Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Zhang Guobin (10 Lists)



The Glory and the Dream by William Manchester
Best History Books
3,696 books — 3,730 voters
Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker
Curious About Everything
83 books — 10 voters

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksThe Language Instinct by Steven PinkerThe Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha MukherjeeSurvival of the Sickest by Sharon Moalem
Popular Science for Smarties
132 books — 38 voters
Outliers by Malcolm GladwellGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Sociology Books
556 books — 414 voters

Influence by Robert B. CialdiniThinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanOutliers by Malcolm Gladwell
Greatest Psychology Books
794 books — 1,332 voters
The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha MukherjeeGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondComplications by Atul GawandeBetter by Atul GawandeBeing Mortal by Atul Gawande
Medicine and Literature
1,843 books — 2,002 voters

Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
The Most Influential Books
1,479 books — 5,282 voters
Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. Hawking
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,837 books — 3,601 voters

Freakonomics by Steven D. LevittGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingThe Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha MukherjeeGenome by Matt Ridley
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,227 books — 8,066 voters
Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondThe Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha MukherjeeLords of Finance by Liaquat AhamedThe Vital Question by Nick LaneOutliers by Malcolm Gladwell
The Bill Gates Booklist
289 books — 206 voters