Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jack (14 Lists)



The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
Literary Gay Romantic Novels
105 books — 259 voters
The Turn of the Screw by Henry JamesThe Invention of Morel by Adolfo Bioy Casares
World's Greatest Novellas
714 books — 1,442 voters

The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
Stephen King's Horror Recommendations - Danse Macabre
112 books — 29 voters
The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain
Best Hardboiled & Noir fiction
701 books — 879 voters

The King of Elfland's Daughter by Lord Dunsany
Ballantine Adult Fantasy series
66 books — 36 voters
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
AmazonClassics - Free to read on Kindle
196 books — 69 voters

’Salem’s Lot by Stephen KingDracula by Bram StokerSomething Wicked This Way Comes by Ray BradburyThe Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan PoeThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
Great Reads for Halloween
615 books — 381 voters
Double Indemnity by James M. CainLogan's Run by William F. NolanHarold and Maude by Colin Higgins
That Was A Book?!?! The Best of the Underrated and Obscure
407 books — 91 voters

The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonCarrie by Stephen KingPsycho by Robert BlochWe Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonThe Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan Poe
The Definitive Horror Book List
1,368 books — 1,976 voters
Hangsaman by Shirley JacksonWe Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
Dark Literary Fiction
129 books — 51 voters

The Road Through the Wall by Shirley JacksonThe Stepford Wives by Ira LevinI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonThe Lottery and Other Stories by Shirley JacksonDark Tales by Shirley Jackson
Suburban Gothic
51 books — 10 voters
Hangsaman by Shirley Jackson
Campus Days
400 books — 296 voters

The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
Haunted Houses
610 books — 613 voters
The Giver by Lois LowryLost Horizon by James Hilton
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,530 books — 120,002 voters