Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by M.S. (28 Lists)



The Russian Doll by Owen Thomas
Detective Fiction
1,189 books — 1,084 voters
A Matter of Honor by Frank Linik
Novels Featuring Military Veterans
107 books — 53 voters

The New Frontier by Wayne L. Wilson
Best Black Historical Fiction
331 books — 306 voters
Seeking Glory by Patricia Hamilton Shook
Books on the beach
97 books — 47 voters

Savage Times by Oscar Jordan
Best Time Travel Fiction
1,975 books — 5,259 voters
Seeking Glory by Patricia Hamilton Shook
Must Read Family Sagas
16 books — 36 voters

Crime Scene, A Buck Taylor Novel by Chuck Morgan
Great crime/thrillers
235 books — 261 voters
The Six Macs and the Purple Orb by David J. Dawkins
Fantasy Goodreads for 9-12 years
821 books — 583 voters

Mesopo by Eva Dietrich
Top 100 Middle School Must-Reads
2,269 books — 3,659 voters
The Dark Side of Midnight by Erin Wade
Best Books Involving Forbidden Love
1,567 books — 2,920 voters

Hex Immortal by John Wegner
Quests
422 books — 203 voters
The Bridge to Rembrandt by Nelson K. Foley
Dutch Golden Age
24 books — 18 voters

Winter Pale by Marina Koulouris
Best WWII Historical Fiction
545 books — 640 voters
The Way of the Courageous Vulnerable by Matthew Harris
Inspiration & Tranformation
164 books — 198 voters

The Mentor by Rita Carla Francesca Montic...The Shut Eye by Belinda Bauer
Female Psychological Thrillers/Suspense Written by Women
1,387 books — 3,347 voters
Hunted by Fire by Jim Hepburn
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,238 books — 25,850 voters

Winter Pale by Marina Koulouris
BOOKS THAT SHOULD BE MADE INTO MOVIES 00-23
107 books — 29 voters
A Day in the Life of Cowboy Mike and Winston by Michael Eastwood
Best Children's Books
5,319 books — 6,714 voters

I Must Have Wandered by Mary Ellen Gambutti
Brilliant Memoirs
128 books — 134 voters
Daughter's War Understanding the History Better by Manjunath Mullangi
WW2: Many Perspectives
521 books — 231 voters

Message in a Bullet by Owen ThomasThe Russian Doll by Owen Thomas
Best Detective/Mystery Series
2,214 books — 2,305 voters
The Legend of Buc Buccaneer by Daniel Bodenstein
Nautical Fantasy
182 books — 93 voters

Under The Great Elm by Rich Flanders
Inspiring Books For All Ages
2,646 books — 1,412 voters
The House on Dead Man's Curve by Jason RoachUnder The Great Elm by Rich Flanders
Our Favorite Indie Reads
3,876 books — 3,437 voters

Route 666 by J.D. Toepfer
Little Known Dystopias
261 books — 274 voters
Genesis by Edward JohnsCrime Interrupted by Chuck MorganSky High by Edward Johns
Thrillers
4,620 books — 5,645 voters

Riotous Assembly by Tom Sharpe
The Importance of NOT Being Earnest: Humorous Mystery Fiction
756 books — 477 voters
Rubbernecker by Belinda Bauer
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,318 books — 15,665 voters