Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Thijs (19 Lists)



Island of the Lost by Joan Druett
Best Seafaring History books
176 books — 33 voters
Project Hail Mary by Andy WeirThe Space Between Worlds by Micaiah JohnsonOne Day All This Will Be Yours by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Science Fiction - 2020-2029
216 books — 259 voters

The Fires of Vengeance by Evan Winter
Best Fantasy of the 2020s
454 books — 484 voters
Project Hail Mary by Andy WeirI’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdyThe Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green
Best Books of the Decade: 2020's
2,925 books — 5,422 voters

Mutiny on the Bounty by Charles Bernard Nordhoff
Mutiny on the Bounty
22 books — 15 voters
The Wager by David Grann
Shipwrecks!
119 books — 96 voters

The Time Machine by H.G. Wells
Best Time Travel Fiction
1,957 books — 5,244 voters
Leviathan Falls by James S.A. Corey
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2021
597 books — 1,493 voters

A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
Best Books of 1992
457 books — 197 voters
The Dinosaur Lords by Victor Milán
Dinosaurs!
219 books — 83 voters

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them by Newt Scamander
Bestiaries
270 books — 136 voters
A Brief History of Time by Stephen W. Hawking
Best Books of 1988
382 books — 173 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienA Clash of Kings by George R.R. MartinThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Most Interesting World
8,086 books — 4,735 voters
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingThe Origin of Species by Charles Darwin
Best General Science Books
582 books — 488 voters

J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Gunslinger by Stephen King
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,208 books — 25,720 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,790 voters

The Long Walk by Richard Bachman
Best of Stephen King
178 books — 3,876 voters
Peace Talks by Jim ButcherBattle Ground by Jim Butcher
Can't Wait Books of 2019
1,500 books — 3,366 voters

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Best Books Ever
76,082 books — 282,682 voters