Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Candy (12 Lists)



The Sea of Tranquility by Katja MillayUnder the Never Sky by Veronica RossiThe Help by Kathryn StockettHonolulu by Alan BrennertFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
Six Stars
1,509 books — 756 voters
The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankTill There Was You by Lynn KurlandUnder the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi
Recommended Reads
3,702 books — 1,532 voters

Moloka'i by Alan BrennertHotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie FordSame Kind of Different as Me by Ron Hall11/22/63 by Stephen KingUnbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,835 books — 21,938 voters
Under the Never Sky by Veronica RossiThe Help by Kathryn StockettIn the Garden of Beasts by Erik LarsonUnbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Kick-Butt Heroines
2,351 books — 2,426 voters

The Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsExplosion in Paris by Linda Masemore PirrungIf I Stay by Gayle FormanThe Help by Kathryn Stockett
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
14,362 books — 14,586 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsIf I Stay by Gayle Forman
Books I Became So Obsessed With I Stopped Everything Else in My Life to Finish.
12,111 books — 9,844 voters

Moloka'i by Alan BrennertHonolulu by Alan BrennertEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
Best Traveling Vicariously
2,120 books — 1,847 voters
The Shoemaker's Wife by Adriana TrigianiMe by Katharine HepburnThe Help by Kathryn Stockett
Books That Make You Want To Be 'That Girl'
579 books — 744 voters

Girl in Translation by Jean KwokSame Kind of Different as Me by Ron HallThe Shoemaker's Wife by Adriana TrigianiSome Assembly Required by Anne LamottEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
I Wish I Could Read it Again for the First Time
11,155 books — 7,267 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsTiger's Quest by Colleen HouckIf I Stay by Gayle Forman
Books That You Will Never Forget
3,168 books — 1,215 voters

The Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThree Cups of Tea by Greg MortensonThe Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Unforgettables
11,587 books — 7,351 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertNumber the Stars by Lois LowryMarley and Me by John Grogan
Books I Will Never Forget
10,582 books — 7,602 voters