Big Books of 2026

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The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie KondōGoodbye, Things by Fumio SasakiWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauSpark Joy by Marie KondōEssentialism by Greg McKeown
Simple Living & Minimalism
100 books — 160 voters
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferDracula by Bram StokerThe Color Purple by Alice Walker
Epistolary Novels
187 books — 268 voters

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferDracula by Bram StokerThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyBridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding
Epistolary Fiction
855 books — 846 voters
84, Charing Cross Road by Helene HanffThe Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien by J.R.R. TolkienThe Letters of Abélard and Héloïse by Pierre AbélardSelected Letters by Madame de SévignéLetters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke
Letters To And From: Fan Mail, Hate Mail, Love Letters, Communique & Correspondence (Non-Fiction)
322 books — 80 voters

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeThe Man Who Was Thursday by G.K. ChestertonSunshine by Robin McKinleySomething Wicked This Way Comes by Ray BradburyThe Book of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe
Books Neil Gaiman Recommends
104 books — 37 voters
Neverwhere by Neil GaimanAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanThe Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanStardust by Neil GaimanCoraline by Neil Gaiman
Best of Neil Gaiman
114 books — 507 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,832 books — 21,949 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,791 voters

The Woman From Death Row by Peter HogenkampRunner by Patrick LeeThe Breach by Patrick LeeGhost Country by Patrick LeeDeep Sky by Patrick Lee
If You Like Lee Child
44 books — 29 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,531 books — 120,038 voters