Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Mac Mudra (18 Lists)



An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth by Chris HadfieldOther Minds by Peter Godfrey-SmithThe Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan HolidayOrientalism by Edward W. SaidBig Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert
Books that scored a five by me
9,429 books — 2,368 voters
Other Minds by Peter Godfrey-SmithOrientalism by Edward W. SaidThe Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan HolidayThe Power of Habit by Charles DuhiggWishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher
Must Read Books- Different Genres
14,166 books — 10,246 voters

Orientalism by Edward W. SaidLetters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria RilkeZeitoun by Dave EggersThe Right Stuff by Tom WolfeDestiny of the Republic by Candice Millard
Unforgettables
11,844 books — 7,579 voters
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory by Caitlin DoughtyAlexander Hamilton by Ron ChernowI Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiJust Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
Books I Have Every Intention Of Reading This Year
7,750 books — 2,663 voters

Fast Food Nation by Eric SchlosserThe Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro KishimiOrientalism by Edward W. SaidThe World Is Flat by Thomas L. FriedmanDestiny of the Republic by Candice Millard
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,270 books — 4,492 voters
The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin HoffThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonWe Were Eight Years in Power by Ta-Nehisi CoatesPersepolis by Marjane SatrapiNeither Here nor There by Bill Bryson
I Had No Idea This Book Would Be So Good
8,253 books — 3,093 voters

Attached by Amir LevineSex at Dawn by Christopher RyanA History of the World in 6 Glasses by Tom StandageLong Walk to Freedom by Nelson MandelaFast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
Favorite Books You Recommend
6,768 books — 1,365 voters
The Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsThe Intelligent Investor by Benjamin GrahamThe Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro KishimiI Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiZeitoun by Dave Eggers
The Last 10 Nonfiction Books I Read
2,990 books — 1,154 voters

Women & Power by Mary BeardA Higher Loyalty by James B. ComeyBig Magic by Elizabeth GilbertFast Food Nation by Eric SchlosserJust Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
Recommended Nonfiction Books
3,966 books — 1,879 voters
Attached by Amir LevineThe Power of Habit by Charles DuhiggHalf the Sky by Nicholas D. KristofLetters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria RilkeThe Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham
Books You Must Read!
11,555 books — 7,487 voters

The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro KishimiGrowing Up American by Rafael PoloThe Power of Myth by Joseph CampbellFlow by Mihály CsíkszentmihályiThe Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe
Books That Could Change Your Life
2,877 books — 1,585 voters
The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan HolidayFast Food Nation by Eric SchlosserGetting Things Done by David AllenThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderThe Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe
All-Time Awesome Books
12,091 books — 7,818 voters

Alexander Hamilton by Ron ChernowHalf the Sky by Nicholas D. KristofZeitoun by Dave EggersThe Sociopath Next Door by Martha StoutFast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
Best Books Ever
76,717 books — 285,163 voters
The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan HolidayWishful Drinking by Carrie FisherSalt Sugar Fat by Michael MossThe World Is Flat by Thomas L. FriedmanJust Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
Books that Changed the Way You View Life
10,507 books — 5,814 voters

Originals by Adam M. GrantSo Good They Can't Ignore You by Cal NewportWhy They Stay by Anne MichaudLong Walk to Freedom by Nelson MandelaI Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,758 books — 120,825 voters
Originals by Adam M. GrantThe Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan HolidaySalt Sugar Fat by Michael MossDare to Lead by Brené BrownFast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
What's the Book You Can't Wait to Read This Summer?
14,118 books — 14,848 voters

Attached by Amir LevineThe Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan HolidayThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonTriumph by Gregory S. WorksNeither Here nor There by Bill Bryson
Books That Made An Impact On My Life
2,551 books — 1,284 voters
The Secret by Rhonda ByrneLetters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria RilkeI Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiWomen & Power by Mary BeardThe Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday
Books You Could Not Put Down
11,629 books — 7,698 voters