Readers' Most Anticipated Books for Fall 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Adam White (31 Lists)



We by Yevgeny ZamyatinThe Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
Best Utopian & Dystopian Fiction
213 books — 375 voters
Shards of Honour by Lois McMaster BujoldOld Man's War by John ScalziOn Basilisk Station by David WeberDauntless by Jack Campbell
Military Science Fiction Series
61 books — 51 voters

Brothers in Arms by Lois McMaster BujoldMarch Upcountry by David WeberOn Basilisk Station by David WeberA Hymn Before Battle by John Ringo
Best Popular Military Science Fiction Books on Goodreads
185 books — 23 voters
Redshirts by John ScalziThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsPhule's Company by Robert Lynn AsprinYoung Miles by Lois McMaster BujoldThe Adventures of the Stainless Steel Rat by Harry Harrison
Best Humorous Fantasy and Science Fiction
1,059 books — 1,017 voters

On Basilisk Station by David WeberOld Man's War by John ScalziMarch Upcountry by David WeberMarch to the Sea by David WeberMarch to the Stars by David Weber
Space Opera & Military SF
450 books — 250 voters
On Basilisk Station by David WeberCordelia's Honor by Lois McMaster BujoldHunting Party by Elizabeth Moon
Girls With Guns: Military Space Opera Starring Female Soldiers
209 books — 464 voters

The Adventures of the Stainless Steel Rat by Harry HarrisonDeathworld 1 by Harry Harrison
Most Under-rated Science Fiction
2,019 books — 2,065 voters
Storm Front by Jim Butcher
Contemporary Fantasy for Guys
724 books — 625 voters

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. Rowling1984 by George OrwellA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Science Fiction and Fantasy Must Reads
3,910 books — 4,916 voters
Shards of Honour by Lois McMaster BujoldOn Basilisk Station by David Weber
Best Science Fiction With a Female Protagonist
1,358 books — 2,807 voters

Matilda by Roald Dahl
Books with the Best Sets of Characters
481 books — 147 voters
We by Yevgeny ZamyatinCaliphate by Tom KratmanBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Postman by David Brin
Apocalypses and Dystopias
888 books — 654 voters

The Iliad by HomerMuch Ado About Nothing by William ShakespeareWatchmen by Alan MooreShards of Honour by Lois McMaster BujoldThe First Man in Rome by Colleen McCullough
Books you have read more than one time
12,244 books — 7,641 voters
Shards of Honour by Lois McMaster BujoldThe Warrior's Apprentice by Lois McMaster BujoldOn Basilisk Station by David WeberThe Honor of the Queen by David WeberThe Forever War by Joe Haldeman
Military Science Fiction
830 books — 1,129 voters

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanStorm Front by Jim Butcher
Fantasy & Science Fiction to read before you die.
1,095 books — 915 voters
A Civil Campaign by Lois McMaster BujoldTransmetropolitan, Vol. 1 by Warren EllisYoung Miles by Lois McMaster BujoldRedshirts by John ScalziBill, The Galactic Hero by Harry Harrison
Best Comedic Science Ficttion Books
604 books — 1,184 voters

On Basilisk Station by David WeberThe Warrior's Apprentice by Lois McMaster BujoldShards of Honour by Lois McMaster BujoldThe Vor Game by Lois McMaster BujoldBrothers in Arms by Lois McMaster Bujold
Best Space Opera
1,046 books — 1,702 voters
We by Yevgeny ZamyatinThe Trial by Franz KafkaThe Forever War by Joe HaldemanV for Vendetta by Alan Moore
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,650 books — 25,850 voters

Watchmen by Alan MooreIsland in the Sea of Time by S.M. StirlingThe League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 1 by Alan Moore1632 by Eric Flint
Best Alternate History
351 books — 685 voters
On Basilisk Station by David WeberCordelia's Honor by Lois McMaster BujoldShards of Honour by Lois McMaster Bujold
Best Science Fiction Books with Female Main Characters
890 books — 880 voters

Watchmen by Alan Moore1632 by Eric FlintIsland in the Sea of Time by S.M. Stirling1633 by Eric Flint
Best Alternate History Novels and Stories
758 books — 1,290 voters
March Upcountry by David WeberMarch to the Sea by David WeberMarch to the Stars by David WeberWe Few by David Weber
Kick-Ass Military Science Fiction Books
358 books — 246 voters

On Basilisk Station by David WeberOff Armageddon Reef by David WeberA Mighty Fortress by David WeberThe Honor of the Queen by David WeberThe Short Victorious War by David Weber
Favorite David Weber Book
39 books — 40 voters
The Vor Game by Lois McMaster BujoldBarrayar by Lois McMaster BujoldTo Your Scattered Bodies Go by Philip José FarmerRedshirts by John Scalzi
Favorite Novels Which Won the Hugo Award
82 books — 1,611 voters

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le GuinThe First Man in Rome by Colleen McCullough
Best Woman-Authored Books
8,055 books — 5,111 voters
Lord of the Flies by William GoldingAtlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
Books I wish I had never read
1,278 books — 1,327 voters

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 1 by Alan Moore
Best Steampunk Books
1,229 books — 4,084 voters
On Basilisk Station by David WeberMidshipman's Hope by David FeintuchOld Man's War by John ScalziDune by Frank Herbert
Excellent Space Opera
971 books — 3,513 voters

Cordelia's Honor by Lois McMaster BujoldThe Warrior's Apprentice by Lois McMaster BujoldBorders of Infinity by Lois McMaster BujoldThe Vor Game by Lois McMaster BujoldBarrayar by Lois McMaster Bujold
Female Hard SF Writers
166 books — 44 voters
March Upcountry by David WeberA Hymn Before Battle by John RingoEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardOn Basilisk Station by David WeberThe Honor of the Queen by David Weber
Best Military Science Fiction Books
693 books — 847 voters


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