Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by James Schmidt (12 Lists)



Thune's Vision by Schuyler HernstromStoryHack Action & Adventure, Issue 0 by David J. WestCirsova by P. AlexanderCirsova by P. AlexanderCirsova by P. Alexander
Pulp Revolution
71 books — 28 voters
Red Sister by Mark LawrenceA Gathering of Ravens by Scott OdenSwarm and Steel by Michael R. FletcherGhosts of Tomorrow by Michael R. Fletcher
Most Anticipated Books of 2017
958 books — 2,734 voters

Prince of Thorns by Mark LawrenceThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Eye of the World by Robert Jordan
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,208 books — 25,723 voters
Prince of Thorns by Mark LawrenceKing of Thorns by Mark LawrenceEmperor of Thorns by Mark LawrenceBeyond Redemption by Michael R. FletcherThe Mirror’s Truth by Michael R. Fletcher
The Grimdarks
479 books — 1,173 voters

Red Sister by Mark LawrenceSwarm and Steel by Michael R. FletcherA Gathering of Ravens by Scott OdenThe Legion of Flame by Anthony RyanSkullsworn by Brian Staveley
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2017
333 books — 1,382 voters
The Wheel of Osheim by Mark LawrenceThe Last Mortal Bond by Brian StaveleyThe Bands of Mourning by Brandon SandersonAge of Myth by Michael J. Sullivan
2016 Highly Anticipated Fantasy
203 books — 1,292 voters

The Wheel of Osheim by Mark LawrenceThe Last Mortal Bond by Brian StaveleyAge of Myth by Michael J. SullivanThe Bands of Mourning by Brandon Sanderson
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2016
432 books — 1,812 voters
The Liar's Key by Mark LawrenceThe Providence of Fire by Brian StaveleyHalf the World by Joe AbercrombieThe Autumn Republic by Brian McClellanSword of the North by Luke Scull
Best Science Fiction and Fantasy confirmed for 2015 release
55 books — 131 voters

Prince of Fools by Mark LawrenceWords of Radiance by Brandon SandersonHalf a King by Joe AbercrombieThe Emperor's Blades by Brian StaveleyThe Slow Regard of Silent Things by Patrick Rothfuss
Best Fantasy of 2014
146 books — 612 voters
The Liar's Key by Mark LawrenceSword of the North by Luke Scull
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2015
585 books — 3,039 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonPrince of Thorns by Mark Lawrence
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,076 books — 11,670 voters
Odinn's Child by Tim SeverinSworn Brother by Tim SeverinKing's Man by Tim Severin
Viking Historical Fiction
198 books — 285 voters