Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Mes (16 Lists)



Every Man Dies Alone by Hans Fallada
World War II Fiction
1,292 books — 2,017 voters
The Eye of the World by Robert JordanJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienHis Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,208 books — 25,720 voters

The Best Urban Fantasy
4,404 books — 12,551 voters
Lord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsNever Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,748 books — 25,990 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingLord of the Flies by William GoldingCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyA Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,479 books — 119,923 voters
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldThe Notebook by Nicholas SparksThe Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim EdwardsAtonement by Ian McEwan
Everyone's Read It But Me
800 books — 4,325 voters

Twilight by Stephenie MeyerFallen by Lauren KateMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenPride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-SmithThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Book Cover Art
12,382 books — 7,091 voters
On Writing by Stephen KingThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.
Best Books For Writers
132 books — 115 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Road by Cormac McCarthyEvermore by Alyson Noel
Disappointing Books
2,735 books — 4,605 voters
The Eye of the World by Robert JordanHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
Favorites of the Fantasy Book Club
812 books — 1,732 voters

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueJourney's End by R.C. Sherriff
War Fiction
1,255 books — 381 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1,320 books — 5,839 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
What Book Got You Hooked?
3,843 books — 10,496 voters
The Awakening by Kelley ArmstrongCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsFrostbitten by Kelley ArmstrongThe Reckoning by Kelley Armstrong
The "Can't Wait" Book of '09
443 books — 2,031 voters

The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Best Books Ever
76,085 books — 282,710 voters
What To Read Next
20,195 books — 24,122 voters