Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Joolie (7 Lists)



The Book of Lost Things by John ConnollyWild Seed by Octavia E. Butler
Highbrow Fantasy Books
419 books — 624 voters
Woman on the Edge of Time by Marge PiercyThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerThe Essential Dykes To Watch Out For by Alison BechdelBastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison
100 Best Lesbian Fiction & Memoir Books Of All Time
881 books — 1,151 voters

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleRamona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly ClearyWhere the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
Favorite books from my childhood
4,424 books — 7,425 voters
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinWild Seed by Octavia E. ButlerWoman on the Edge of Time by Marge PiercyParable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,351 books — 24,663 voters

The Book of Lost Things by John ConnollyThe Gashlycrumb Tinies by Edward Gorey
Best Book Cover Art
12,382 books — 7,091 voters
The Westing Game by Ellen RaskinAre You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy BlumeThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Best Young Adult Books
13,123 books — 80,171 voters

Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy AllisonThe God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
Best Books Ever
76,082 books — 282,684 voters