Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Cathleen (37 Lists)



Sandeflay by Linda MooneyOracle's Moon by Thea Harrison
Romance Heroes or Heroines Who Use a Wheelchair, Cane, Leg Braces or Crutch
141 books — 67 voters
A Summer to Remember by Mary BaloghThe Arrangement by Mary BaloghThe Masqueraders by Georgette HeyerMy Lady Notorious by Jo BeverleyLord Carew's Bride by Mary Balogh
Romance Heroes Who Are not Tall
27 books — 16 voters

Alaskan Fire by Sara King
Romance Heroines Taller Than Their Heroes
19 books — 28 voters
Duke of Sin by Elizabeth HoytDuke of Pleasure by Elizabeth HoytOnly Beloved by Mary BaloghThe Earl Takes All by Lorraine HeathA Duke to Remember by Kelly Bowen
Best Historical Romance 2016
93 books — 60 voters

These Broken Stars by Amie KaufmanIce Planet Barbarians by Ruby DixonNo Words Alone by Autumn DawnNeverwylde by Linda MooneyPlanet X by Evangeline Anderson
SFR Romances with Spaceship Crashes
52 books — 52 voters
The Ugly Duchess by Eloisa JamesBeautiful Mess by Lucy V. MorganRadiance by Grace Draven
Friends to Lovers 2012 on
67 books — 20 voters

In Heat by Leigh WyndfieldRomancing the Recluse by Michelle M. PillowDragon's Kiss by Tielle St. ClareScorcher by Viola GraceFury by Laurann Dohner
Sexy Sci-Fi & Fantasy Erotica
406 books — 259 voters
Venomous by Penelope FletcherIce Planet Barbarians by Ruby DixonStarkissed by Lanette CuringtonThe Melier by Poppy RhysRuth's Bonded by V.C. Lancaster
Science Fiction Romance with Nonhuman Aliens
542 books — 607 voters

The Crown by Kiera CassStars Above by Marissa MeyerNight Study by Maria V. Snyder
YA Novels of 2016
1,139 books — 8,691 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Blue Sword by Robin McKinleyBeauty and the Beast by K.M. SheaThe Scarecrow King by Jill MylesThe Corinthian by Georgette Heyer
Sweet and Clean Romances
967 books — 345 voters

Games of Command by Linnea SinclairMercenary Instinct by Ruby LionsdrakeClose Encounters by Katherine AllredSong of Scarabaeus by Sara CreasyFreedom's Landing by Anne McCaffrey
SFR-NON EROTIC
82 books — 49 voters
Games of Command by Linnea SinclairGabriel's Ghost by Linnea SinclairGrimspace by Ann AguirreSong of Scarabaeus by Sara CreasyTouched by an Alien by Gini Koch
SFR/Sci-fi/Futuristic Romances that are NOT Erotica
420 books — 200 voters

The Decadent Duke by Virginia HenleyTremaine's True Love by Grace BurrowesNot Always a Saint by Mary Jo PutneyAbracadabra by Ashley LaddAsk For It by Sylvia Day
Worst Books Ever: 1 star or less books
576 books — 100 voters
Caressed by Ice by Nalini SinghDemon from the Dark by Kresley ColeDark Needs at Night's Edge by Kresley ColeHeart of Obsidian by Nalini SinghWhen the Duke Returns by Eloisa James
Books with Virgin Heroes
859 books — 1,256 voters

Cinder by Marissa MeyerScarlet by Marissa MeyerCress by Marissa MeyerThrone of Glass by Sarah J. MaasBeauty by Robin McKinley
Mythologies and Retellings of Fairy Tales & Classics
1,778 books — 1,971 voters
Soulless by Gail CarrigerLeviathan by Scott WesterfeldThe Iron Duke by Meljean BrookThe Girl in the Steel Corset by Kady CrossAgatha Heterodyne and the Beetleburg Clank by Phil Foglio
Best Steampunk Books
1,246 books — 4,097 voters

Blood Unleashed by Tracy Cooper-PoseyBlood Knot by Tracy Cooper-PoseyBannockburn Binding by Tracy Cooper-PoseyUnleashed by Crystal JordanCaptured by Vikings by Roxie Noir
Favourite MMF romance
717 books — 1,035 voters
Winter by Marissa MeyerShadow Study by Maria V. SnyderShadow Scale by Rachel HartmanThe Iron Warrior by Julie Kagawa
YA Novels of 2015
1,430 books — 8,312 voters

Ouran High School Host Club, Vol. 1 by Bisco HatoriMaid-sama! Vol. 01 by Hiro FujiwaraSkip Beat!, Vol. 1 by Yoshiki NakamuraKimi ni Todoke by Karuho ShiinaElectric Daisy 1 by Kyousuke Motomi
Best Romance Manga
309 books — 613 voters
Fruits Basket, Vol. 1 by Natsuki TakayaKimi ni Todoke by Karuho ShiinaNoblesse Season1. 1 by Son Jae HoVampire Knight, Vol. 1 by Matsuri Hino好きっていいなよ。1 [Suki tte Ii na yo 1] by Kanae Hazuki
Best Manga Art
383 books — 325 voters

Skip Beat!, Vol. 1 by Yoshiki NakamuraOuran High School Host Club, Vol. 1 by Bisco HatoriElectric Daisy 1 by Kyousuke MotomiHigh School Debut, Vol. 1 by Kazune KawaharaMaid-sama! Vol. 01 by Hiro Fujiwara
Favorite Shoujo Manga
467 books — 1,718 voters
New Moon by Stephenie MeyerFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesDarkfever by Karen Marie MoningBeautiful Disaster by Jamie McGuireWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Creepy, Jerkish, and Generally Awful Male Leads
357 books — 175 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienLes Misérables by Victor Hugo
Best Books Ever
76,132 books — 283,030 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienBeauty by Robin McKinleyHowl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesUglies by Scott Westerfeld
Amazing books that won't make you blush, squirm, get sick or have nightmares!
514 books — 185 voters

Undead and Unwed by MaryJanice DavidsonHalfway to the Grave by Jeaniene FrostSoulless by Gail CarrigerMagic Bites by Ilona AndrewsPack Challenge by Shelly Laurenston
Humorous Paranormal Books
1,428 books — 2,018 voters
Magic Bites by Ilona AndrewsDragon Bound by Thea HarrisonDragon Actually by G.A. AikenHawksong by Amelia Atwater-RhodesSkinwalker by Faith Hunter
Best Shapeshifters
152 books — 91 voters

Scorcher by Viola GraceInterface by Viola GraceBane by Viola GraceHelix by Viola GraceFrisk by Viola Grace
The Best of Viola Grace
96 books — 13 voters
Blood Knot by Tracy Cooper-PoseyBannockburn Binding by Tracy Cooper-PoseyUnbridled by Raven Willow-WoodDark Stallion by Raven Willow-WoodTigers Tango by Catherine Vale
Paranormal MMF Menage
222 books — 343 voters


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