Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Sonia (46 Lists)



Animal-Speak by Ted Andrews
Insatiable Readers': Amazing Animals
112 books — 7 voters
You Must Remember This by Richard Schickel
Books About Films and TV Shows
495 books — 103 voters

A Spicing of Birds by Emily Dickinson
The Beauty Of Poetry
159 books — 33 voters
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Best Reads of the Holiday Season
5,473 books — 1,471 voters

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Picture Books About Royalty
370 books — 46 voters
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Best Christmas-Themed Books/Stories
842 books — 725 voters

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Book Vipers' Winter/Christmas Challenge Booklist
357 books — 56 voters
The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoA Distant Mirror by Barbara W. TuchmanThe History of the Kings of Britain by Geoffrey of Monmouth
Best Middle Ages Books
1,220 books — 1,701 voters

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne FadimanThe Color of Water by James McBrideSlavery by Another Name by Douglas A. BlackmonThe Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
Books White People Need to Read
1,305 books — 1,560 voters
Alice in Wonderland by Jane CarruthThrough the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There by Lewis Carroll
Books Worth Reading Twice
192 books — 19 voters

The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch AlbomA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty SmithThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
Really good books to read
17 books — 10 voters
The Screwtape Letters by C.S. LewisThe Great Divorce by C.S. LewisThe Practice of the Presence of God by Brother LawrenceThe Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis
Recommended Books (Besides the Bible) Written by Christian Authors
4,312 books — 3,514 voters

Lest Innocent Blood Be Shed by Philip Paul HallieMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. FranklThe Screwtape Letters by C.S. LewisNight by Elie WieselThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
"Christianity Today" Books of the 20th Century
100 books — 56 voters
Dust Tracks on a Road by Zora Neale Hurston
Author Biographies and Memoirs
426 books — 125 voters

The Screwtape Letters by C.S. LewisThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessThe Stand by Stephen King
Sympathy for the Devil
331 books — 319 voters
The Ways of White Folks by Langston HughesTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonHarlem Renaissance by Mary Schmidt CampbellMules and Men by Zora Neale Hurston
The Harlem Renaissance
142 books — 72 voters

In Cold Blood by Truman CapoteHelter Skelter by Vincent BugliosiMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John BerendtThe Executioner's Song by Norman MailerThe Onion Field by Joseph Wambaugh
Best True Crime
1,345 books — 1,886 voters
The Ways of White Folks by Langston Hughes
Social Justice: Books on Racism, Sexism, and Class
2,096 books — 1,534 voters

Night by Elie WieselEats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne TrussIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteA Distant Mirror by Barbara W. TuchmanThe Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,245 books — 4,415 voters
The Power of Art by Simon Schama
Awesome Arts and Artists
21 books — 27 voters

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The Best Isolation Books
22 books — 17 voters
The Poisoner's Handbook by Deborah BlumThe Killer of Little Shepherds by Douglas StarrStiff by Mary RoachCoroner's Journal by Louis CataldieDeath's Acre by William M. Bass
Forensics: If It Doesn't Walk, We Bring Out the Chalk
160 books — 225 voters

Popol Vuh by AnonymousBreaking the Maya Code by Michael D. CoeThe Maya by Michael D. Coe
Mesoamerica
134 books — 40 voters
The Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienDon Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraParadise Lost by John MiltonA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James JoyceThe Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,605 books — 13,134 voters

A Child Called "It" by Dave Pelzer
Depressing Novels
131 books — 128 voters
The Screwtape Letters by C.S. LewisThe Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis
The Christian Intellect
1,270 books — 835 voters

A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. TuchmanThe Three Edwards by Thomas B. Costain
Best Medieval History Books
813 books — 323 voters
Tom Brown's Field Guide to Wilderness Survival by Tom Brown Jr.
The Thinker's Bookshelf
176 books — 69 voters

The Great Book of Amber by Roger Zelazny
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,208 books — 25,721 voters
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsCatch-22 by Joseph HellerCarry On, Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse
A list of largely pointless books by unknown authors
390 books — 351 voters


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