Big Books of 2026

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The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Odyssey by Homer
Quests
422 books — 203 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonWatership Down by Richard AdamsThe Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Long Journey on Foot
310 books — 178 voters

I Am Lilith by Melanie DuftyThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit by Chuck DixonA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
Epic Fantasy
161 books — 137 voters
In Search of the Return by Joshua RaymondThe Naming by Alison CroggonTouch of Power by Maria V. SnyderGraceling by Kristin CashoreArrows of the Queen by Mercedes Lackey
On a Journey of the Heart
93 books — 38 voters

The Way by Brian John SkillenStrangers on the Camino by Sanjiva WijesinhaOn the Primitive Way by Landon RousselI'm Off Then by Hape KerkelingToward Beauty by Dennis Garnhum
Books on the Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela
31 books — 35 voters
TaoTuning by Adrian EmeryTravels with My Donkey by Tim MooreInner Trek by Mohan Ranga RaoThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerOff the Road by Jack Hitt
Narratives of Pilgrimage
31 books — 33 voters

Lord Mouse by Mason ThomasThe Lion and the Crow by Eli EastonFourth Point of Contact by A.J. SherwoodA Thread of Deepest Black by Finn MarloweAlpha Trine by Lexi Ander
Best M/M Fantasy or Sci-Fi Quest
40 books — 33 voters
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Club Dumas by Arturo Pérez-ReverteThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Biblioquest
16 books — 31 voters

Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather FawcettEmpire of Shadows by Jacquelyn BensonThe Ornithologist's Field Guide to Love by India HoltonEmily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands by Heather FawcettEmily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales by Heather Fawcett
Adventure academia
42 books — 31 voters
Lost Boy by Jacob BlosserThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollInkheart by Cornelia Funke
Top Childrens and MG (and YA) Adventure Books To Lose Yourself In
133 books — 29 voters

Dune by Frank HerbertThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsFoundation by Isaac AsimovEnder's Game by Orson Scott CardWarship by Joshua Dalzelle
Galactic Quests
149 books — 28 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasAround the World in Eighty Days by Jules VerneThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Classic Adventure Novels
69 books — 24 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsReady Player One by Ernest ClineHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardRed Rising by Pierce Brown
Let The Games Begin
41 books — 18 voters
Order of Chivalry by Mihir DhawanThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownCorbenic by Catherine FisherKingdom of the Grail by Judith TarrThe Grail Conspiracy by Lynn Sholes
The Holy Grail - Fiction & Non-Fiction
53 books — 16 voters

The Cavalier by Israh AziziSir Gawain and the Green Knight by UnknownLe Morte d'Arthur by Thomas MaloryThe Lady of Shalott by Alfred TennysonThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Knights And Chivalry In Days Of Old
31 books — 16 voters
Loose Lips Sink Ships by Hilary LawrenceThe Story of Doctor Doolittle by Hugh LoftingNim's Island by Wendy OrrSurviving Moose Lake by Karl SteamOasis by Jim Harrison
Kids Nature Adventure
22 books — 13 voters

Hidden Mickey by Nancy Temple RodrigueHIDDEN MICKEY 2 by Nancy Temple RodrigueHIDDEN MICKEY 3 by Nancy Temple RodrigueHIDDEN MICKEY 4 by Nancy Temple RodrigueHIDDEN MICKEY ADVENTURES 1 by Nancy Temple Rodrigue
Best Disney Novels
28 books — 9 voters
A Leaf of Faith by J. Suthern HicksWhere the Garden Begins by J. Suthern HicksTrail of Lightning by Rebecca RoanhorseGods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-GarciaAmerican Gods by Neil Gaiman
Protagonist works closely with a Deity
27 books — 9 voters

The Curse of Beauty by Lauren Lee MerewetherThe Curse of Revenge by Lauren Lee MerewetherDaughter of Winter by Corina DouglasLucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor by Nikki StaffordHeart of the Earth by Robin Craig Clark
Mythology And Legends Books
83 books — 8 voters
The Poppy War by R.F. KuangThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanBlack Water Sister by Zen ChoAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanTrail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse
Protagonist works with a deity
22 books — 7 voters

The Hobbit by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienPernicious by Angelika KochThe Plight of Steel by Tony Del DeganA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Fabulous Fantasy
13 books — 5 voters
Mist Bound by Daryl KhoFive on a Treasure Island by Enid BlytonCoraline by Neil GaimanJane Doe and the Cradle of All Worlds by Jeremy LachlanFive Go Off in a Caravan by Enid Blyton
Children to the Rescue!
53 books — 5 voters

The Assassin's Curse by Cassandra Rose ClarkeUprooted by Naomi NovikThe White Fox by Brian ParvinMemories of Ash by Intisar KhananiA Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute
Bonded Through a Journey
14 books — 4 voters
The Silver Chair by C.S. LewisThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Mostly Invisible Boy by A.J. VanderhorstThe Castle in the Attic by Elizabeth Winthrop
Best Quest-and-Monster Books (age 10+)
32 books — 4 voters

Wildwood by Colin MeloyThe True Queen by Zen ChoReckless by Cornelia FunkeThe Iron King by Julie KagawaThe Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett
Siblings to the Rescue!
93 books — 4 voters
The ABCs of D&D by Ivan Van NormanNobody Likes a Goblin by Ben HatkeThe 123s of D&D by Ivan Van NormanSuper Happy Magic Forest by Matty LongRole-Playing Games by Moloy Rossiter
D&D flavored books for young children
33 books — 4 voters

Bhutan Travelog Edition 2 by Joni HerisonNo Passengers Beyond This Point by Gennifer CholdenkoHow Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay by Julia AlvarezEmily Out of Focus by Miriam Spitzer FranklinWalk Two Moons by Sharon Creech
#MGCarousel - Books About Travel
17 books — 3 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienA Crown of Swords by Robert JordanInferno's Silence by Rainer MeriA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinA Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
Fantasy Authors
12 books — 3 voters

Casting in Stone by Morgan SmithSpice Bringer by H.L. BurkeMercy's Prince by Katy Huth JonesAerisian Refrain by Sarah AshwoodThe Last Motley by D.J. Edwardson
Fellowship of Fantasy: Epic
7 books — 2 voters
Disney's Treasure Planet by Walt Disney CompanyTreasure Planet by Walt Disney CompanyTreasure Planet by Walt Disney CompanyDisney's Treasure Planet Read Along by Ron KiddDisney's Treasure Planet by Steve Williams
Disney Treasure Planet books
13 books — 1 voter

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