Big Books of 2026

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



The Shining by Stephen KingThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
Historical Fiction, House as a Character or Theme
235 books — 101 voters
House of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiWhite Is for Witching by Helen OyeyemiPiranesi by Susanna ClarkeThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonThe Grip of It by Jac Jemc
The House is a Character
72 books — 26 voters

The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
Speculative Fiction by Authors of Color
731 books — 478 voters
Maus I by Art SpiegelmanThe Sandman, Vol. 3 by Neil GaimanThe Sandman, Vol. 10 by Neil GaimanThe Sandman, Vol. 7 by Neil GaimanThe Sandman, Vol. 1 by Neil Gaiman
Great Graphic Novels Without Superheroes
1,011 books — 442 voters

Trail of Lightning by Rebecca RoanhorseThe Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinKindred by Octavia E. ButlerBinti by Nnedi OkoraforParable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler
#ReadPOC: List of Speculative Fiction by Authors of Color
348 books — 90 voters
Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse
Non-Caucasian Protagonists in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Paranormal Romance
2,514 books — 2,758 voters

Oryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodLes Liaisons dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
Reading with Style All-Star Picks
53 books — 28 voters
Good Omens by Terry Pratchett
The Most Comforting Books (The Literary Version of Bread Pudding)
1,290 books — 928 voters

The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton
Stories For Book Lovers
8,337 books — 8,376 voters
Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
The dog dies...a cautionary list.
363 books — 248 voters

Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer
The Worst Books of All Time
8,104 books — 19,875 voters