Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Monica Wright (29 Lists)



Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy
[ATY 2022] Earth Day
210 books — 103 voters
Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney
[ATY 2022] Related to a Game
153 books — 81 voters

Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy
[ATY 2022] Women in STEM
354 books — 175 voters
The Midnight Library by Matt HaigThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
[ATY 2022] Monopoly Token on Cover
300 books — 97 voters

The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune
[ATY 2022] Here Be Dragons
241 books — 127 voters
The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
[ATY 2022] Non-Human Main Character
246 books — 108 voters

Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy
[ATY 2022] Time-Related Word in Title
972 books — 116 voters
The Heart's Invisible Furies by John Boyne
[ATY 2022] Loving LGBTQIA+ Relationship
166 books — 113 voters

Poems of Akhmatova by Anna Akhmatova
Women Writers from Central & Eastern Europe in English Translation
239 books — 176 voters
Bride of Ice by Marina Tsvetaeva
[ATY 2021] - Ice!
238 books — 104 voters

The Secret History by Donna Tartt
[ATY 2021] - Made-Up Setting
262 books — 68 voters
Chasing the King of Hearts by Hanna Krall
[ATY 2021] - Found in a Deck of Cards
210 books — 93 voters

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
[ATY 2021] - Are You Well Read in World Literature?
456 books — 216 voters
Sisters by Daisy Johnson
[ATY 2021] - Siblings as Main Characters
323 books — 119 voters

Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
[ATY 2021] - USA Today's Black Novelists You Should Read
152 books — 75 voters
Little Weirds by Jenny Slate
[ATY 2021] - Short Stories, Essays, or Poetry
407 books — 79 voters

My Friend Anna by Rachel DeLoache Williams
[ATY 2021] - Female Villains or Criminals
147 books — 108 voters
Sisters by Daisy Johnson
Booker Prize Eligible 2020
160 books — 109 voters

Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
[ATY 2021] - Monochromatic Covers
390 books — 101 voters
Sisters by Daisy JohnsonThe Bass Rock by Evie Wyld
The Millions' Most Anticipated: The Great Second-Half 2020 Book Preview (September - December)
67 books — 167 voters

The Goldfinch by Donna TarttAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
[ATY 2021] - Related to the Grand Egyptian Museum
150 books — 121 voters
Hamnet by Maggie O'FarrellThe Bass Rock by Evie Wyld
Goodreads Picks for Tournament of Books 2021
123 books — 212 voters

All the Birds, Singing by Evie Wyld
[ATY 2021] - Related to Past, Present, Future - PAST
230 books — 61 voters
The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton
[ATY 2021] - Related to Past, Present, Future - MANY TIMELINES
65 books — 45 voters

How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
[ATY 2021] - Title Contains a Negative
933 books — 136 voters
The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
Greatest Eastern European Classics
440 books — 256 voters

Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol
Dostoevskiana
70 books — 38 voters