Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Randal (10 Lists)



Dark Matter by Blake CrouchPolaris Rising by Jessie MihalikWhen You Reach Me by Rebecca SteadLord of Light by Roger ZelaznyBreakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Off the beaten path holiday books
4,868 books — 1,070 voters
The One by John Marrs3001 by Arthur C. ClarkeWay Station by Clifford D. SimakThe Midwich Cuckoos by John WyndhamThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin
Winter Reads
10,118 books — 2,731 voters

The City in the Middle of the Night by Charlie Jane AndersThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinRobots and Empire by Isaac AsimovAbsolution Gap by Alastair ReynoldsHow High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu
Books=Gifts
5,649 books — 1,304 voters
The Twelve by Justin CroninPolaris Rising by Jessie MihalikVengeful by V.E. SchwabThe Man Who Folded Himself by David GerroldAbsolution Gap by Alastair Reynolds
Best Ebooks To Give As Gifts
5,149 books — 1,280 voters

3001 by Arthur C. ClarkeCount Zero by William GibsonMonsters of Men by Patrick NessWay Station by Clifford D. SimakBeacon 23 by Hugh Howey
Christmas Fantasy Wish List
4,925 books — 1,044 voters
Dark Matter by Blake CrouchLord of Light by Roger ZelaznyExhalation by Ted ChiangThe Twelve by Justin CroninThe Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson
Christmas Stocking Stuffers
5,770 books — 1,666 voters

Falling Free by Lois McMaster BujoldThe Testaments by Margaret AtwoodMaddAddam by Margaret AtwoodPolaris Rising by Jessie MihalikThe Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham
Winter Seasonal Reads
5,374 books — 1,431 voters
Vengeful by V.E. Schwab3001 by Arthur C. ClarkeThe Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky ChambersThe Man Who Folded Himself by David GerroldMaddAddam by Margaret Atwood
Best Reads of the Holiday Season
5,470 books — 1,454 voters

Captain Vorpatril's Alliance by Lois McMaster BujoldMaddAddam by Margaret AtwoodVengeful by V.E. SchwabWhen You Reach Me by Rebecca SteadMonsters of Men by Patrick Ness
Holidays
5,710 books — 1,285 voters
Exhalation by Ted ChiangDark Matter by Blake CrouchJourney to the Center of the Earth by Jules VerneThe Twelve by Justin Cronin3001 by Arthur C. Clarke
Kindle reads for Christmas
5,450 books — 1,376 voters