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103
Titles Tracked
594
Mentions This Week
20.9M
Total Views
9.4%
Avg Engagement
📅 Most Anticipated ↓
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🏆 This Week's #1

Week of October 26, 2026 — steady from last week
#1 —
The Hunger Games
🔥 Most-Mentioned Book This Week
👑 Book of the Month 🏆 Book of the Year

The Hunger Games

by Suzanne Collins
5
Mentions
3.4M
Views
9.6%
Engagement
💡 The Hunger Games holds #1 with only 5 mentions but 3.4M views, as high-impact nostalgia and sci-fi revival posts keep engagement steady. Low chatter, huge reach.
Sci-Fi #1 This Week
📱 Platform mix: TikTok 50% • IG 25% • YouTube 25%

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📊 BookTok Top 20 This Week

Ranked by mentions • Updated daily
# Book Genre Mentions Views Eng. Trend 🛒 🎬
6 House of Flame and Shadow House of Flame and Shadow
Sarah J. Maas
Romantasy 26 1,419,716 7.6% — Buy ▶
💡 House of Flame and Shadow holds #6 with 26 mentions and 1.4M views, steady because Maas's romance fans keep posting spoiler-free edits and series re-reads.
7 Keeping 13 Keeping 13
Chloe Walsh
Romance 13 472,356 11.6% — Buy ▶
💡 Keeping 13 holds #7 with 13 mentions and 0.5M views because BookTok keeps recommending its emotional, slow-burn romance as a must-read series installment, driving steady repeat hype.
8 Powerful Powerful
Lauren Roberts
Romantasy 5 788,279 6.4% — Buy ▶
💡 Powerful holds #8 with only 5 mentions but 0.8M views, a huge views-per-mention ratio, so romance BookTok is rewatching emotional edits and quotes instead of posting fresh hype. That steady rewatch loop keeps it at #8.
9 Heartless Heartless
Elsie Silver
Romance 14 380,957 11.6% — Buy ▶
💡 Heartless holds No. 9 with 14 mentions and 0.4M views, staying steady as BookTok keeps circulating its grumpy single-dad cowboy/nanny forced-proximity romance.
10 DAGGERMOUTH DAGGERMOUTH
Romance 9 945,307 6.4% — Buy ▶
💡 DAGGERMOUTH holds #10 with 9 mentions and 0.9M views, staying steady as romance readers keep quote edits and trope posts circulating rather than chasing a viral spike.
11 King of Greed King of Greed
Ana Huang
Romance 17 348,492 16.1% — Buy ▶
💡 King of Greed holds #11 with 17 mentions and 0.3M views because Ana Huang's billionaire-romance fanbase keeps steady buzz alive between new-book spikes.
12 Happy Place Happy Place
Emily Henry
Romance 17 321,122 13.2% — Buy ▶
💡 Happy Place holds steady at #12 on 17 mentions and 0.3M views because Emily Henry's second-chance romance keeps BookTok quoting its messy, relatable relationship lines.
13 Restore Me Restore Me
Tahereh Mafi
Romance 14 442,370 13.7% — Buy ▶
💡 Restore Me holds #13 with 14 mentions and 0.4M views as steady BookTok romance chatter keeps the Shatter Me series' emotional cliffhangers and Warner-Juliette edits circulating.
14 A Court of Silver Flames A Court of Silver Flames
Sarah J. Maas
Romantasy 30 1,299,485 11.5% — Buy ▶
💡 A Court of Silver Flames holds steady at #14 with 30 mentions and 1.3M views because Nesta and Cassian's spicy enemies-to-lovers arc keeps SJM romance readers re-posting.
15 Hopeless Hopeless
Elsie Silver
Romance 16 245,308 6.0% — Buy ▶
💡 Hopeless holds #15 on just 16 mentions and 0.2M views because Chestnut Springs binge-readers keep steadily posting Beau’s romance—not a viral spike, just loyal Elsie Silver momentum.
16 Wild Side Wild Side
Elsie Silver
Romance 11 141,784 4.8% — Buy ▶
💡 Wild Side holds #16 on 11 mentions and 0.1M views, a small but steady BookTok footprint driven by Elsie Silver's romance loyalists rather than a viral spike.
17 SEA OF CHARMS SEA OF CHARMS
Romance 13 297,316 0.3% — Buy ▶
💡 Sea of Charms holds #17 with just 13 mentions but 0.3M views, so romance readers are discovering it passively while steady rank signals sustained interest, not a spike.
18 Catching Fire Catching Fire
Suzanne Collins
Sci-Fi 17 52,610 14.8% — Buy ▶
💡 Catching Fire holds #18 with 17 mentions and 0.1M views, steady as BookTok revisits dystopian sci-fi classics and Suzanne Collins's new Hunger Games buzz keeps the sequel in rotation.
19 Fearless Fearless
Elsie Silver
Romance 9 57,369 4.4% — Buy ▶
💡 Fearless holds #19 on just 9 mentions but 0.1M views—about 11K views per mention—so each post is landing with romance readers. Steady rank signals consistent niche engagement rather than a spike.
20 Doodles Lanhorn and the Search for the Missing Artifact Doodles Lanhorn and the Search for the Missing Artifact
Russell D Bernstein
YA 17 393,007 6.6% — Buy ▶
💡 Doodles Lanhorn is holding #20 on steady YA BookTok buzz: 17 mentions have fueled 0.4M views without a viral spike, suggesting consistent reader recommendations rather than a one-off trend.

