Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Robert (13 Lists)



The Thorn of Emberlain by Scott LynchThe Bands of Mourning by Brandon SandersonThe Last Mortal Bond by Brian StaveleyAge of Myth by Michael J. SullivanCalamity by Brandon Sanderson
2016 Highly Anticipated Fantasy
203 books — 1,292 voters
The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchStorm Front by Jim ButcherThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan StroudMistborn by Brandon Sanderson
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,086 books — 11,754 voters

Storm Front by Jim ButcherThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
The Best Urban Fantasy
4,423 books — 12,563 voters
The Red Knight by Miles CameronThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussWords of Radiance by Brandon SandersonA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Not A Book Club Club Want To Read List
128 books — 155 voters

The Red Knight by Miles CameronWorm by Wildbow
r/fantasy's Official Underrated and Underread Fantasy
726 books — 1,089 voters
The Thorn of Emberlain by Scott LynchA Plague of Swords by Miles CameronThe Last Mortal Bond by Brian StaveleyThe Bands of Mourning by Brandon SandersonAge of Myth by Michael J. Sullivan
Best Picks: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Novels of 2016
167 books — 324 voters

Worm by Wildbow
Super Hero Books [Not Graphic Novels]
700 books — 1,036 voters
The Thorn of Emberlain by Scott Lynch
Most Anticipated: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Novels of 2015
449 books — 1,507 voters

Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,759 books — 120,846 voters
Mistborn by Brandon SandersonA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Best Fantasy: Unique Worlds
638 books — 495 voters

The Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanMistborn by Brandon Sanderson
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,236 books — 25,848 voters
1984 by George OrwellEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardWorld War Z by Max Brooks
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,766 books — 26,023 voters

The Enemy by Charlie HigsonThe Dead by Charlie Higson
Zombies!
1,670 books — 4,322 voters