2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Pete Skimin (17 Lists)



Gardens of the Moon by Steven EriksonMemories of Ice by Steven EriksonDeadhouse Gates by Steven EriksonA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Bonehunters by Steven Erikson
Military Fantasy
300 books — 588 voters
Phantoms by Dean KoontzWatchers by Dean KoontzDarkfall by Dean Koontz
Best Dean Koontz Books
91 books — 902 voters

Mistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanSabriel by Garth NixWarbreaker by Brandon SandersonThe Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson
Most Interesting Magic System
2,646 books — 8,768 voters
1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,801 books — 49,782 voters

World War Z by Max BrooksCell by Stephen KingThe Rising by Brian Keene
Zombies!
1,664 books — 4,317 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussMistborn by Brandon Sanderson
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,079 books — 11,675 voters

Dune by Frank Herbert1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Stand by Stephen King
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,331 books — 24,664 voters
Watchmen by Alan MooreY by Brian K. VaughanBatman by Alan MooreThe Walking Dead, Vol. 1 by Robert KirkmanKingdom Come by Mark Waid
Best Graphic Novels
3,450 books — 6,767 voters

On the Beach by Nevil ShuteArmageddon's Children by Terry BrooksY by Brian K. VaughanThe Conqueror Worms by Brian KeeneThe Rising by Brian Keene
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,242 books — 3,411 voters
The Dark Tower by Stephen KingThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Terrible Endings
109 books — 30 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,575 books — 120,226 voters
The Holy Bible by AnonymousTwilight by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie Meyer
Popular Books that Annoy You
1,032 books — 2,011 voters

The Eye of the World by Robert JordanSabriel by Garth NixMistborn by Brandon SandersonMagician by Raymond E. Feist
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,187 books — 25,733 voters
The God Delusion by Richard DawkinsGod Is Not Great by Christopher HitchensSex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs by Chuck KlostermanReading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,833 books — 21,965 voters

Sabriel by Garth NixMistborn by Brandon Sanderson
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,462 books — 18,218 voters
Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. FranklThe Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,228 books — 8,060 voters

1984 by George Orwell
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,751 books — 25,984 voters