Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by MJ (13 Lists)



Blackout by Alex Segura
miami (and south florida)
153 books — 91 voters
Silent City by Alex Segura
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,306 books — 15,547 voters

Dangerous Ends by Alex SeguraDown the Darkest Street by Alex SeguraSilent City by Alex SeguraBlackout by Alex Segura
Florida Mystery/Thrillers
216 books — 118 voters
Beloved by Toni MorrisonThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderA Mercy by Toni Morrison
#CharlestonSyllabus
188 books — 83 voters

Opening Doors by Gary Ferguson
Chimps and Primates
59 books — 20 voters
Opening Doors by Gary Ferguson
Female Scientists
171 books — 106 voters

Opening Doors by Gary Ferguson
Conservation and Animal Science
154 books — 54 voters
The House of Mirth by Edith WhartonAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomerySister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser
Best Books of the Decade: 1900s
466 books — 855 voters

The Rape of Nanking by Iris Chang
Best Non-fiction War Books
2,123 books — 2,355 voters
A Mercy by Toni Morrison
Crazy Love
480 books — 352 voters

The House of Mirth by Edith WhartonHere Is New York by E.B. WhiteAssata by Assata ShakurThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathThe Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger
Tales of New York City
1,508 books — 1,217 voters
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodNever Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,748 books — 25,990 voters

The Jungle by Upton SinclairThe Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin HamidThe Buddha in the Attic by Julie OtsukaCutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
Immigrant Experience Literature
1,007 books — 1,445 voters