Books are listed by series name where applicable.
* denotes an upcoming title
Alternate History/Universe
YA
- Dread Nation by Justina Ireland – B
- That Inevitable Victorian Thing by E.K. Johnston – B, I
- The Shadow War by Lindsay Smith
- The Conqueror’s Saga by Kiersten White – G
Adult
- The Amberlough Dossier by Lara Elena Donnelly – G
- Let the Dead Bury the Dead by Allison Epstein
- River of Teeth by Sarah Gailey – NB
- Biography of X by Catherine Lacey
- She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan – GQ
Apocalyptic and Post-Apocalyptic
YA
- Hearts Still Beating by Brooke Archer
- Love in the Time of Global Warming by Francesca Lia Block – B, T
- All That’s Left in the World by Erik J. Brown – G
- Wranglestone by Darren Charlton – G
- The Names We Take by Trace Kerr – I
- If Tomorrow Never Comes by Jen St. Jude
- Bleeding Earth by Kaitlin Ward – L
- Hell Followed With Us by Andrew Joseph White – T
Adult
- Signal Boost by Alyssa Cole (m/m romance)
- The Tiger Flu by Larissa Lai
- Rom and Yuli by Amara Lynn (m/nb romance)
- Blackfish City by Sam J. Miller
- A Song for a Day by Sarah Pinsker
Cli-Fi
- The City in the Middle of the Night by Charlie Jane Anders
- Compass Rose by Anna Burke
- Eleutheria by Allegra Hyde
- Depart, Depart! by Sim Kern – T
- Blackfish City by Sam J. Miller
- The Mossheart’s Promise by Rebecca Mix (MG)
- Ruse by Cindy Pon (YA sequel)
- 2º by Bev Prescott
- After the Dragons by Cynthia Zhang
Contemporary Fantasy
YA
Female Protags
- This Poison Heart by Kalynn Bayron
- The Lost Coast by AR Capetta – Q, NB
- Labyrinth Lost by Zoraida Cordova – B
- When We Were Magic by Sarah Gailey (Amz)
- Ravensong by Cayla Fay
- Witches of Ash and Ruin by E. Latimer – B
- From Dust, a Flame by Rebecca Podos – B
- *Death Card by Jasmine Smith
- These Witches Don’t Burn by Isabel Sterling – L
Male Protags
- Exit Plans for Teenage Freaks by Nathan Burgoine – G
- Wicked as You Wish by Rin Chupeco
- The Witch King by H.E. Edgmon
- The Fascinators by Andrew Eliopulos – G
- The Rules by F.T. Lukens – B
- *The Future Tense by F.T. Lukens
- Carry On by Rainbow Rowell – G
- Reverie by Ryan La Sala – G
Nonbinary Protags
- *I Put a Spell on You by Clare Edge
- *Witchlore by Emma Hinds
Mixed-Gender Group Cast
- Infinity Son by Adam Silvera – G, B
- We All Fall Down by Rose Szabo
NA/Adult
- Sanctuary by Andi C. Buchanan
- Help Wanted by J. Emery
- The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune
- Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune
- The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern
- Drag Me Up by R.M. Virtues – T (Amz)
- *Dark Enterprises by Mark Waddell
Cozy Fantasy
- Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree
- Til Death Do Us Bard by Rose Black
- *Practical Rules for Cursed Witches by Kayla Cottingham (YA)
- The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune
- Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune
- Tell Me How it Ends by Quinton Li
- The Tea Dragon Society by Kay O’Neill (MG GN)
- *Homegrown Magic by Jamie Pacton and Rebecca Podos
- *How to Lose a Goblin in Ten Days by Jessie Sylva
- *House of Frank by Kay Synclaire
- Can’t Spell Treason Without Tea by Rebecca Thorne
Cozy Sci-Fi
- The Wayfarers by Becky Chambers
- Monk and Robot by Becky Chambers
- The Cybernetic Tea Shop by Meredith Katz
Cyberpunk
- Quarter Killer written by Vita Ayala and Danny Lore, art by Jamie Jones, and lettering by Ryan Ferrier (Comics)
- Addict by Matt Doyle
- Orbit by Leigh Hellman
