Big Books of 2026

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



The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonCarrie by Stephen KingWe Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonNOS4A2 by Joe HillDoctor Sleep by Stephen King
Best Horror Novels
1,984 books — 5,446 voters
Sharp Objects by Gillian FlynnWintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson
Books On Self-Injury
136 books — 212 voters

NOS4A2 by Joe Hill
Ghost Stories
1,485 books — 1,880 voters
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Smart Summer Reads
12,703 books — 10,626 voters

Invisible Monsters by Chuck PalahniukThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Best Beginning
719 books — 651 voters
Hyperbole and a Half by Allie Brosh
Book Riot's 100 Must-Read Books about Mental Illness
100 books — 47 voters

Hyperbole and a Half by Allie Brosh
2016: What Women Born In The 1970s Read in 2016
6,060 books — 685 voters
Madness by Marya HornbacherAn Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield JamisonHyperbole and a Half by Allie BroshLoud in the House of Myself by Stacy Pershall
Books Worth Reading on Depression (fiction and nonfiction)
464 books — 542 voters

Hyperbole and a Half by Allie Brosh
Graphic novels for people who hate graphic novels.
46 books — 15 voters
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
TO DIE FOR 2000 - 2015 STAND-ALONES
1,979 books — 5,353 voters

The Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsGone Girl by Gillian FlynnWe Were Liars by E. LockhartEleanor & Park by Rainbow RowellThe Maze Runner by James Dashner
What we've read so far in...2015
9,715 books — 2,063 voters
Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnDark Places by Gillian FlynnSharp Objects by Gillian FlynnThe Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsFight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
Thrillers You Must Read!
4,721 books — 6,604 voters

The Program by Suzanne YoungThe 5th Wave by Rick Yancey
New Series (2013)
1,029 books — 2,290 voters
NOS4A2 by Joe HillDoctor Sleep by Stephen KingWelcome to Lovecraft by Joe HillThe Ruins by Scott SmithDark Places by Gillian Flynn
Best Horror Books of the 21st Century
485 books — 1,246 voters

Captain America by Ed BrubakerHouse of M by Brian Michael BendisThe Infinity Gauntlet by Jim StarlinX-Men by Chris ClaremontThe Incredible Hulk by Greg Pak
Best of Marvel Comics
705 books — 275 voters
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Maze Runner by James DashnerThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienDivergent by Veronica Roth
Best Series
3,361 books — 9,439 voters

Welcome to Lovecraft by Joe Hill
Best Graphic Novels and Comic Books
993 books — 599 voters
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathIt's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned VizziniGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenFight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
Best "REAL" Psychological Fiction
144 books — 240 voters

The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathMadness by Marya HornbacherLoud in the House of Myself by Stacy PershallWe Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonGone Girl by Gillian Flynn
Women and Mental Illness (fiction and nonfiction)
1,154 books — 2,271 voters
Saving Francesca by Melina Marchetta
YA involving mental health issues (2000-present)
491 books — 1,041 voters

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
4 and 5 Star Books
258 books — 140 voters
Invisible Monsters by Chuck PalahniukFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyFight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
Darkest Books of All Time
1,275 books — 1,716 voters

Doctor Sleep by Stephen KingA Monster Calls by Patrick NessGone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakWintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson
What we've read so far in...2014
9,384 books — 2,040 voters
Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
Unique Books
1,206 books — 432 voters

Graffiti Moon by Cath CrowleyThe Maze Runner by James DashnerThe Hellbound Heart by Clive BarkerThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Totally Amazing Books That Should Be Read By Everybody!
2,628 books — 1,123 voters
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
50 Books That Will Change Your Life - Chapters/Indigo
441 books — 1,190 voters

Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
Best Transgressive Fiction
868 books — 967 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinOh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. Seuss
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,546 books — 120,094 voters

The Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakTuesdays with Morrie by Mitch AlbomA Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
Books that Made You Cry!
3,359 books — 7,923 voters