Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Darby Langford (23 Lists)



Strange the Dreamer by Laini TaylorTower of Dawn by Sarah J. Maas
Best Books of 2017
1,737 books — 3,082 voters
Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys
Goodreads Picks for Tournament of Books 2017
511 books — 1,999 voters

Salt to the Sea by Ruta SepetysBetween Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
Teen History
25 books — 5 voters
The Storyteller by Jodi PicoultThe Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
Well-Written Holocaust Books
889 books — 2,880 voters

A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas
Most Anticipated Books of 2017
958 books — 2,735 voters
A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2017
1,311 books — 3,824 voters

The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenThrone of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,686 books — 14,156 voters
A Child Called "It" by Dave Pelzer
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,191 books — 11,286 voters

A Child Called "It" by Dave PelzerThe Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
Most Depressing Book of All Time
1,240 books — 3,906 voters
A Dog's Purpose by W. Bruce CameronThe Dog Master by W. Bruce CameronA Dog's Journey by W. Bruce CameronMarley and Me by John GroganBecause of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
Great "Dog" Books
1,248 books — 1,931 voters

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
Best Historical Fiction
7,387 books — 25,574 voters
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
Goodreads Picks For Tournament of Books 2016
283 books — 1,364 voters

A Dog's Journey by W. Bruce Cameron
Fiction Animal Theme
167 books — 29 voters
Between Shades of Gray by Ruta SepetysWater for Elephants by Sara Gruen
Teen Historical Fiction
1,385 books — 3,085 voters

Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys
YA Fiction set in the 1940s
209 books — 158 voters
Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys
YA Holocaust & WWII Novels
394 books — 788 voters

Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys
Amazon Best Books of February 2016 -- Combined Fiction
53 books — 22 voters
Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys
beautiful YA covers of 2016
190 books — 415 voters

Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys
Historical Fiction 2016
340 books — 878 voters
Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys
YA Historical Fiction of 2016
55 books — 132 voters

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenSalt to the Sea by Ruta SepetysThe Nightingale by Kristin HannahYellow Star by Jennifer Roy
Recommended Historical Fiction
3,641 books — 3,583 voters
Sold by Patricia McCormick
Novels in Verse
421 books — 753 voters

Pretties by Scott WesterfeldSpecials by Scott WesterfeldRed Queen by Victoria Aveyard
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,226 books — 68,019 voters