- Everyone on the Moon is Essential Personnel by Julian K. Jarboe
- The All-Consuming World by Cassandra Khaw
- Firebreak by Nicole Kornher-Stace
- The Tiger Flu by Larissa Lai
- Pacifica by Laura Lam
- In the Watchful City by S. Qiouyi Lu
- Gearbreakers by Zoe Hana Mikuta (YA)
- *Two Truths and a Lie by Cory O’Brien
- The Fortunate Fall by Cameron Reed
- Bang Bang Bodhisattva by Aubrey Wood – T
- The Hades Calculus by Maria Ying (Amz)
Dark Fantasy
- In the Roses of Pieria by Anna Burke
Dieselpunk
- The Amberlough Dossier by Lara Elena Donnelly
- The Velocity of Revolution by Marshall Ryan Maresca
Dystopian
YA
- Cinderella is Dead by Kalynn Bayron
- The Scorpion Rules by Erin Bow – B
- The Culling by Steven dos Santos
- Rainbow Islands by Devin Harnois – T
- The Fever King by Victoria Lee
- Proxy by Alex London
- *These Vengeful Gods by Gabe Cole Novoa
- *Fable for the End of the World by Ava Reid
- Lizard Radio by Pat Schmatz – NB
- Coda by Emma Trevayne – B
- Crier’s War by Nina Varela
Adult
- X by Davey Davis
- Reintegration by Eden S. French
- Upright Women Wanted by Sarah Gailey (Amz)
- When You Were Pixels by Julio Alexi Genao
- Firebreak by Nicole Kornher-Stace
- Biography of X by Catherine Lacey
- Blackfish City by Sam J. Miller – L
- Docile by K.M. Szpara
- Chameleon Moon by RoAnna Sylver – A,L,T
Epic/High Fantasy
MG
- *Splinter & Ash by Marieke Nijkamp – NB
- Sir Callie by Esme Symes-Smith – NB
YA
Female Protags
- The Winter Duke by Claire Eliza Bartlett
- The Never Tilting World by Rin Chupeco – L
- So Let Them Burn by Kamilah Cole – D, L
- Queen of Coin and Whispers by Helen Corcoran
- Of Fire and Stars by Audrey Coulthurst – L,B
- Inkmistress by Audrey Coulthurst – B
- The Impostor Queen by Sarah Fine – B
- Noble Falling and Noble Persuasion by Sara Gaines
- Rule by Ellen Goodlett
- Havenfall by Sara Holland
- Hearts Forged in Dragon Fire by Erica Hollis
- The Afterward by EK Johnston
- Empirium by Claire Legrand – B
- Belle Révolte by Linsey Miller – BA
- These Feathered Flames by Alexandra Overy
- The Midnight Lie by Marie Rutkoski
- It Ends in Fire by Andrew Shvarts
- Beneath the Citadel by Destiny Soria – B, A
- The Third Daughter and The Second Son by Adrienne Tooley
- Shatter the Sky by Rebecca Kim Wells – B
- The Thousand Names by Django Wexler
- *The Unders by Eugene Lee Yang
Male Protags
- Cloaked in Shadow by Ben Alderson
- The Runebinder Chronicles by Alex R. Kahler
- Skybound by Alex London
- So This is Ever After by F.T. Lukens
- Beneath the Citadel by Destiny Soria
- The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas – T
Non-Binary Protags
- Spell Bound by FT Lukens
- Mask of Shadows by Linsey Miller – GF
- A Hundred Vicious Turns by Lee Paige O’Brien
Adult
Female Protags
- A Broken Blade by Melissa Blair
- *The Fireborne Blade by Charlotte Bond
- Tales of Inthya by Effie Calvin
- The Vanished Queen by Lisbeth Campbell
- Rook & Rose by M.A. Carrick
- The Night and its Moon by Piper CJ
- The Unbroken by C.L. Clark
- *Warmongers by C.L. Clark
- The Gardener’s Hand by Felicia Davin
- The Water Outlaws by S.L. Huang
- Dragonfall by L.R. Lam
- The Unspoken Name by A.K. Larkwood
- The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon
- From Under the Mountain by C.M. Spivey
- The Drowning Empire by Andrea Stewart (Amz)
- The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri
- Malice by Heather Walter
- When Women Were Warriors series by Catherine M. Wilson
Male Protags
- Kirith Kirin by Jim Grimsley
- The Cadeleonian series by Ginn Hale
