Voting has begun in the first round of the Goodreads Choice Awards: The Best Books 2020 and will continue through November 8.

There are 20 categories overall. Here is what Goodreads recommended in the primary categories of genre interest – Best Fantasy, Best Science Fiction, Best Horror, and Best Young Adult Fantasy & Science Fiction.

There also are some genre works in the Best Graphic Novels and Comics, Best Middle Grade & Children’s categories.

In the opening round, write-ins are also allowed and the top five write-in votes in each of the categories become official nominees.