Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Peter Beck (15 Lists)



Black Wave by Kim Ghattas
History Published in Year: 2020
441 books — 90 voters
The Roads to Sata by Alan BoothDogs and Demons by Alex Kerr
Best Books About Japan
516 books — 357 voters

The Search For Modern China by Jonathan D. Spence
Best Books About China
744 books — 585 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Quiet American by Graham GreeneThe End of the Affair by Graham GreeneThe Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
The ACTUAL 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century
218 books — 319 voters

The Origins of the Korean War, Volume I by Bruce Cumings
Korean War
136 books — 52 voters
A Hard Day's Write by Steve Turner
Best Books about The Beatles
189 books — 56 voters

Washington by Ron ChernowA. Lincoln by Ronald C. White Jr.John Adams by David McCulloughThe Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund MorrisDreams from My Father by Barack Obama
Best Presidential Biographies (nonfiction)
467 books — 524 voters
The Unguarded Moment by Steve McCurry
Exceptional Photography Books*
561 books — 196 voters

Catfish and Mandala by Andrew X. PhamWalking the Nile by Levison WoodWalking to Listen by Andrew Forsthoefel
Travel without a Motor
158 books — 37 voters
The Cat in the Hat by Dr. SeussWhere the Sidewalk Ends by Shel SilversteinMake Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskeyBlueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskeyThe Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats
Best Children's Books
5,309 books — 6,704 voters

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,479 books — 119,936 voters
The Real North Korea by Andrei Lankov
North Korea Reading List
43 books — 61 voters

The Real North Korea by Andrei LankovNothing to Envy by Barbara Demick
Books on North Korea
137 books — 511 voters
Catfish and Mandala by Andrew X. Pham
Have Passport Will Travel
704 books — 587 voters

Catfish and Mandala by Andrew X. Pham
Bike Travel
76 books — 61 voters