2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by JinkM (20 Lists)



The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron
Best Books on Creative Life
508 books — 621 voters
In the Hand of the Goddess by Tamora PierceLady Knight by Tamora PiercePoison Study by Maria V. SnyderAlanna by Tamora Pierce
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,462 books — 18,219 voters

The Thousand Names by Django WexlerSpirit Gate by Kate ElliottFirehurler by J.S. MorinThe Valley of the Lost by Emily Rodda
r/fantasy's Official Underrated and Underread Fantasy
726 books — 1,089 voters
The Indestructibles by Matthew Phillion
Books You Wish More People Knew About
17,384 books — 10,358 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,751 books — 25,985 voters
The Eye of the World by Robert JordanThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinWizard's First Rule by Terry GoodkindDune by Frank Herbert
Fantasy Books Written for Adults
1,300 books — 1,619 voters

The Princess and the Goblin / Princess and Curdie by George MacDonaldThe Adventures of Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren
Best Children's Books Most People Haven't Heard of...
1,689 books — 773 voters
Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleThe Holy Bible by AnonymousWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyCrime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,609 books — 13,139 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineSabriel by Garth Nix
Best Feminist Young Adult Books
1,321 books — 1,341 voters
Fablehaven by Brandon MullWild Magic by Tamora PierceThe Song of the Lioness Quartet by Tamora PierceTime Quartet by Madeleine L'EngleThe Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,079 books — 11,675 voters

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Angel Experiment by James PattersonThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,331 books — 24,664 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,801 books — 49,782 voters

The Eye of the World by Robert JordanA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienDune by Frank HerbertDragons of Autumn Twilight by Margaret Weis
Real Epic Fantasy
166 books — 411 voters
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettIf You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Joffe Numeroff
Children's Books I'll Re-Read No Matter How Old I Am
2,549 books — 3,723 voters

Firehurler by J.S. MorinA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Amazing Epic Fantasy Books
9 books — 10 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Couldn't Put The Book Down
16,852 books — 16,640 voters

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyMacbeth by William ShakespeareThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,575 books — 120,227 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleElla Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
Best Young Adult Books
13,093 books — 80,183 voters

Firehurler by J.S. Morin
Best Indie Fantasy Books Worth a Read
1,569 books — 1,667 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenDracula by Bram StokerWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakDune by Frank Herbert
Best Books Ever
76,280 books — 283,688 voters