Big Books of 2026

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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha MukherjeeSay Nothing by Patrick Radden KeefeNothing to Envy by Barbara DemickBloodlands by Timothy Snyder
LitHub's Best Nonfiction of the Decade (2010s)
59 books — 8 voters
Journey to the West by Biao WangInconvenient Memories by Anna Wang YuanWild Swans by Jung ChangThe Good Women of China by XinranAutumn in the Heavenly Kingdom by Stephen R. Platt
Nonfiction about China
134 books — 45 voters

Say Nothing by Patrick Radden KeefeThe Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael PollanNothing to Envy by Barbara DemickNo Good Men Among the Living by Anand GopalThe Unwinding by George Packer
The 50 Best Books of Literary Journalism of the 21st Century
52 books — 5 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardDune by Frank Herbert1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,483 books — 24,760 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,899 books — 49,789 voters