Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Roz (28 Lists)



The Lost Metal by Brandon SandersonBabel by R.F. KuangThe Kaiju Preservation Society by John ScalziIn the Shadow of Lightning by Brian McClellan
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2022
543 books — 1,410 voters
Cytonic by Brandon SandersonThe Galaxy, and the Ground Within by Becky ChambersEmpire of the Vampire by Jay Kristoff
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2021
597 books — 1,493 voters

Home Before Dark by Riley SagerEight Perfect Murders by Peter SwansonYou Are Not Alone by Greer HendricksThe Other People by C.J. TudorHis & Hers by Alice Feeney
Mystery & Thriller 2020
367 books — 570 voters
Devolution by Max BrooksThe Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James
Best Dark Fiction of 2020
164 books — 353 voters

The Last Emperox by John ScalziHollowpox by Jessica TownsendThe City We Became by N.K. Jemisin
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2020
516 books — 1,305 voters
The Escape Room by Megan Goldin
Mystery & Thriller 2019
246 books — 562 voters

The Great Alone by Kristin HannahThe Woman in the Window by A.J. FinnI Was Anastasia by Ariel LawhonThe Wife Between Us by Greer HendricksLet Me Lie by Clare Mackintosh
2018 Most Anticipated Releases -No YA
534 books — 914 voters
Age of War by Michael J. SullivanThe Lost Metal by Brandon SandersonRecord of a Spaceborn Few by Becky ChambersOnly Human by Sylvain Neuvel
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2018
511 books — 1,549 voters

The Wife Between Us by Greer HendricksThe Cabin at the End of the World by Paul TremblayAll the Beautiful Lies by Peter SwansonZero Day by Ezekiel Boone
2018 Mystery Thriller Horror
288 books — 290 voters
Etched in Bone by Anne BishopA Conjuring of Light by V.E. SchwabCaraval by Stephanie GarberNorse Mythology by Neil GaimanSpectacle by Rachel Vincent
Most Anticipated Books of 2017
958 books — 2,734 voters

The Bands of Mourning by Brandon SandersonCalamity by Brandon SandersonAge of Myth by Michael J. SullivanA Gathering of Shadows by V.E. Schwab
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2016
432 books — 1,812 voters
This Savage Song by Victoria SchwabGirl Against the Universe by Paula Stokes
HarperTeen Books of 2016
127 books — 282 voters

A Gathering of Shadows by V.E. SchwabMagic Binds by Ilona AndrewsAssassin's Fate by Robin HobbMarked in Flesh by Anne Bishop
2016 Adult SFF by Female Authors
114 books — 109 voters
The Bands of Mourning by Brandon SandersonAge of Myth by Michael J. SullivanThe Thorn of Emberlain by Scott Lynch
2016 Highly Anticipated Fantasy
203 books — 1,292 voters

Glass Sword by Victoria AveyardHeartless by Marissa MeyerThe Winner's Kiss by Marie RutkoskiPassenger by Alexandra Bracken
YA Novels of 2016
1,139 books — 8,691 voters
City of Bones by Cassandra ClareThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Maze Runner by James DashnerSweet Evil by Wendy HigginsEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Is It Just Me? Books You Disliked That Everyone Else Seems To Love
2,079 books — 2,691 voters

Calamity by Brandon SandersonThe Winner's Kiss by Marie RutkoskiAge of Myth by Michael J. Sullivan
Can't Wait Books of 2016
1,359 books — 6,390 voters
Shadows of Self by Brandon SandersonThe Thorn of Emberlain by Scott LynchArmada by Ernest ClineThe Dinosaur Lords by Victor Milán
Most Anticipated: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Novels of 2015
449 books — 1,509 voters

Armada by Ernest ClineA Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. SchwabWinter by Marissa MeyerVision in Silver by Anne BishopA Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2015
585 books — 3,038 voters
Maybe Someday by Colleen HooverCress by Marissa Meyer
Best Books of 2014
3,571 books — 6,302 voters

Winter by Marissa MeyerI Was Here by Gayle FormanThe Heir by Kiera CassRed Queen by Victoria AveyardThe Fill-In Boyfriend by Kasie West
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2015
2,182 books — 11,526 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussMistborn by Brandon Sanderson
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,076 books — 11,671 voters

Royally Lost by Angie StantonThe Art of Lainey by Paula StokesIn the End by Demitria LunettaFree to Fall by Lauren Miller
HarperTeen Spring 2014
75 books — 385 voters
The One by Kiera CassIgnite Me by Tahereh Mafi
YA BOOK RELEASES 2014
344 books — 506 voters

Across the Universe by Beth RevisCarrier of the Mark by Leigh FallonA Million Suns by Beth Revis
Best Cover Fall/Winter 2011
406 books — 1,590 voters
The One by Kiera CassIsla and the Happily Ever After by Stephanie PerkinsCress by Marissa MeyerHollow City by Ransom Riggs
Can't Wait Books of 2014
2,471 books — 15,147 voters

The Passage by Justin CroninWorld War Z by Max BrooksFeed by Mira Grant
Zombies!
1,664 books — 4,318 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Best Books Ever
76,125 books — 283,043 voters