Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Edward Barron (10 Lists)



The Hod King by Josiah BancroftPeace Talks by Jim ButcherKellanved's Reach by Ian C. EsslemontThe Desert Prince by Peter V. BrettThe Poison Song by Jen Williams
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2019
594 books — 1,723 voters
Record of a Spaceborn Few by Becky ChambersBrief Cases by Jim ButcherBall Lightning by Liu CixinWalk in Shadow by Steven EriksonThe Tangled Lands by Paolo Bacigalupi
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2018
511 books — 1,549 voters

The Weight of the World by Tom TonerRecluce Tales by L.E. Modesitt Jr.
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2017
333 books — 1,382 voters
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,769 books — 26,026 voters

Arcanum Unbounded by Brandon SandersonFall of Light by Steven EriksonDancer's Lament by Ian C. EsslemontDeath's End by Liu Cixin
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2016
436 books — 1,835 voters
Shadows of Self by Brandon SandersonNemesis Games by James S.A. CoreyHalf the World by Joe AbercrombieA Knight of the Seven Kingdoms by George R.R. MartinAncillary Mercy by Ann Leckie
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2015
589 books — 3,041 voters

The Winds of Winter by George R.R. Martin
Hurry Up and Release It!!!
250 books — 3,785 voters
Gardens of the Moon by Steven Erikson
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,087 books — 11,754 voters

Gardens of the Moon by Steven Erikson
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,238 books — 25,850 voters
Assail by Ian C. Esslemont
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2014
511 books — 2,299 voters