Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Harrison (17 Lists)



The Guns of August by Barbara W. TuchmanThe Price of Glory by Alistair Horne
Military History of the First World War
305 books — 119 voters
Helmet for My Pillow by Robert LeckieGuadalcanal Diary by Richard TregaskisWith the Old Breed by Eugene B. SledgeIn Harm's Way by Doug Stanton
World War II in the Pacific
164 books — 155 voters

Night by Elie WieselSuite Française by Irène NémirovskyCity of Thieves by David BenioffThe Longest Day by Cornelius RyanWith the Old Breed by Eugene B. Sledge
World War II Fiction & Non-fiction
779 books — 407 voters
Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary MantelWolf Hall by Hilary MantelDissolution by C.J. SansomA Man for All Seasons by Robert BoltThe Princes in the Tower by Alison Weir
Best Books About Tudor England
608 books — 1,627 voters

Secret Lives of the Tsars by Michael Farquhar
The Best Romanov Books, The Russian Tsars and Russian Royal Family
194 books — 265 voters
The Poisoner's Handbook by Deborah BlumThe Longest Day by Cornelius RyanNight by Elie WieselA World Lit Only by Fire by William ManchesterThe Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
Learn About History
461 books — 187 voters

Perfume by Patrick SüskindChild 44 by Tom Rob SmithA Test of Wills by Charles ToddStone's Fall by Iain Pears
Best Historical Mystery
2,070 books — 4,531 voters
The Englishman's Daughter by Ben MacintyreToward the Flame by Hervey AllenAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
World War One Literature
224 books — 357 voters

A Thousand Lives by Julia Scheeres
JIM JONES & JONESTOWN
93 books — 21 voters
Locke & Key, Vol. 6 by Joe Hill
Best Comics & Graphic Novels of 2014
219 books — 379 voters

A Kim Jong-Il Production by Paul FischerPyongyang by Guy DelisleThis Is Paradise! My North Korean Childhood by Hyok Kang
Books on North Korea
137 books — 511 voters
Burma Chronicles by Guy DelisleIt Was the War of the Trenches by Jacques TardiPyongyang by Guy DelisleMaus I by Art SpiegelmanMaus II by Art Spiegelman
History through graphic novels
617 books — 493 voters

Middlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanCloud Atlas by David MitchellThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonOryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,832 books — 21,951 voters
Hark! A Vagrant by Kate BeatonA User's Guide to Neglectful Parenting by Guy DelisleGoliath by Tom Gauld
The Best of Drawn and Quarterly
214 books — 26 voters

The Longest Day by Cornelius RyanAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
Best History Books on the topic of "WAR"
87 books — 42 voters
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueToward the Flame by Hervey Allen
Vintage Novels & Memoirs About World War I
80 books — 54 voters

The First World War by John KeeganAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueThe Price of Glory by Alistair Horne
The Great War
776 books — 599 voters