Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Olga (11 Lists)



The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathCat’s Eye by Margaret AtwoodKindred by Octavia E. ButlerAlias Grace by Margaret AtwoodJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Best Feminist Fiction
1,504 books — 2,673 voters
The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,749 books — 25,989 voters

Outlander by Diana GabaldonGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Couldn't Put The Book Down
16,816 books — 16,618 voters
Sofia Petrovna by Lydia ChukovskayaRequiem by Anna AkhmatovaWar's Unwomanly Face by Svetlana AlexievichКласс коррекции by Екатерина Мурашова
Best Books by Female Writers in Russian
159 books — 66 voters

Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Books You Can't Pass Up
749 books — 415 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Books for Women to Read While Going Through a Quarter Life Crisis
59 books — 30 voters

The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynКрутой маршрут by Eugenia GinzburgСофья Петровна by Lydia ChukovskayaДвадцать писем к другу by Светлана Аллилуева
Книги об эпохе сталинизма
38 books — 16 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerLord of the Flies by William GoldingAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollBrave New World and Brave New World Revisited by Aldous Huxley
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,531 books — 120,036 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough
Best Historical Fiction
7,405 books — 25,585 voters
Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough
Historical romances with more substance than your average wallpaper setting
536 books — 863 voters

1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyFight Club by Chuck PalahniukWe by Yevgeny Zamyatin
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,791 voters