Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Kaleigh (13 Lists)



Misery by Stephen King
Thrillers You Must Read!
4,799 books — 6,684 voters
Perfume by Patrick Süskind
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,318 books — 15,657 voters

And the Band Played On by Randy Shilts
Medical History & Similar
193 books — 40 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Final Empire by Brandon SandersonHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchThe Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson
Best Fantasy of the 2000s
603 books — 675 voters

The Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussThe Republic of Thieves by Scott LynchSaga, Volume 1 by Brian K. Vaughan
Best Fantasy of the 2010s
1,630 books — 1,911 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussMistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson
New Speculative Fiction Stars
1,150 books — 2,723 voters

American Gods by Neil GaimanThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanGuilty Pleasures by Laurell K. HamiltonGood Omens by Terry Pratchett
The Best Urban Fantasy
4,422 books — 12,563 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchMagician by Raymond E. Feist
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,234 books — 25,847 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaPeople of the Book by Geraldine BrooksThe Book of Lost Things by John ConnollyThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Stories For Book Lovers
8,363 books — 8,458 voters
Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson HaddixThe Goose Girl by Shannon HaleThe Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,237 books — 68,770 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankTolkien On Fairy-stories by J.R.R. Tolkien
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,757 books — 120,814 voters
The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,799 books — 9,156 voters

American Gods by Neil GaimanThe Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,187 books — 28,370 voters