2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Sam Frances (30 Lists)



The Undomestic Goddess by Sophie KinsellaThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Devil Wears Prada by Lauren WeisbergerThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
Favorite Chick-Lit
2,398 books — 4,617 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussHis Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,185 books — 25,731 voters

The Martian by Andy Weir
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,331 books — 24,665 voters
Ready Player One by Ernest ClineThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,207 books — 8,948 voters

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card
best post-apocalypse
103 books — 51 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
Couldn't Put The Book Down
16,851 books — 16,637 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellGirl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy ChevalierMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Help by Kathryn Stockett
Recommended Historical Fiction
3,651 books — 3,592 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsDivergent by Veronica RothHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
MUST READS!!!
14,546 books — 10,179 voters

Easy by Tammara Webber
Best Book Boyfriends
10,731 books — 28,933 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinHis Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
Best “Alternate World”
77 books — 58 voters

Beautiful Disaster by Jamie McGuire
The Ultimate List of Fighter Romance
460 books — 2,474 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,801 books — 49,782 voters

The Cat in the Hat by Dr. SeussGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
Best children's books EVER
2,093 books — 2,091 voters
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric CarleThe Cat in the Hat by Dr. SeussCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussIf You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Joffe Numeroff
Best Children's Books
5,307 books — 6,706 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Books for Female 20-Somethings Post College
70 books — 40 voters
Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonThe Pact by Jodi PicoultThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Best Teen Books About Real Problems
2,981 books — 12,436 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler WarnerGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
What Book Got You Hooked?
3,847 books — 10,517 voters
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
Best Books of the Decade: 1980s
2,257 books — 2,433 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingSpeak by Laurie Halse AndersonHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Best Young Adult Fiction
3,596 books — 6,911 voters
The Pact by Jodi Picoult
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,188 books — 28,374 voters

Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonTuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,129 books — 3,676 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsDivergent by Veronica RothEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardCinder by Marissa MeyerFeed by M.T. Anderson
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,751 books — 25,984 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellJurassic Park by Michael Crichton
Most Rated Books by Year of the 20th Century
100 books — 724 voters
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellMoloka'i by Alan Brennert
Best Historical Fiction
7,408 books — 25,588 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussWinnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne
Best Books Ever
76,255 books — 283,640 voters
City of Bones by Cassandra ClareGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThree Cups of Tea by Greg MortensonSpeak by Laurie Halse Anderson
What To Read Next
20,289 books — 24,175 voters

The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
Best for Book Clubs
14,651 books — 18,486 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,567 books — 120,219 voters

Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingDivergent by Veronica RothEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Best Young Adult Books
13,092 books — 80,177 voters
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
Book Group Worthy Titles for 2014
243 books — 1,193 voters