We've read some brilliant titles this year. Diverse books are once again bringing the content that we need. Here are some titles we're looking forward to reading in 2026
The Heirs by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
Call of the Dragon by Natasha Bowen
Almost Life by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
When I Was Death by Alexis Henderson
Bad Queer by Gayathiri Kamalakanthan
Goldilocs by Ella McLeod, illustrated by Rochelle Falconer
Score by Kennedy Ryan
Heartstopper: Volume Six by Alice Oseman
Boring Asian Female by Canwen Xu
Julie Chan is Dead (paperback) by Liann Zhang
Books we've loved in 2025
Rebel Hearts by Tanya Byrne
Flashlight by Susan Choi
Tart by Becki Jayne Crossley
Needy Little Things by Chanelle Desamours
Tubelines by Kestral Gaian
Love on Sight by Asli Jensen
Dead Yard: Seeds of Doom by P.J. Killburn, illustrated by Markia Jenai
Roar by Manjeet Mann
'Til Death by Busayo Matuloko
Pia's Pet Club: Puppy Problem by Serena Patel, edited by Emma McCann
Can't Get Enough by Kennedy Ryan
Augmented by Kenechi Udogu