Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Argus Marks (28 Lists)



The Hotel New Hampshire by John IrvingBreakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
Books that Should Be Made into BETTER Movies
163 books — 315 voters
Catch-22 by Joseph HellerSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
World War II Fiction
1,292 books — 2,017 voters

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
The best endings ever!!!!!
22 books — 52 voters
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Firm by Robin WaterfieldDune by Frank HerbertThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe World According to Garp by John Irving
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,561 books — 18,690 voters

Something Happened by Joseph Heller
Books So Bad I Couldn't Finish...
644 books — 578 voters
Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
Books I had to muscle my way through.
79 books — 27 voters

Kneel To Me by Lauren P. Burka
Best Gay BDSM
1,172 books — 1,241 voters
BEST FANTASTIC EROTICA by Cecilia Tan
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,053 books — 9,893 voters

Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonNaked Lunch by William S. Burroughs
REALLY, REALLY DIFFICULT BOOKS
261 books — 364 voters
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyAnimal Farm by George OrwellThis Perfect Day by Ira Levin
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,748 books — 25,990 voters

Kneel To Me by Lauren P. BurkaLike A Sword by ADR ForteLike a Myth by Andrea Dale
Books with the Hottest Sex!
3,746 books — 3,750 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
14,374 books — 14,631 voters

The Stand by Stephen KingIt by Stephen KingThe Green Mile by Stephen KingThe Dead Zone by Stephen KingDifferent Seasons by Stephen King
Best of Stephen King
178 books — 3,876 voters
Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Books That Quote or Reference Other Works In The Title
367 books — 85 voters

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Books I Read for School and Ended Up Loving
231 books — 307 voters
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'Connor
Massive Reading List
110 books — 58 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldCatch-22 by Joseph HellerOn the Road by Jack Kerouac
BBC Book List 2003
68 books — 97 voters
The World According to Garp by John IrvingThe Hotel New Hampshire by John Irving
Books You Want Everyone to Know About
8,458 books — 2,344 voters

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.This Perfect Day by Ira LevinPlayer Piano by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,351 books — 24,664 voters
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Unique Narrators
403 books — 347 voters

The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouThe Right Stuff by Tom WolfeThe Beatles by Bob SpitzNo Laughing Matter by Joseph Heller
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
5,814 books — 6,344 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeOn the Road by Jack KerouacCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe World According to Garp by John Irving
Best Twentieth Century American Novels
299 books — 227 voters

Kneel To Me by Lauren P. BurkaBEST FANTASTIC EROTICA by Cecilia TanLike a Myth by Andrea DaleLike A Sword by ADR Forte
Favourite Erotica Novels
870 books — 591 voters
Kneel To Me by Lauren P. Burka
BDSM Fiction
1,118 books — 1,372 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,790 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,479 books — 119,924 voters

Like a Myth by Andrea Dale
Myth and Folktale Retellings
628 books — 580 voters
Shoeless Joe by W.P. KinsellaForrest Gump by Winston GroomJaws by Peter BenchleyThe Godfather by Mario PuzoMASH by Richard Hooker
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,133 books — 10,103 voters