Big Books of 2026

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



The Raven King by Maggie StiefvaterWhen Breath Becomes Air by Paul KalanithiSalt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys
Best Books of 2016
1,832 books — 2,783 voters
A Murder in Time by Julie McElwain
Best Crossover Books
201 books — 82 voters

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonQuiet by Susan CainThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittThe Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
Best 21st Century Non-Fiction
1,985 books — 1,287 voters
Casino Royale by Ian Fleming
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,133 books — 10,105 voters

Penric’s Demon by Lois McMaster Bujold
Vicars, Priests, Abbots, Fathers, Abbesses, Pastors, Nuns
781 books — 287 voters
The King's Peace by Jo Walton
The Arthurian Legend Retold
455 books — 747 voters

Z for Zachariah by Robert C. O'Brien
Titles that start with X, Y, or Z
872 books — 241 voters
A Princess in Theory by Alyssa Cole
Hide In Plain Sight-Romances On the Run, Secret Identities, and Witness Protection
301 books — 97 voters

Valor's Choice by Tanya HuffTrickster's Choice by Tamora Pierce
Girls Who Kick Ass
1,313 books — 839 voters
The Innocent by David Baldacci
Best David Baldacci Books
25 books — 27 voters

A Fashionable Indulgence by K.J. Charles
Bisexual MM Fiction
269 books — 132 voters
Silver City by Cliff McNishHow It Went Down by Kekla Magoon3, 2, 1, Go! by Emily Arnold McCullyA Pig, a Fox, and a Box by Jonathan FenskeBallet Cat by Bob Shea
Cybils Finalists
23 books — 1 voter

A Light in the Storm by Karen Hesse
Books Set in Delaware
222 books — 31 voters
Blood Price by Tanya HuffSunshine by Robin McKinleyThe Princess Bride by William Goldman
Suggested Reads for the Vaginal Fantasy Book Club
848 books — 1,260 voters

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace LinThe Cabinet of Wonders by Marie RutkoskiThe Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanDealing with Dragons by Patricia C. WredeJinx by Sage Blackwood
Sword and Laser Kids Sword (Fantasy) List
17 books — 4 voters
The Junkyard Bot by C.J. RichardsThe Ear, the Eye, and the Arm by Nancy FarmerEnchantress from the Stars by Sylvia EngdahlArcher's Goon by Diana Wynne JonesThe Clone Codes by Patricia C. McKissack
Sword and Laser Kids Laser (Sci-Fi) List
18 books — 6 voters