Most Popular Self-published Books of the 2020s

Discover popular Self-published books from the 2020s, with reader ratings and new favorites to explore.

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Emily Voss #1

Past Mistakes

Nick Lavitz

Demon · Occult Detective · Paranormal Fantasy · Urban Fantasy · Young Adult

August 4, 2026

Blue Star Enterprises #3

Forged Unity

M.J. Markgraf

Science Fiction · Space Opera · Self-published

March 24, 2026

Blue Star Enterprises #2

Eden's End

M.J. Markgraf

Science Fiction · Space Opera · Self-published

January 27, 2026

Blue Star Enterprises #1

Blueprints for Tomorrow

M.J. Markgraf

Science Fiction · Space Opera · Self-published

November 11, 2025

The 6th Extinction #4

The 6th Extinction Book 4

Tara Ellis

Dystopia · Post-Apocalyptic · Self-published · Thriller

2027

The Blunted Blade

Faisal Faris

Historical Fantasy · Self-published

May 13, 2026

Blue Star Enterprises #4

Sol's Verdict

M.J. Markgraf

Science Fiction · Space Opera · Self-published

June 23, 2026

Cultivating Amnesia #1

A War of Seers

Dallan H Rohlfing

Fantasy · Self-published

May 11, 2026

Carrie Trent Thrillers #2

Burned

Tara Ellis

Psychological Thriller · Self-published · Thriller

September 24, 2026

Carrie Trent Thrillers #1

Accelerant

Tara Ellis

Psychological Thriller · Self-published · Thriller

February 3, 2026

The Shadow Directive #2

Final Payout

R.D. Brady

Self-published · Thriller

May 19, 2026

The Atlas of Hell.

Nathan Ballingrud

Horror · Psychological Horror · Collection · Self-published

July 24, 2025

The A.L.I.V.E. Series #5

Into the Cage

R.D. Brady

Science Fiction · Self-published

March 4, 2025

The Belial Rebirth #18

The Belial End

R.D. Brady

Fantasy · Self-published

December 2, 2025

The Belial Rebirth #17

The Belial Omega

R.D. Brady

Fantasy · Self-published

October 2, 2025

The Belial Rebirth #16

The Belial Alpha

R.D. Brady

Fantasy · Self-published

May 30, 2025

The Belial Rebirth #15

The Belial Fate

R.D. Brady

Fantasy · Self-published

March 1, 2025

Cyberpunk Elemental Chronicles #1

Class of District 22

Jakki M a Grenier

Crime Fiction · Cyberpunk · Dystopia · New Adult · Young Adult

December 12, 2025

The 6th Extinction #3

Critical Mass

Tara Ellis

Dystopia · Post-Apocalyptic · Self-published · Thriller

September 9, 2025

The 6th Extinction #2

Existential Threat

Tara Ellis

Dystopia · Post-Apocalyptic · Self-published · Thriller

July 15, 2025

The 6th Extinction #1

First Impact

Tara Ellis

Dystopia · Post-Apocalyptic · Self-published · Thriller

April 8, 2025

The Shadow Directive #1

Predator Dominion

R.D. Brady

Self-published · Thriller

August 1, 2025

The Belial Rebirth #13

The Belial Trial

R.D. Brady

Fantasy · Self-published

July 2, 2024

The Belial Rebirth #12

The Belial Witnesses

R.D. Brady

Fantasy · Self-published

March 2, 2024

The Belial Rebirth #14

The Belial Sons

R.D. Brady

Fantasy · Self-published

October 1, 2024

The Fallen Books #2

The Hunted

Tara Ellis

Angels · Dystopia · Post-Apocalyptic · Self-published

May 25, 2024

The Belial Rebirth #11

The Belial Heart

R.D. Brady

Fantasy · Self-published

December 1, 2023

The Belial Rebirth #10

The Belial Covenant

R.D. Brady

Fantasy · Self-published

October 2, 2023

The Belial Rebirth #9

The Belial Ghosts

R.D. Brady

Fantasy · Self-published

June 19, 2023

The Belial Rebirth #8

The Belial Devastation

R.D. Brady

Fantasy · Self-published

January 5, 2023

The Fallen Books #1

The Fallen

Tara Ellis

Angels · Dystopia · Post-Apocalyptic · Self-published

October 26, 2023

The Nola James Series #4

Return the Fear

R.D. Brady

Self-published · Mystery

March 4, 2022

The A.L.I.V.E. Series #6

Into the Dark

R.D. Brady

Science Fiction · Self-published

May 5, 2022

The Belial Rebirth #7

The Belial Cipher

R.D. Brady

Fantasy · Self-published

November 1, 2022

The Belial Rebirth #6

The Belial Templar

R.D. Brady

Fantasy · Self-published

June 16, 2022

The Belial Rebirth #5

The Belial Angel

R.D. Brady

Fantasy · Self-published

January 2, 2022