Readers' Most Anticipated Books for Fall 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Chad Hansen-Saunders (19 Lists)



The Night Circus by Erin MorgensternJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeStardust by Neil GaimanAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanThe Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
Favorite Standalone Fantasy Novels
134 books — 141 voters
The Winds of Winter by George R.R. Martin
Hurry Up and Release It!!!
252 books — 3,790 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingWater for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Best Audiobooks
1,548 books — 1,099 voters
Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnDark Places by Gillian FlynnSharp Objects by Gillian FlynnThe Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsThe Good Girl by Mary Kubica
Female Psychological Thrillers/Suspense Written by Women
1,304 books — 3,304 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonWater for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,850 books — 21,770 voters
Everything I Never Told You by Celeste NgRevival by Stephen KingThe Magician's Land by Lev GrossmanThe Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
Amazon's 2014 Best Books of the Year: The Top 100 in Print Format
99 books — 232 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Subtle Knife by Philip PullmanBrokeback Mountain by Annie Proulx
Best Books of 1997
539 books — 245 voters
Insurgent by Veronica RothCity of Lost Souls by Cassandra ClareThe Fault in Our Stars by John Green
YA Novels of 2012
1,236 books — 10,183 voters

Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnInsurgent by Veronica RothThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenShadow of Night by Deborah HarknessDeadlocked by Charlaine Harris
Best Books of 2012
3,523 books — 9,206 voters
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern1Q84 by Haruki MurakamiA Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
Best Cover Art 2011 (Non-YA)
292 books — 1,539 voters

Heir to the Empire by Timothy Zahn
Best Star Wars Books
459 books — 1,291 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankTolkien On Fairy-stories by J.R.R. Tolkien
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,186 books — 117,838 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Young Adult Books
12,988 books — 80,068 voters
Allegiant by Veronica RothDead Ever After by Charlaine HarrisThe Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil GaimanA Memory of Light by Robert Jordan
Reasons to Look Forward to 2013
518 books — 1,025 voters

Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinHis Dark Materials by Philip PullmanThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienSabriel by Garth Nix
Best Fantasy Books
1,679 books — 2,022 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussAcross the Universe by Beth RevisThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
What's the Book You Can't Wait to Read This Summer?
13,710 books — 14,453 voters

The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth SteinAtlas Shrugged by Ayn RandThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
You Want to Read in 2010
1,079 books — 1,976 voters
The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Golden City by John Twelve HawksDead and Gone by Charlaine HarrisThe Physick Book of Deliverance Dane by Katherine Howe
Best Books of 2009
1,767 books — 6,936 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Most Depressing Book of All Time
1,238 books — 3,852 voters