Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jonathan (8 Lists)



Infinite Jest by David Foster WallaceGravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,605 books — 13,134 voters
There There by Tommy Orange
Native American Fiction
837 books — 638 voters

Animal Farm by George Orwell
Best Satires
303 books — 361 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienTess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas HardyCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckThe Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,874 books — 7,000 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeBeloved by Toni MorrisonCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
PBS’s The Great American Read: List of America’s Top 100 Books
100 books — 2,378 voters
The Dark Side by Jane MayerLord of the Flies by William GoldingMaus I by Art Spiegelman
Disturbing Truths
555 books — 355 voters

The Holy Bible by AnonymousThe Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonHiroshima by John HerseyColumbine by Dave Cullen
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,191 books — 11,287 voters
Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald DahlThe Waters of Nyra by Kelly Michelle BakerCharlotte’s Web by E.B. White
Best Animal-Themed Books
613 books — 489 voters