Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Roy (13 Lists)



Please Kill Me by Legs McNeilHamilton by Lin-Manuel MirandaU2 by U2 by U2Lipstick Traces by Greil Marcus
Best Popular Music Books on Goodreads
279 books — 33 voters
Exquisite Corpse by Poppy Z. BriteThe Drowning Girl by Caitlín R. KiernanCity of Ghosts by Victoria Schwab
#PRIDEHORRORTHON
125 books — 10 voters

The Valachi Papers by Peter MaasMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John BerendtMind Hunter by John E. DouglasThe Executioner's Song by Norman MailerUnder the Banner of Heaven by Jon Krakauer
Best True Crime
1,344 books — 1,885 voters
Indecent Advances by James PolchinThe Gay Revolution by Lillian FadermanThe Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe HallQueer America by Vicki L. Eaklor
LGBTQ History
505 books — 140 voters

American Psycho by Bret Easton EllisGiovanni’s Room by James BaldwinU.S. Constitution (Saddlewire) by Founding FathersFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Crucible by Arthur Miller
Books to Read under the Trump Administration
1,169 books — 518 voters
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky AlbertalliThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyGiovanni’s Room by James BaldwinCarol by Claire Morgan
Best LGBTQIA literature
1,761 books — 2,168 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonAnd Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,306 books — 15,547 voters
Hallowe'en Party by Agatha ChristieMurder in Mesopotamia by Agatha ChristiePoirot Investigates by Agatha ChristieMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieAppointment with Death by Agatha Christie
All of Hercule Poirot
63 books — 15 voters

Appointment with Death by Agatha ChristieHercule Poirot's Christmas by Agatha ChristieThe Secret of Chimneys by Agatha ChristieHallowe'en Party by Agatha ChristieThe Labours of Hercules by Agatha Christie
Best Agatha Christie Book
111 books — 1,374 voters
Hercule Poirot's Christmas by Agatha ChristieThe Adventure of the Christmas Pudding by Agatha Christie
Christmas crime novels
220 books — 68 voters

Poirot's Early Cases by Agatha ChristieThe Labours of Hercules by Agatha ChristiePartners in Crime by Agatha ChristieParker Pyne Investigates by Agatha ChristieThe Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe
Classic Mystery Short Stories
39 books — 16 voters