- Tales From Verania by T.J. Klune
- A Chorus of Dragons by Jenn Lyons
- *Seven Recipes for Revolution by Ryan Rose
- The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon
- Dark Moon, Shallow Sea by David R. Slayton
- Stagsblood Trilogy by Gideon E. Wood
Genderqueer Protags
- The Water Outlaws by S.L. Huang
Ghost Stories
YA
- Missing, Presumed Dead by Emma Berquist – B
- The Dark Beneath the Ice by Amelinda Berube
- The Dead and the Dark by Courtney Gould
- *I Will Never Leave You by Kara A. Kennedy
- The Girls Are Never Gone by Sarah Glenn Marsh
- Rules for Vanishing by Kate Alice Marshall
- Ghost Wood Song by Erica Waters – B
- Now Entering Addamsville by Francesca Zappia – A
Adult
- The Blade Between by Sam J. Miller (Bks)
Gothic
- Something Kindred by Ciera Burch (YA)
- Such Pretty Flowers by K.L. Cerra (Southern)
- Reaper by Rin Chupeco
- Cicadas Sing of Summer Graves by Quinn Connor (Southern)
- *The Pecan Children by Quinn Connor (Southern)
- Dominion of the Fallen by Aliette de Bodard
- *A Vile Season by David Ferraro (YA)
- A Dowry of Blood by S.T. Gibson
- *Antenora by Dori Lumpkin
- Summer Sons by Lee Mandelo (Southern)
- The City Beautiful by Aden Polydoros
- Down Comes the Night by Alison Saft (YA Fantasy)
- *My Darling Dreadful Thing by Johanna van Veen (Horror)
- All That Consumes Us by Erica Waters
- Catfish Lullaby by AC Wise (Southern, Horror)
Historical Fantasy
YA
Female Protags
- A Clash of Steel by C.B. Lee
- The Lady’s Guide to Petticoats and Piracy by Mackenzi Lee – A
- The Spy With the Red Balloon by Katherine Locke – B
- The Shadow War by Lindsay Smith
Male Protags
- Seidman by James Erich
- The Spy With the Red Balloon by Katherine Locke – D
- The City Beautiful by Aden Polydoros (YA Historical)
- Timekeeper by Tara Sim
- The Shadow War by Lindsay Smith
Adult
Female Protags
- Graveyard Sparrow by Kayla Bashe
- Caroline’s Heart by Austin Chant – T
- A Master of Djinn by P. Djeli Clark (Amz)
- Wrath Goddess Sing by Maya Deane – T
- The Animals at Lockwood Manor by Jane Healey
- The Alpennia series by Heather Rose Jones
- Passing Strange by Ellen Klages
- Stormsong by C.L. Polk
- Even Though I Knew the End by C.L. Polk
- Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse (Amz)
- The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E Schwab
- The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo (1920s)
Male Protags
- Uncommon Charm by Emily Bergslien and Kat Weaver (1920s)
- Caroline’s Heart by Austin Chant – T
- A Charm of Magpies series by KJ Charles
- *When the Tides Held the Moon by Venessa V. Kelley (Romantasy)
- A Rake of His Own by AJ Lancaster (Gaslamp) (Amz)
- A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske
- Witchmark by C.L. Polk
- The Faerie Hounds of York by Arden Powell
- The Watchmaker of Filligree Street by Natasha Pulley
- Spellbound by Allie Therin
Non-Binary Protags
- She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan
Hopepunk
- Monk & Robot by Becky Chambers (Amz)
- The Home I Find With You by Skye Kilaen
- Chameleon Moon by RoAnna Sylver
- Foxhunt by Rem Wigmore
Horror
YA
- His Hideous Heart (anthology) ed. by Dahlia Adler
- You’re Not Supposed to Die Tonight by Kalynn Bayron (Slasher)
- Not Good For Maidens by Tori Bovalino
- My Dearest Darkest by Kayla Cottingham
- This Delicious Death by Kayla Cottingham
- The Pledge by Cale Dietrich (Slasher)
- The Taking of Jake Livingston by Ryan Douglass
- *Don’t Let the Forest In by CG Drews (Psychological)
