Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Circe (5 Lists)



Great Maria by Cecelia Holland
The Unknown, Hidden Gems of Historical Fiction
2,275 books — 1,254 voters
Breathless by Anne Stuart
Villain as Romantic Love Interests
736 books — 1,547 voters

Lady Macbeth by Susan Fraser KingQueen Hereafter by Susan Fraser KingNefertiti by Michelle MoranThe Second Duchess by Elizabeth LoupasThe German Bride by Joanna Hershon
Husbands and Wives
38 books — 23 voters
Lady Macbeth by Susan Fraser KingQueen Hereafter by Susan Fraser KingNefertiti by Michelle MoranRomancing Miss Brontë by Juliet GaelThe Second Duchess by Elizabeth Loupas
Best Historical Fiction
7,387 books — 25,574 voters

The Lotus Eaters by Tatjana SoliThe Piano Teacher by Janice Y.K. LeeColor of the Sea by John HamamuraThe Wedding Officer by Anthony CapellaThe Surrendered by Chang-rae Lee
War/Romance novels
518 books — 675 voters