Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Dada (24 Lists)



The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Motivational and Self-Improvement Books
2,988 books — 3,008 voters
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezWhen Nietzsche Wept by Irvin D. YalomMemories of My Melancholy Whores by Gabriel García MárquezThe Book of Secrets by Deepak ChopraThe Art of Loving by Erich Fromm
Your Top 5 Reads in 2015
1,519 books — 876 voters

Tao Te Ching by Lao TzuThe Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
50 Self-Help Classics
60 books — 40 voters
Games People Play by Eric BerneBlink by Malcolm Gladwell
50 Psychology Classics
54 books — 25 voters

First, Break All the Rules by Marcus BuckinghamBlink by Malcolm Gladwell
Top Management Books
223 books — 218 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovKafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiEmotional Intelligence 2.0 by Travis BradberryThe Zahir by Paulo Coelho
What To Read Next
20,195 books — 24,117 voters

First, Break All the Rules by Marcus BuckinghamThe Tipping Point by Malcolm GladwellCompetitive Advantage by Michael E. PorterLean In by Sheryl SandbergOutliers by Malcolm Gladwell
Best Business Books
999 books — 1,684 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertLucky by Alice SeboldDesert Flower by Waris Dirie
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
5,814 books — 6,344 voters

In Praise of Slowness by Carl HonoréThe Art of Loving by Erich FrommTao Te Ching by Lao TzuOutliers by Malcolm GladwellBlink by Malcolm Gladwell
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,227 books — 8,062 voters
Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg
Best Books for Working Women
175 books — 228 voters

When Nietzsche Wept by Irvin D. YalomThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayThe Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. AuelTao Te Ching by Lao Tzu
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,477 books — 119,898 voters
The Art of Loving by Erich FrommGames People Play by Eric BerneBlink by Malcolm GladwellThe Tipping Point by Malcolm GladwellOutliers by Malcolm Gladwell
Greatest Psychology Books
794 books — 1,332 voters

When Nietzsche Wept by Irvin D. YalomThe Art of Loving by Erich FrommThe Four Agreements by Miguel RuizGames People Play by Eric Berne
Books Every Psychology and/or Counseling Doctoral Student Should Read
1,350 books — 1,471 voters
First, Break All the Rules by Marcus BuckinghamThe Tipping Point by Malcolm GladwellBlink by Malcolm GladwellOutliers by Malcolm GladwellLean In by Sheryl Sandberg
The 100 Best Business Books of All Time
471 books — 802 voters

The Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoThe Book of Secrets by Deepak ChopraWhat Does That Mean? by Eldon TaylorYou Can Heal Your Life by Louise L. HayThe Four Agreements by Miguel Ruiz
Best Spiritual Books
1,499 books — 1,338 voters
Brunelleschi's Dome by Ross KingGaudi by Maria Antonietta Crippa
The World History of Art
377 books — 137 voters

The True Power of Water by Masaru Emoto
Books with the word "water" in the title
385 books — 32 voters
The Historian by Elizabeth KostovaThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,605 books — 13,134 voters

Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
Is It Just Me? Books You Disliked That Everyone Else Seems To Love
2,079 books — 2,691 voters
Chocolat by Joanne HarrisThe Green Mile by Stephen KingPerfume by Patrick Süskind
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,133 books — 10,102 voters

Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
Books I wish I had never read
1,284 books — 1,336 voters
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Religion, Occultism, Mysticism, Metaphysical and New Age
640 books — 377 voters

Cosmos by Carl Sagan
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,837 books — 3,600 voters
The Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoPerfume by Patrick Süskind
Best Books Ever
76,081 books — 282,669 voters