2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Marie (16 Lists)



The War in Our Hearts by Eva Seyler
Goodreads Choice Awards 2019 (eligible for write-in only)
1,118 books — 1,362 voters
Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey NiffeneggerGraceling by Kristin CashoreFallen by Lauren KateWicked Lovely by Melissa MarrTwilight by Stephenie Meyer
Judge A Book By Its Cover!
15,190 books — 17,082 voters

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Top 100 New Classics
262 books — 417 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëNorth and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
Kick-ass Women in Nineteenth Century Novels
78 books — 85 voters

On Writing by Stephen KingSalt by Mark KurlanskyKitchen Confidential by Anthony BourdainGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondBobos in Paradise by David Brooks
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,226 books — 8,060 voters
A History of the World in 6 Glasses by Tom Standage
Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing
1,825 books — 2,213 voters

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,188 books — 28,376 voters
Stardust by Neil GaimanThe Princess Bride by William Goldman
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,134 books — 10,099 voters

Taliesin by Stephen R. LawheadThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Best Arthurian Fiction
476 books — 1,442 voters
Thief of Time by Terry PratchettThe Last Hero by Terry PratchettWyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett
The Best of Discworld!
90 books — 996 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryTwilight by Stephenie Meyer
Best Young Adult Books
13,096 books — 80,175 voters
Foundation by Isaac AsimovA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,326 books — 24,668 voters

The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien1984 by George Orwell
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,785 voters
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
Best Historical Fiction
7,406 books — 25,587 voters

The Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellOutlander by Diana GabaldonThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Best Books Ever
76,194 books — 283,317 voters
The Host by Stephenie Meyer
Best Books of 2008
1,632 books — 6,782 voters