Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Joel Hackard (28 Lists)



The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing
Best Books 1962
143 books — 92 voters
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Yorkshire (fiction and nonfiction)
208 books — 92 voters

Underworld by Don DeLillo
Pulitzer Prize Finalists
81 books — 103 voters
Teachings of Rumi by Andrew HarveyThe Gift by Hafez
Medieval Persian Philosopher-Poets: Rumi, Hāfez, Omar Khayyám and ‘Attār of Nishapur
111 books — 103 voters

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
The Armchair Traveler's Guide to Abodes of Literature
308 books — 94 voters
The Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore
Holidays
5,716 books — 1,308 voters

Journey by Moonlight by Antal Szerb
20th Century Hungarian Literature
146 books — 189 voters
The House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Piano Teacher by Elfriede Jelinek
Women in Translation
924 books — 305 voters

Night by Elie Wiesel
The Most Popular Non-Fiction on Goodreads
323 books — 167 voters
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Pulitzer Prize Winners-Fiction
99 books — 270 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellBlack Beauty by Anna Sewell
Authors With Only One Novel
133 books — 120 voters
Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys
Caribbean Literature
578 books — 263 voters

Raja Gidh / راجه گدھ by Bano Qudsia
My favourite Urdu Books
91 books — 251 voters
The Looming Tower by Lawrence WrightGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Pulitzer Winners: General Non-fiction
85 books — 343 voters

Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
Best Children's Poetry Books
521 books — 376 voters
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest HemingwayGoodbye to All That by Robert GravesRegeneration by Pat BarkerAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueThe Collected Poems of Wilfred Owen by Wilfred Owen
World War One Literature
224 books — 357 voters

Exotic Neurotic by Kenneth Jarrett Singleton
Indie Poetry
665 books — 589 voters
Much Ado About Nothing by William ShakespeareOthello by William ShakespeareA Midsummer Night’s Dream by William ShakespeareHamlet by William ShakespeareMacbeth by William Shakespeare
Best of William Shakespeare
103 books — 1,239 voters

The Son of Neptune by Rick RiordanThe Lost Hero by Rick RiordanThe Titan’s Curse by Rick RiordanThe Sea of Monsters by Rick RiordanThe Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan
Modern Adaptations of Greek Mythology
367 books — 538 voters
The Complete Poems by Samuel Taylor ColeridgeSelected Poems of Ezra Pound by Ezra Pound
Best Poets
520 books — 390 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
One Million Ratings!
228 books — 1,056 voters
End of the Road by Jacques AntoineForever Friends by Shelagh Watkins
Best Anthologies
1,122 books — 771 voters

The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisMere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
Recommended Books (Besides the Bible) Written by Christian Authors
4,313 books — 3,515 voters
Angelica and Francesca by Kenneth Jarrett Singleton
NEW BOOKS TO WATCH
1,354 books — 1,530 voters

Exotic Neurotic by Kenneth Jarrett SingletonAngelica and Francesca by Kenneth Jarrett Singleton
Indie Writers Unite!
1,223 books — 992 voters
Nicu II and Victoria's Incestuous Romance by Kenneth Jarrett SingletonExotic Neurotic by Kenneth Jarrett SingletonAngelica and Francesca by Kenneth Jarrett Singleton
Greatest hidden EBOOKS
1,632 books — 1,914 voters

Exotic Neurotic by Kenneth Jarrett SingletonAngelica and Francesca by Kenneth Jarrett Singleton
What To Read Next
20,287 books — 24,165 voters
Nicu II and Victoria's Incestuous Romance by Kenneth Jarrett Singleton
Indie Authors to Watch
7,605 books — 7,186 voters