Big Books of 2026

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



Lucky Red by Claudia Cravens
Literary Westerns
283 books — 386 voters
Dark Harvest by Norman PartridgeLong Live the Pumpkin Queen by Shea ErnshawThe Haunted Mask by R.L. StineClown in a Cornfield by Adam CesareLove and Lattes at Pumpkin Hollow by Victoria Walters
Books for the Fall Season
21 books — 1 voter

Nightbitch by Rachel YoderDelicate Condition by Danielle Valentine
Pregnancy and Postpartum Horror and Thrillers
4 books — 3 voters
Into Thin Air by Jon KrakauerDeath in Yellowstone by Lee H. WhittleseyDeath in Glacier National Park by Randi MinetorInto the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Accidents and Death in the Wilderness
133 books — 34 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottOliver Twist by Charles Dickens
Tessa's Books (The Infernal Devices Series)
35 books — 60 voters
The Walking Dead, Vol. 1 by Robert KirkmanRise of the Governor by Robert KirkmanThe Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. CareyCell by Stephen KingWarm Bodies by Isaac Marion
Zombies!
1,664 books — 4,318 voters

The Walking Dead, Vol. 1 by Robert KirkmanRise of the Governor by Robert KirkmanWarm Bodies by Isaac MarionThe Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. CareyThe Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan
Best Zombie Books
1,438 books — 3,076 voters
The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris
Best Horror Books by People Other Than Stephen King
1,552 books — 1,503 voters

Fledgling by Octavia E. ButlerLet the Right One In by John Ajvide LindqvistCirque du Freak by Darren Shan
Unusual, Alternative Vampires
435 books — 580 voters
The Stranger Beside Me by Ann RuleMind Hunter by John E. DouglasI'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamaraMember of the Family by Dianne LakeDeviant by Harold Schechter
True Crime
726 books — 608 voters

The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas HarrisA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessThe Shining by Stephen KingBattle Royale by Koushun TakamiThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Quality Dark Fiction
2,508 books — 3,227 voters
American Psycho by Bret Easton EllisThe Troop by Nick CutterJohnny Got His Gun by Dalton TrumboWe Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel ShriverBattle Royale by Koushun Takami
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,196 books — 11,297 voters

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonClockwork Princess by Cassandra ClareHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingCity of Bones by Cassandra Clare
Best Books Ever
76,166 books — 283,186 voters