2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Maegan (26 Lists)



1984 by George OrwellThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,785 voters
Matched by Ally CondieBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerFallen by Lauren KateEclipse by Stephenie Meyer
the worst YA books
51 books — 6 voters

Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherMy Own Words by Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Abandoned in 2021
93 books — 16 voters
Unravel the Dusk by Elizabeth LimSpin the Dawn by Elizabeth LimSix Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth LimThe Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea by Axie OhDaughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan
Beautiful East Asian Inspired Book Cover Illustration
59 books — 86 voters

A Christmas Carol by Charles DickensThe Gift of the Magi by O. HenryHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss
Christmas Classics
247 books — 42 voters
A Christmas Carol by Charles DickensHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. SeussThe Gift of the Magi by O. Henry
Best Reads of the Holiday Season
5,474 books — 1,472 voters

Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesThe Shining by Stephen KingFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Bad Beginning by Lemony SnicketElla Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,561 books — 18,687 voters
Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù
Best Gay "Virginal" Characters
957 books — 968 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Giver by Lois LowryBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyUglies by Scott Westerfeld
Best Dystopian Novel of All-Time
146 books — 299 voters
Lolita by Vladimir NabokovFlowers in the Attic by V.C. AndrewsPerfume by Patrick Süskind
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,196 books — 11,298 voters

1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Best Dystopian Fiction of All Time
459 books — 1,295 voters
The Giver by Lois LowryUglies by Scott WesterfeldPretties by Scott Westerfeld1984 by George OrwellWarm Bodies by Isaac Marion
Best YA Dystopian/Utopian/Apocalyptic/Post-Apocalyptic
788 books — 1,654 voters

魔道祖师 [Mó Dào Zǔ Shī] by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù魔道祖師 二 [Mo Dao Zu Shi Vol. 2] by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù魔道祖師 三 [Mo Dao Zu Shi Vol. 3] by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù魔道祖師 四 [Mo Dao Zu Shi Vol. 4] by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù
Chinese BL or Danmei Novels
525 books — 383 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineRomeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Best Love Stories
5,172 books — 9,632 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
All Time Favorite Romance Novels
5,585 books — 12,535 voters
魔道祖师 [Mó Dào Zǔ Shī] by Mò Xiāng Tóng XiùHeavy Sweetness Ash-Like Frost by Dian XianThree Lives, Three Worlds, Ten Miles of Peach Blossoms by Tang Qi Gong Zi一时冲动，七世不祥 by Jiu Lu Fei Xiang
Chinese Web Novels
173 books — 132 voters

Batman by Alan MooreBatman by Frank MillerBatman by Jeph LoebBatman by Frank MillerBatman by Jeph Loeb
Best of Batman
623 books — 931 voters
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertGossip Girl by Cecily von ZiegesarMy Life by Bill ClintonThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownLiving History by Hillary Rodham Clinton
Books I Have No Intention of Reading
1,637 books — 5,993 voters

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Eye of the World by Robert Jordan
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,209 books — 25,727 voters
The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie RyanTwilight by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerHalo by Alexandra AdornettoShiver by Maggie Stiefvater
Worst YA Books
515 books — 513 voters

Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
Best Feminist Young Adult Books
1,321 books — 1,341 voters
Vampire Knight, Vol. 1 by Matsuri Hino
Best Paranormal Romance Series
1,430 books — 12,649 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen1984 by George Orwell
MUST READS!!!
14,532 books — 10,165 voters
Mairelon the Magician by Patricia C. WredeMagician's Ward by Patricia C. Wrede
Hidden Gems: YA-Fantasy Novels
2,203 books — 2,748 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisRomeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,546 books — 120,140 voters
Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow by Jessica Day George
East of the Sun and West of the Moon
75 books — 184 voters