Big Books of 2026

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



Devil in the Grove by Gilbert KingThe Devil's Chessboard by David Talbot
Best History Books
3,700 books — 3,732 voters
Angle of Repose by Wallace StegnerThe Grass Crown by Colleen McCulloughFortune's Favorites by Colleen McCulloughEnemy of God by Bernard CornwellCaesar's Women by Colleen McCullough
Best Historical Fiction
7,393 books — 25,577 voters

Perdido Street Station by China MiévilleSeveneves by Neal StephensonWool Omnibus by Hugh HoweySwan Song by Robert McCammon
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,748 books — 25,990 voters
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryAngle of Repose by Wallace StegnerEast of Eden by John SteinbeckA River Runs Through It and Other Stories by Norman Maclean
Best Westerns
1,376 books — 1,501 voters

The Journeyer by Gary Jennings
Best Historical Fiction Books that Are Actually Historical Fiction
2,510 books — 2,756 voters
The Brothers K by David James DuncanSometimes a Great Notion by Ken KeseyThe Fool's Progress by Edward Abbey
Best Books Ever
76,086 books — 282,729 voters

The Given Day by Dennis LehaneLords of the North by Bernard CornwellThe Last Kingdom by Bernard CornwellShōgun by James ClavellSharpe's Tiger by Bernard Cornwell
Historical Fiction that GUYS like, too!
546 books — 249 voters
A Bright Shining Lie by Neil SheehanThe Great Escape by Paul BrickhillThe Outpost by Jake Tapper
Best Non-fiction War Books
2,123 books — 2,356 voters

Coming Into the Country by John McPhee
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,227 books — 8,061 voters