Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Anisha (10 Lists)



The House of Doors by Tan Twan EngThe Bee Sting by Paul MurrayPearl by Siân HughesProphet Song by Paul LynchAll the Little Bird-Hearts by Viktoria Lloyd-Barlow
Booker Prize 2023 Longlist
13 books — 40 voters
The Slap by Christos TsiolkasHow to Kill Your Best Friend by Lexie ElliottThe Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieMisfits by Michaela CoelA Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
2021: What People Born in the 1980s Have Read in 2021
1,300 books — 113 voters

Seven Days in June by Tia WilliamsHis Only Wife by Peace Adzo MedieJazz by Toni MorrisonParadise by Toni MorrisonLuster by Raven Leilani
Books About Black People
50 books — 4 voters
Seven Days in June by Tia WilliamsNotes on Grief by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieHis Only Wife by Peace Adzo MedieWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe Old Drift by Namwali Serpell
Books By or About Black People for Teens & New Adults
112 books — 33 voters

Expectation by Anna HopeGhosts by Dolly AldertonThe Switch by Beth O'LearyOlive by Emma GannonMagpie by Elizabeth Day
London Calling
1,229 books — 642 voters
QB VII by Leon UrisA Time to Kill by John GrishamThe Client by John GrishamThe Runaway Jury by John GrishamApple Tree Yard by Louise Doughty
Court Rooms Dramas
19 books — 4 voters

Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie
The Millions' Most Anticipated: The Great Second-Half 2017 Book Preview
76 books — 157 voters
Permission to Enter by Zadie SmithStanding By by David Sedaris
Best New Yorker Fiction - short stories
2 books — 1 voter

The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCulloughSummer Sisters by Judy BlumeThe God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyA Suitable Boy by Vikram SethOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
Five Favourite Books
5 books — 2 voters
New Market Tales by Jayant KripalaniOne Amazing Thing by Chitra Banerjee DivakaruniFirst Light by Sunil GangopadhyayThose Days | Sei Somoy by Sunil GangopadhyayThe Calcutta Chromosome by Amitav Ghosh
Books based on / about Calcutta
10 books — 3 voters