Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jadler (17 Lists)



Cut & Run by Madeleine UrbanSticks & Stones by Abigail RouxFish & Chips by Abigail RouxArmed & Dangerous by Abigail RouxThe Broken H by J.L. Langley
Gay and Sexy Characters 40+
442 books — 407 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie Meyer
Dealbreakers: If You Like This Book, We Won't Get Along
2,028 books — 5,324 voters

That's What Brothers Do by Derekica SnakeStandish by Erastes
Best "Dark" Gay Characters
428 books — 544 voters
The Broken H by J.L. LangleyRiding Heartbreak Road by Kiernan KellyThe Tin Star by J.L. LangleyBareback by Chris OwenNatural Disaster by Chris Owen
Best Gay Cowboys
435 books — 643 voters

Cut & Run by Madeleine UrbanRegularly Scheduled Life by K.A. MitchellThe Long Way Home by Z.A. MaxfieldWarrior's Cross by Madeleine UrbanLife after Joe by Harper Fox
Best Gay Tear Jerker with a Happy Ending
628 books — 868 voters
The Assignment by Evangeline AndersonThe One That Got Away by Rhianne AileThe Broken H by J.L. LangleyThe Tin Star by J.L. LangleyStr8te Boys by Evangeline Anderson
Best Gay Friends Become Lovers
773 books — 1,170 voters

Divide & Conquer by Abigail RouxBulletproof by Mary CalmesDead Run by Josh LanyonHonored Vow by Mary CalmesAgain by Mary Calmes
Best M/M Romance Published in 2011
536 books — 1,006 voters
Sindustry by Anne ReganCowboy Up by Rob KnightSindustry II by Anne Regan
Best Gay Anthologies
376 books — 238 voters

Fish & Chips by Abigail RouxSticks & Stones by Abigail RouxFair Game by Josh LanyonTrusted Bond by Mary CalmesNot Knowing Jack by K.A. Mitchell
Best M/M Romance Published in 2010
310 books — 516 voters
Cut & Run by Madeleine UrbanAll or Nothing by James BuchananBrokeback Mountain by Annie ProulxOld Poison by Josh LanyonCollision Course by K.A. Mitchell
The Best of Gay Romance
3,572 books — 3,363 voters

Change of Heart by Mary CalmesBound by Blood by Jourdan LaneWithout Reservations by J.L. LangleyWith Caution by J.L. LangleyLone by Rowan McBride
Best Gay Shifters
1,364 books — 1,747 voters
The God Eaters by Jesse HajicekStrange Fortune by Josh Lanyon
Best Gay Fantasy Romance
835 books — 1,591 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeWinnie-the-Pooh by A.A. MilneGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinOf Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,504 books — 119,968 voters
Counterpoint by Rachel HaimowitzWeight of a Gun by Elizabeth HyderDiscreet Young Gentleman by M.J. PearsonThat's What Brothers Do by Derekica SnakeAn Uncommon Whore by Belinda McBride
Best Gay Drawn Erotic Book Covers
625 books — 313 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,072 books — 11,671 voters