Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Tricia (5 Lists)



The Shipping News by Annie ProulxAtonement by Ian McEwanThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteDrowning Ruth by Christina Schwarz
My absolute favourite contemporary books
110 books — 68 voters
One for the Money by Janet EvanovichGaudy Night by Dorothy L. SayersDéjà Dead by Kathy ReichsThe Silence of the Lambs by Thomas HarrisPostmortem by Patricia Daniels Cornwell
Fearless Females
769 books — 922 voters

Gorky Park by Martin Cruz SmithPolar Star by Martin Cruz SmithRed Square by Martin Cruz Smith
Best Eastern Block Detectives
10 books — 12 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
All kinds of classics that should be read at least once
498 books — 235 voters

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingNine Dragons by Michael Connelly
Best Dragon Books
432 books — 293 voters