Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Hansell (13 Lists)



We Were Liars by E. LockhartFall of Giants by Ken FollettWater for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Goldfinch by Donna TarttThe Help by Kathryn Stockett
Over 35 List: Books You Most Want to Read in 2015
1,107 books — 1,721 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Help by Kathryn Stockett
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,189 books — 28,380 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Help by Kathryn Stockett
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
15,172 books — 17,437 voters
The Help by Kathryn StockettWater for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Top Book Club Recommendations
676 books — 687 voters

The Winds of Winter by George R.R. MartinA Dream of Spring by George R.R. Martin
Hurry Up and Release It!!!
252 books — 3,789 voters
The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
Best for Book Clubs
14,554 books — 18,413 voters

The Power of One by Bryce Courtenay
Laidback Ladies 2011 Book List
31 books — 31 voters
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverCry, the Beloved Country by Alan PatonCry of the Kalahari by Mark OwensCutting for Stone by Abraham VergheseLong Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela
Best books for an African Safari
475 books — 525 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg LarssonLittle Bee by Chris CleaveThe Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver
You Want to Read in 2010
1,079 books — 1,975 voters
La casa de los espíritus by Isabel AllendeLike Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelAunt Julia and the Scriptwriter by Mario Vargas LlosaEn el tiempo de las mariposas by Julia AlvarezDaughter of Fortune by Isabel Allende
Libros en Español
727 books — 650 voters

Zorro by Isabel AllendeAunt Julia and the Scriptwriter by Mario Vargas LlosaThe House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeIn the Time of the Butterflies by Julia AlvarezLike Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel
Latin American Fiction
863 books — 1,155 voters
The Dante Club by Matthew Pearl
Abandoned Books
1,473 books — 1,465 voters

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverWicked by Gregory MaguireJohnny Got His Gun by Dalton TrumboCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Best Books Ever
76,086 books — 282,729 voters