Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by James Buscher (10 Lists)



The Natural by Bernard MalamudThe Brothers K by David James DuncanThe Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach
Best Baseball Books
749 books — 655 voters
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael ChabonAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Well-Written Holocaust Books
894 books — 2,889 voters

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,899 books — 49,788 voters
Pedro Páramo by Juan Rulfo
World's Greatest Novellas
714 books — 1,446 voters

1Q84 by Haruki Murakami
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,238 books — 8,984 voters
1Q84 by Haruki MurakamiWolf in White Van by John DarnielleThe Bone Clocks by David MitchellA Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,688 books — 14,218 voters

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami1Q84 by Haruki MurakamiHard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Haruki MurakamiKafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiDance Dance Dance by Haruki Murakami
Best Haruki Murakami Books
26 books — 841 voters
The Second City Almanac of Improvisation by Anne LiberaThe Upright Citizens Brigade Comedy Improvisation Manual by Matt BesserImprovise. by Mick Napier
Theatrical & Comedic Improvisation (Improv)
73 books — 20 voters

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami1Q84 by Haruki MurakamiPedro Páramo by Juan RulfoCeremony by Leslie Marmon Silko
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,307 books — 4,545 voters
The Natural by Bernard MalamudThe Brothers K by David James DuncanThe Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach
Best Baseball Novels of All Time
124 books — 186 voters