- The Last Girls Standing by Jennifer Dugan
- Dead Girls Walking by Sami Ellis
- *Hollow by Taylor Grothe
- *Old Wounds by Logan-Ashley Kisner
- A Lesson in Vengeance by Victoria Lee
- *The Dark We Know by Wen-Yi Lee
- Sawkill Girls by Claire Legrand
- Extasia by Claire Legrand
- Rules for Vanishing by Kate Alice Marshall
- These Fleeting Shadows by Kate Alice Marshall
- *Come Out, Come Out by Natalie C. Parker
- The City Beautiful by Aden Polydoros
- Wilder Girls by Rory Power
- Bleeding Earth by Kaitlin Ward
- The River Has Teeth by Erica Waters
- The Restless Dark by Erica Waters
- Hell Followed With Us by Andrew Joseph White
Adult
- Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield
- *This World is Not Yours by Kemi Ashing-Giwa
- Empire of the Feast by Bendi Barrett
- Lost Souls by Poppy Z. Brite
- Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin
- *Cuckoo by Gretchen Felker-Martin
- The Monster of Elendhaven by Jennifer Giesbrecht
- *Grey Dog by Elliott Gish (Gothic)
- Into the Drowning Deep by Mira Grant
- The Drowning Girl by Caitlín R. Kiernan
- *The Z Word by Lindsay King-Miller – B
- *This is My Body by Lindsay King-Miller
- What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher
- A Botanical Daughter by Noah Medlock
- *The Flesh Inherent by Perry Meester
- The Blade Between by Sam J. Miller (Cosmic)
- The Lights by Carrie Pack
- We Ate the Dark by Mallory Pearson
- Queen of Teeth by Hailey Piper (Body)
- The Worm and His Kings by Hailey Piper (Cosmic)
- Cruel Angels Past Sundown by Hailey Piper (Splatter Western)
- Queen of Teeth by Hailey Piper (Body)
- No Gods for Drowning by Hailey Piper
- The Luminous Dead by Caitlin Starling
- Yellow Jessamine by Caitlin Starling
- The Wicked and the Willing by Lianyu Tan
- *My Darling Dreadful Thing by Johanna van Veen (Gothic)
- Elegy for the Undead by Matthew Vesely
- Hide by Kiersten White
- Mister Magic by Kiersten White
- *Withered by A.G.A. Wilmot (Psychological)
- Catfish Lullaby by AC Wise (Cosmic)
Magical Realism/Fabulism
- The Gallery of Unfinished Girls by Lauren Karcz
- Avi Cantor Has Six Months to Live by Sacha Lamb – T
- This Rebel Heart by Katherine Locke (Historical)
- When the Moon Was Ours by Anna-Marie McLemore
- Wild Beauty by Anna-Marie McLemore
- Blanca & Roja by Anna-Marie McLemore
- The Mirror Season by Anna-Marie McLemore
- Dark and Deepest Red by Anna-Marie McLemore
- Lakelore by Anna-Marie McLemore – NB
- Each of Us a Desert by Mark Oshiro
- The Wise and the Wicked by Rebecca Podos
Military Fantasy
- The Unbroken by C.L. Clark
Military Sci-Fi
- The Light Brigade by Kameron Hurley
- Depths of Blue by Lisa MacTague
- A Pale Light in the Black by K.B. Wagers
- Rise of the Gorgon by Tanai Walker
Paranormal Mystery/Thriller
- Saint Juniper’s Folly by Alex Crespo
- *The Watcher by Alex Crespo
- The Forest Demands its Due by Kosoko Jackson (YA)
- As I Descended by Robin Talley (YA)
- Witch Eyes by Scott Tracey (YA)
- Ghost Wood Song by Erica Waters – B (YA)
Paranormal Romance
F/F
- Pack of Her Own by Elena Abbott – T
- Afterlove by Tanya Byrne (YA)
- The Witch and the Vampire by Francesca Flores (YA)
- Payback’s a Witch by Lana Harper
- In Charm’s Way by Lana Harper
- Second Nature by Jae
- Bearly a Lady by Cassandra Khaw
- This Spells Disaster by Tori Anne Martin
- The Garoul series by Gill McKnight
- Wild by Meghan O’Brien
- The Better to Kiss You With by Michelle Osgood
- The Demon Equilibrium by Cathy Pegau (Amz)
- The Bewitching Hour by Ashley Poston (YA)
