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Best books of 2026
284 readers and authors share their 3 favorite reads of the year.
New book lists
14,000+ authors and interesting people share their favorite books around topics, themes, and moods.
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The best science fiction books about the right to a life of your own
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The best books for founders who are the bottleneck and call it leadership
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The best books for changing your mindset and taking charge of your life -
The best books about Chinese history and legend
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The best fantasy books where magic bites back
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The best soccer history books about the stories that shaped the modern game
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The best books on love and loss by outdoorsy women
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The best books for understanding coffee: its science, its water, its geography, its founding text, and its coffeehouses
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The best dystopian fantasy books that don’t leave you depressed
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The best classics that can change how you see love, loss and belonging
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The best Christian military romance books about faith, family, and overcoming fear -
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The best books about the Vietnam War from a Marine who served there -
The best novels for understanding Haiti