Readers' Most Anticipated Books for Fall 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Tabitha (19 Lists)



A Drop of Corruption by Robert Jackson BennettThe Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham JonesCold Eternity by S.A. BarnesThe Raven Scholar by Antonia HodgsonThe Everlasting by Alix E. Harrow
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2025
506 books — 729 voters
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington IrvingCackle by Rachel HarrisonThe Halloween Tree by Ray BradburyScary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin SchwartzThe October Country by Ray Bradbury
Best Books to Read for Halloween
1,143 books — 1,239 voters

Slashtag by Jon CohnWhat Stalks Among Us by Sarah HollowellHorrorstör by Grady HendrixHide by Kiersten WhitePuzzle House by Duncan Ralston
Mazes, Puzzles, & Escape Rooms in Horror
11 books — 3 voters
The Haunted Mask by R.L. Stine
The Best of Goosebumps
70 books — 257 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling
I Wish I Could Read it Again for the First Time
10,996 books — 7,208 voters
Dracula by Bram StokerSoulless by Gail Carriger
Best Adult Vampire Books
1,762 books — 4,895 voters

American Psycho by Bret Easton EllisThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankPet Sematary by Stephen King
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,168 books — 11,096 voters
Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1 by G. Willow WilsonPersepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Comics & Graphic Novels by Women
1,491 books — 1,361 voters

The Sandman, Vol. 1 by Neil GaimanBatman by Jeph LoebBatman by Jeph LoebAstonishing X-Men, Vol. 1 by Joss Whedon30 Days of Night by Steve Niles
Required Reading Graphic Novels
1,173 books — 2,008 voters
The Last Wish by Andrzej Sapkowski
Best Sword & Castle Adventures
148 books — 87 voters

Theodora by David Stone Potter
Female Biographies
1,248 books — 413 voters
The Tripods Trilogy by John ChristopherThe Egypt Game by Zilpha Keatley SnyderThe Endless Steppe by Esther HautzigThe Lottery Rose by Irene HuntThe Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
Best School Assigned Books
764 books — 2,062 voters

The October Country by Ray BradburyThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving
GoodReads for Autumn
170 books — 62 voters
Phantoms by Dean KoontzWho Goes There? by John W. Campbell Jr.The Shining by Stephen King
Horror Novels set (largely) in Winter/Snow
69 books — 69 voters

The Endless Steppe by Esther Hautzig
Best Children's Historical Fiction
823 books — 824 voters
The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau
Best Young Adult Dystopian Novels
592 books — 2,645 voters

Mass Effect by Drew KarpyshynBioShock by John Shirley
Video Game Tie-In Novels & Comics
350 books — 327 voters
Phantoms by Dean Koontz
Best Dean Koontz Books
91 books — 901 voters

The Westing Game by Ellen RaskinThe Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle
Best Books Ever
74,780 books — 277,445 voters