Big Books of 2026

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Rat Queens, Vol. 2 by Kurtis J. WiebeSaga, Volume 5 by Brian K. VaughanMs. Marvel, Vol. 2 by G. Willow Wilson
Best Graphic Novels 2015
147 books — 363 voters
Vegan Is Love by Ruby RothV Is for Vegan by Ruby Roth
Vegetarian & Vegan Friendly Books for Kids
231 books — 96 voters

The Tourist Trail by John YunkerOut of Breath by Blair RichmondThe Year of the Flood by Margaret AtwoodEcotopia by Ernest CallenbachFluke by Christopher Moore
Eco-Fiction
344 books — 321 voters
Out of Breath by Blair RichmondFledgling by Octavia E. Butler
Best Teen Vampire Fiction
402 books — 4,649 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyHerland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman1984 by George Orwell
Utopias/Dystopias
65 books — 39 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy Fowler
Stories For Book Lovers
8,343 books — 8,382 voters

The Unit by Ninni Holmqvist
Best for Book Clubs
14,601 books — 18,444 voters
The China Study Cookbook by LeAnne CampbellFlying Apron's Gluten Free & Vegan Baking Book by Jennifer Katzinger
Best Vegan Cookbooks
294 books — 390 voters

We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy FowlerThe China Study by T. Colin CampbellAnimal Liberation by Peter SingerFarm Sanctuary by Gene BaurThe Vegan Revolution... with Zombies by David Agranoff
Books for Vegans, Vegetarians, and those interested in Animal Rights
483 books — 529 voters
Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease by Caldwell B. Esselstyn Jr.The China Study Cookbook by LeAnne CampbellWhole by T. Colin CampbellThe China Study by T. Colin Campbell
Plant-Based Diet
227 books — 156 voters

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroThe Gifts of the Body by Rebecca BrownHotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
Saddest Books Ever
257 books — 276 voters
The City, Not Long After by Pat Murphy
Ecopunk Fiction
69 books — 99 voters

We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy FowlerCarmen Dog by Carol EmshwillerThe Hearing Trumpet by Leonora CarringtonThe Ethical Assassin by David LissFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Books with Fictional Vegetarian or Vegan Characters
143 books — 109 voters
Eyes Like Sky and Coal and Moonlight by Cat RamboMortal Love by Elizabeth HandThe Fox Woman by Kij Johnson
Best Fantasy Book Covers
1,748 books — 1,776 voters

Life of Pi by Yann MartelThe Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. WellsThe Island of the Day Before by Umberto EcoPincher Martin by William GoldingThe Enchanted Isles or The Encantadas by Herman Melville
Desert Islands
129 books — 150 voters
A Dog Year by Jon Katz
Top Dog Reads
656 books — 668 voters

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Phantom Tollbooth by Norton JusterA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Favorite books from my childhood
4,420 books — 7,426 voters
The Golden Compass by Philip PullmanA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Phantom Tollbooth by Norton JusterWeetzie Bat by Francesca Lia BlockWatership Down by Richard Adams
Best Young Adult Books
13,096 books — 80,178 voters

The Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroSolaris by Stanisław LemCloud Atlas by David Mitchell
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,561 books — 18,689 voters
Snow Crash by Neal StephensonFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinNever Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,351 books — 24,666 voters