Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by John (8 Lists)



Extraterrestrial by Avi Loeb
Non-Fiction Published in Year: 2021
1,013 books — 202 voters
Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden KeefeThe Third Pole by Mark SynnottHero of Two Worlds by Mike Duncan
History Published in Year: 2021
581 books — 112 voters

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,245 books — 4,417 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerIn a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson
Wanderlust
1,058 books — 1,150 voters

The Trigger by Tim Butcher
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,530 books — 120,009 voters
Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownLies My Teacher Told Me by James W. Loewen1491 by Charles C. MannA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Best History Books
3,701 books — 3,734 voters

1984 by George OrwellSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The War of the Worlds by H.G. WellsThe Day of the Triffids by John WyndhamThe Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,351 books — 24,665 voters
Band of Brothers by Stephen E. AmbroseWith the Old Breed by Eugene B. SledgeFlags of Our Fathers by James D. Bradley
Best World War II History (nonfiction)
681 books — 496 voters