- Improbable Magic for Cynical Witches by Kate Scelsa (YA)
- The Wicked and the Willing by Lianyu Tan
- The Coyote’s Comfort by Holley Trent
- Second Chance with the Demon by Chace Verity (Amz)
- Rise of the Gorgon by Tanai Walker
- Better off Red by Rebekah Weatherspoon
- Every Dark Desire by Fiona Zedde
M/M
- The Triad Blood series by ‘Nathan Burgione
- Spectred Isle by K.J. Charles (Historical)
- Coyote’s Creed by Vaughn R. Demont
- Daring Fate by Megan Erickson (Amz)
- Green Creek by T.J. Klune
- Hemovore by Jordan Castillo Price
- The Fell of Dark by Caleb Roehrig (YA)
- Shatterproof by Xen Sanders (Amz)
- Stake Sauce by RoAnna Sylver (Amz)
- Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas – GT (YA)
- Match With the Demon by Chace Verity
- Human Enough by E.S. Yu – A
M/F
- Witch Please by Ann Aguirre
- Boss Witch by Ann Aguirre
F/NB
- Back in a Spell by Lana Harper
- Huntsmen by Michelle Osgood
Political SFF
- City of Strife by Claudie Arseneault
- The Councillor by E.J. Beaton
- Fireheart Tiger by Aliette de Bodard
- *Metal From Heaven by august clarke
- Winter’s Orbit by Everina Maxwell
- The Tithenai Chronicles by Foz Meadows
- We Set the Dark on Fire by Tehlor Kay Mejia (YA)
- Crier’s War by Nina Varela
Portal Fantasy
- In Other Lands by Sarah Rees Brennan (YA)
- Labyrinth Lost by Zoraida Cordova
- Wayward Children by Seanan McGuire
- An Accident of Stars by Foz Meadows
Retellings
YA
- “A Drop of Stolen Ink” by Emily Lloyd-Jones and “The Murders in the Rue Apartelle, Boracay” by Rin Chupeco in His Hideous Heart ed. by Dahlia Adler (“The Murders in the Rue Morgue”, “The Purloined Letter”)
- “Some Other Metal” by A.R. Capetta and Cory McCarthy (“Much Ado About Nothing”), “King of the Fairies” by Anna-Marie McLemore (“A Midsummer Night’s Dream”), Mark Oshiro (“Twelfth Night”), and “Dreaming of the Dark” by Lindsay Smith (“Julius Caesar”) in That Way Madness Lies ed. by Dahlia Adler
- “Say My Name” by Dahlia Adler (“Rumpelstiltskin”), “Mother’s Mirror” by H.E. Edgmon (“Snow White”), Malinda Lo (“Frau Trude”), Alex London (“Cinderella”), Anna-Marie McLemore (“The Nutcracker”), Meredith Russo (“The Little Mermaid”) in At Midnight ed. by Dahlia Adler
- Girls Made of Snow and Glass by Melissa Bashardoust (Snow White)
- Love in the Time of Global Warming by Francesca Lia Block (The Odyssey) – B
- Not Good For Maidens by Tori Bovalino (“Goblin Market”)
- Once & Future by A.R. Capetta and Cory McCarthy (King Arthur)
- Darling by K. Ancrum (Peter Pan)
- The Dark Wife by Sarah Diemer (Hades/Persephone)
- The Seafarer’s Kiss by Julia Ember (The Little Mermaid) – B
- The Witch and the Vampire by Francesca Flores (Rapunzel)
- The Secrets of Eden by Brandon Goode (Cinderella)
- Ash by Malinda Lo (Cinderella)
- Blanca & Roja by Anna-Marie McLemore (Snow White and Rose Red)
- Dark and Deepest Red by Anna-Marie McLemore (The Red Shoes)
- Tell Me My Name by Amy Reed (The Great Gatsby)
- *Death’s Country by R.M. Romero (Orpheus and Eurydice) – Polyam
- Scavenge the Stars by Tara Sim (The Count of Monte Cristo)
- As I Descended by Robin Talley (Macbeth)
- Outrun the Wind by Elizabeth Tammi (Atalanta)
- Lies We Sing to the Sea by Sarah Underwood (Homer)
- Briar Girls by Rebecca Kim Wells (Snow White)
Adult
- Thorn by Anna Burke (Beauty and the Beast)
- Nottingham by Anna Burke (Robin Hood)
- In the Vanishers’ Palace by Aliette de Bodard (Beauty and the Beast)
- *The Palace of Eros by Carolina de Robertis (Psyche and Eros)
- Miranda in Milan by Katharine Duckett (The Tempest)
