Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Kristen (41 Lists)



The Power of Neurodiversity by Thomas ArmstrongThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Neurodiversity Books
303 books — 247 voters
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman
100 Biographies & Memoirs to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
1,878 books — 1,780 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Science Fiction Books by Female Authors
1,710 books — 1,559 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood1984 by George OrwellOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodThe Year of the Flood by Margaret AtwoodShades of Grey by Jasper Fforde
adult dystopias
166 books — 137 voters

Oryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodNecessary Lies by Diane ChamberlainReconstructing Amelia by Kimberly McCreightMiss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom RiggsThe Child Thief by Brom
Casual Readers Poll Rejects #1
100 books — 54 voters
The Death of Grass by John Christopher
Apocalyptic and Post-Apocalyptic Books without Zombies
144 books — 114 voters

Battle Royale by Koushun Takami1984 by George OrwellCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsV for Vendetta by Alan Moore
Dystopia!
1,220 books — 2,750 voters
The Death of Grass by John ChristopherFeed by Mira GrantDeadline by Mira GrantThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood1984 by George Orwell
Smart Apocalyptic and Dystopian Fiction
531 books — 725 voters

Feed by Mira GrantOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodWorld War Z by Max BrooksMockingjay by Suzanne Collins1984 by George Orwell
This Is the End...
995 books — 1,592 voters
Feed by Mira GrantDeadline by Mira Grant
Best Female Writers of Zombie Fiction
269 books — 575 voters

Lamb by Christopher Moore
Best Book Titles
11,719 books — 8,045 voters
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
Best Break Out
2,127 books — 3,975 voters

The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa GregoryLamb by Christopher MooreThe Cider House Rules by John IrvingSarah's Key by Tatiana de RosnayWorld War Z by Max Brooks
Best Books Ever
76,717 books — 285,163 voters
Feed by Mira GrantHerland by Charlotte Perkins GilmanDivergent by Veronica RothThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodV for Vendetta by Alan Moore
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,769 books — 26,025 voters

The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
Best Female Lead Characters
4,866 books — 5,904 voters
The Year of Living Biblically by A.J. JacobsThanks for Coming by Mara AltmanIs Eating People Wrong? by Allan C. HutchinsonLove and Sex with Robots by David N.L. Levy
You Read a Book about What?
4,046 books — 2,114 voters

There are Reasons Noah Packed No Clothes by Robert JacobyClans of the Alphane Moon by Philip K. Dick
Fictional Mental Hospital Novels
260 books — 771 voters
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey EugenidesThe Bad Beginning by Lemony SnicketUnder the Dome by Stephen KingWarm Bodies by Isaac Marion
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,758 books — 120,824 voters

Ascent of Women by Sally ArmstrongMad Matters by Brenda A. LeFrançoisCall Me Crazy by Irit ShimratNickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichOvertreated by Shannon Brownlee
Books for and About Activists
323 books — 306 voters
Saga, Volume 1 by Brian K. VaughanV for Vendetta by Alan Moore
Best Graphic Novels
3,450 books — 6,769 voters

The Psychopath Test by Jon Ronson
Radiolab Suggested Readings
180 books — 240 voters
Feed by Mira GrantThe Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa GregoryThe Cider House Rules by John Irving
What's the Book You Can't Wait to Read This Summer?
14,118 books — 14,848 voters

The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa GregoryThe Bad Beginning by Lemony SnicketSarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
What To Read Next
20,516 books — 24,383 voters
Mad Matters by Brenda A. LeFrançois
Mental Illness in History (fiction and nonfiction)
98 books — 46 voters

Mad Matters by Brenda A. LeFrançois
"Must Read" Psychology and Therapy Books
194 books — 99 voters
Mad Matters by Brenda A. LeFrançois
Best Books On Mental Health
264 books — 217 voters

Battle Royale by Koushun TakamiHoles by Louis Sachar
Best Survival Stories
1,153 books — 1,605 voters
The Cider House Rules by John IrvingOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey
Medicine and Literature
1,852 books — 2,014 voters

The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Books that Changed the Way You View Life
10,507 books — 5,814 voters
Freakonomics by Steven D. LevittThe Psychopath Test by Jon RonsonGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenProzac Nation by Elizabeth WurtzelBehind the Rhetoric by Jennifer Poole
Greatest Psychology Books
794 books — 1,333 voters


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