Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Brin (18 Lists)



Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell
2019 YA Books with LGBT Themes
252 books — 717 voters
The Face on the Milk Carton by Caroline B. CooneyThe Last Vampire by Christopher PikeThe Strange Power by L.J. SmithThe Possessed by L.J. SmithThe Passion by L.J. Smith
Vintage Young Adult
184 books — 30 voters

Red Queen by Victoria AveyardAn Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa TahirThe Girl at Midnight by Melissa GreyAkarnae by Lynette NoniMy Heart and Other Black Holes by Jasmine Warga
2015 Debut Author Challenge (MG/YA/NA)
163 books — 393 voters
Cinder by Marissa MeyerPrincess of the Midnight Ball by Jessica Day GeorgeScarlet by Marissa MeyerPrincess of Glass by Jessica Day GeorgeAsh by Malinda Lo
Most Beloved YA Fairytale Retellings
224 books — 313 voters

Evenfall by AisAfterimage by AisThe Interludes by AisFade by Ais
Favorite Unpublished M/M Stories
337 books — 1,072 voters
Easy by Tammara WebberWhere She Went by Gayle FormanThe Piper's Son by Melina MarchettaRaw Blue by Kirsty Eagar
New Adult Literature
7,159 books — 3,936 voters

The Voice by Jennifer Anne Davis
2013 Debut Authors (Young Adult & Middle Grade)
326 books — 997 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien1984 by George Orwell
1001 Books I Have Already Read
523 books — 459 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingMatilda by Roald DahlThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Witches by Roald Dahl
Books you cannot call yourself a book nerd if you have not read
78 books — 40 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsIf I Stay by Gayle FormanWhere She Went by Gayle FormanFire by Kristin CashoreBefore I Fall by Lauren Oliver
Young Adult Novels with Decent Love Interests
346 books — 324 voters

Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
Male characters we're very glad aren't real
60 books — 94 voters
Winter Dreams by Barbara ConklinSecrets by Kate WilliamP. S. I Love You by Barbara ConklinLove Match by Janet Quin-HarkinWrong-Way Romance by Sheri Cobb South
Out-of-Print 80's Teen Series
79 books — 87 voters

Bury Me Deep by Christopher PikeThe Midnight Club by Christopher PikeRemember Me by Christopher PikeChain Letter by Christopher PikeSlumber Party by Christopher Pike
'80s–'90s Young Adult Horror
123 books — 142 voters
Evermore by Alyson NoelHush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick
I read the first one and didn't feel compelled to finish the trilogy/series
884 books — 2,055 voters

The Indigo Spell by Richelle MeadShades of Earth by Beth RevisThe Rising by Kelley ArmstrongThe Madman's Daughter by Megan ShepherdMy Name Is Rapunzel by K.C. Hilton
YA Novels of 2013
1,516 books — 10,491 voters
The Indigo Spell by Richelle MeadThe Rising by Kelley ArmstrongShades of Earth by Beth RevisThrough the Ever Night by Veronica RossiAllegiant by Veronica Roth
Can't Wait Books of 2013
2,492 books — 11,691 voters

Shadowfell by Juliet Marillier
YA Novels of 2012
1,237 books — 10,182 voters
Shadow Kiss by Richelle Mead
Best Paranormal Romance/Urban Fantasy
1,386 books — 2,171 voters