Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Hugh Forte (7 Lists)



Gates of Fire by Steven Pressfield
A&M Historical Fiction Group Recommended Reading
181 books — 484 voters
The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,199 books — 25,707 voters

The Power of the Dog by Don Winslow
Best Gangster Novels
75 books — 155 voters
Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang
Science Fiction Short Story Collections
208 books — 76 voters

Aztec by Gary Jennings
Best Historical Fiction
7,380 books — 25,567 voters
Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang
New Speculative Fiction Stars
1,144 books — 2,715 voters

Hyperion by Dan Simmons
Best Space Opera
1,081 books — 1,765 voters