Readers' Most Anticipated Books for Fall 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Nigel (11 Lists)



Ancillary Justice by Ann LeckieThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,149 books — 8,888 voters
1984 by George OrwellTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Books that Changed My World View
466 books — 410 voters

1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Power and the Glory by Graham GreeneThe Heart of the Matter by Graham Greene
Best Books of the Decade: 1940s
835 books — 1,141 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe End of the Affair by Graham Greene
Best Books of the Decade: 1950s
1,190 books — 1,502 voters

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Catch-22 by Joseph HellerDune by Frank Herbert
Best Books of the Decade: 1960s
1,351 books — 1,777 voters
Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy ChevalierJurassic Park by Michael CrichtonSnow Falling on Cedars by David GutersonThe Secret History by Donna TarttHigh Fidelity by Nick Hornby
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,141 books — 3,668 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonLife of Pi by Yann Martel
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,224 books — 28,362 voters
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsWatership Down by Richard AdamsThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanShōgun by James ClavellTinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John Le Carré
Best Books of the Decade: 1970s
1,936 books — 1,870 voters

Matilda by Roald DahlThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas AdamsThe Witches by Roald DahlLife, the Universe and Everything by Douglas Adams
Best Books of the Decade: 1980s
2,252 books — 2,422 voters
The Goldfinch by Donna TarttThe Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsGone Girl by Gillian FlynnAncillary Justice by Ann LeckieSweet Tooth by Ian McEwan
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,674 books — 14,009 voters

The Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Godfather by Mario PuzoJaws by Peter BenchleyThe Silence of the Lambs by Thomas HarrisThe Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,132 books — 10,109 voters