Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Syd (30 Lists)



Butcher & Blackbird by Brynne WeaverHow My Neighbor Stole Christmas by Meghan Quinn
The 52 Book Club 2026: #23 - Grumpy Sunshine Trope
75 books — 58 voters
On Spine of Death by Tamara BerryOut with the Tide by Julie OliviaThe Ogress and the Orphans by Kelly BarnhillOut of Range by Heidi LangOnly One Survives by Hannah Mary McKinnon
The 52 Book Club 2026: #6 - Title Starts With The Letter "O"
280 books — 65 voters

Pony Confidential by Christina LynchPlaid and Plagiarism by Molly MacRaePlay Nice by Rachel HarrisonPeril at Owl Park by Marthe Jocelyn
The 52 Book Club 2026: #7 - Title Starts With The Letter "P"
344 books — 53 voters
Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghyDark Matter by Michelle Paver
The 52 Book Club 2026: #29 - Set In The Arctic Or Antarctic
102 books — 85 voters

The Turn of the Screw by Henry James
The 52 Book Club 2026: #21 - Written In The 1800's
105 books — 51 voters
Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy
52 Book Club 2025: #14 - Climate Fiction
200 books — 154 voters

A Quiet Life in the Country by T.E. Kinsey
52 Book Club 2025: #43 - Explores Social Class
220 books — 123 voters
My Roommate Is a Vampire by Jenna LevineEveryone on This Train Is a Suspect by Benjamin StevensonEveryone This Christmas Has a Secret by Benjamin Stevenson
52 Book Club 2025: #24 - Title Is A Spoiler
215 books — 133 voters

Odder by Katherine Applegate
52 Book Club 2025: #17 - Told In Verse
155 books — 105 voters
If the Shoe Fits by Julie MurphyBy the Book by Jasmine GuilloryKiss the Girl by Zoraida CórdovaTangled Up in You by Christina LaurenWorth Fighting For by Jesse Q. Sutanto
52 Book Club 2025: #28 & #29 - A Crossover (Set In A Shared Universe)
289 books — 122 voters

Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett
52 Book Club 2025: #32 - Includes A Diary Entry
169 books — 122 voters
The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy by Rachel Joyce
52 Book Club 2025: #19 - Has Short Chapters
202 books — 134 voters

How My Neighbor Stole Christmas by Meghan QuinnRemarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van PeltThe Hunting Party by Lucy FoleyThe Summer of Yes by Courtney WalshThe Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley
52 Book Club 2025: #31 - Audiobook Has Multiple Narrators
256 books — 126 voters
The Guncle by Steven Rowley
52 Book Club 2025: #13 - Title Is Ten Letters Or Less
708 books — 144 voters

The Fatal Flying Affair by T.E. KinseyThe Uncharted Flight of Olivia West by Sara Ackerman
52 Book Club 2025: #18 - A Character Who Can Fly
229 books — 127 voters
Bookshops & Bonedust by Travis BaldreeDarius by J.R. Ward
52 Book Club 2025: #11 - A Prequel
142 books — 114 voters

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingThe Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu MandannaThe Halloween Moon by Joseph FinkRole Playing by Cathy Yardley
52 Book Club 2025: #12 - Has A Moon On The Cover
411 books — 176 voters
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu MandannaStargazer by Anne HillermanA Demon's Guide to Wooing a Witch by Sarah HawleyRemarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van PeltThe Shepherd's Crown by Terry Pratchett
52 Book Club 2025: #47 "I Think It Was Blue"
550 books — 129 voters

The Fire Rose by Mercedes LackeyThe Serpent's Shadow by Mercedes LackeySecond Hand Curses by Drew HayesThe Gates of Sleep by Mercedes LackeyFrom a High Tower by Mercedes Lackey
52 Book Club 2025: #20 - A Fairy Tale Retelling
277 books — 137 voters
The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy by Rachel JoyceThe Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel JoyceMaureen by Rachel JoyceTress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon SandersonThe Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett by Annie Lyons
52 Book Club 2025: #21 - Character's Name In The Title
558 books — 140 voters

The Spellshop by Sarah Beth DurstDeep End by Ali Hazelwood
52 Book Club 2025: #23 - A Sprayed Edge
166 books — 104 voters
Magyk by Angie SageMurder Makes Waves by Anne GeorgeMirror Lake by Juneau BlackMiss Percy's Pocket Guide to the Care and Feeding of British ... by Quenby Olson
52 Book Club 2025: #3 - Title Starts With Letter "M"
597 books — 149 voters

Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett
52 Book Club 2025: #6 - Genre One: Set In Spring
147 books — 114 voters
The Pumpkin Spice Café by Laurie GilmoreChaos at the Lazy Bones Bookshop by Emmeline DuncanMirror Lake by Juneau BlackThe Halloween Moon by Joseph Fink
52 Book Club 2025: #8 - Genre Three: Set In Autumn
175 books — 124 voters

We'll Always Have Parrots by Donna AndrewsA Study in Scarlet Women by Sherry ThomasToucan Keep a Secret by Donna AndrewsLark! The Herald Angels Sing by Donna Andrews
52 Book Club 2025: #1 - A Pun In The Title
335 books — 219 voters
My Darling Dreadful Thing by Johanna van VeenGet a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia HibbertA Warm Heart in Winter by J.R. WardJolene by Mercedes Lackey
52 Book Club 2025: #2 - A Character With Red Hair
334 books — 213 voters

Starter Villain by John Scalzi
52 Book Club 2025: #49 Set In A Country With An Active Volcano
252 books — 114 voters
The Little Wartime Library by Kate Thompson
52 Book Club 2025: #50 Set in the 1940's (Includes WWII)
171 books — 91 voters