Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Crystal (24 Lists)



We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel ShriverA Thousand Cuts by Simon Lelic
School Shooting Fiction
99 books — 355 voters
Salt to the Sea by Ruta SepetysBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesRebecca by Daphne du MaurierThe Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieHamilton by Lin-Manuel Miranda
2016: What Women Born In The 1970s Read in 2016
6,060 books — 685 voters

Me Before You by Jojo MoyesThe Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
Over 35 List: Books You Most Want to Read in 2015
1,107 books — 1,721 voters
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónLamb by Christopher MooreThe Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,228 books — 68,144 voters

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Dystopian Fiction of All Time
458 books — 1,292 voters
Missoula by Jon KrakauerMe Before You by Jojo MoyesBig Little Lies by Liane MoriartyAlexander Hamilton by Ron ChernowWe Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver
2015: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2015
6,238 books — 1,530 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Night Bookmobile by Audrey Niffenegger
Books About Librarians
453 books — 574 voters
102 Minutes by Jim DwyerAnd the violins stopped playing by Alexander Ramati
Survivors
84 books — 19 voters

The Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsThe Kind Worth Killing by Peter Swanson
Best Books of 2015
3,106 books — 5,120 voters
We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel ShriverElla Minnow Pea by Mark DunnDracula by Bram Stoker
Epistolary Novels
187 books — 268 voters

We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel ShriverThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
Couldn't Put The Book Down
16,777 books — 16,581 voters
Divergent by Veronica Roth
Best First Book by New Author
1,423 books — 3,419 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenHamlet by William ShakespeareDracula by Bram StokerLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
All kinds of classics that should be read at least once
498 books — 235 voters
Pandemonium by Lauren Oliver
Best Books of 2012
3,523 books — 9,203 voters

He, She and It by Marge Piercy
Best Books on Artificial Intelligence
419 books — 656 voters
Finale by Becca FitzpatrickPandemonium by Lauren OliverRapture by Lauren Kate
Can't Wait Books of 2012
2,516 books — 15,087 voters

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Ou... by Philip GourevitchThe Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,227 books — 8,062 voters
The Giver by Lois LowryHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleBridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
Best Young Adult Books
13,123 books — 80,171 voters

Catch-22 by Joseph HellerI Hope They Serve Beer in Hell by Tucker MaxBlood Makes the Grass Grow Green by Johnny Rico
The Worst Books of All Time
8,104 books — 19,875 voters
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
ONE DAY Best Summer Reads
1,666 books — 5,992 voters

The Help by Kathryn Stockett
What's the Book You Can't Wait to Read This Summer?
13,854 books — 14,635 voters
The Gashlycrumb Tinies by Edward GoreyAmerica (The Book) by Jon StewartI Am America by Stephen ColbertI Was Told There'd Be Cake by Sloane CrosleyReal Ultimate Power by Robert Hamburger
Best Humorous Books
4,326 books — 7,864 voters