Big Books of 2026

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The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonHollywood Gothic by David J. SkalThe Sadeian Woman by Angela CarterV Is for Vampire by David J. SkalThe Romantic Agony by Mario Praz
Gothic Non-fiction
71 books — 7 voters
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeAgainst Nature by Joris-Karl HuysmansLes Fleurs du Mal by Charles BaudelaireThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldHeart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Decadence & the Fin-de-Siècle
240 books — 201 voters

The Power of Myth by Joseph CampbellWomen Who Run With the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola EstésFrom the Beast to the Blonde by Marina WarnerThe Classic Fairy Tales by Maria TatarThe Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales by Jack D. Zipes
Myth and Fantasy Studies
98 books — 59 voters
Man and His Symbols by C.G. JungRe-Visioning Psychology by James HillmanPsychology and Alchemy by C.G. JungThe Soul's Code by James HillmanThe Hero With a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell
Jungian
102 books — 39 voters

Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëRebecca by Daphne du MaurierDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Best Gothic Books of All Time
585 books — 3,500 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty SmithThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerBreakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories by Truman CapoteThe Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
I Love New York City
609 books — 355 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessLolita by Vladimir NabokovThe Stranger by Albert Camus
David Bowie's Top 100 Must Read Books
100 books — 311 voters
The Penelopiad by Margaret AtwoodThe Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ by Philip PullmanBaba Yaga Laid an Egg by Dubravka UgrešićWeight by Jeanette WintersonRagnarök by A.S. Byatt
Canongate Myths Series
18 books — 51 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankNight by Elie WieselInto Thin Air by Jon KrakauerInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerFreakonomics by Steven D. Levitt
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,245 books — 4,415 voters
War and Peace by Leo TolstoyThe Idiot by Fyodor DostoevskyEugene Onegin by Alexander PushkinCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Appendix C: The Democratic Age, Pt 3 (Harold Bloom's Western Canon)
97 books — 17 voters

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyTreasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen
Appendix C: The Democratic Age, Pt 2 (Harold Bloom's Western Canon)
100 books — 16 voters
Madame Bovary by Gustave FlaubertThe Red and the Black by StendhalThe Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor HugoThe Charterhouse of Parma by StendhalGerminal by Émile Zola
Appendix C: The Democratic Age, Pt 1 (Harold Bloom's Western Canon)
91 books — 16 voters


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