Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Gladys (17 Lists)



The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,304 books — 4,518 voters
Road of Bones by Christopher Golden
2022 Horror
16 books — 10 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Books You Would Recommend to Strangers
12,399 books — 7,923 voters
The Godfather by Mario PuzoThe Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris
Favourite Crime & Thrillers
2,196 books — 1,656 voters

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldWatership Down by Richard Adams
All-Time Awesome Books
11,895 books — 7,616 voters
The Exorcist by William Peter BlattyThe Silence of the Lambs by Thomas HarrisGhost Story by Peter StraubThe Omen by David Seltzer
Best Horror Books by People Other Than Stephen King
1,552 books — 1,503 voters

The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas HarrisThe Exorcist by William Peter BlattyGhost Story by Peter StraubWatchers by Dean Koontz
Best Horror Novels
1,984 books — 5,447 voters
American Gods by Neil GaimanThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonMystic River by Dennis LehaneOdd Thomas by Dean Koontz
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,832 books — 21,948 voters

The Boatman's Daughter by Andy Davidson
Best Books of 2020
1,564 books — 1,934 voters
The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas HarrisThe Godfather by Mario PuzoThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoMystic River by Dennis LehaneMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt
100 Mysteries and Thrillers to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
2,208 books — 4,466 voters

The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,194 books — 11,294 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldWatership Down by Richard AdamsThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasMystic River by Dennis Lehane
Must Read Books- Different Genres
13,850 books — 9,996 voters

The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonThe Perfect Storm by Sebastian JungerIn Cold Blood by Truman Capote
[ATY 2021] - Nonfiction That's Not A Memoir or Biography
934 books — 118 voters
The Boatman's Daughter by Andy Davidson
Anticipated 2020 Literary Fiction
588 books — 1,241 voters

The Angel of Vengeance by Wade H. Garrett
I Like Serial Killers
1,016 books — 1,544 voters
1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareLord of the Flies by William Golding
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,537 books — 120,050 voters

Wicked Abyss by Kresley ColeThe Force by Don WinslowThe Thirst by Jo NesbøAnne Boleyn by Alison WeirThe Last Tudor by Philippa Gregory
Best Books of 2017
1,737 books — 3,084 voters