Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Stacey (18 Lists)



The Thorn of Emberlain by Scott LynchAge of Myth by Michael J. SullivanMorning Star by Pierce BrownEmpire of Storms by Sarah J. MaasA Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas
2016 Highly Anticipated Fantasy
203 books — 1,292 voters
Crooked Kingdom by Leigh BardugoEmpire of Storms by Sarah J. MaasA Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. MaasGlass Sword by Victoria Aveyard
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2016
1,249 books — 4,493 voters

The Death of Dulgath by Michael J. SullivanHalf the World by Joe AbercrombieQueen of Shadows by Sarah J. MaasA Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2015
585 books — 3,038 voters
The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie RyanThe Dead-Tossed Waves by Carrie Ryan
YA Zombie Novels
314 books — 791 voters

The Night Angel Trilogy by Brent WeeksKushiel's Dart by Jacqueline CareyHis Majesty's Dragon by Naomi NovikThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie
Fantasy Books Written for Adults
1,299 books — 1,618 voters
The Way of Shadows by Brent WeeksGraceling by Kristin CashorePoison Study by Maria V. SnyderA Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba BraySoulless by Gail Carriger
Most Interesting Magic System
2,646 books — 8,767 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Great Lesser-known Books!
653 books — 469 voters
Graceling by Kristin CashorePoison Study by Maria V. Snyder
Magic, Adventure, Romance
2,346 books — 5,139 voters

Kushiel's Dart by Jacqueline CareyThe Night Angel Trilogy by Brent WeeksThe Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,208 books — 25,724 voters
Daughters of Rome by Kate Quinn
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2011
612 books — 1,711 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Series Reading List
1,432 books — 2,977 voters
Penitence by Jennifer Laurens
Self-Published Young Adult Books
1,880 books — 2,751 voters

Skippyjon Jones by Judy SchachnerGoodnight Moon by Margaret Wise BrownA Light in the Attic by Shel SilversteinBarnyard Dance by Sandra BoyntonLittle Bear by Else Holmelund Minarik
Voices & Sounds - Best Read Alouds for Young Children
984 books — 885 voters
The Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks
2008 DGLA Fantasy Book Nominees
98 books — 222 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCatching Fire by Suzanne Collins
Best Cliffhanger Ending
210 books — 245 voters
The Hiding Place by Corrie ten BoomThe Notebook by Nicholas SparksThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Host by Stephenie MeyerThe Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
Books That Made You Cry
1,607 books — 3,275 voters

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
Light but not (too) dumb
845 books — 838 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsThe Host by Stephenie MeyerThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
14,461 books — 14,671 voters