- Spear by Nicola Griffith (King Arthur)
- Fractured Fables by Alix E. Harrow (Sleeping Beauty, Snow White)
- Burning Roses by S.L. Huang (Little Red Riding Hood)
- A Song of Silver and Gold by Melissa Karibian (The Little Mermaid)
- In the Lives of Puppets by TJ Klune (Pinocchio)
- The Death I Gave Him by Em X. Liu (Hamlet)
- Cinder Ella by S.T. Lynn (Cinderella) – T
- The Symmetry of Stars by Alex Myers (Orlando Furioso)
- Sun-daughters, Sea-daughters by Aimee Ogden (The Little Mermaid) – B, T
- *Oath of Fire by K Arsenault Rivera (Psyche and Eros)
- Create My Own Perfection by E.H. Timms (Medusa) – AA
- Unwieldy Creatures by Addie Tsai (Frankenstein)
- Drag Me Up by R.M. Virtues (Hades and Persephone)
- Keep Me Close by R.M. Virtues (Aphrodite and Hephaestus) (Amz)
- The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo (The Great Gatsby)
- Malice by Heather Walter (Sleeping Beauty)
Romantasy/Fantasy Romance
F/F
- Girl, Serpent, Thorn by Melissa Bashardoust (YA)
- *This Dark Heart by Zeena Gosrani
- A Song of Silver and Gold by Melissa Karibian
- A Restless Truth by Freya Marske (Historical)
- Queen Takes Rose by Katee Robert (Erotic)
- *Blood on the Tide by Katee Robert
- Girl Games by Ruby Roe
- Kingdom of Immortal Lovers by Ruby Roe
- A Dark and Drowning Tide by Alison Saft
- The Fae Queen’s Captive by Sierra Simone (Erotic)
- *Lady Dragon by A.M. Strickland
- Can’t Spell Treason Without Tea by Rebecca Thorne
- Sweet & Bitter Magic by Adrienne Tooley (YA)
- Sofi and the Bone Song by Adrienne Tooley (YA)
- Someone You Can Build a Nest In by John Wiswell
M/M
- Realm of Fay by Ben Alderson
- *As One Door Closes by Christopher Hartland (YA)
- The Emperor and the Endless Palace by Justinian Huang
- *When the Tides Held the Moon by Venessa V. Kelley
- Ever After by FT Lukens (YA)
- A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske (Historical)
- *Swordcrossed by Freya Marske
- A Strange and Stubborn Endurance by Foz Meadows (Amz)
- *Prince of Fortune by Lisa Tirreno
- Us, Et Cetera by Kit Vincent (Science fantasy)
M/F
- Hunt on Dark Waters by Katee Robert – Bf
- *Silvercloak by Laura Steven
F/NB
M/NB
- Spell Bound by F.T. Lukens (YA)
NB/NB
- The Brilliant Death by A.R. Capetta (YA)
- *Our Infinite Fates by Laura Steven (YA)
M/M/F
- Wicked Beauty by Katee Robert
F/M/M
- *This Fatal Kiss by Alicia Jasinska
Science-Fantasy
YA
- The Sound of Stars by Alechia Dow
- The Kindred by Alechia Dow
- Spellhacker by M.K. England
- The Fever King by Victoria Lee
- Tarnished Are the Stars by Rosiee Thor – A
- Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao
Adult
- Empress of Forever by Max Gladstone
- Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James
- Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
- Us, Et Cetera by Kit Vincent
- A Big Ship at the Edge of the Universe by Alex White
Sci-Fi Adventure/Mystery/Thriller
YA
- Another Dimension of Us by Mike Albo
- Dagger by Steven Dos Santos
- Survive the Dome by Kosoko Jackson
- The Last 8 by Laura Pohl – BA
- Born Andromeda by K.M. Watts
Adult
- The Light Brigade by Kameron Hurley
- The Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older
- The Death I Gave Him by Em X. Liu
- Rise of the Gorgons by Tanai Walker
- *Murder By Memory by Olivia Waite
- Bang Bang Bodhisattva by Aubrey Wood (Amz)
Sci-Fi Romance
F/F
- The Cybernetic Tea Shop by Meredith Katz – A
- Deep Deception by Cathy Pegau
- Charon Docks at Daylight by Zoe Reed
- The Lily and the Crown by Roslyn Sinclair
- New World by Lily X.
