Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Umasha (14 Lists)



Shades of Pearl by Arianne Richmonde
Older Women / Younger Man Contemporary Romance
162 books — 130 voters
The Revolution of Ivy by Amy Engel
Sweet & Gentle Alpha Heroes
244 books — 189 voters

Atonement by Terri Anne Browning
He Who Gives Great Grovel
236 books — 182 voters
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Romances with strong & smart heroines
201 books — 115 voters

Ruthless by Anne Stuart
He Doesn't Want Her
351 books — 490 voters
A Girl Like That by Tanaz Bhathena
South Asian Heroines
20 books — 12 voters

Neanderthal Seeks Human by Penny Reid
I love your quirks! Best Romance Heroines that are a bit odd in a good way.
464 books — 485 voters
Forbidden Highlander by Donna Fletcher
Deaf, Mute, Speechless Romance Heroes and Heroines
279 books — 1,108 voters

How to Romance a Rake by Manda Collins
Sensory and Physically Disabled Heroines of Historical Romance
65 books — 68 voters
The Banshee's Embrace by Victoria Richards
Strong and sassy heroines
139 books — 150 voters

Shelter Mountain by Robyn Carr
Gentle Giants in Contemporary Romance
80 books — 57 voters
Wildest Dreams by Kristen AshleyNo Rest for the Wicked by Kresley Cole
NEW ADULT fantasy & paranormal romance
1,279 books — 1,812 voters

Fear Me by B.B. Reid
Stalker hero/obsessive love
298 books — 646 voters
England's Perfect Hero by Suzanne Enoch
Nerdy, Shy, But Totally Hot Heroes
166 books — 218 voters