Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Amanda (30 Lists)



Black Flags by Joby WarrickDevil in the Grove by Gilbert KingLocking Up Our Own by James Forman Jr.
Pulitzer Winners: General Non-fiction
85 books — 343 voters
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh NguyenThe Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
Pulitzer Winners: Fiction & Novels
99 books — 951 voters

A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. MaasGlass Sword by Victoria AveyardA Gathering of Shadows by V.E. SchwabTruthwitch by Susan DennardPassenger by Alexandra Bracken
Can't Wait Books of 2016
1,359 books — 6,391 voters
1984 by George OrwellPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,479 books — 119,918 voters

The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddMy Sister's Keeper by Jodi PicoultThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónSnow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa SeeThe Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,835 books — 21,938 voters
Six of Crows by Leigh BardugoA Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. MaasRed Queen by Victoria AveyardA Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. SchwabAn Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2015
2,182 books — 11,528 voters

The Firebird by Susanna KearsleyThe White Princess by Philippa GregoryZ by Therese Anne FowlerThe House Girl by Tara Conklin
Historical Fiction 2013
386 books — 2,105 voters
Written in My Own Heart's Blood by Diana GabaldonUnder the Wide and Starry Sky by Nancy HoranChina Dolls by Lisa SeeThe Secret of Magic by Deborah JohnsonSomerset by Leila Meacham
Historical Fiction 2014
378 books — 1,972 voters

Winter Garden by Kristin HannahThe Snow Child by Eowyn IveyNight Road by Kristin HannahThe Winter Sea by Susanna KearsleyOutlander by Diana Gabaldon
Best Books to Read When the Snow Is Falling
13,636 books — 9,567 voters
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingAnimal Farm by George Orwell1984 by George Orwell
Best of Banned and Challenged Books
214 books — 278 voters

The Earth Dwellers by David Estes
New YA September 2013
102 books — 73 voters
Fire Country by David EstesThe Moon Dwellers by David EstesThe Star Dwellers by David EstesThe Sun Dwellers by David Estes
Little Known Dystopias
260 books — 277 voters

The Moon Dwellers by David EstesThe Star Dwellers by David EstesThe Sun Dwellers by David EstesFire Country by David EstesIce Country by David Estes
The Top YA Dystopian Novels
46 books — 24 voters
Life After Life by Kate AtkinsonFire Country by David EstesWater & Storm Country by David EstesIce Country by David Estes
Best Books Published in 2013
3,589 books — 7,162 voters

Fire Country by David EstesThe Sun Dwellers by David EstesIce Country by David EstesThe Moon Dwellers by David EstesThe Star Dwellers by David Estes
Summer Reading List 2013
194 books — 71 voters
The Moon Dwellers by David EstesThe Star Dwellers by David EstesThe Sun Dwellers by David EstesEnclave by Ann Aguirre1984 by George Orwell
If You Like The Hunger Games Then You Will Like……
742 books — 2,007 voters

The Moon Dwellers by David EstesThe Star Dwellers by David Estes
If You Loved The Hunger Games
683 books — 1,348 voters
The Moon Dwellers by David EstesThe Star Dwellers by David Estes
Best Dystopian Books for Teens
525 books — 2,129 voters

The Moon Dwellers by David EstesThe Star Dwellers by David Estes
Great Dystopian Reads
256 books — 637 voters
The Star Dwellers by David EstesThe Moon Dwellers by David Estes
YA Dystopias Since The Hunger Games
194 books — 377 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsDivergent by Veronica RothCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsMatched by Ally Condie
Best Young Adult Dystopian Novels
598 books — 2,649 voters
Forrest Gump by Winston GroomJumanji by Chris Van AllsburgMary Poppins by P.L. TraversCatch Me If You Can by Frank W. AbagnaleThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
I Only Watched the Movie!
1,222 books — 6,122 voters

Twilight by Stephenie MeyerWicked by Gregory MaguireBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie Meyer
Disappointing Books
2,735 books — 4,605 voters
Beauty by Robin McKinleyRose Daughter by Robin McKinley
Beauty and the Beast
704 books — 1,943 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
ONE DAY Best Summer Reads
1,666 books — 5,992 voters
Beauty by Robin McKinleySpindle's End by Robin McKinleyRose Daughter by Robin McKinley
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,797 books — 9,159 voters

The Historian by Elizabeth KostovaDracula by Bram Stoker
Best Adult Vampire Books
1,771 books — 4,918 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëPersuasion by Jane AustenEmma by Jane Austen
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,703 books — 6,872 voters