Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jackie (12 Lists)



Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,245 books — 3,416 voters
The Bone Key by Sarah Monette
Best Fantasy Short Story Collections
526 books — 296 voters

Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
Epistolary Fiction
855 books — 846 voters
Wild by Cheryl Strayed
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
5,819 books — 6,347 voters

The Passage by Justin Cronin
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,751 books — 25,988 voters
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
Over 35 List: Books You Most Want to Read in 2015
1,107 books — 1,721 voters

Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin
Favorite Historical Mystery Series
945 books — 1,197 voters
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
My Favorite Memoirs
512 books — 311 voters

Travels with Charley by John SteinbeckThe Geography of Bliss by Eric WeinerA Time of Gifts by Patrick Leigh Fermor
Best Memoirs/Autobiography/Travel
1,306 books — 911 voters
Catch-22 by Joseph HellerZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. PirsigA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James JoyceThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoInterview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,606 books — 13,137 voters