Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Blayne (10 Lists)



At Home by Bill BrysonGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Histories of the Everyday
368 books — 335 voters
Anarchism and Other Essays by Emma Goldman
Anarchist books
470 books — 372 voters

At Home by Bill Bryson
What's the Book You Can't Wait to Read This Summer?
13,866 books — 14,656 voters
Stiff by Mary Roach
Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing
1,825 books — 2,213 voters

The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittColumbine by Dave CullenNight by Elie WieselThe Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto Che Guevara
favorite non-fiction
2,803 books — 1,158 voters
A Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondFreakonomics by Steven D. Levitt
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,837 books — 3,599 voters

How We Decide by Jonah LehrerOutliers by Malcolm GladwellThe Invisible Gorilla by Christopher ChabrisBlink by Malcolm GladwellWikinomics by Don Tapscott
Inspiring books on Capability Building
69 books — 124 voters
Fast Food Nation by Eric SchlosserGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondStiff by Mary RoachNickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,227 books — 8,061 voters

Hegemony or Survival by Noam Chomsky
Best Books to Become an Informed Voter
935 books — 1,100 voters
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck1984 by George OrwellThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,787 voters