Readers' Most Anticipated Books for Fall 2025

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The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,867 books — 7,000 voters
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day by Winifred WatsonMiss Buncle's Book by D.E. StevensonSomeone at a Distance by Dorothy WhippleThe Making of a Marchioness, Part I and II by Frances Hodgson BurnettMariana by Monica Dickens
Best Persephone Books
150 books — 163 voters

James by Percival EverettThe Wedding People by Alison EspachMartyr! by Kaveh AkbarIntermezzo by Sally RooneyThe Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley
2025 Tournament of Books Longlist
81 books — 214 voters
My Brilliant Friend by Elena FerranteThe Story of a New Name by Elena FerranteThose Who Leave and Those Who Stay by Elena FerranteThe Story of the Lost Child by Elena FerranteVoices from Chernobyl by Svetlana Alexievich
Women in Independent Publishing
87 books — 20 voters

James by Percival EverettThe Safekeep by Yael van der WoudenCreation Lake by Rachel KushnerMartyr! by Kaveh AkbarThe Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt
The New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2024
100 books — 18 voters
Lunar New Year Love Story by Gene Luen YangWoman, Life, Freedom by Marjane SatrapiYouth Group by Jordan MorrisIn Utero by Chris GoochBrownstone by Samuel Teer
10 Exciting New Graphic Novels From 2024 (So Far)
10 books — 3 voters

The Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinThe Road by Cormac McCarthyMy Brilliant Friend by Elena FerranteThe Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel WilkersonWolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
NYT 100 Best Books of the 21st Century
100 books — 7 voters
The Sad Part Was by Prabda YoonTokyo Ueno Station by Yū MiriOne Hundred Shadows by Hwang JungeunOf Strangers and Bees by Hamid IsmailovStrange Beasts of China by Yan Ge
Tilted Axis Press
52 books — 33 voters

Driftwood by Anthony Lee HeadThe Black Cathedral by Marcial GalaThings in Jars by Jess KiddThe Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham JonesSharks in the Time of Saviors by Kawai Strong Washburn
Kirkus Reviews Starred Fiction 2020
101 books — 23 voters
Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnBring Up the Bodies by Hilary MantelTell the Wolves I'm Home by Carol Rifka BruntThe Book of Jonas by Stephen DauHand Me Down by Melanie Thorne
Kirkus Best Fiction of 2012
99 books — 60 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
Stories For Book Lovers
8,330 books — 8,208 voters