Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Elijah (24 Lists)



Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesAnno Dracula by Kim NewmanLeviathan by Scott WesterfeldThe League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 1 by Alan Moore
Best Steampunk Novels
242 books — 292 voters
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Visitation by Frank E. PerettiThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisSpace Trilogy by C.S. LewisTill We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis
The Ultimate Christian Speculative Fiction List
407 books — 266 voters

Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisBeowulf by UnknownThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Gilmore Girls: Season 6
44 books — 21 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingAlice in Wonderland by Jane CarruthMary Poppins by P.L. TraversPeter Pan by J.M. BarrieThe Tempest by William Shakespeare
Olympics Opening Ceremony Books
41 books — 265 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Best Dark YA Books
200 books — 218 voters
Sabriel by Garth NixThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanStorm Front by Jim ButcherHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Most Interesting Magic System
2,645 books — 8,768 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,787 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanHoles by Louis Sachar
Best Young Adult Books
13,096 books — 80,174 voters

The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Screwtape Letters by C.S. LewisThis Present Darkness by Frank E. PerettiJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Circle Trilogy by Ted Dekker
Best Christian Fiction
2,613 books — 2,597 voters
The Thief by Megan Whalen TurnerThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Queen of Attolia by Megan Whalen TurnerThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanThe Princess Bride by William Goldman
Thieves
659 books — 1,257 voters

Beauty by Robin McKinleyThe Library of Babel by Jorge Luis Borges1984 by George OrwellThe Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien
Stories For Book Lovers
8,339 books — 8,382 voters
Belle by Cameron DokeyWater Song by Suzanne Weyn
Once Upon a Time Series
22 books — 227 voters

Bears in the Night by Stan Berenstain
What Book Got You Hooked?
3,844 books — 10,500 voters
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
Constantly Want to Reread
231 books — 84 voters

The Fairy Rebel by Lynne Reid BanksLilith by George MacDonaldAnimal Farm by George OrwellDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis StevensonThe Mirror of Merlin by T.A. Barron
Literary Fantasy
213 books — 100 voters
The Once and Future King by T.H. WhiteThe Dark Is Rising Sequence by Susan CooperSir Gawain and the Green Knight by UnknownThe Lost Years of Merlin by T.A. BarronThe Sword in the Stone by T.H. White
Best Arthurian Fiction
476 books — 1,442 voters

Beauty by Robin McKinleyThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. RowlingPeter Pan by J.M. BarrieTill We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,797 books — 9,160 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeThe Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienA Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
The Best Books about Elves or Faeries
814 books — 1,055 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingDealing with Dragons by Patricia C. WredeThe Earthsea Trilogy by Ursula K. Le Guin
Dragons
1,785 books — 2,542 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,499 books — 119,969 voters

The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Princess Bride by William Goldman
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,208 books — 25,720 voters
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingThe Cat in the Hat by Dr. SeussHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHoles by Louis Sachar
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,561 books — 18,689 voters

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,351 books — 24,663 voters
The Giver by Lois Lowry1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,749 books — 25,991 voters