Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Patrick McG (18 Lists)



Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Best European Graphic Novels/Comics
875 books — 327 voters
My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 1 by Emil Ferris
Fresh Air 2017
147 books — 40 voters

FCBD World's Greatest Cartoonists by JasonHostage by Guy DelisleThe Incal - Free Comic Book Day 2017 by Alejandro JodorowskyBad Machinery - Free Comic Book Day 2017 by John Allison
Free Comic Book Day 2017
53 books — 8 voters
Candide by VoltaireChess Story by Stefan ZweigHeart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
World's Greatest Novellas
713 books — 1,442 voters

The God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyBring Up the Bodies by Hilary MantelWolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
Booker Prize Winners
60 books — 1,985 voters
The Epic of Gilgamesh by AnonymousThe Waste Land by T.S. EliotIntroduction to the Philosophy of History with Selections fro... by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelThe Wretched of the Earth by Frantz FanonThe Tempest by William Shakespeare
King's College Foundation Year Programme
24 books — 5 voters

Subversives by Seth Rosenfeldالوقائع الغريبة في اختفاء سعيد أبي النحس المتشائل by إميل حبيبيAccidental Death of an Anarchist by Dario Fo
Books for and About Activists
327 books — 307 voters
Red Ranger Came Calling by Berkeley Breathed
Best Children's Books
5,308 books — 6,703 voters

Red Ranger Came Calling by Berkeley Breathed
Best Christmas Holiday Books
700 books — 676 voters
Red Ranger Came Calling by Berkeley Breathed
Favorite Christmas Books
1,495 books — 1,564 voters

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,053 books — 9,894 voters
The Secret Life of Saeed by Emile Habiby
"50 Fantasy & Science Fiction Works That Socialists Should Read" by China Miéville
52 books — 112 voters

The Secret Life of Saeed by Emile HabibyArabesques by Anton ShammasFootnotes in Gaza by Joe Sacco
History through Novels: 1900s/2000s Middle East
126 books — 83 voters
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyThe Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,786 voters

Catch-22 by Joseph HellerUlysses by James Joyce
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,602 books — 13,132 voters
The Eleventh Hour by Graeme BaseWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
Favorite picture books
509 books — 369 voters