Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Chelsey (29 Lists)



All Our Hidden Gifts by Caroline O'Donoghue
Stories Where Tarot Reading Plays A Role
154 books — 126 voters
The Infinity Files by S.M. Wilson
2021 UKYA & Irish YA Fantasy
25 books — 22 voters

The Accident Season by Moïra Fowley-Doyle
Irish YA
142 books — 46 voters
Half Brother by Kenneth Oppel
YA Fiction set in the 1970s
89 books — 47 voters

The Faithless Hawk by Margaret Owen
2020 YA Books with LGBT Themes
214 books — 771 voters
Gypsy Boy on the Run by Mikey Walsh
Nonfiction Books about Gypsies & Travellers
138 books — 47 voters

The Assassination of Michael Collins by S.M. SigersonNorthern Ireland by Carol Daugherty RasnicSeasons by Anna Dillon
The Troubles--Irish Revolution in Fact and Fiction
109 books — 69 voters
I Can't Think Straight by Shamim Sarif
Lesbian Books and Happy Ever Afters
528 books — 496 voters

Striking Distance by Sarah Rees BrennanEach of Us a Desert by Mark OshiroWe Used to Be Friends by Amy SpaldingBlood Countess by Lana Popović
2020 LGBTQIA+ Releases
90 books — 119 voters
Straight On Till Morning by Liz BraswellThe Gravity of Us by Phil StamperLost Roads by Jonathan MaberryLie to Me by Kaitlin Ward
Can't Wait Books of 2020
1,118 books — 2,483 voters

The Lightness of Hands by Jeff GarvinA ​Sky Beyond the Storm by Sabaa Tahir
YA Novels of 2020
825 books — 2,638 voters
Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead
Best Paramormal Series Introduction
25 books — 10 voters

The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
Books About Bookstores
641 books — 808 voters
King of Shadows by Susan CooperDramarama by E. Lockhart
YA Books about Performing Arts
235 books — 100 voters

Orphan Train by Christina Baker KlineThe Ocean Within by V.M. CaldwellThief by Brian James
Books to Read If You Like The Fosters
35 books — 14 voters
The Pinballs by Betsy ByarsOrphan Train by Christina Baker KlineThe Ocean Within by V.M. CaldwellThief by Brian James
Kids in Foster Care
391 books — 174 voters

A Tale of Time City by Diana Wynne Jones
YA + MG Time Travel
199 books — 140 voters
Ruby Red by Kerstin Gier
The Best Time Travel Books of All Time
826 books — 1,702 voters

The Fairest Among Women by Shifra Horn
Best Israeli Reads
128 books — 98 voters
The Queen of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner
Thieves
661 books — 1,262 voters

Feedback by D.L. Richardson
spies and girls kick butt
104 books — 52 voters
The Thousand-Dollar Tan Line by Rob Thomas
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2014
1,967 books — 5,334 voters

Deenie by Judy Blume
Evil Moms!
75 books — 72 voters
Become by Ali Cross
Breath Taking Covers Of 2011-2012
470 books — 856 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Best Young Adult Books
13,130 books — 80,202 voters
What Happened to Goodbye by Sarah DessenWhere She Went by Gayle FormanOne of Our Thursdays Is Missing by Jasper Fforde
Can't Wait Books For 2011
1,240 books — 6,625 voters

Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingJust Listen by Sarah DessenThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen
Best Young Adult Fiction
3,595 books — 6,911 voters
Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineBeauty by Robin McKinleyConfessions of an Ugly Stepsister by Gregory MaguireBriar Rose by Jane YolenEnchantment by Orson Scott Card
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,799 books — 9,155 voters

Forrest Gump by Winston GroomChocolat by Joanne Harris
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,133 books — 10,100 voters