Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Vin (26 Lists)



A Whole New World by Liz BraswellAs Old as Time by Liz BraswellPart of Your World by Liz BraswellOnce Upon a Dream by Liz BraswellWhen You Wish Upon a Star by Elizabeth Lim
Twisted Tales Collection
25 books — 86 voters
A Good Marriage by Kimberly McCreightA Burning by Megha Majumdar
BOTM Selections
45 books — 6 voters

A Burning by Megha Majumdar
Anticipated Literary Reads For Readers of Color 2020
198 books — 181 voters
The Castle on Sunset by Shawn LevyMe by Elton John
Best Non-Fiction of 2019
333 books — 189 voters

The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Books That Are Becoming Movies & TV Shows
285 books — 550 voters
Children of Anubis by Tim WaggonerRite of Passage by John PassarellaCold Fire by John PassarellaJoyride by John Passarella
Supernatural TV Show Books
64 books — 260 voters

Joyride by John PassarellaMythmaker by Tim WaggonerCold Fire by John PassarellaCarved in Flesh by Tim WaggonerFresh Meat by Alice Henderson
TV shows novelizations
119 books — 8 voters
Acid by Emma PassEscape from Asylum by Madeleine Roux
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,220 books — 68,236 voters

Fire and Fury by Michael WolffFuryborn by Claire LegrandWhite Houses by Amy BloomThe Overstory by Richard PowersHonor Among Thieves by Rachel Caine
Best Books of 2018
1,652 books — 2,959 voters
The Green Mile by Stephen KingThe Two Towers by J.R.R. TolkienPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
I Only Watched the Movie!
1,222 books — 6,121 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,791 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Giver by Lois LowryTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHoles by Louis Sachar
Best Young Adult Books
13,096 books — 80,178 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonWater for Elephants by Sara GruenAngels & Demons by Dan BrownThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonJohn Adams by David McCullough
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,189 books — 28,379 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldGulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift
PBS’s The Great American Read: List of America’s Top 100 Books
100 books — 2,378 voters

It by Stephen KingThe Shining by Stephen KingMisery by Stephen KingThe Green Mile by Stephen KingThe Dark Tower by Stephen King
Best of Stephen King
178 books — 3,876 voters
Angels & Demons by Dan BrownThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownTimeline by Michael CrichtonInferno by Dan BrownReady Player One by Ernest Cline
Treasure Hunter Thrillers
420 books — 843 voters

John Adams by David McCulloughIn the Garden of Beasts by Erik LarsonDestiny of the Republic by Candice Millard
Best Biographies
1,660 books — 2,941 voters
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasThe Crucible by Arthur Miller
Best Historical Fiction
7,405 books — 25,585 voters

U.S. Constitution (Saddlewire) by Founding Fathers1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Books to Read under the Trump Administration
1,169 books — 518 voters
The Bad Beginning by Lemony SnicketThe Dark Tower by Stephen KingThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherIt by Stephen KingMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
Books becoming movies or TV shows in 2017
87 books — 36 voters

Green Arrow, Vol. 1 by Benjamin Percy
Best of Green Arrow
59 books — 29 voters
Green Arrow, Vol. 1 by Benjamin PercyNightwing, Vol. 1 by Tim SeeleyGreen Arrow, Vol. 2 by Benjamin PercyAquaman, Vol. 1 by Dan Abnett
DC Universe: Rebirth Collections
67 books — 83 voters

Alexander Hamilton by Ron ChernowThe Devil in the White City by Erik Larson1776 by David McCulloughJohn Adams by David McCulloughProfiles in Courage by John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Best American History Books
2,122 books — 2,492 voters
Sleepy Hollow by Keith R.A. DeCandidoHeat Wave by Richard Castle
Movie & TV Tie-In Books
744 books — 63 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlThe Phantom Tollbooth by Norton JusterMatilda by Roald DahlThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Best Children's Fantasy
966 books — 1,109 voters
Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Martian by Andy WeirReady Player One by Ernest ClineA Dance with Dragons by George R.R. Martin11/22/63 by Stephen King
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,686 books — 14,165 voters