Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Madeleine (14 Lists)



My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth RussellDeath in Her Hands by Ottessa MoshfeghFollowers by Megan AngeloSaltwater by Jessica AndrewsIndelicacy by Amina Cain
Anticipated 2020 Literary Fiction
590 books — 1,244 voters
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh
Popsugar 2020 - A Bildungsroman
170 books — 247 voters

Social Creature by Tara Isabella BurtonDevotion by Madeline StevensBad Marie by Marcy DermanskyThe New Me by Halle ButlerVery Nice by Marcy Dermansky
Popsugar 2020 - Characters in Their 20s
127 books — 141 voters
Strange Weather in Tokyo by Hiromi KawakamiConvenience Store Woman by Sayaka MurataOut by Natsuo KirinoNorwegian Wood by Haruki MurakamiConfessions by Kanae Minato
Popsugar 2020 - Set in Japan
111 books — 170 voters

In the Dream House by Carmen Maria MachadoMy Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth RussellNinth House by Leigh Bardugo
Popsugar 2020 - Four Stars Minimum
439 books — 131 voters
Stay with Me by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀Long Way Down by Jason ReynoldsLock Every Door by Riley SagerCrazy Rich Asians by Kevin KwanSometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney
Popsugar 2020 - Three-Word Titles
784 books — 134 voters

Tampa by Alissa NuttingSeverance by Ling MaSweetbitter by Stephanie Danler
Popsugar 2020 - A Book with a Pink Cover
783 books — 361 voters
The Coldest Winter Ever by Sister SouljahIn the Dream House by Carmen Maria MachadoMy Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan BraithwaiteSeverance by Ling MaThe Color Purple by Alice Walker
Popsugar 2020 - A Book by a Woman of Color
590 books — 293 voters

Sex and Rage by Eve BabitzMy Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghDrive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga TokarczukStrange Weather in Tokyo by Hiromi KawakamiChronicles of a Radical Hag by Lorna Landvik
Popsugar 2020 - A Book Picked Because the Title Caught Your Attention
264 books — 138 voters
Supper Club by Lara WilliamsDevotion by Madeline StevensIn the Dream House by Carmen Maria MachadoThe Grace Year by Kim LiggettWilder Girls by Rory Power
Popsugar 2020 - A Book That Passes the Bechdel Test
299 books — 254 voters

A Charm of Finches by Suanne LaqueurBless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo AnayaSing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn WardSee What I Have Done by Sarah Schmidt
Popsugar 2020 - A Book with a Bird on the Cover
605 books — 264 voters
Severance by Ling MaSupermarket by Bobby HallSex and Rage by Eve BabitzThree Women by Lisa Taddeo
Popsugar 2020 - A Book with Only Words on the Cover
372 books — 205 voters

Surveys by Natasha StaggSocial Creature by Tara Isabella BurtonThe Arrangement by Robyn Harding
Popsugar 2020 - A Book Involving Social Media
166 books — 214 voters
You by Caroline Kepnes
Female Psychological Thrillers/Suspense Written by Women
1,387 books — 3,346 voters