Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Maxine (14 Lists)



Richard the Third by Paul Murray KendallWe Speak No Treason by Rosemary Hawley JarmanThe Lodestar by Pamela Belle
Richard III in novels
44 books — 49 voters
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,509 books — 119,974 voters

The Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle ZevinThe Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George
Books About Bookstores
641 books — 807 voters
The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton
Most Brilliant Historical Novels in the past 45 yrs
1,110 books — 1,144 voters

The Coincidence Makers by Yoav Blum
St. Martin's Press Novels
19 books — 11 voters
The Witch of Painted Sorrows by M.J. Rose
Historical Fiction 2015
389 books — 2,090 voters

The Collector of Dying Breaths by M.J. Rose
Historical Fiction 2014
380 books — 1,974 voters
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferA Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick
BFF North County Book Club Suggestions
46 books — 32 voters

The Age of Dreaming by Nina Revoyr
Sepia Covers
45 books — 25 voters
The Obituary Writer by Ann HoodFever by Mary Beth Keane
Historical Fiction 2013
388 books — 2,107 voters

The Age of Dreaming by Nina Revoyr
Novels About Silent Movies
19 books — 30 voters
Seduction by M.J. Rose
Best Beach Reads 2013
2,203 books — 4,188 voters

The Pleasure Palace by Kate Emerson
Best Second Chance Romance
1,276 books — 1,988 voters
The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel FaberThe Meaning of Night by Michael CoxAnd Only to Deceive by Tasha AlexanderA Fatal Waltz by Tasha AlexanderSilent in the Grave by Deanna Raybourn
Best Victorian Historical Fiction Set In Britain
296 books — 648 voters