Readers' Most Anticipated Books for Fall 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Håkan Torevik (13 Lists)



Good Omens by Terry PratchettA Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy TooleGuards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett
Best Humorous Books
4,285 books — 7,883 voters
Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville
Penguin Classics
595 books — 300 voters

The Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsThe Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,830 books — 3,587 voters
The Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,229 books — 3,403 voters

Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
Cyberpunk Reading List
146 books — 78 voters
Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiThe Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
Most Difficult Novels
583 books — 2,040 voters

Dune by Frank Herbert
Best Space Opera
1,046 books — 1,702 voters
At the Mountains of Madness and Other Tales of Terror by H.P. Lovecraft
Stories set in Antarctica
89 books — 84 voters

Mason & Dixon by Thomas PynchonGravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
The Best Use of Stylistic Language (best form/language)
561 books — 542 voters
House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
Scariest books of all time
629 books — 733 voters

Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
Great First Lines
91 books — 85 voters