Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Martin (34 Lists)



Shadow on the Sun by Zoe Saadia
Best Historical Fiction/Novels Ever
184 books — 53 voters
Shadow on the Sun by Zoe SaadiaTai-Pan by James ClavellShōgun by James ClavellAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueTwo Rivers by Zoe Saadia
Historical Fiction that GUYS like, too!
546 books — 249 voters

Shadow on the Sun by Zoe SaadiaBeyond the Great River by Zoe SaadiaTwo Rivers by Zoe SaadiaObsidian Puma by Zoe SaadiaThe Highlander by Zoe Saadia
Books About Forgotten History - People and Events That Don't Get Taught in History Class
222 books — 57 voters
Shadow on the Sun by Zoe SaadiaThe Highlander by Zoe SaadiaBeyond the Great River by Zoe SaadiaTwo Rivers by Zoe Saadia
Native American Novels
180 books — 94 voters

Obsidian Puma by Zoe SaadiaThe Highlander by Zoe SaadiaThe Jaguar Warrior by Zoe SaadiaThe Young Jaguar by Zoe SaadiaThe Warrior's Way by Zoe Saadia
Best Children's and Young Adult Books about Ancient Americas
162 books — 23 voters
Obsidian Puma by Zoe SaadiaField of Fire by Zoe Saadia
Historical Native American romances where both the hero and heroine are native americans .
75 books — 22 voters

Obsidian Puma by Zoe Saadia
Aztec, Maya & Inca - Fiction
144 books — 112 voters
Obsidian Puma by Zoe SaadiaThe Young Jaguar by Zoe SaadiaThe Highlander by Zoe Saadia
Books Set in Mexico
474 books — 187 voters

Obsidian Puma by Zoe SaadiaThe Young Jaguar by Zoe SaadiaThe Highlander by Zoe Saadia
History through Novels: Pre-1900s Latin America
9 books — 16 voters
Obsidian Puma by Zoe SaadiaThe Highlander by Zoe SaadiaThe Young Jaguar by Zoe SaadiaBeyond the Great River by Zoe SaadiaTwo Rivers by Zoe Saadia
History through Novels: Pre-1800s North America
42 books — 29 voters

Obsidian Puma by Zoe SaadiaTai-Pan by James ClavellThe Highlander by Zoe SaadiaThe Young Jaguar by Zoe SaadiaBeyond the Great River by Zoe Saadia
A book from every country in the world
65 books — 29 voters
Pride of Carthage by David Anthony DurhamKing Rat by James ClavellWhirlwind by James Clavell
Historical Military Adventure
343 books — 223 voters

Obsidian Puma by Zoe SaadiaThe Highlander by Zoe SaadiaThe Young Jaguar by Zoe Saadia
Best Novels About or Set in Mexico
102 books — 57 voters
Obsidian Puma by Zoe SaadiaThe Highlander by Zoe SaadiaThe Young Jaguar by Zoe SaadiaBeyond the Great River by Zoe SaadiaTwo Rivers by Zoe Saadia
HIstorical Action-Adventure
23 books — 51 voters

Pre-Columbian & Early Post-Columbian History of the Americas
159 books — 59 voters
Caesar by Colleen McCulloughBeyond the Great River by Zoe SaadiaImperium by Robert HarrisPompeii by Robert Harris
Recommended Historical Fiction
3,649 books — 3,591 voters

Caesar by Colleen McCulloughFortune's Favorites by Colleen McCulloughCaesar's Women by Colleen McCullough
Best Historical Fiction About Ancient Rome
361 books — 597 voters
Caesar by Colleen McCulloughCaesar's Women by Colleen McCulloughThe First Man in Rome by Colleen McCulloughClaudius the God and His Wife Messalina by Robert GravesPompeii by Robert Harris
Best Books About Ancient Rome
738 books — 1,084 voters

The Winds of War by Herman WoukWar and Remembrance by Herman Wouk
World War II Fiction
1,391 books — 2,020 voters
The Triple Alliance by Zoe SaadiaThe Sword by Zoe Saadia
Historical Fiction 2014
387 books — 1,975 voters

Rich Man, Poor Man by Irwin ShawWhirlwind by James Clavell
Family Saga Novels
817 books — 858 voters
Whirlwind by James ClavellShadow on the Sun by Zoe SaadiaWar and Remembrance by Herman Wouk
Historical fiction worth reading
1,268 books — 608 voters

Shadow on the Sun by Zoe Saadia
Native American Fiction
837 books — 639 voters
The Highlander by Zoe SaadiaCrossing Worlds by Zoe SaadiaThe Emperor's Second Wife by Zoe SaadiaCurrents of War by Zoe SaadiaThe Fall of the Empire by Zoe Saadia
Aztecs in fiction
41 books — 27 voters

Shōgun by James Clavell
Couldn't Put The Book Down
16,830 books — 16,623 voters
Shōgun by James Clavell
Best Books About Japan
516 books — 357 voters

Shōgun by James ClavellFortune's Favorites by Colleen McCulloughObsidian Puma by Zoe SaadiaThe Highlander by Zoe SaadiaThe Young Jaguar by Zoe Saadia
Best Historical Fiction Books that Are Actually Historical Fiction
2,518 books — 2,757 voters
Three Comrades by Erich Maria RemarqueThe Black Obelisk by Erich Maria RemarqueShadows in Paradise by Erich Maria Remarque
Best of Erich Maria Remarque
53 books — 18 voters

The Young Lions by Irwin ShawThree Comrades by Erich Maria RemarqueWhirlwind by James Clavell
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,790 voters
The Young Lions by Irwin ShawThree Comrades by Erich Maria RemarqueTwo Rivers by Zoe SaadiaThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasHeaven Has No Favorites by Erich Maria Remarque
Best Historical Fiction
7,406 books — 25,586 voters


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