Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Elke (19 Lists)



The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins ReidCurious Wine by Katherine V. Forrest
Best F/F Romance Books
1,561 books — 1,148 voters
Night by Elie Wiesel
Books that Changed My World View
467 books — 411 voters

Coming Out Straight by Richard Cohen
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,194 books — 11,295 voters
Angels & Demons by Dan Brown
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,306 books — 15,556 voters

The Shining by Stephen KingThe Holy Bible by Anonymous
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,606 books — 13,135 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,209 books — 25,723 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Favorite Books
14,360 books — 9,965 voters
1984 by George Orwell
Thought Provoking
2,863 books — 1,486 voters

Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondTuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
Best Horizon Expanding Books
923 books — 553 voters
Inferno by Dan BrownOpen by Andre AgassiThe Shining by Stephen KingThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
The Worst Books of All Time
8,104 books — 19,874 voters

Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingAngels & Demons by Dan BrownHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,189 books — 28,378 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonTwilight by Stephenie MeyerJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Best Books to Read When the Snow Is Falling
13,685 books — 9,607 voters

Night by Elie WieselInto Thin Air by Jon KrakauerTuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,245 books — 4,417 voters
Night by Elie WieselTuesdays with Morrie by Mitch AlbomInto Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
5,819 books — 6,347 voters

Night by Elie WieselGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,227 books — 8,061 voters
Angels & Demons by Dan BrownThe Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown1984 by George Orwell
Underground Knowledge (fiction and nonfiction)
1,348 books — 637 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingTwilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Best Young Adult Books
13,096 books — 80,179 voters
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Shining by Stephen KingHoly Bible by AnonymousTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,546 books — 120,084 voters

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Everyone's Read It But Me
800 books — 4,323 voters