Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Erin (31 Lists)



Crooked Kingdom by Leigh BardugoThe Sleeping Prince by Melinda Salisbury
YA Novels of 2016
1,139 books — 8,689 voters
The Sin Eater's Daughter by Melinda Salisbury
YA Novels of 2015
1,430 books — 8,309 voters

Shadow Scale by Rachel Hartman
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2015
2,182 books — 11,526 voters
The Sin Eater's Daughter by Melinda Salisbury
YA Debuts 2015
439 books — 3,096 voters

The Sin Eater's Daughter by Melinda SalisburyArsenic for Tea by Robin StevensLiberty's Fire by Lydia SysonThe Door That Led to Where by Sally GardnerThe Beloved by Alison Rattle
UKYA in 2015
147 books — 263 voters
Dreams of Gods & Monsters by Laini Taylor
Upcoming Books of 2014
612 books — 822 voters

Dreams of Gods & Monsters by Laini TaylorShattered by Teri Terry
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2014
1,967 books — 5,296 voters
Cuckoo Song by Frances HardingeBanished by Liz de JagerShattered by Teri TerryTrouble by Non PrattMurder Most Unladylike by Robin Stevens
UKYA in 2014
145 books — 223 voters

Dreams of Gods & Monsters by Laini TaylorDangerous by Shannon HaleShattered by Teri TerryBanished by Liz de Jager
YA Novels of 2014
1,506 books — 8,774 voters
Rose Under Fire by Elizabeth Wein
YA Historical Fiction of 2013
50 books — 187 voters

Code Name Verity by Elizabeth WeinDreamquake by Elizabeth KnoxTender Morsels by Margo LanaganThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Printz Award Winners and Honor Books
124 books — 967 voters
Out of the Easy by Ruta SepetysPantomime by L.R. Lam
YA & MG Novels of 2013
371 books — 585 voters

The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenSpeak by Laurie Halse AndersonThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
YA Realistic Fiction
595 books — 543 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
14,463 books — 14,673 voters

The Naming by Alison CroggonThe Riddle by Alison CroggonThe Crow by Alison CroggonSlated by Teri TerryThe Singing by Alison Croggon
YA fantasy books with NO love triangle
149 books — 90 voters
Fractured by Teri Terry
2013 YA/MG Sequels
110 books — 772 voters

Chantress by Amy Butler GreenfieldPantomime by L.R. Lam
2013 Debut Authors (Young Adult & Middle Grade)
326 books — 997 voters
J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienHis Dark Materials by Philip PullmanThe Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienSabriel by Garth Nix
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,209 books — 25,725 voters

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeBeauty by Robin McKinleyTigana by Guy Gavriel KaySunshine by Robin McKinleyA Curse Dark as Gold by Elizabeth C. Bunce
Best Standalone Fantasy
380 books — 473 voters
Chantress by Amy Butler Greenfield
YA Debuts 2013
506 books — 2,144 voters

Black Spring by Alison Croggon
Upcoming YA novels for 2013 & 2014
358 books — 713 voters
The Goose Girl by Shannon HaleBeauty by Robin McKinleyBook of a Thousand Days by Shannon HaleStardust by Neil GaimanWildwood Dancing by Juliet Marillier
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,797 books — 9,158 voters

A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba BrayThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakNumber the Stars by Lois LowryRebel Angels by Libba BrayThe Sweet Far Thing by Libba Bray
Teen Historical Fiction
1,397 books — 3,089 voters
StarCrossed by Elizabeth C. Bunce
Hidden Gems: YA-Fantasy Novels
2,203 books — 2,748 voters

River of Stars by Guy Gavriel KayThe Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil GaimanThe Republic of Thieves by Scott Lynch
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2013
625 books — 2,903 voters
Dreams of Gods & Monsters by Laini Taylor
Can't Wait Books of 2014
2,471 books — 15,151 voters

Fractured by Teri TerryChantress by Amy Butler GreenfieldThe Quietness by Alison RattleThe Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly BlackFuse by Julianna Baggott
YA Novels of 2013
1,516 books — 10,491 voters
A Room with a View by E.M. ForsterThe Portrait of a Lady by Henry JamesMrs. Robinson's Disgrace by Kate SummerscaleAn Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde
Downton Abbey-esque Books
602 books — 999 voters

The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe Oxford Book of Victorian Ghost Stories by Michael CoxLate Victorian Gothic Tales by Roger Luckhurst
The best gothic novels, ghost stories and early horror 1764-1937
361 books — 717 voters
Fractured by Teri TerryThe Quietness by Alison RattleA Face Like Glass by Frances HardingeThe Last Minute by Eleanor UpdaleThe Screaming Staircase by Jonathan Stroud
UK YA in 2013
164 books — 297 voters


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