Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Akari (9 Lists)



The Ice Palace by Tarjei Vesaas
Ice and Snow
691 books — 195 voters
The Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson
Magical Lands
324 books — 187 voters

The Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonMistborn by Brandon Sanderson
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,238 books — 25,850 voters
No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai
Understanding Modern Japan
104 books — 40 voters

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,760 books — 120,825 voters
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiDance Dance Dance by Haruki Murakami
Unconventional, Seductive, Intelligent and Dizzyingly Surreal
743 books — 387 voters

Kafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiA Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki Murakami
Magical Realism
442 books — 639 voters
No Longer Human by Osamu DazaiKafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiA Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki MurakamiRashōmon and Seventeen Other Stories by Ryūnosuke AkutagawaDance Dance Dance by Haruki Murakami
Best Japanese Books
772 books — 3,248 voters

Kafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiA Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki Murakami
Murakami Ranked
20 books — 61 voters