Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Barbara (4 Lists)



The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienA Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Books Ever
76,081 books — 282,698 voters
The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingThe Road by Cormac McCarthyMiddlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,189 books — 28,380 voters

Middlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael PollanHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,835 books — 21,938 voters
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodTolkien On Fairy-stories by J.R.R. TolkienThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,479 books — 119,915 voters