Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Ben (9 Lists)



1984 by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,789 voters
The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Road by Cormac McCarthyAtonement by Ian McEwan
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,835 books — 21,938 voters

Sons and Lovers by D.H. LawrenceEragon by Christopher PaoliniThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,605 books — 13,134 voters
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,561 books — 18,689 voters

Life of Pi by Yann MartelWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
What To Read Next
20,207 books — 24,132 voters
1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodLord of the Flies by William Golding
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,748 books — 25,990 voters

1984 by George OrwellTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,505 books — 119,954 voters
The Road by Cormac McCarthyFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger1984 by George Orwell
Best Manfiction
2,214 books — 553 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,133 books — 10,102 voters