Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Catherine (30 Lists)



We Solve Murders by Richard Osman
Popsugar 2025 #48 - A Book That Features a Married Couple Who Don't Live Together
78 books — 94 voters
Zero Stars, Do Not Recommend by M.J. Wassmer
Popsugar 2025 #27 - A Book Set at a Luxury Resort
76 books — 90 voters

Floating Hotel by Grace CurtisLady Eve's Last Con by Rebecca FraimowEscape Velocity by Victor Manibo
Popsugar 2025 #3 - A Book About Space Tourism
44 books — 84 voters
Space Opera by Catherynne M. ValenteSpace Oddity by Catherynne M. ValenteDevil's Chew Toy by Rob Osler
Popsugar 2025 #35 - A Book Centering LGBTQ+ Characters That Isn't About Coming Out
205 books — 102 voters

Patriot or Traitor by Anna Beer
Popsugar 2025 #21 - A Book Where the Main Character is a Politician
147 books — 102 voters
The Husbands by Chandler BakerThe Husbands by Holly Gramazio
Popsugar 2025 #37/#38 - Two Books with the Same Title
299 books — 69 voters

James by Percival Everett
Popsugar 2025 #16 - A Book Set in or around a Body of Water
351 books — 138 voters
Daughter of the Merciful Deep by Leslye Penelope
Popsugar 2025 #43 - A Book That Includes a Nonverbal Character
91 books — 93 voters

The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-DaltonLeft for Dead by Eric Jay Dolin
Popsugar 2025 #46 - A Book Where Nature Is the Antagonist
144 books — 93 voters
A Better World by Sarah Langan
Popsugar 2025 #49 - A Dystopian Book with a Happy Ending
50 books — 64 voters

All's Well by Mona AwadSix of Crows by Leigh BardugoThe Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith
Popsugar 2025 #50 - A Book That Features a Character with Chronic Pain
103 books — 108 voters
Other Birds by Sarah Addison AllenThe Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky ChambersSix of Crows by Leigh BardugoCrooked Kingdom by Leigh BardugoNothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson
Popsugar 2025 #40 - A Book About Chosen Family
149 books — 79 voters

Family Style by Thien PhamPachinko by Min Jin LeeThe Best We Could Do by Thi BuiExit West by Mohsin HamidEverything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng
Popsugar 2025 #25 - A Book with a Main Character who is an Immigrant or Refugee
202 books — 92 voters
Red River Road by Anna Downes
Popsugar 2025 #12 - A Book About a Road Trip
168 books — 140 voters

I Overcame My Autism and All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Dis... by Sarah KurchakThe Humans by Matt HaigExciting Times by Naoise Dolan
Popsugar 2025 #34 - A Book Written By an Author Who Is Neurodivergent
183 books — 75 voters
Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie
Popsugar 2025 #24 - A Book with a Happily Single Woman Protagonist
75 books — 90 voters

What Kind of Paradise by Janelle Brown
Popsugar 2025 #14 - A Book About a Nontraditional Education
130 books — 110 voters
Geekerella by Ashley PostonFresh Brewed Murder by Emmeline DuncanA Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers
Popsugar 2025 #29 - A Book About a Food Truck
54 books — 61 voters

When the Moon Hits Your Eye by John Scalzi
Popsugar 2025 #47 - A Book of Interconnected Short Stories
107 books — 83 voters
How to Age Disgracefully by Clare Pooley
Popsugar 2025 #9 - A Book that Features a Character Going Through Menopause
65 books — 86 voters

Eighty Days by Matthew GoodmanA Rome of One's Own by Emma Southon
Popsugar 2025 #32 - A Book About an Overlooked Woman in History
132 books — 97 voters
Stone Blind by Natalie HaynesThe Comfort of Crows by Margaret RenklLilith by Nikki Marmery
Popsugar 2025 #5 - A Book with a Snake on the Cover or in the Title.
100 books — 108 voters

Born to Run by Christopher McDougallEight-Lane Runaways by Henry McCauslandThey'll Never Catch Us by Jessica Goodman
Popsugar 2025 #17 - A Book About a Running Club
46 books — 60 voters
We Sold Our Souls by Grady HendrixA Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer EganHamilton by Lin-Manuel MirandaSpace Opera by Catherynne M. ValenteMary Jane by Jessica Anya Blau
Popsugar 2025 #31 - A Book Where Music Plays an Integral Part of the Storyline
259 books — 131 voters

The Ash Family by Molly Dektar
Popsugar 2025 #7 - A Book About a Cult.
153 books — 149 voters
Starter Villain by John ScalziThe Familiar by Leigh BardugoThe House of Doors by Tan Twan EngCommonwealth by Ann PatchettMiddlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
2024: What Women Born In The 1970s Read in 2024
6,108 books — 354 voters

Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria SempleMicroserfs by Douglas CouplandStill Life with Woodpecker by Tom Robbins
Pacific Northwest Books
913 books — 609 voters
The Namesake by Jhumpa LahiriLamb by Christopher MooreWater for Elephants by Sara GruenLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,832 books — 21,949 voters