Click on the category or subcategory, and scroll through the posts to find books of interest. Anthologies and novellas are not eligible for a Whitney Award.
If you’re an author or publisher trying to find a category for your book, you MUST select from one of these. Select the main category first, and then the sub-category.
General Fiction
Historical
Mystery/Suspense
- Cozies
- Mystery (Traditional)
- Suspense/Thriller
Romance
- Contemporary Romance
- New Adult Romance (College age protagonist)
- Regency/Historical
- Romantic Suspense
- Speculative Romance (includes magical realism)
Speculative
- Fantasy (traditional & fairy tales)
- Horror
- Paranormal/Contemporary
- Science Fiction
- Other Speculative (steampunk, magical realism, anything that doesn’t fit other categories)
Middle Grade
Middle Grade Speculative
Young Adult
Young Adult Speculative
- YA Fantasy (traditional fantasy; fairy tales)
- YA Futuristic (all non-sci-fi in a future setting; dystopian, apocalyptic, etc.)
- YA Horror
- YA Paranormal/Contemporary (urban, vampires, werewolves, mermaids, etc.)
- YA Science Fiction
- YA Other Speculative (steampunk, magical realism, anything that doesn’t fit other categories)
Anthologies
- Box Set (limited availability)
- Holiday Anthologies
- Romance Anthologies
- Speculative Anthologies
- Other Anthologies
Tags
- LDS Content
- Novellas
- AML Award Finalists
- AML Award Winners
- Whitney Award Finalists
- Whitney Award Winners