Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Zach (12 Lists)



Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,306 books — 15,546 voters
For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest HemingwayHomage to Catalonia by George Orwell
Novels Inspired by the Spanish Civil War
86 books — 136 voters

S. by J.J. AbramsCloud Atlas by David MitchellPale Fire by Vladimir NabokovRedshirts by John Scalzi
Books with Innovative Book Design / Structure
305 books — 550 voters
Evicted by Matthew DesmondThe Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane JacobsThe Color of Law by Richard RothsteinHome Improvement by JacobinNew Deal Ruins by Edward G. Goetz
Urban Studies for Everyone (nonfiction)
65 books — 22 voters

Evicted by Matthew Desmond
The Stop Trump Reading List
150 books — 56 voters
The Communist Manifesto by Karl MarxThe Wobblies by Patrick RenshawAn Organizer's Tale by César ChávezCesar Chavez by Jacques E. LevyTeamster Rebellion by Farrell Dobbs
Books about Strikes
96 books — 43 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeMeditations by Marcus AureliusDeclaration of Independence, Constitution of the United State... by Founding FathersThe Social Contract by Jean-Jacques RousseauThe Nine by Jeffrey Toobin
BEST BOOKS FOR LAW STUDENTS
252 books — 179 voters
The Communist Manifesto by Karl MarxManufacturing Consent by Edward S. HermanA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnUnderstanding Power by Noam ChomskyThe Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon
Best Left-Texts
669 books — 359 voters

Chomsky On Anarchism by Noam ChomskyManufacturing Consent by Edward S. HermanLiving My Life by Emma GoldmanAnarchism and Other Essays by Emma GoldmanYou Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train by Howard Zinn
Anarchist books
471 books — 373 voters
The Communist Manifesto by Karl MarxWritings of Eugene V. Debs by Eugene V. DebsCapital by Karl MarxNative Son by Richard WrightJustice as Fairness by John Rawls
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,441 books — 119,708 voters