
Bi & Lesbian Ghost Stories
59 books — 35 voters