Readers' Most Anticipated Books for Fall 2025

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My Real Name Is Hanna by Tara Lynn Masih
Less than 300
42 books — 2 voters
How We Disappear by Tara Lynn MasihBronze Drum by Phong NguyenThe Ballad of Perilous Graves by Alex JenningsMemphis by Tara M. Stringfellow
Anticipated Literary Reads For Readers of Color 2022
226 books — 130 voters

My Real Name Is Hanna by Tara Lynn Masih
2018 YA Historical Fiction
55 books — 72 voters
My Real Name Is Hanna by Tara Lynn Masih
Best Covers of 2018
75 books — 97 voters

My Real Name Is Hanna by Tara Lynn MasihThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrMiss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
YA Holocaust & WWII Novels
394 books — 787 voters
My Real Name Is Hanna by Tara Lynn MasihThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakNight by Elie WieselThe Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
World War II/Holocaust Fiction & Non-fiction
940 books — 727 voters

My Real Name Is Hanna by Tara Lynn Masih
Historical Fiction 2018
419 books — 975 voters
Ulysses by James JoyceThe Sound and the Fury by William FaulknerThe Divine Comedy by Dante AlighieriA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James JoyceMason & Dixon by Thomas Pynchon
REALLY, REALLY DIFFICULT BOOKS
260 books — 361 voters

Born a Crime by Trevor NoahA Circle of Quiet by Madeleine L'EngleMurder in Little Egypt by Darcy O'BrienThe Book Thieves by Anders Rydell
Non-Fiction read in 2017
473 books — 81 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenSense and Sensibility by Jane AustenLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottRebecca by Daphne du MaurierJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Books Written by Women Before 1960
529 books — 103 voters

The Waste Land by T.S. EliotA Dance to the Music of Time by Anthony Powell1984 by George OrwellDoctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak
Books Mentioned in Hitch-22
101 books — 25 voters
A Circle of Quiet by Madeleine L'Engle
Your Top 5 Reads in 2017
754 books — 362 voters

Snopes by William FaulknerA Man Called Ove by Fredrik BackmanThe Long Ships by Frans G. BengtssonThe Siege of Krishnapur by J.G. FarrellLight in August by William Faulkner
2017: What the Over-35s Are Reading
2,707 books — 203 voters
A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth OzekiA Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryFamily Matters by Rohinton MistryRu by Kim ThúyMãn by Kim Thúy
Asian Canadian Authors
121 books — 39 voters

Wolf Hall by Hilary MantelBring Up the Bodies by Hilary MantelMy Brilliant Friend by Elena FerranteThe Children's Book by A.S. ByattA Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki
Best Literary Fiction of 21st Century
645 books — 275 voters
State of Wonder by Ann Patchett
Women Scientists in Novels
27 books — 25 voters

The Book of Negroes by Lawrence HillRoots by Alex Haley
Award-winning Black Fiction
52 books — 68 voters
The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
Ta-Nehisi Coates Reading List
18 books — 10 voters

The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan DidionFun Home by Alison BechdelWild Swans by Jung ChangMemories of a Catholic Girlhood by Mary McCarthyRed Azalea by Anchee Min
Memoirs by Women
2,943 books — 2,991 voters
The Rabbit Back Literature Society by Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen
100 Must-Read Works of Speculative Fiction In Translation
100 books — 55 voters

A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth OzekiThe Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan EngRu by Kim Thúy
Book Riot's 100 Must-Read Books by Asian Authors
101 books — 41 voters
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonThe God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyThe House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeWhen the Emperor Was Divine by Julie OtsukaRed Azalea by Anchee Min
Best Books by Women of Color
629 books — 74 voters

Citizen by Claudia RankineAmerican Sublime by Elizabeth Alexander
Poetry by Women of Color
350 books — 139 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Women on the "1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die" List
287 books — 165 voters

I Saw Ramallah by Mourid BarghoutiNo One Sleeps in Alexandria by Ibrahim Abdel MeguidBirds of Amber by Ibrahim Abdel Meguid
The American University in Cairo Press - Fiction in Translation
134 books — 11 voters
Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeThe House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeThe Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell
Book Riot's 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels By Female Authors
100 books — 85 voters

The Road Not Taken by David OrrI Was Born There, I Was Born Here by Mourid BarghoutiWhen Breath Becomes Air by Paul KalanithiOne Writer's Beginnings by Eudora WeltySix Poets by Alan Bennett
The Last 10 Nonfiction Books I Read
2,988 books — 1,126 voters
Loud Sparrows by Aili MuAzaleas by Kim SowolAtlas by Dung Kai-cheungWritten on Water by Eileen ChangTrees Without Wind by Li Rui
Weatherhead Books on Asia
41 books — 12 voters

The Door by Magda Szabó
Women Writers from Central & Eastern Europe in English Translation
235 books — 168 voters
The House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeKindred by Octavia E. Butler
Speculative Fiction by Authors of Color
729 books — 467 voters


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