Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Kerry Tranter (14 Lists)



Bad Feminist by Roxane GayDeath by Black Hole by Neil deGrasse TysonThe Origin of Species by Charles DarwinThe 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy FerrissSearching for Ganesha by Paul Spencer Sochaczewski
Books That Have Made An Impression
3,897 books — 1,995 voters
The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison WeirHelter Skelter by Vincent BugliosiA Long Way Home by Saroo BrierleyAmerican Sniper by Chris KyleDavid and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell
What To Read Next
20,182 books — 24,093 voters

The Greatest Show on Earth by Richard DawkinsHeaven is for Real by Todd BurpoNaked by David SedarisDeath by Black Hole by Neil deGrasse TysonNarrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass
I Should Probably Read This Sometime...
11,297 books — 10,079 voters
Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls by David SedarisAmerican Sniper by Chris KyleConquer Your Deliverance by John RamirezHelter Skelter by Vincent BugliosiThe Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben
Recommended Nonfiction Books
3,959 books — 1,867 voters

Searching for Ganesha by Paul Spencer SochaczewskiA Long Way Home by Saroo BrierleyThe Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison WeirThe Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben
Books That Could Change Your Life
2,882 books — 1,566 voters
Hyperbole and a Half by Allie BroshThe Bookseller of Kabul by Åsne SeierstadDeath by Black Hole by Neil deGrasse TysonDad Is Fat by Jim GaffiganDavid and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell
READ IT OVER AND OVER AGAIN!
11,271 books — 7,544 voters

The Greatest Show on Earth by Richard DawkinsBraving the Wilderness by Brené BrownHeaven is for Real by Todd BurpoBad Feminist by Roxane GayMy Horizontal Life by Chelsea Handler
Most inspiring Nonfiction
2,648 books — 1,335 voters
The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison WeirThe Origin of Species by Charles DarwinBad Feminist by Roxane GayHelter Skelter by Vincent BugliosiThe Innocent Man by John Grisham
Must Reads - My Version
6,477 books — 1,298 voters

Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Todd GilbertBorn Standing Up by Steve MartinThe Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison WeirHeaven is for Real by Todd BurpoThe Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben
BEST BOOKS EVER!
7,050 books — 1,370 voters
Heaven is for Real by Todd BurpoA Higher Loyalty by James B. ComeyDad Is Fat by Jim GaffiganHelter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi
I Picked It Up Because of the Title
7,923 books — 2,066 voters

The Communist Manifesto by Karl MarxThe 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy FerrissBad Science by Ben GoldacreHeaven is for Real by Todd BurpoNarrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass
Best Books to Read When the Snow Is Falling
13,625 books — 9,505 voters
Conquer Your Deliverance by John RamirezStumbling on Happiness by Daniel Todd GilbertHiroshima by John HerseyThe Greatest Show on Earth by Richard DawkinsThe Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,245 books — 4,407 voters

The Bookseller of Kabul by Åsne SeierstadConquer Your Deliverance by John RamirezSapiens by Yuval Noah HarariHeaven is for Real by Todd BurpoThe Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben
Best for Book Clubs
14,541 books — 18,368 voters
Heaven is for Real by Todd BurpoMy Horizontal Life by Chelsea HandlerThe Communist Manifesto by Karl MarxThe Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison WeirNaked by David Sedaris
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
14,680 books — 16,363 voters