Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Julia Bluff (8 Lists)



David Copperfield by Charles DickensMiddlemarch by George EliotCranford by Elizabeth Gaskell
Victorian Novels
213 books — 506 voters
Like Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelThe House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
Chicano Chicana Chicanx
161 books — 101 voters

The End of the Affair by Graham GreeneThe House on Mango Street by Sandra CisnerosLady Chatterley’s Lover by D.H. Lawrence
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,790 voters
Richard III by William ShakespeareHamlet by William ShakespeareMuch Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare
Best of William Shakespeare
103 books — 1,239 voters

Richard III by William ShakespeareM. Butterfly by David Henry HwangLong Day’s Journey into Night by Eugene O'NeillWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward AlbeeA Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen
Best Plays Ever
853 books — 1,128 voters
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonBeloved by Toni MorrisonThe Color Purple by Alice Walker
Best African American Books
1,043 books — 1,138 voters

Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia WoolfTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonBreakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë
Best Books Ever
76,082 books — 282,690 voters
Beloved by Toni Morrison
Best Books of the Decade: 1980s
2,257 books — 2,434 voters