Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Heather (9 Lists)



Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Color Purple by Alice Walker
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,788 voters
Prelude to Foundation by Isaac AsimovFoundation and Earth by Isaac AsimovFoundation's Edge by Isaac AsimovSecond Foundation by Isaac AsimovFoundation and Empire by Isaac Asimov
Best Science Fiction of the 20th Century
553 books — 481 voters

Making History by Stephen Fry
Best Alternate History Novels and Stories
768 books — 1,293 voters
The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,748 books — 25,990 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë1984 by George OrwellBrave New World and Brave New World Revisited by Aldous Huxley
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,479 books — 119,936 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenEmma by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenThe Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,703 books — 6,872 voters

Persuasion by Jane AustenPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenSense and Sensibility by Jane AustenEmma by Jane AustenMansfield Park by Jane Austen
Austentations
76 books — 37 voters
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Silence of the Lambs by Thomas HarrisMisery by Stephen KingThe Day of the Jackal by Frederick ForsythTinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carré
Thrillers You Must Read!
4,719 books — 6,566 voters

Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Best Romance Novels Made into Movies
22 books — 29 voters