Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Ree (13 Lists)



Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnDark Places by Gillian Flynn
Best Modern Mystery, Crime fiction
1,956 books — 1,389 voters
Dark Places by Gillian FlynnSharp Objects by Gillian FlynnThe Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsThe Husband's Secret by Liane MoriartyPretty Girls by Karin Slaughter
Best Female Crime/Mystery/Thriller Writers
1,287 books — 729 voters

A Golden Age by Tahmima AnamThe Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy
Best South Asian Fiction
734 books — 1,894 voters
The Candle and the Flame by Nafiza Azad
Best Fantasy 2019
187 books — 530 voters

The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty
Muslim Authors
58 books — 37 voters
Outliers by Malcolm GladwellYou Are a Badass by Jen SinceroThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Best Self Help Books
2,285 books — 2,326 voters

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark MansonUnfu*k Yourself by Gary John BishopYou Are a Badass by Jen SinceroThe Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F*ck by Sarah Knight
Productivity Porn!
118 books — 204 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
Best Male Character
3,165 books — 2,936 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingBridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankA Child Called "It" by Dave Pelzer
Books That Made You Cry
1,607 books — 3,275 voters
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenLord of the Flies by William Golding
Best Books Ever
76,160 books — 283,132 voters

The City of Brass by S.A. ChakrabortyThe Kingdom of Copper by S.A. ChakrabortyThe Candle and the Flame by Nafiza AzadMs. Marvel, Vol. 1 by G. Willow Wilson
Muslim/Islamic Fiction
137 books — 58 voters
A Place for Us by Fatima Farheen MirzaThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe City of Brass by S.A. ChakrabortyThe Candle and the Flame by Nafiza Azad
[ATY 2021] - Muslim Character or Author
212 books — 129 voters

The Candle and the Flame by Nafiza AzadThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty
Muslims Represented in Literature
359 books — 223 voters