Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by James (30 Lists)



And Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonPostmortem by Patricia Daniels CornwellRelic by Douglas Preston
100 Mysteries and Thrillers to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
2,206 books — 4,464 voters
Did You Ever Have a Family by Bill CleggMoloka'i by Alan Brennert
Family Drama
220 books — 164 voters

Death by Dissertation by Kelly BrakenhoffGaudy Night by Dorothy L. Sayers
Academic Mysteries
152 books — 39 voters
Red by Valentina Cirasola
Decorating Books for Actual People
13 books — 8 voters

Red by Valentina Cirasola
Feel Better About Your Home
18 books — 18 voters
Red by Valentina Cirasola
Seeing Red
2,180 books — 462 voters

Red by Valentina Cirasola
Decoration (nonfiction)
69 books — 36 voters
Red by Valentina Cirasola
Best Traditional Interior Design
62 books — 18 voters

Careless Whiskers by Miranda JamesThere's a Murder Afoot by Vicki DelanyHere Comes the Body by Maria DiRicoA Field Guide to Homicide by Lynn CahoonCoconut Layer Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke
Cozy Mysteries 2020 New Releases
214 books — 242 voters
Avocado Bliss by Candace Robinson
YA Releases of March, 2020
79 books — 337 voters

Can you Hula Like Hilo Hattie? by Tyler Colins
Detective Fiction
1,187 books — 1,082 voters
Sea Scope by Debbie De Louise
Novels About Lighthouses
23 books — 20 voters

What Happened In Vienna, Jack? by Daniel KempOnce I Was A Soldier by Daniel KempYou by Caroline KepnesWhy A Complicated Love by Daniel KempThe Desolate Garden by Daniel Kemp
10 best thriller for which not all heard about ...
194 books — 44 voters
Clouded By Envy by Candace Robinson
Goodreads Choice Awards 2019 (eligible for write-in only)
1,118 books — 1,362 voters

Lyrics & Curses by Candace Robinson
YA Releases of November, 2020
43 books — 228 voters
Lyrics & Curses by Candace Robinson
YA Novels of 2020
825 books — 2,639 voters

Heir of Doom by Jina S. Bazzar
YA Novels of 2019
866 books — 3,025 voters
Kalorama Road by E. Denise Billups
Female Psychological Thrillers/Suspense Written by Women
1,353 books — 3,338 voters

Promised Soul by Sandra J. Jackson
Dreams Of A Past Life
4 books — 7 voters
Catering to Nobody by Diane Mott DavidsonChocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanne FlukeMurder at the Vicarage by Agatha ChristieThe Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha ChristieThe Cat Who Could Read Backwards by Lilian Jackson Braun
Best Cozy Mystery Series
2,532 books — 2,677 voters

A Stone's Throw by Debbie De Louise
Cozy Mystery Series - First Book of a Series
1,154 books — 2,468 voters
A Stone's Throw by Debbie De Louise
First books of some good cozy series
671 books — 751 voters

Clarissa's Warning by Isobel BlackthornA Matter of Latitude by Isobel Blackthorn
Books by Australian Authors
787 books — 346 voters
Clarissa's Warning by Isobel BlackthornA Matter of Latitude by Isobel Blackthorn
Books Set in the Canary Islands
33 books — 33 voters

Clouded By Envy by Candace Robinson
YA Releases of February, 2019
63 books — 333 voters
Bacon Pie by Candace Robinson
YA Releases of April, 2018
46 books — 363 voters

Quinsey Wolfe's Glass Vault by Candace Robinson
Retelling
19 books — 12 voters
Bacon Pie by Candace Robinson
YA Novels of 2018
1,020 books — 5,005 voters

The Shadow Girl by Misty Mount
Books I Should Read in 2017
71 books — 92 voters
And Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownDeath on the Nile by Agatha ChristieThe Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
Best Murder Mysteries Of All-Time
993 books — 719 voters