And the Winners Are... Your 2026 Book Club Reading List!
A huge thank you to everyone who participated in our 2026 book selection vote! We're excited to unveil the fantastic lineup of books that we'll be reading next year. Your voices have been heard, and with a record turnout, we know this is going to be our best year of reading yet.
The 2026 Official Book Club Reading List
Mark your calendars—here are the books we'll be diving into in 2026:
- February: The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
- March: The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown
- April: Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
- May: The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison
- June: Daytripper by Fábio Moon
- July: The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
- August: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
- September: Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor
- October: Contact by Carl Sagan
- November: The Last Wish by Andrzej Sapkowski
- December: Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman
- January 2027: The Tainted Cup by Robert Bennett
Voting Highlights: A Record-Breaking Year!
Your enthusiasm made for some truly nail-biting results. Here are a few fun facts from the 2026 selection process:
- Record Turnout: Over 51% of our members voted, making this our highest participation rate ever!
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Every Vote Counts: For the first time in our group's history, every single book on the ballot received at least one vote!
- 3 books squeaked by with just one vote each.
- 4 books managed two votes each.
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Photo Finishes: The competition was fierce down to the wire!
- We had a massive 12-vote tie for the 13th and final slot.
- The very last ballot cast was the deciding factor, breaking a five-way tie for the last three selections!
Fulton County Library System's Science Fiction Book Club titles. Founded at the Milton Branch in November 2018. Transitioned to virtual April 2020. We meet virtually on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30 EST. Please reach out with future suggested titles or to join us. Mostly Science Fiction titles, but a couple of Fantasy every now and then to mix things up. Contact jason.jonestock@fultoncountyga.gov for more info.
View Full List When: Second Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM
Where: Online (via Google Meet)
Past Titles: check link
How to Join: email jason.jonestock@fultoncountyga.gov
Our virtual club explores imaginative and otherworldly stories in sci-fi and fantasy. All are welcome!
We can't wait to share these reading adventures with you. Get ready for some lively discussions!
What book on the new list are you most excited to read first? Let us know in the comments!
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