Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Tory Proctor (12 Lists)



Seven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo RovelliStumbling on Happiness by Daniel Todd GilbertThe Fabric of the Cosmos by Brian GreeneAmerica's Daughter by Maria Nhambu
Books Every Human Being Should Read
2,994 books — 2,013 voters
Quiet by Susan CainDown and Out in Paris and London by George OrwellGod Is Not Great by Christopher HitchensThe Lighthouse Effect by Steve Pemberton
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,270 books — 4,491 voters

Killing Lincoln by Bill O'ReillyQuiet by Susan CainDavid and Goliath by Malcolm GladwellSeven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo Rovelli
Books You Could Not Put Down
11,629 books — 7,697 voters
Down and Out in Paris and London by George OrwellGod Is Not Great by Christopher HitchensKilling Lincoln by Bill O'ReillySeven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo RovelliAssassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell
Unforgettables
11,844 books — 7,579 voters

The Lighthouse Effect by Steve PembertonDown and Out in Paris and London by George OrwellBattle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy ChuaQuiet by Susan CainDavid and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell
Books I Became So Obsessed With I Stopped Everything Else in My Life to Finish.
12,378 books — 10,104 voters
God Is Not Great by Christopher HitchensThe Fabric of the Cosmos by Brian GreeneKilling Lincoln by Bill O'ReillyQuiet by Susan CainStumbling on Happiness by Daniel Todd Gilbert
The Best of the Best
7,549 books — 2,437 voters

Assassination Vacation by Sarah VowellWhy They Stay by Anne MichaudTalking as Fast as I Can by Lauren GrahamAmerica's Daughter by Maria NhambuQuiet by Susan Cain
Best Unappreciated Books
4,366 books — 2,204 voters
Homage to Catalonia by George OrwellBattle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy ChuaQuiet by Susan CainGod Is Not Great by Christopher HitchensThe Fabric of the Cosmos by Brian Greene
Books That Could Change Your Life
2,877 books — 1,585 voters

Homage to Catalonia by George OrwellDown and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell
Books That Kept You Up At Night
6,717 books — 1,753 voters
America's Daughter by Maria NhambuSeven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo RovelliThe Fabric of the Cosmos by Brian GreeneAssassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell
Life Transformation Books
3,576 books — 2,236 voters

Killing Lincoln by Bill O'ReillyDown and Out in Paris and London by George OrwellDavid and Goliath by Malcolm GladwellThe Fabric of the Cosmos by Brian Greene
Best Books to Read When the Snow Is Falling
13,855 books — 9,745 voters
Down and Out in Paris and London by George OrwellHomage to Catalonia by George OrwellGod Is Not Great by Christopher HitchensSeven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo RovelliStumbling on Happiness by Daniel Todd Gilbert
favorite non-fiction
2,805 books — 1,179 voters