Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Anna Weisel (10 Lists)



To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Giver by Lois LowrySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,787 voters
The Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,466 books — 119,833 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsDivergent by Veronica RothSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,747 books — 25,986 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Foreign Lands
2,347 books — 2,191 voters

Room by Emma DonoghueNormal People by Sally RooneySing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn WardLess by Andrew Sean GreerConversations with Friends by Sally Rooney
LitHub's Best Novels of the Decade (2010s)
187 books — 15 voters
Circe by Madeline MillerBecoming by Michelle ObamaEducated by Tara WestoverNormal People by Sally RooneyLittle Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
2020: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2020
6,393 books — 848 voters

Dear Edward by Ann NapolitanoThe Vanishing Half by Brit BennettThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins
Anticipated 2020 Literary Fiction
587 books — 1,240 voters
Circe by Madeline MillerWhere the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
The 2019 Tournament of Books Longlist
76 books — 431 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingDivergent by Veronica RothThe Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Best Books Ever
76,043 books — 282,519 voters
Dear Edward by Ann NapolitanoBeach Read by Emily HenryThe Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
Best Books of 2020
1,564 books — 1,934 voters