Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jeff (17 Lists)



The Martian by Andy Weir
Near Future Space & Realistic Space Science Fiction
68 books — 186 voters
Daemon by Leinad ZerausReady Player One by Ernest Cline
Computers in Literature
241 books — 242 voters

Iron Gold by Pierce BrownThe Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris
Best Books of 2018
1,652 books — 2,959 voters
The Martian by Andy WeirNexus by Ramez Naam
Tech Scifi
39 books — 17 voters

Robopocalypse by Daniel H. Wilson
AI's Robots and Machines apocalypse and post apocalypse reign's death work camps, death labs or machine's controled fascist socialist cities scenes
30 books — 9 voters
Daemon by Leinad ZerausFreedom™ by Daniel Suarez
Best Books on Artificial Intelligence
419 books — 656 voters

Daemon by Leinad ZerausA.I. Apocalypse by William HertlingFreedom™ by Daniel Suarez
Best Technological Singularity Books Fiction or Non-Fiction
113 books — 142 voters
The First Man in Rome by Colleen McCulloughDaughters of Rome by Kate Quinn
Best Historical Fiction About Ancient Rome
360 books — 596 voters

The Martian by Andy WeirReady Player One by Ernest ClineRed Rising by Pierce BrownWorld War Z by Max BrooksDaemon by Leinad Zeraus
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,209 books — 8,953 voters
World War Z by Max BrooksDeadline by Mira GrantBeyond Exile by J.L. Bourne
Zombies!
1,664 books — 4,319 voters

Shantaram by Gregory David RobertsThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Foreign Lands
2,347 books — 2,191 voters
The First Man in Rome by Colleen McCulloughThe Grass Crown by Colleen McCullough
Superbly Written Historical Fiction
495 books — 265 voters

The First Man in Rome by Colleen McCullough
Best Books About Ancient Rome
738 books — 1,084 voters
Lost in the Jungle by Yossi GhinsbergTouching the Void by Joe SimpsonIsland of the Lost by Joan DruettLost in Shangri-la by Mitchell Zuckoff
Survival novels based on true events.
91 books — 31 voters

Apocalypse Z by Manel LoureiroI, Zombie by Hugh Howey
Best Apocalypse Books
84 books — 130 voters
World War Z by Max BrooksNo Easy Hope by James N. CookApocalypse Z by Manel LoureiroI, Zombie by Hugh HoweyThe First Days by Rhiannon Frater
Best Zombie Books
1,438 books — 3,076 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsWorld War Z by Max Brooks
This Is the End...
998 books — 1,593 voters