Big Books of 2026

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Burr by Gore VidalRoots by Alex HaleyThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark TwainThe Journeyman by Elizabeth Yates
History through Novels: 1800-1859 United States
17 books — 14 voters
The Joy Luck Club by Amy TanThe Fourteenth of September by Rita DragonetteWashington, D.C. by Gore VidalThe Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
History through Novels: 1950-1979 United States
34 books — 23 voters

Anna Karenina by Leo TolstoyWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyRusska by Edward RutherfurdThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyCrime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
History through Novels: Pre-1900s Russia
32 books — 20 voters
Shōgun by James ClavellRipple in the Sea by Charley PearsonMusashi by Eiji YoshikawaThe Tale of Genji by Murasaki ShikibuThe Shackles Of A Name by Martin Adil-Smith
History through Novels: Pre-1900s Japan
26 books — 33 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Winds of War by Herman WoukThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckWar and Remembrance by Herman WoukHotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
History through Novels: 1930-1949 United States
25 books — 25 voters
The White Tiger by Aravind AdigaShantaram by Gregory David RobertsMidnight’s Children by Salman RushdieA Passage to India by E.M. ForsterA Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry
History through Novels: 1900s/2000s India
56 books — 26 voters

Cutting for Stone by Abraham VergheseAbyssinian Chronicles by Moses IsegawaBeneath the Lion's Gaze by Maaza MengisteThe Liquidator by Iain ParkeCrossing Paths by Susan Lewallen
History through Novels: East Africa
39 books — 26 voters
Siddhartha by Hermann HesseThe Far Pavilions by M.M. KayeKim by Rudyard KiplingThe Siege of Krishnapur by J.G. FarrellStarcursed by Nandini Bajpai
History through Novels: Pre-1900s India
28 books — 21 voters

Fall of Giants by Ken FollettWinter of the World by Ken FollettThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueWinter in Madrid by C.J. Sansom
History through Novels: 1900s/2000s Western Europe
36 books — 23 voters
The Killer Angels by Michael ShaaraGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellCold Mountain by Charles FrazierGods and Generals by Jeff ShaaraSilent We Stood by Henry Chappell
History through Novels: 1860s United States
27 books — 30 voters


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