Readers' Most Anticipated Books for Fall 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Mike (10 Lists)



Brave New World by Aldous HuxleyUlysses by James JoyceGravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonThe Book of Disquiet by Fernando PessoaIf on a Winter’s Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino
Best Books Ever
74,780 books — 277,447 voters
Solaris by Stanisław LemThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsA Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick2001 by Arthur C. Clarke
Best SF Books that weren't Nominated for Hugo or Nebula
161 books — 286 voters

Dubliners by James JoyceLabyrinths by Jorge Luis BorgesThe Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway by Ernest HemingwayWinesburg, Ohio by Sherwood AndersonSixty Stories by Donald Barthelme
Collections of Short Stories
2,882 books — 2,036 voters
Finnegans Wake by James JoyceNaked Lunch by William S. BurroughsGravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonThe Illuminatus! Trilogy by Robert SheaIf on a Winter’s Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino
Weirdest Books Ever
1,189 books — 1,184 voters

Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonA Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
Best Book Cover Art
12,225 books — 7,092 voters
Watchmen by Alan MooreBatman by Frank Miller
Best Graphic Novels
3,433 books — 6,754 voters

Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonUlysses by James JoyceJ R by William Gaddis
Size Doesn't Matter - The Long and Large Classics of Literature
304 books — 399 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerUlysses by James Joyce
Books With Unforgettable Characters
9,403 books — 8,327 voters

The Stranger by Albert CamusCandide by VoltaireSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories by Truman CapoteLord of the Flies by William Golding
Undersized and Unforgettable - Classics of Short Fiction
89 books — 72 voters
Ulysses by James JoyceGravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,788 books — 49,735 voters