Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Pat C. (12 Lists)



Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary MantelBroadchurch by Erin KellyThe Cardinal by Henry Morton RobinsonThe Day of Atonement by David LissThe Girl in the Spider's Web by David Lagercrantz
Must reads 2015
545 books — 613 voters
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverThe No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
Best books for an African Safari
475 books — 525 voters

The Gods of Guilt by Michael ConnellyField of Prey by John SandfordWhy Kings Confess by C.S. HarrisThe Silkworm by Robert GalbraithThe Long Way Home by Louise Penny
2014's Most Anticipated Mysteries and Thrillers
284 books — 657 voters
The Beautiful Mystery by Louise PennyDeath in Holy Orders by P.D. JamesPresumed Innocent by Scott TurowGone, Baby, Gone by Dennis LehaneCoyote Waits by Tony Hillerman
Best Murder Mysteries Of All-Time
993 books — 719 voters

The Secret Place by Tana FrenchThe Silkworm by Robert GalbraithPaw and Order by Spencer Quinn
Can't Wait Books of 2014
2,472 books — 15,152 voters
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk KiddWhy Kings Confess by C.S. Harris
Historical Fiction 2014
378 books — 1,972 voters

Get Shorty by Elmore LeonardIn the Woods by Tana FrenchPresumed Innocent by Scott TurowMystic River by Dennis Lehane
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,306 books — 15,545 voters
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyPeter & Max by Bill Willingham
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,796 books — 9,158 voters

The Secret Place by Tana FrenchTo Dwell in Darkness by Deborah CrombieHow the Light Gets In by Louise PennyWhy Kings Confess by C.S. HarrisThe Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon by Alexander McCall Smith
Most Anticipated Mysteries of 2014
130 books — 371 voters
Echo Park by Michael ConnellyThe Reversal by Michael ConnellyThe Black Box by Michael ConnellyThe Lincoln Lawyer by Michael Connelly
Best by Michael Connelly
33 books — 99 voters

Frederica by Georgette HeyerThe Grand Sophy by Georgette HeyerDevil's Cub by Georgette HeyerFriday's Child by Georgette HeyerThe Unknown Ajax by Georgette Heyer
Favorite Georgette Heyer Book!
61 books — 806 voters
Case Histories by Kate Atkinson
The Best British Crime/Mystery Fiction
1,209 books — 1,256 voters