Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Mona (20 Lists)



Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
Light but not (too) dumb
845 books — 838 voters
Saga, Volume 1 by Brian K. VaughanFables, Vol. 1 by Bill Willingham
Best Graphic Novels
3,450 books — 6,767 voters

Shaman King, Vol. 1 by Hiroyuki Takei
Best Manga Book Ever
1,254 books — 3,945 voters
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyLooking for Alaska by John GreenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakWater for Elephants by Sara GruenMr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan
Smart Summer Reads
12,623 books — 10,589 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
I Saw the Movie & Read the Book
1,921 books — 1,761 voters
The Giver by Lois LowryDivergent by Veronica RothThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,748 books — 25,991 voters

Birth Control is Sinful in the Christian Marriages and also R... by Eliyzabeth Yanne Strong-And...A Parent's Guide to Preventing Homosexuality by Joseph NicolosiComing Out Straight by Richard CohenHealing Homosexuality by Leanne PayneHealing Homosexuality by Joseph Nicolosi
Dealbreakers: If You Like This Book, We Won't Get Along
2,028 books — 5,323 voters
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
TO DIE FOR 2000 - 2015 STAND-ALONES
1,979 books — 5,353 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,479 books — 119,929 voters
The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
Great "Dog" Books
1,248 books — 1,930 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best Historical Fiction
7,392 books — 25,577 voters
The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenWanderlove by Kirsten Hubbard
2012 YA Contemporaries
261 books — 2,469 voters

Allegiant by Veronica RothProdigy by Marie LuMind Games by Kiersten White
YA Novels of 2013
1,516 books — 10,492 voters
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
What Women Born in the 90's Have Read in 2012
383 books — 73 voters

Water for Elephants by Sara GruenEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom
Everyone's Read It But Me
800 books — 4,325 voters
A Child Called "It" by Dave Pelzer
YA Violence & Abuse Novels
699 books — 870 voters

Looking for Alaska by John Green
Best Realistic Fictions for Teens
90 books — 78 voters
Looking for Alaska by John Green
Best Young Adult Realistic Novels
2,663 books — 12,166 voters

Looking for Alaska by John Green
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,189 books — 28,380 voters
Stay by Deb Caletti
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2011
612 books — 1,711 voters