Data sourced from 103 tracked titles across BookTok, Bookstagram & BookTube

💎 Hidden Gems This Week

Under-the-radar books gaining quiet traction across our sources
THE UNKNOWN
THE UNKNOWN
THE BUTCHER LEGACY
THE BUTCHER LEGACY
THE KNAVE AND THE MOON
THE KNAVE AND THE MOON
THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
DEAD BEAT
DEAD BEAT
THRESHING DAY
THRESHING DAY
Rebecca Yarros
THE WITCH
THE WITCH
Freida McFadden
VERITY
VERITY
Colleen Hoover

🎬 Top BookTok Videos This Week

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📅 Most Anticipated Upcoming

The books generating the most buzz before they drop
#1
ACOTAR Book 6
ACOTAR Book 6
by Sarah J. Maas
Romantasy 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
OUT NOW
The romantasy event of the year. After a five-year wait, Maas returns to Prythian. Fan theories running wild about Elain, Azriel, Lucien, and the future of the Night Court.
#2
The Lion & the Deathless Dark
The Lion & the Deathless Dark
by Carissa Broadbent
Romantasy 🔥🔥🔥🔥
OUT NOW
Book 5 in the Crowns of Nyaxia universe. A vampire vengeance quest with enemies-to-lovers that early readers are already calling Broadbent's best work yet.
#3
The Mirror of Infinite Endings
The Mirror of Infinite Endings
by Stephanie Garber
Romantasy 🔥🔥🔥🔥
OUT NOW
The next chapter in Garber's magical universe. Once Upon a Broken Heart fans have been counting down. Expect lavish world-building and signature twists.
#4
The Knave and the Moon
The Knave and the Moon
by Rachel Gillig
Romantasy 🔥🔥🔥🔥
OUT NOW
From the author of One Dark Window. Her signature atmospheric prose meets a new world of intrigue and slow-burn romance. Already generating serious early hype.
#5
The Ballad of Falling Dragons
The Ballad of Falling Dragons
by Sarah A. Parker
Romantasy 🔥🔥🔥🔥
OUT NOW
The sequel to When the Moon Hatched. Dragon riders, ancient magic, forbidden love. Parker's fandom is one of the most active in romantasy right now.
#6
Ravenous
Ravenous
by Kresley Cole
Paranormal Romance 🔥🔥🔥
OUT NOW
A new series in the Immortals After Dark world. Paranormal romance queen Cole returns with vampires, werewolves, and witches. The IAD fandom is ravenous.
#7
Fever Dream
Fever Dream
by Elsie Silver
Contemporary Romance 🔥🔥🔥🔥
OUT NOW
A new series from the queen of small-town romance. Rivals-to-lovers set in Emerald Lake. Elsie Silver's books consistently dominate BookTok rankings.
#8
King of Gluttony
King of Gluttony
by Ana Huang
Dark Romance 🔥🔥🔥🔥
OUT NOW
Book 6 in the Kings of Sin series. Dark obsession, billionaire romance, enemies-to-lovers. Ana Huang's Twisted series fans will swamp this immediately.
#9
The Night We Met
The Night We Met
by Abby Jimenez
Contemporary Romance 🔥🔥🔥
OUT NOW
Friends-to-lovers from the queen of emotional contemporary romance. Abby Jimenez books regularly top BookTok bestseller lists with tear-jerker appeal.

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📐 How BookTokAI Rankings Work

Our algorithm tracks 103 titles across BookTok, Bookstagram, and BookTube — analyzing mentions, views, engagement rates, and week-over-week velocity from 1,522 creators and 1M+ posts. Updated every 24 hours.

40%
Mention Volume — How many creators are talking about this book
25%
View Reach — Total views across all BookTok videos mentioning the title
20%
Engagement Rate — Likes, comments, shares relative to views
15%
Velocity — Week-over-week growth and acceleration signals

ℹ️ About BookTokAI

BookTokAI tracks the most-mentioned books across BookTok, Bookstagram, and BookTube — analyzing mentions, views, engagement rates, and week-over-week velocity from 1,522 creators and 1M+ posts. Updated every 24 hours.

Every book links to Amazon for easy purchase. Our Most Anticipated section tracks upcoming releases generating buzz before they drop. Rankings are data-driven — no sponsored placements in the Top 20. Sponsored content is clearly labeled.

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