Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Michael (13 Lists)



The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,304 books — 4,515 voters
World War Z by Max BrooksPlague of the Dead by Z.A. RechtAutumn by David MoodyThunder and Ashes by Z.A. Recht
Zombies!
1,664 books — 4,319 voters

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Worst Hugo & Nebula Winners
60 books — 78 voters
Heir to the Empire by Timothy ZahnStar Wars by Timothy ZahnStar Wars by Timothy ZahnStar Wars by Steve PerryThe Courtship of Princess Leia by Dave Wolverton
Best Star Wars Books
462 books — 1,299 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Timeline by Michael Crichton
Best Time Travel Fiction
1,957 books — 5,244 voters
Old Man's War by John ScalziDauntless by Jack CampbellStar Wars by Timothy Zahn
Excellent Space Opera
1,016 books — 3,638 voters

Perdido Street Station by China Miéville
Best Steampunk Books
1,245 books — 4,096 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Gunslinger by Stephen KingThe Redemption of Althalus by David Eddings
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,208 books — 25,720 voters

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónQuicksilver by Neal Stephenson
Best Historical Fiction
7,392 books — 25,577 voters
1984 by George OrwellBreakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Watership Down by Richard AdamsSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,790 voters

The System of the World by Neal StephensonThe Confusion by Neal StephensonQuicksilver by Neal Stephenson
Thickest Books Ever
889 books — 2,489 voters
Y by Brian K. VaughanFables, Vol. 1 by Bill WillinghamDMZ, Vol. 1 by Brian Wood
Best Graphic Novels
3,450 books — 6,766 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerTime Enough for Love by Robert A. HeinleinThe Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. HeinleinOryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,351 books — 24,663 voters