M/M
- The Disasters by MK England (YA)
- Winter’s Orbit by Everina Maxwell
- Bonds of Brass by Emily Skrutskie
M/F
- The Sound of Stars by Alechia Dow (YA) – D
- The Kindred by Alechia Dow (YA)
- A Song of Salvation by Alechia Dow (YA)
F/NB
M/NB
Solarpunk
- Snowstorm and Overgrowth by Claudie Arseneault (Stories) – A
- Viral Airwaves by Claudie Arseneault
- A Psalm for the WIld-Built by Becky Chambers
- A Half-Built Garden by Ruthanna Emrys
- The Free People’s Village by Sim Kern
- Foxhunt by Rem Wigmore – BT
Space Opera
YA
- Unstoppable by Charlie Jane Anders
- *The Celestial Seas by T.A. Chan
- Crownchasers by Rebecca Coffindaffer – P
- The Disasters by MK England – B
- Heart of Iron by Ashley Poston
Adult
- No Shelter But the Stars by Virginia Black
- Xuya Universe Romances by Aliette de Bodard
- Empress of Forever by Max Gladstone
- The Graven by Essa Hansen
- The Outside by Ada Hoffman
- The Stars Are Legion by Kameron Hurley
- The Remembrance War by Michael R. Johnston
- The All-Consuming World by Cassandra Khaw
- Seven Devils by Laura Lam and Elizabeth May
- Persephone Station by Stina Leicht (Bks)
- The First Sister by Linden A. Lewis
- Teixcalaan by Arkady Martine
- Winter’s Orbit by Everina Maxwell
- Architects of Memory by Karen Osborne
- Ion Curtain by Anya Ow
- Bluebird by Ciel Pierlot (Amz)
- The Wrong Stars by Tim Pratt
- The Stars Undying by Emery Robin
- Bonds of Brass by Emily Skrutskie
- Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh
- The Farian War by K.B. Wagers
- The Salvagers by Alex White
- The Starmetal Symphony by Alex White
- A Matter of Oaths by Helen S. Wright (Amz)
Speculative Romance
F/F
- Pride and Prejudice and Pittsburgh by Rachael Lippincott (YA)
- One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston (NA)
M/M
- If I See You Again Tomorrow by Robbie Couch (YA)
- Yesterday is History by Kosoko Jackson (YA)
Steampunk
Female Protag
- Karen Memory by Elizabeth Bear
- Romancing the Inventor by Gail Carriger
- A Master of Djinn by P. Djeli Clark (Amz)
- The Strange Case of the Big Sur Benefactor by Jess Faraday
- The Affair of the Mysterious Letter by Alexis Hall – P
- The Winter Triangle by Nikki Woolfolk
Male Protag
- Clockwork Tangerine by Rhys Ford
- Prosperity by Alexis Hall
- A Matter of Disagreement by EE Ottoman – T
- The Watchmaker of Filigree Street by Natasha Pulley
Supernatural Thriller
- Sodom Road Exit by Amber Dawn
- The Dead and the Dark by Courtney Gould (YA)
- Where Echoes Die by Courtney Gould (YA)
- The Better to Kiss You With by Michelle Osgood
- The City Beautiful by Aden Polydoros (YA Historical)
- *The World Ends Here by Rory Power (YA)
- *The Restless Dark by Erica Waters (YA)
- Mister Magic by Kiersten White
Time Travel
YA
- Yesterday is History by Kosoko Jackson
- The Last Beginning by Lauren James
- The Unintentional Time Traveler by Everett Maroon – T
- A Darkly Beating Heart by Lindsay Smith
- Spin Me Right Round by David Valdes
Adult
- This is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone
- A Knight to Remember by Bridget Essex
- Alice Payne by Kate Heartfield
- Time Was by Ian McDonald
Urban Fantasy
YA
- Missing, Presumed Dead by Emma Berquist
- The Black Veins by Ashia Monet
- Ghost Girl in the Corner by Daniel José Older
- A Dark and Hollow Star by Ashley Shuttleworth
Adult
- Deadline by Stephanie Ahn
- The Tarot Sequence by K.D. Edwards
- Blackheart Knights by Laure Eve
- Liesmith by Alis Franklin
- *Evocation by S.T. Gibson
- The Ruin of Angels by Max Gladstone
- Legacy of Shadows by Jen Karner
- Unsung Heroine by Sarah Kuhn
- Rom and Yuli by Amara Lynn
- Snake Eyes by Hillary Monahan