Big Books of 2026

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The Incendiaries by R.O. KwonThe Idiot by Elif BatumanAnimal by Lisa TaddeoEast of Eden by John SteinbeckThe Seaplane on Final Approach by Rebecca Rukeyser
the boygenius reading challenge
52 books — 4 voters
East of Eden by John SteinbeckThe Ballad of the Sad Café and Other Stories by Carson McCullersHer Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria MachadoThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Incendiaries by R.O. Kwon
the boygenius universe
54 books — 1 voter

East of Eden by John SteinbeckThe Ballad of the Sad Café and Other Stories by Carson McCullersHer Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria MachadoThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Incendiaries by R.O. Kwon
boygenius book club
17 books — 1 voter
Dispute Between a Man and His Ba by UnknownThe Atra-Hasis by AnonymousThe Epic of Gilgamesh by AnonymousAncient Egyptian Literature by John L. FosterDialogue of Ipuwer and the Lord of All by Roland Enmarch
ANCIENT ABSURDISM
11 books — 1 voter

Stiff by Mary RoachSalt by Mark KurlanskyThe Professor and the Madman by Simon WinchesterThe Ghost Map by Steven JohnsonLongitude by Dava Sobel
Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing
1,830 books — 2,220 voters
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldRebecca by Daphne du MaurierThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaThe Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton
Modern Gothic
713 books — 1,360 voters

We Too by Natalie WestI've Got to Make My Livin' by Cynthia M. BlairUptown Thief by Aya de LeónUses of the Erotic by Audre LordePlaying the Whore by Melissa Gira Grant
Sex Work and Justice
22 books — 2 voters
White Knuckle by Steven BruceFactotum by Charles BukowskiThe Turn of the Screw by Henry JamesHere by Richard McGuireRunning with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs
Titles that evoke something very specific
56 books — 6 voters

Verses of a Poet Who Didn't Know It by Thomas KudlaLike a Beggar by Ellen BassThe Book of What Remains by Benjamin Alire SáenzThen Come Back by Pablo NerudaUnaccompanied by Javier Zamora
Copper Canyon Press
93 books — 15 voters
Edge of Glory by Rachel SpanglerGold by E.J. NoyesFull Court Pressure by Lynn GalliLove All by Rachel SpanglerSparks Like Ours by Melissa Brayden
Lesbian Fiction with Sports Theme
130 books — 72 voters

The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanHer Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria MachadoFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyWe Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
Female-Authored Weird Fiction
464 books — 180 voters
The Lottery and Other Stories by Shirley JacksonThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonDark Tales by Shirley JacksonThe Dawn of Evil by L.E. Parker
Suburban Gothic
51 books — 10 voters


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