Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Roxan (8 Lists)



The Night Circus by Erin MorgensternAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Most Interesting Magic System
2,645 books — 8,768 voters
Rivers of London by Ben AaronovitchMoon Called by Patricia BriggsCry Wolf by Patricia BriggsSoulless by Gail CarrigerThe Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud
Best Urban Fantasy SERIES
626 books — 3,740 voters

The Night Circus by Erin MorgensternLife of Pi by Yann MartelAmerican Gods by Neil Gaiman
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,304 books — 4,515 voters
His Majesty's Dragon by Naomi NovikSoulless by Gail Carriger
Best Alternate History Novels and Stories
768 books — 1,293 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollThe Neverending Story by Michael EndeThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Fantasy Classics
301 books — 581 voters
J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinA Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. SchwabHarry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingHis Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novik
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,208 books — 25,720 voters

The Starless Sea by Erin MorgensternAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanRivers of London by Ben AaronovitchGood Omens by Terry PratchettHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
The Best Urban Fantasy
4,404 books — 12,551 voters
The Starless Sea by Erin MorgensternGood Omens by Terry PratchettAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanThe Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine ArdenA Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab
Best Books Ever
76,086 books — 282,725 voters