2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Zardoz (33 Lists)



Providence Act 1 by Alan MooreHellboy, Vol. 1 by Mike MignolaPlunge by Joe Hill
H.P. Lovecraft's Graphic Novels
122 books — 45 voters
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullersCold Mountain by Charles FrazierAs I Lay Dying by William FaulknerThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest HemingwayThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Required Reading in High School
813 books — 1,288 voters

Absolution by Jeff Vandermeer
2025 Tournament of Books Longlist
85 books — 324 voters
The Walking Dead by Robert Kirkman
Best Horror Comics/Graphic Novels!
657 books — 439 voters

Count Zero by William GibsonMona Lisa Overdrive by William GibsonBeyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche
Book references in Psycho Pass
41 books — 20 voters
Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,686 books — 14,174 voters

How to Reassess Your Chess by Jeremy Silman
Best Chess Books
298 books — 127 voters
Beloved by Toni MorrisonThe Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullersBig Little Lies by Liane MoriartyThe Lover by Marguerite Duras
Best Woman-Authored Books
8,224 books — 5,220 voters

The Water Knife by Paolo Bacigalupi
Collapse Fiction
11 books — 7 voters
Tower of God #1 by S.I.U.
Webtoons
550 books — 526 voters

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest HemingwayBeloved by Toni MorrisonFor Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway
Best Books Ever
76,243 books — 283,553 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertThe Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Forever War by Joe HaldemanThe Stars My Destination by Alfred BesterCat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
SF Masterworks (new design)
185 books — 81 voters

The Water Knife by Paolo BacigalupiThe Peripheral by William GibsonAltered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan
Best Hard Science Fiction of the 21st Century
193 books — 1,507 voters
The High Sierra by R.J. Secor
Best Hiking Guides
146 books — 22 voters

Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Solo Faces by James Salter
Appendix D: The Chaotic Age, Pt 10: The United States concluded (Harold Bloom's Western Canon)
72 books — 13 voters
The Epic of Gilgamesh by Anonymous
Books That Deserve a Higher Rating (Avg Rating < 4)
736 books — 253 voters

The Mountain of My Fear / Deborah by David Roberts
Extreme Classics: National Geographic's 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time
101 books — 263 voters
Black Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space by Janna LevinCosmos by Carl Sagan
Cosmology
215 books — 189 voters

The Umbrella Academy, Vol. 1 by Gerard WayScalped by Jason Aaron
Best Graphic Novels
3,453 books — 6,768 voters
The Water Knife by Paolo Bacigalupi
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,752 books — 25,990 voters

For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest HemingwayThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
Best Manfiction
2,214 books — 553 voters
For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest HemingwayThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayBeloved by Toni MorrisonAs I Lay Dying by William FaulknerThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
The Five Books I Would Require If I Taught an English Literature Class
625 books — 2,752 voters

Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier
Country Noir
345 books — 310 voters
Scalped by Jason Aaron
Great Graphic Novels Without Superheroes
1,011 books — 442 voters

The Histories by HerodotusThe Odyssey by HomerThe Iliad by Homer
Best Books on Ancient Greek History and Literature
356 books — 195 voters
Pattern Recognition by William GibsonCloud Atlas by David MitchellAncillary Justice by Ann LeckieAncillary Sword by Ann LeckieOld Man's War by John Scalzi
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,209 books — 8,954 voters

The Sun Also Rises by Ernest HemingwaySiddhartha by Hermann Hesse
Best Books of the Decade: 1920s
764 books — 1,130 voters
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonCloud Atlas by David Mitchell
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,833 books — 21,959 voters

A Moveable Feast by Ernest HemingwayThe Lover by Marguerite DurasA Soldier of the Great War by Mark HelprinFor Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest HemingwayAs I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,801 books — 49,783 voters
The Glass Bead Game by Hermann HesseTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest HemingwayAs I Lay Dying by William FaulknerThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The ACTUAL 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century
218 books — 319 voters


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