Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Lieschen (9 Lists)



Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen FieldingWater for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann BrasharesBossypants by Tina FeyThe Friday Night Knitting Club by Kate Jacobs
Chick Lit for the Beach
1,386 books — 1,785 voters
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave EggersMe Talk Pretty One Day by David SedarisLook Me in the Eye by John Elder Robison
Best Strange and Twisted Memoirs
703 books — 1,054 voters

Watership Down by Richard AdamsWizard's First Rule by Terry GoodkindAlice in Wonderland by Jane Carruth
Favorite Fantasy Novels, BESIDES those by J.K. Rowling, Stephenie Meyer, J.R.R. Tolkien, and C.S. Lewis
1,242 books — 746 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Red Tent by Anita DiamantBossypants by Tina FeyThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaMiddlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
Smart Summer Reads
12,703 books — 10,626 voters

Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games Trilogy Boxset by Suzanne CollinsThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardSpeaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card
Best Young Adult Book Series
324 books — 653 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Giver by Lois LowryAnimal Farm by George Orwell1984 by George Orwell
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,546 books — 120,114 voters

Watership Down by Richard Adams
Best Standalone Fantasy
380 books — 473 voters
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyA Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Best Books Ever
76,174 books — 283,231 voters

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
Best Banned, Censored, and Challenged Books
924 books — 2,380 voters