Big Books of 2026

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



If We Were Villains by M.L. Rio
Popsugar 2021 #5 - A Dark Academia Book
140 books — 391 voters
The Ivies by Alexa DonneFireheart Tiger by Aliette de Bodard
Popsugar 2021 #1 - A Book Published in 2021
572 books — 458 voters

If We Were Villains by M.L. Rio
Popsugar 2020 - A Book with a Bird on the Cover
605 books — 264 voters
Finna by Nino Cipri
Popsugar 2020 - a book published in 2020
591 books — 424 voters

Anime from Akira to Howl's Moving Castle by Susan J. NapierDreamland Japan by Frederik L. Schodt
Anime History Books
25 books — 3 voters
Dreamland Japan by Frederik L. SchodtAnime from Akira to Howl's Moving Castle by Susan J. Napier
Academic Books about Anime
55 books — 32 voters

Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingGraceling by Kristin Cashore
Best Young Adult Fiction
3,600 books — 6,915 voters
Finis Mundi by Laura Gallego GarcíaTríada by Laura Gallego GarcíaPanteón by Laura Gallego GarcíaLa resistencia by Laura Gallego GarcíaLa emperatriz de los etéreos by Laura Gallego García
Fantasy - Beyond the English Language
397 books — 144 voters

Finis Mundi by Laura Gallego GarcíaLa resistencia by Laura Gallego GarcíaTríada by Laura Gallego GarcíaPanteón by Laura Gallego GarcíaLa emperatriz de los etéreos by Laura Gallego García
Spain
513 books — 244 voters
The Initiate by Louise Cooper
Popular Fantasy on Goodreads with between 1000 and 9999 ratings
4,140 books — 165 voters

J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienHis Dark Materials by Philip PullmanEragon by Christopher PaoliniThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanGraceling by Kristin Cashore
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,209 books — 25,724 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanThe Neverending Story by Michael Ende
Best Children's Fantasy
967 books — 1,110 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Thief Lord by Cornelia FunkeThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Thief Books
181 books — 310 voters
Stardust by Neil GaimanGraceling by Kristin CashoreFire by Kristin CashoreHowl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesBitterblue by Kristin Cashore
Magic, Adventure, Romance
2,346 books — 5,139 voters

Bitterblue by Kristin CashoreHowl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
YA Second World Fantasy
561 books — 739 voters
Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore
Best Books of 2012
3,523 books — 9,203 voters

Graceling by Kristin CashoreFire by Kristin CashoreHowl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanBitterblue by Kristin Cashore
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,457 books — 18,209 voters
Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Neverending Story by Michael EndeTreasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonThe Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Children's Books I'll Re-Read No Matter How Old I Am
2,549 books — 3,722 voters

Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel
Best Woman-Authored Books
8,221 books — 5,217 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman
Best #UKYA Books
578 books — 391 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Best School Assigned Books
766 books — 2,062 voters
Graceling by Kristin CashoreThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Young Adult Road Trip Novels
385 books — 1,938 voters