Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Sam (14 Lists)



Letters from Lockdown by Claire Foster-GilbertLetters from Lockdown by VariousThe Psychology of Covid-19 by Joel VosThe Covid Consensus by Toby GreenFighting the First Wave by Peter Baldwin
Coronavirus Reading List
153 books — 14 voters
What To Do When Machines Do Everything by Malcolm FrankShadow State by Luke HardingDemocracy for Sale by Peter GeogheganIdeas That Matter by A.C. GraylingThe Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt
Unofficial Reading List for MPs (UK)
24 books — 3 voters

A World Without Work by Daniel Susskind
Automation & Technological Unemployment
69 books — 67 voters
Doughnut Economics by Kate Raworth
FT (Financial Times) McKinsey Business Book of the Year 2017 — the longlist
17 books — 22 voters

Chasing Ghosts by Paul RieckhoffViolent Politics by William R. PolkWinter Soldier by Iraq Veterans Against the WarParadise General by Dave HnidaTo Start a War by Robert Draper
Iraq
84 books — 4 voters
The People Vs Tech by Jamie Bartlett21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah HarariA Very Expensive Poison by Luke HardingThe Holocaust by Laurence ReesEasternisation by Gideon Rachman
Favourite Books - 2019
18 books — 1 voter

The New Cold War by Edward LucasThe People Vs Tech by Jamie BartlettThe Road to Somewhere by David GoodhartThe British Dream by David GoodhartGrave New World by Stephen D. King
Books To Explain Trump, European Politics, And The World In Late 2016
88 books — 20 voters
Make Your Bed by Admiral William H. McRavenThe Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark MansonThe Checklist Manifesto by Atul GawandeBlack Box Thinking by Matthew SyedThe Promise of a Pencil by Adam Braun
Self-Improvement Business Digest
25 books — 5 voters

The Retreat of Western Liberalism by Edward LuceWhat Has The EU Ever Done for Us? by David CharterThe Road to Somewhere by David GoodhartFive Ideas to Fight For by Anthony LesterRed Notice by Bill Browder
Best Political Books From 2017
25 books — 1 voter
The Undercover Economist by Tim HarfordThe Undercover Economist Strikes Back by Tim HarfordAn Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
Reddit's r/Economics Reading List
51 books — 19 voters

The Art of War by Sun TzuNo True Glory by Bing WestBattle Ready by Tom ClancyBlood Stripes by David J. DaneloOne Bullet Away by Nathaniel Fick
Lt. Gen. James Mattis Professional Reading
87 books — 33 voters
Our Final Hour by Martin J. ReesThe Art of War by Sun TzuWar by Sebastian Junger
Best Non-fiction War Books
2,122 books — 2,354 voters

Honourable Friends? Parliament and the Fight for Change by Caroline LucasPolitics by Nick CleggThe Establishment by Owen Jones
British Politics & Politicians
144 books — 38 voters
1984 by George OrwellHonourable Friends? Parliament and the Fight for Change by Caroline LucasThis Changes Everything by Naomi KleinPolitics by Nick CleggBrexit by Ian Dunt
Best Books To Become An Informed UK Voter
133 books — 49 voters