Big Books of 2026

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



We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel ShriverSharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,191 books — 11,287 voters
The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith
Read or Like to Read
259 books — 390 voters

Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. WatsonWe Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver
Spring 2012 Next Chapter Favorites
39 books — 290 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty SmithLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Must Read Classics
1,861 books — 4,649 voters

The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom
Best for Book Clubs
14,554 books — 18,411 voters
Life of Pi by Yann MartelThe Education of Little Tree by Forrest CarterThe Green Mile by Stephen KingA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson BurnettAngela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt
Books That Made You Cry
1,606 books — 3,272 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodAnimal Farm by George OrwellLord of the Flies by William GoldingEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,748 books — 25,990 voters
And Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
What Book Got You Hooked?
3,843 books — 10,496 voters

The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Color Purple by Alice Walker
Best Historical Fiction
7,392 books — 25,577 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeWatership Down by Richard AdamsLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsOf Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,479 books — 119,922 voters