Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Vernice (81 Lists)



Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt DinnimanThe Eye of the Bedlam Bride by Matt Dinniman
Books that made you laugh out loud
331 books — 206 voters
The Martian by Andy WeirJohn Dies at the End by David Wong
Best Comedic Science Ficttion Books
612 books — 1,188 voters

Ready Player One by Ernest ClineDungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman
LitRPG: the books set in virtual reality online MMORPG games
734 books — 1,039 voters
Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt DinnimanReady Player One by Ernest Cline
Best LitRPG books (ALL)
513 books — 634 voters

The Stand by Stephen KingThe Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. CareyWorld War Z by Max BrooksI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonStation Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
Books for a Pandemic
698 books — 577 voters
The Mermaid by Christina Henry
Mythologies and Retellings of Fairy Tales & Classics
1,778 books — 1,971 voters

The Kiss Quotient by Helen HoangThe Will and the Wilds by Charlie N. Holmberg
Slow-Burn Romance
1,894 books — 3,367 voters
Saga, Book One by Brian K. VaughanSaga, Volume 1 by Brian K. Vaughan
Required Reading Graphic Novels
1,173 books — 2,013 voters

The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins
ATY 2020 - Underrated or Lesser Known Books
167 books — 62 voters
Unbroken by Laura HillenbrandThe Stand by Stephen King
ATY 2020 - A book related to one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse
283 books — 84 voters

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Books About Bookstores
641 books — 807 voters
The Institute by Stephen King
ATY 2020 - A Book Set in a Rural Area
420 books — 112 voters

Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
ATY 2020 - A book set in a global city
244 books — 101 voters
Regretting You by Colleen Hoover
ATY 2020 - A Book with an Emotion in the Title
622 books — 108 voters

The Book of Koli by M.R. CareyAnxious People by Fredrik BackmanThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne CollinsWhen We Were Vikings by Andrew David MacDonaldThe Hidden Girl and Other Stories by Ken Liu
Can't Wait Books of 2020
1,121 books — 2,485 voters
Heart of the Moors by Holly BlackCrimson Bound by Rosamund HodgeThe Guinevere Deception by Kiersten WhiteDevolution by Max BrooksThe Girl in Red by Christina Henry
Best Retellings of fairytales, legends and history
414 books — 258 voters

The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi Lee
Novels with Bisexual Protagonists
558 books — 342 voters
The Story of Beautiful Girl by Rachel SimonFangirl by Rainbow RowellA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodSharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
Women and Mental Illness (fiction and nonfiction)
1,154 books — 2,271 voters

Crimson Bound by Rosamund HodgeOdd & True by Cat WintersThe Seventh Bride by T. KingfisherDragon Springs Road by Janie ChangWater for Elephants by Sara Gruen
Red Dress, Red Coat
580 books — 578 voters
Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Endurance in Fact and Fiction
94 books — 24 voters

The Nothing by Hanif KureishiThe Immortalists by Chloe BenjaminThe Afterlives by Thomas PierceEverything Here Is Beautiful by Mira T. LeeRed Clocks by Leni Zumas
60 Books We Can’t Wait To Read In 2018
59 books — 1 voter
Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Best Nonfiction Books About Horrifying Events
498 books — 183 voters

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Best History Books
3,702 books — 3,735 voters
Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Best World War II History (nonfiction)
681 books — 496 voters

Born a Crime by Trevor NoahThe Martian by Andy WeirThe Fireman by Joe HillThe Paper Menagerie and Other Stories by Ken LiuThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
Better audiobooks than print
79 books — 92 voters
The Martian by Andy WeirLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodGo the Fuck to Sleep by Adam Mansbach
Best Audiobooks Ever
1,969 books — 2,836 voters

The Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. CareyThe Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman AlexieBird Box by Josh MalermanThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferV for Vendetta by Alan Moore
Top 10 for the Reading Challengers
5,972 books — 4,200 voters
Homegoing by Yaa GyasiDark Matter by Blake CrouchLilac Girls by Martha Hall KellyFellside by M.R. Carey
Goodreads Picks for Tournament of Books 2017
511 books — 1,999 voters

Moonshot by Alessandra TorreOne True Loves by Taylor Jenkins ReidSo Much More by Kim HoldenEmpire by Rachel Van DykenCollared by Nicole Williams
Shh Mom's Reading 2016 Favorites
36 books — 1 voter
The Complete Harry Potter Collection Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend
79 books — 23 voters


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