Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Cathy Helms (17 Lists)



The Last Campaign of Marianne Tambour by David Ebsworth
Best Historical Warfare
133 books — 95 voters
The Last Campaign of Marianne Tambour by David Ebsworth
Historical Military Adventure
343 books — 223 voters

The Last Campaign of Marianne Tambour by David Ebsworth
Best books about Napoleon
45 books — 30 voters
The Last Campaign of Marianne Tambour by David Ebsworth
Napoleonic Novels
193 books — 100 voters

The Last Campaign of Marianne Tambour by David Ebsworth
Napoleonic War fiction
172 books — 160 voters
The Last Campaign of Marianne Tambour by David Ebsworth
Napoleonic Wars (Historical Fiction)
110 books — 74 voters

The Last Campaign of Marianne Tambour by David Ebsworth
Battle of Waterloo
57 books — 21 voters
The Last Campaign of Marianne Tambour by David Ebsworth
French Revolutionary & Napoleonic Wars (1792-1815)
210 books — 39 voters

The Assassin's Mark by David Ebsworth
Best Books on the Spanish Civil War
21 books — 30 voters
The Assassin's Mark by David Ebsworth
The Spanish Civil War (fiction and nonfiction)
164 books — 113 voters

The Assassin's Mark by David Ebsworth
Novels Inspired by the Spanish Civil War
86 books — 136 voters
Sea Witch by Helen Hollick
Best Adventure Books with or about Sailing
73 books — 103 voters

Sea Witch by Helen Hollick
Historical Fiction Based on Pirates
63 books — 59 voters
Sea Witch by Helen Hollick
Great Stories: Sailors, Ships & Sea Adventures (fiction only)
149 books — 108 voters

Sea Witch by Helen Hollick
Books About Bad Boys-Smugglers and Pirates
104 books — 77 voters
Storm Clouds Gathering by Pauline BarclayRipples in the Sand by Helen HollickA Call to Arms by William C. HammondA Game of Proof by Tim VicaryThe Bitti Chai by Jane Gray
2013 Summer Reads
918 books — 1,509 voters

J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Books Ever
76,044 books — 282,498 voters