2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Dee (7 Lists)



The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha MukherjeeEmpire of the Summer Moon by S.C. Gwynne
Pulitzer Prize General Nonfiction Winners and Finalists
137 books — 35 voters
Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana FranklinThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Queen's Man by Sharon Kay PenmanDissolution by C.J. SansomRevelation by C.J. Sansom
Favorite Medieval Mystery Writers
79 books — 143 voters

Assassin's Apprentice by Robin HobbThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyFool's Errand by Robin HobbShip of Magic by Robin HobbHis Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novik
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,197 books — 25,750 voters
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniWolf Hall by Hilary MantelThe Fiery Cross by Diana GabaldonA Breath of Snow and Ashes by Diana Gabaldon
Best Historical Fiction of the 21st Century
1,437 books — 2,351 voters

Lionheart by Sharon Kay PenmanTime and Chance by Sharon Kay PenmanFingersmith by Sarah WatersDevil's Brood by Sharon Kay PenmanPope Joan by Donna Woolfolk Cross
Most Brilliant Historical Novels in the past 45 yrs
1,116 books — 1,145 voters