Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Julie Haigh (23 Lists)



Inside 10 Rillington Place by Peter Thorley
True Crime
726 books — 607 voters
Inside 10 Rillington Place by Peter Thorley
Best True Crime
1,344 books — 1,886 voters

MUCH MORE INTO AFRICA by Ann PatrasInto Africa by Ann PatrasMore Into Africa by Ann PatrasFat Dogs And French Estates - Part 1 by Beth HaslamFat Dogs And French Estates Part 2 by Beth Haslam
Funny Memoir/Autobiography
455 books — 741 voters
The Alpaca That Saved Christmas by Alan Parks
Wonderful Picture Books
448 books — 197 voters

The Alpaca That Saved Christmas by Alan Parks
Children's Picture Books With Beautiful Illustrations
2,157 books — 1,305 voters
The Alpaca That Saved Christmas by Alan Parks
Best Picture Books
3,080 books — 1,985 voters

The Illegal Gardener by Sara AlexiGreek Expectations by Ekaterina BotziouEleni by Nicholas Gage
Best Books Set In Greece
152 books — 201 voters
The Girl in the Ice by Robert Bryndza
Can't Wait Books of 2016
1,359 books — 6,391 voters

Coco Pinchard's Big Fat Tipsy Wedding by Robert BryndzaThe Not So Secret Emails Of Coco Pinchard by Robert BryndzaCoco Pinchard, the Consequences of Love and Sex by Robert BryndzaMiss Wrong and Mr Right by Robert BryndzaBecoming Us by Amy Daws
Spring/Summer 2015
55 books — 39 voters
Coco Pinchard's Big Fat Tipsy Wedding by Robert BryndzaThe Not So Secret Emails Of Coco Pinchard by Robert BryndzaCoco Pinchard, the Consequences of Love and Sex by Robert BryndzaA Very Coco Christmas by Robert BryndzaMiss Wrong and Mr Right by Robert Bryndza
British Chick Lit
308 books — 360 voters

Miss Wrong and Mr Right by Robert Bryndza
New Chick Lit -Summer 2015
164 books — 193 voters
The Diary of a Single Parent Abroad by Jill PenningtonSeriously Mum, What's an Alpaca? by Alan ParksI Grew My Boobs in China by Savannah GraceDesert Flower by Waris DirieJane's Jaunt! Living in Luxor the early days by Jane Akshar
Biography and Memoirs that are BETTER than Fiction
2,435 books — 2,956 voters

The Diary of a Single Parent Abroad by Jill PenningtonI Grew My Boobs in China by Savannah GraceSeriously Mum, What's an Alpaca? by Alan ParksSeriously Mum, Where's that Donkey? by Alan ParksJane's Jaunt! Living in Luxor the early days by Jane Akshar
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
5,815 books — 6,345 voters
The Complete Call the Midwife Stories by Jennifer WorthOld Before My Time by Hayley OkinesSirens by Tom ReynoldsConfessions of a GP by Benjamin DanielsFurther Confessions of a GP by Benjamin Daniels
Compelling Medical Memoirs
369 books — 160 voters

The Diary of a Single Parent Abroad by Jill PenningtonJane's Jaunt! Living in Luxor the early days by Jane AksharI Grew My Boobs in China by Savannah GraceSeriously Mum, What's an Alpaca? by Alan ParksSeriously Mum, Where's that Donkey? by Alan Parks
Life in a Foreign Country
799 books — 395 voters
The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg LarssonConfessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie KinsellaAngela’s Ashes by Frank McCourtA Time to Kill by John Grisham
What To Read Next
20,186 books — 24,114 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg LarssonThe Blind Assassin by Margaret AtwoodConfessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,189 books — 28,380 voters
Mini Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,686 books — 14,160 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëAngela’s Ashes by Frank McCourtSophie’s Choice by William StyronThe Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,474 books — 119,883 voters
Coco Pinchard's Big Fat Tipsy Wedding by Robert Bryndza
2013-14 Humorous Mysteries and Romances to Check Out
180 books — 181 voters

A Very Coco Christmas by Robert Bryndza
Contemporary Christmas/Winter Romance
773 books — 644 voters
Geezer Girls by Dreda Say MitchellConfessions of a GP by Benjamin DanielsWhatever It Takes by Adele Parks
World Book Night 2014 (UK List)
20 books — 5 voters

Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourtThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonSophie’s Choice by William Styron
Best Books Ever
76,069 books — 282,630 voters