Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Lezer (34 Lists)



The Stranger by Albert Camus1984 by George OrwellSiddhartha by Hermann HesseDune by Frank Herbert
Best Philosophical Fiction
320 books — 561 voters
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettWorld Without End by Ken FollettFall of Giants by Ken Follett
Best Family Sagas
633 books — 676 voters

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettWorld Without End by Ken FollettFall of Giants by Ken Follett
Best historical fiction novels
1,197 books — 1,013 voters
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettWorld Without End by Ken FollettFall of Giants by Ken Follett
Most Brilliant Historical Novels in the past 45 yrs
1,118 books — 1,149 voters

1984 by George Orwell
All Sorts Favourites
1,541 books — 1,292 voters
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Recommended Thriller/Suspense
2,438 books — 2,185 voters

1984 by George Orwell
100 Thrillers to Read in a Lifetime
2,463 books — 2,666 voters
Dune by Frank Herbert1984 by George Orwell
Most Interesting World
8,094 books — 4,800 voters

Dune by Frank Herbert1984 by George OrwellThe Stand by Stephen KingDark Matter by Blake CrouchThe Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin
Popular Highly Rated Science Fiction
221 books — 127 voters
Dune by Frank Herbert1984 by George OrwellThe Stand by Stephen KingThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Science Fiction and Fantasy Must Reads
3,969 books — 5,077 voters

Dune by Frank Herbert1984 by George OrwellThe Stand by Stephen KingThe Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,483 books — 24,760 voters
1984 by George OrwellDune by Frank HerbertThe Stand by Stephen KingThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Best Books Ever
76,690 books — 285,168 voters

1984 by George OrwellSiddhartha by Hermann HesseThe Stranger by Albert Camus
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1,336 books — 5,848 voters
1984 by George Orwell
Books Every Human Being Should Read
2,994 books — 2,013 voters

World Without End by Ken FollettFall of Giants by Ken Follett11/22/63 by Stephen KingWinter of the World by Ken Follett
Best Historical Fiction of the 21st Century
1,439 books — 2,357 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
Books That Have Made An Impression
3,934 books — 2,033 voters

World Without End by Ken FollettThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
Medieval and Renaissance historical fiction
463 books — 420 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Stand by Stephen King
The Vulture List of 100 Best Dystopian Books
101 books — 23 voters

World Without End by Ken FollettThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettFall of Giants by Ken Follett
Best Historical Fiction Books that Are Actually Historical Fiction
2,527 books — 2,774 voters
World Without End by Ken FollettThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
Best Middle Ages Books
1,225 books — 1,709 voters

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettWorld Without End by Ken FollettFall of Giants by Ken Follett
Best Historical Fiction Set in UK and Ireland
1,359 books — 1,593 voters
11/22/63 by Stephen King
The Most Popular Mysteries on Goodreads
270 books — 44 voters

1984 by George Orwell
Must Read Books- Different Genres
14,166 books — 10,247 voters
The Stand by Stephen KingThe Road by Cormac McCarthyDune by Frank Herbert
Dystopia!
1,220 books — 2,750 voters

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
All-Time Awesome Books
12,091 books — 7,819 voters
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettWorld Without End by Ken Follett
Recommended Historical Fiction
3,673 books — 3,604 voters

The Stand by Stephen KingThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,242 books — 3,412 voters
No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthyThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Darkest Books of All Time
1,302 books — 1,718 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthy1984 by George OrwellThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Stand by Stephen King
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,769 books — 26,025 voters
The Stand by Stephen King11/22/63 by Stephen KingFull Dark, No Stars by Stephen King
Best of Stephen King
178 books — 3,875 voters


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