Readers' Most Anticipated Books for Fall 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Benji Glaab (24 Lists)



Kill or be Killed, Vol. 3 by Ed BrubakerSaga, Volume 9 by Brian K. VaughanBlack Hammer, Vol. 2 by Jeff LemireKill or be Killed, Vol. 4 by Ed BrubakerMonstress, Volume 3 by Marjorie M. Liu
Great Graphic Novels (released in) 2018
258 books — 118 voters
Saga, Volume 7 by Brian K. VaughanKill or be Killed, Vol. 1 by Ed BrubakerKill or be Killed, Vol. 2 by Ed BrubakerDeadly Class, Volume 5 by Rick RemenderOutcast, Vol. 4 by Robert Kirkman
Great Graphic Novels (released in) 2017
348 books — 136 voters

Fall of Light by Steven EriksonThe Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim Butcher
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2015
575 books — 3,029 voters
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinIf You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Joffe NumeroffLove You Forever by Robert MunschCorduroy by Don Freeman
Best Children's Books
5,276 books — 6,638 voters

The Winds of Winter by George R.R. MartinFall of Light by Steven Erikson
Can't Wait Books of 2015 (official)
725 books — 1,923 voters
The Sandman, Vol. 1 by Neil GaimanY by Brian K. VaughanPreacher, Volume 1 by Garth EnnisTransmetropolitan, Vol. 1 by Warren EllisAstonishing X-Men, Vol. 1 by Joss Whedon
Best Graphic Novels
3,433 books — 6,754 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakFor Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway
Best Book Titles
11,254 books — 7,562 voters
Sandman Slim by Richard Kadrey
Urban Fantasy With Male Lead Characters
1,021 books — 1,412 voters

Forge of Darkness by Steven Erikson
Best Fantasy Books 2012
70 books — 209 voters
Gardens of the Moon by Steven Erikson
Best Outside-the-box Speculative Fiction
878 books — 484 voters

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Medieval Fantasy Books
487 books — 897 voters
Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Watchmen by Alan Moore
Best Experimental Books Ever
1,104 books — 1,738 voters

The Eye of the World by Robert JordanLord Foul's Bane by Stephen R. Donaldson
I read the first one and didn't feel compelled to finish the trilogy/series
875 books — 2,058 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
What Book Would You Like To Live In?
8,760 books — 8,698 voters

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanGardens of the Moon by Steven EriksonWeave World by Clive BarkerThe Black Company by Glen Cook
Fantasy Books Written for Adults
1,286 books — 1,603 voters
Gardens of the Moon by Steven EriksonThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchThe Darkness That Comes Before by R. Scott BakkerThe Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie
New Speculative Fiction Stars
1,124 books — 2,666 voters

Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson
Books With Heroes/Heroines Who Are Assassins
1,213 books — 4,592 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinMistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Gunslinger by Stephen KingGardens of the Moon by Steven EriksonChronicles of the Black Company by Glen Cook
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,038 books — 11,614 voters

Mistborn by Brandon SandersonGardens of the Moon by Steven EriksonThe Black Company by Glen CookSweet Silver Blues by Glen Cook
Fantasy Books That Should Be Movies
914 books — 985 voters
The Sandman, Vol. 1 by Neil GaimanPlanetary, Volume 2 by Warren EllisPlanetary, Volume 3 by Warren Ellis
Comics That Challenge the Reader
85 books — 39 voters

Mistborn by Brandon SandersonWizard's First Rule by Terry GoodkindGardens of the Moon by Steven EriksonFuries of Calderon by Jim Butcher
Most Interesting Magic System
2,612 books — 8,704 voters
A Storm of Swords by George R.R. MartinMistborn by Brandon SandersonA Feast for Crows by George R.R. MartinMemories of Ice by Steven Erikson
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,026 books — 9,833 voters

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinGardens of the Moon by Steven EriksonWeave World by Clive BarkerThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,106 books — 25,563 voters
The Black Company by Glen CookDeadhouse Gates by Steven EriksonMemories of Ice by Steven EriksonThe Bonehunters by Steven EriksonReaper's Gale by Steven Erikson
Military Fantasy
297 books — 555 voters