Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Karoline Lien (11 Lists)



Know My Name by Chanel Miller"No Offence, But..." by Gina Martin
DHIS2 Book club recommendations ✨
7 books — 3 voters
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by J.K. Rowling
Can't Wait Books of 2016
1,359 books — 6,389 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Recommended by Reading Challengers
6,134 books — 4,564 voters
And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled HosseiniAmericanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Anticipated Literary Reads for Readers of Color 2013
197 books — 544 voters

The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
Best South Asian Fiction
734 books — 1,894 voters
Fragments by Ayi Kwei Armah
Books Set in Ghana
129 books — 51 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,189 books — 28,376 voters
Little Bee by Chris CleaveAnimal's People by Indra SinhaA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,222 books — 68,299 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,786 voters
The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,546 books — 120,103 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThings Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
Best Page-Turners with Redeeming Social Value
8,063 books — 5,739 voters