Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Breige (60 Lists)



I'll Be There for You by Kelsey Miller
Books about TV
291 books — 50 voters
The Art of Drag by Jake HallA Drag Queen’s Guide to Life by Bimini Bon BoulashThe Black Flamingo by Dean AttaLegendary Children by Tom Fitzgerald
Queens Everywhere: books by, with, of Drag Queens
59 books — 22 voters

Midnight at the Blackbird Cafe by Heather WebberSouth of the Buttonwood Tree by Heather WebberThe Rules of Magic by Alice HoffmanMagic Lessons by Alice Hoffman
Magical Realism in Small Town America
111 books — 160 voters
Bossypants by Tina FeyYes Please by Amy PoehlerFuriously Happy by Jenny LawsonMy Booky Wook by Russell BrandLet's Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson
Books by Comics
195 books — 219 voters

The Happiness Project by Gretchen RubinThe Year of Living Biblically by A.J. JacobsThe Tao of Martha by Jen LancasterThe Know-It-All by A.J. Jacobs
Year-Long Projects
148 books — 35 voters
One by Sarah CrossanOnly Ever Yours by Louise O'NeillArtemis Fowl by Eoin ColferAll the Bad Apples by Moïra Fowley-DoylePerfectly Preventable Deaths by Deirdre Sullivan
Irish YA
141 books — 45 voters

Freakonomics by Steven D. LevittThe Disappearing Spoon by Sam Kean
Best Pop Science Books
171 books — 187 voters
Ready Player One by Ernest ClineMr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin SloanArtemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
Nerdventure
125 books — 215 voters

Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan84, Charing Cross Road by Helene HanffWeird Things Customers Say in Bookshops by Jen CampbellThe Bookshop Book by Jen Campbell
Books About Bookstores
641 books — 807 voters
Forensics by Val McDermidStiff by Mary RoachThe Poisoner's Handbook by Deborah Blum
Forensics: If It Doesn't Walk, We Bring Out the Chalk
159 books — 224 voters

Matilda by Roald DahlArtemis Fowl by Eoin ColferHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Books With Nerdy, Geeky, or Genius Heroes and Heroines
1,145 books — 1,046 voters
Artemis Fowl by Eoin ColferRachel's Holiday by Marian KeyesAnybody Out There? by Marian KeyesThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Best Irish Books
686 books — 604 voters

Rachel's Holiday by Marian Keyes
Best Irish Literature
632 books — 718 voters
Stiff by Mary RoachBonk by Mary RoachSpook by Mary RoachThe Year of Living Biblically by A.J. JacobsDeath's Acre by William M. Bass
You Read a Book about What?
4,046 books — 2,104 voters

What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures by Malcolm GladwellFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittFast Food Nation by Eric SchlosserStiff by Mary RoachBlink by Malcolm Gladwell
Interesting and Readable Nonfiction
4,042 books — 2,037 voters
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures by Malcolm GladwellNotes to Self by Emilie PineI Am, I Am, I Am by Maggie O'FarrellConstellations by Sinéad Gleeson
Best Book of Essays
399 books — 178 voters

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootBlink by Malcolm GladwellThe Psychopath Test by Jon RonsonThe Disappearing Spoon by Sam KeanWhat the Dog Saw and Other Adventures by Malcolm Gladwell
Radiolab Suggested Readings
180 books — 240 voters
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
I Picked It Up Because of the Title
7,923 books — 2,079 voters

Quiet by Susan CainBad Science by Ben GoldacreLean In by Sheryl SandbergWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieBig Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert
books from TED
95 books — 367 voters
Chocolat by Joanne Harris
Taste
234 books — 53 voters

Perfume by Patrick SüskindChocolat by Joanne HarrisCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Smells
584 books — 96 voters
Chocolat by Joanne HarrisCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlMeet Me at the Cupcake Café by Jenny Colgan
Sweet Reads
87 books — 47 voters

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlChocolat by Joanne Harris
Chocolate Covered Fiction
227 books — 98 voters
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon1984 by George Orwell
Best Experimental Books Ever
1,107 books — 1,719 voters

The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Circus/Carnival Books
700 books — 1,081 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëRebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Jezebel's Books All Women Should Read
772 books — 1,399 voters

Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff1984 by George Orwell
Books Set in London
787 books — 316 voters
The Astronaut Wives Club by Lily Koppel
People Magazine's Must-Read Books for Summer 2013
11 books — 119 voters


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