Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Megan (11 Lists)



Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueThe Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
Best historical fiction novels
1,197 books — 1,013 voters
Of Mice and Men by John SteinbeckOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,899 books — 49,793 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,129 books — 3,678 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Help by Kathryn Stockett
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,187 books — 28,369 voters

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,688 books — 14,216 voters
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondō
Life Transformation Books
3,576 books — 2,236 voters

One Day by David NichollsGoodbye, Jimmy Choo by Annie SandersA Place Called Here by Cecelia AhernAnybody Out There? by Marian KeyesMiracle on Regent Street by Ali Harris
Favorite Chick-Lit
2,400 books — 4,619 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Auschwitz Escape by Joel C. RosenbergThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Help by Kathryn StockettHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,755 books — 120,807 voters

The Auschwitz Escape by Joel C. RosenbergAtonement by Ian McEwanThe Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John BoyneThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
Best Historical Fiction
7,439 books — 25,627 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Auschwitz Escape by Joel C. RosenbergOne Day by David NichollsThe Cheese and I by Matt FerozeAtonement by Ian McEwan
Best Books Ever
76,706 books — 285,111 voters

The Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsGone Girl by Gillian FlynnBridget Jones’s Diary by Helen FieldingDivergent by Veronica Roth
Best Beach Reads 2015
1,738 books — 2,267 voters