Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Corey (81 Lists)



From the Notebooks of Dr. Brain by Minister FaustThe Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValleHow to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles YuThis Strange Way of Dying by Silvia Moreno-GarciaPrime Meridian by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Beyond Butler - Spec Fic by Authors of Color
268 books — 76 voters
The New York Trilogy by Paul AusterThe City & the City by China MiévilleDirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas AdamsFinch by Jeff VandermeerThe Manual of Detection by Jedediah Berry
Post-modern Detective Novels
47 books — 36 voters

Falling Angel by William HjortsbergThe Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul by Douglas AdamsThe Acolyte by Nick CutterThe Devil's Detective by Simon Kurt UnsworthOsama by Lavie Tidhar
Favourite Detective Novels With A Twist
191 books — 59 voters
Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Books That Stayed With Me Long After The Last Page
81 books — 33 voters

The Long Goodbye by Raymond ChandlerThe Maltese Falcon by Dashiell HammettThe Talented Mr Ripley by Patricia HighsmithL.A. Confidential by James EllroyThe Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler
Best Hardboiled & Noir fiction
700 books — 878 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,479 books — 119,914 voters

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeImajica by Clive BarkerGood Omens by Terry PratchettAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanThe Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Favorite Standalone Fantasy Novels
135 books — 142 voters
The Deep by Nick CutterThe Troop by Nick CutterEutopia by David NickleA Head Full of Ghosts by Paul TremblayA Book of Tongues by Gemma Files
Best Horror Books of the 21st Century
484 books — 1,246 voters

Firestarter by Stephen KingStarship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein
Super Powered Characters Worth Reading
207 books — 213 voters
The Damned by Andrew PyperThe Heart Goes Last by Margaret Atwood
2015 Fiction By Canadian Authors
28 books — 22 voters

The Club Dumas by Arturo Pérez-ReverteThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Color of Magic by Terry PratchettThe Well of Lost Plots by Jasper FfordeThe Book on the Bookshelf by Henry Petroski
Books About Librarians
453 books — 574 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerRoom by Emma DonoghueI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonLife of Pi by Yann MartelRunning with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs
Books on Loneliness
513 books — 494 voters

Mort(e) by Robert RepinoThe Deep by Nick CutterArchivist Wasp by Nicole Kornher-StaceWrestling with Gods by Liana KerznerKilling Pretty by Richard Kadrey
Hugo 2016 Eligible Works
476 books — 1,085 voters
Room by Emma DonoghueThe Passage by Justin Cronin
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,686 books — 14,161 voters

The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWittIn Calamity's Wake by Natalee CapleLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryTrue Grit by Charles PortisNo Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
Literary Westerns
283 books — 386 voters
Licence Expired by David NickleCasino Royale by Ian FlemingMoonraker by Ian Fleming
Best James Bond Books
90 books — 93 voters

Pillow by Andrew BattershillBlack Feathers by Robert J. WiersemaThe Heart Goes Last by Margaret Atwood
CanLit 2015
109 books — 36 voters
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickThe New York Trilogy by Paul AusterThe Acolyte by Nick CutterGun, With Occasional Music by Jonathan LethemThe Last Policeman by Ben H. Winters
Best Offbeat Detective Novel Genre Mashups
136 books — 83 voters

Life of Pi by Yann MartelThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovWinter's Tale by Mark HelprinAnother Roadside Attraction by Tom RobbinsLike Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,304 books — 4,515 voters
The Umbrella Academy, Vol. 1 by Gerard WayThe Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanMaus I by Art SpiegelmanMaus II by Art SpiegelmanBone, Vol. 1 by Jeff Smith
Graphic Novels that are Quality
1,103 books — 777 voters

The Last Policeman by Ben H. WintersSomeone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory DoctorowCountdown City by Ben H. WintersWorld of Trouble by Ben H. WintersThe Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Quirk Books
155 books — 86 voters
Everyone in Silico by Jim MunroeSnow Crash by Neal StephensonNeuromancer by William GibsonOryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Books About Video Games and Virtual Reality
442 books — 849 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyShelf Monkey by Corey RedekopWonder Boys by Michael ChabonThe Manual of Detection by Jedediah BerryThe Information by Martin Amis
Novels About Books
40 books — 9 voters
The Damnation Game by Clive BarkerThe Hellbound Heart by Clive BarkerCabal by Clive BarkerI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonThe Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris
Best Horror Books by People Other Than Stephen King
1,550 books — 1,501 voters

Husk by Corey RedekopBad Monkeys by Matt Ruff
Best Books You've Never Heard Of
1,267 books — 791 voters
Husk by Corey RedekopI Am Legend by Richard MathesonFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Required Undead Reading
302 books — 218 voters

The Colony of Unrequited Dreams by Wayne JohnstonHusk by Corey RedekopLife of Pi by Yann MartelWarhol Gang by Peter DarbyshireThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Canadian Literature
2,333 books — 1,146 voters
The Wolf's Hour by Robert McCammon
Werewolf Books
760 books — 956 voters

Finton Moon by Gerard CollinsArcadia by Lauren GroffPeople Park by Pasha Malla
2014 Impac Dublin Literary Award Nominees
76 books — 41 voters
Gun, With Occasional Music by Jonathan LethemMore Than Human by Theodore SturgeonJem by Frederik PohlBloodchild and Other Stories by Octavia E. Butler
Most Under-rated Science Fiction
2,080 books — 2,164 voters


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