Readers' Most Anticipated Books for Fall 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by E.T. (16 Lists)



Serious Men by Manu JosephSea of Poppies by Amitav GhoshThe Illicit Happiness of Other People by Manu JosephThe Hungry Tide by Amitav GhoshThe Peacock Throne by Saraf Sujit
Best Indian Fiction (English) of the 21st Century
101 books — 64 voters
राग दरबारी by श्रीलाल शुक्लThe Hungry Tide by Amitav GhoshThe Great Indian Novel by Shashi TharoorCuckold by Kiran NagarkarSea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh
Greatest Indian Novels
67 books — 26 voters

India After Gandhi by Ramachandra GuhaEverybody Loves a Good Drought by Palagummi SainathIndia Unbound by Gurcharan DasThe Difficulty of Being Good by Gurcharan DasOur Moon Has Blood Clots by Rahul Pandita
Best Non-Fiction Writing by Indian Authors
302 books — 170 voters
The Picador Book of Cricket by Ramachandra GuhaPundits from Pakistan by Rahul BhattacharyaThe Unquiet Ones by Osman SamiuddinRahul Dravid by ESPN CricinfoTalking Cricket by ESPN Cricinfo
Cricket
238 books — 92 voters

Mid-Wicket Tales by S. GiridharA Corner of a Foreign Field by Ramachandra GuhaThe States Of Indian Cricket by Ramachandra GuhaSunny Days by Sunil GavaskarA History of Indian Cricket by Mihir Bose
Books on Indian Cricket
37 books — 14 voters
The Martian by Andy WeirThe Illicit Happiness Of Other People by Manu JosephThe Devotion of Suspect X by Keigo HigashinoCosmos by Carl SaganSacred Games by Vikram Chandra
INDIAN READERS - BEST BOOKS READ IN 2016
208 books — 93 voters

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John Le CarréTinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John Le CarréThe Day of the Jackal by Frederick ForsythThe Odessa File by Frederick ForsythThe Hunt for Red October by Tom Clancy
Literary Spy Stories
199 books — 222 voters
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyAnimal Farm by George Orwell1984 by George OrwellAnthem by Ayn RandAtlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,651 books — 25,852 voters

Five Point Someone by Chetan Bhagat2 States by Chetan BhagatThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownAadmi Ki Taraf by Nida FazliAasman by Basheer Badr
Books I have read more than once
228 books — 35 voters
India by John KeayIndia Unbound by Gurcharan DasIndia After Gandhi by Ramachandra GuhaIndia by V.S. Naipaulसंस्‍कृति के चार अध्‍याय by Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'
India on My Mind
397 books — 104 voters

Asura by Anand NeelakantanSita by Devdutt Pattanaik
The Ramayana
58 books — 16 voters
Jaya by Devdutt PattanaikAjaya by Anand NeelakantanParva by S.L. BhyrappaThe Difficulty of Being Good by Gurcharan DasMrityunjaya by Shivaji Sawant
Books on Mahabharata
119 books — 72 voters

मृत्युंजय [Mrutyunjay] by Shivaji SawantThose Days | Sei Somoy by Sunil Gangopadhyay
Best Indian books in vernacular languages
288 books — 149 voters
ಸಾರ್ಥ [Sartha] by S.L. BhyrappaGods, Kings & Slaves by R. VenketeshLady of the Lotus by William Edmund Barrettபொன்னியின் செல்வன், பாகம் 1 by Kalkiवैशाली की नगरवधू [Vaishali ki Nagarvadhu] by Acharya Chatursen
Historical Fiction set in pre-Mughal India
5 books — 2 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienA Brief History of Time by Stephen HawkingMidnight’s Children by Salman RushdieThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,576 books — 13,086 voters
The Runaway Jury by John Grisham
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,141 books — 3,668 voters