Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Nick (18 Lists)



Grimspace by Ann AguirreStardoc by S.L. ViehlTrading in Danger by Elizabeth Moon
Best Adult Science Fiction Romance & Science Fiction with Romance
999 books — 1,162 voters
Naked in Death by J.D. RobbGrimspace by Ann Aguirre
Best Sci-Fi/Futuristic Romance
1,439 books — 1,395 voters

Fire Touched by Patricia BriggsBrotherhood in Death by J.D. RobbApprentice in Death by J.D. Robb
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2016
1,249 books — 4,495 voters
Of Noble Family by Mary Robinette Kowal
Hugo 2016 Eligible Works
476 books — 1,085 voters

On Basilisk Station by David WeberA Beautiful Friendship by David WeberDiving into the Wreck by Kristine Kathryn RuschNaked in Death by J.D. RobbTrading in Danger by Elizabeth Moon
Best Science Fiction With a Female Protagonist
1,389 books — 2,821 voters
The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Fountainhead by Ayn RandDracula by Bram StokerAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Most Difficult Novels
588 books — 2,044 voters

Storm Front by Jim ButcherFull Moon Rising by Keri ArthurDead Witch Walking by Kim HarrisonThe Devil You Know by Mike CareySomething from the Nightside by Simon R. Green
Best Urban Fantasy SERIES
727 books — 3,756 voters
Necronomicon by H.P. LovecraftThe Complete Chronicles of Conan by Robert E. HowardSwords in the Mist by Fritz Leiber
Must-Read Books for the Aspiring Horror Writer
91 books — 37 voters

A Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis PetersThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoDissolution by C.J. SansomRoman Blood by Steven SaylorThe Silver Pigs by Lindsey Davis
Best Historical Mystery
2,067 books — 4,529 voters
Dungeon World by Sage LaTorraApocalypse World by D. Vincent BakerDogs in the Vineyard by D. Vincent BakerArs Magica, Fifth Edition by Jonathan TweetTraveller Core Rulebook by Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan
Roleplaying Games Worth Playing
281 books — 196 voters

Dream Park by Larry Niven
Parks, Zoos and Circuses
184 books — 134 voters
Ghost Story by Jim ButcherHit List by Laurell K. Hamilton
Most Anticipated Paranormal Romance & Urban Fantasy Books - Late 2011
231 books — 1,036 voters

Dissolution by C.J. SansomA Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis PetersThe Apothecary Rose by Candace RobbDark Fire by C.J. SansomSovereign by C.J. Sansom
Favorite Historical Mystery Series
944 books — 1,196 voters
On Basilisk Station by David WeberMutineer by Mike ShepherdTrading in Danger by Elizabeth MoonSnow Crash by Neal StephensonCity of Golden Shadow by Tad Williams
Best Science Fiction Books with Female Main Characters
896 books — 892 voters

On Basilisk Station by David WeberNeuromancer by William GibsonOld Man's War by John ScalziGateway by Frederik PohlRevelation Space by Alastair Reynolds
Best Science Fiction Series
412 books — 1,089 voters
On Basilisk Station by David WeberOld Man's War by John ScalziStarship Troopers by Robert A. HeinleinThe Reality Dysfunction by Peter F. Hamilton
Military Science Fiction
839 books — 1,134 voters