Readers' Most Anticipated Books for Fall 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Missy (187 Lists)



Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
New Authors to Read
4,484 books — 4,900 voters
Wolf Brother by Michelle PaverInto the Wild by Erin HunterHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanEragon by Christopher Paolini
Magical children's books
448 books — 183 voters

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Adamantine Palace by Stephen DeasEragon by Christopher Paolini
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,106 books — 25,563 voters
Lord of the Flies by William GoldingIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
Books Set on Islands
1,049 books — 347 voters

Eighth Grade Bites by Heather Brewer
Best Poorly Edited Books I've Ever Read
17 books — 11 voters
Santa Paws by Nicholas EdwardsA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensThe Polar Express by Chris Van AllsburgHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss
Best Reads of the Holiday Season
5,454 books — 1,402 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Banned & Challenged YA Novels
89 books — 162 voters
On Writing by Stephen KingBird by Bird by Anne LamottNovel & Short Story Writer's Market 2013 by Scott FrancisCareers in Writing by Blythe Camenson90 Days to Your Novel by Sarah Domet
Books for Aspiring Writers
136 books — 107 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Kids & Their Hefty Inheritances
19 books — 9 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingShadow and Bone by Leigh BardugoEragon by Christopher PaoliniWolf Brother by Michelle Paver
YA Books Far Better than Twilight
3,234 books — 4,889 voters

Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsEragon by Christopher PaoliniThe Angel Experiment by James PattersonWolf Brother by Michelle Paver
Best Young Adult Fiction
3,587 books — 6,902 voters
The Angel Experiment by James Patterson
Fantasy/Science Fiction Books About Winged Humans/Flying Humans
127 books — 44 voters

Kissing the Rain by Kevin BrooksTwelfth Grade Kills by Heather BrewerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerBel Canto by Ann Patchett
Worst Ending
272 books — 561 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsA Separate Peace by John KnowlesSpeak by Laurie Halse AndersonThe Loop by Nicholas Evans
Best Ending
8,041 books — 6,047 voters

Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler
Books Employed to Greatly Harmful Ends
288 books — 227 voters
Night by Elie WieselThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsBel Canto by Ann PatchettThe Road by Cormac McCarthyHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
Death Frenzy
51 books — 29 voters

The Samurai's Garden by Gail Tsukiyama
Best Japanese Books
765 books — 3,239 voters
Lives on the Boundary by Mike Rose
Most inspiring Nonfiction
2,623 books — 1,308 voters

The Loop by Nicholas EvansWolves at Our Door by Jim DutcherChicken Soup for the Pet Lover's Soul by Jack Canfield
Books for Vegans, Vegetarians, and those interested in Animal Rights
483 books — 530 voters
Catch-22 by Joseph HellerBel Canto by Ann PatchettLord of the Flies by William GoldingInto Thin Air by Jon KrakauerPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Glad my teacher made me read this book
343 books — 403 voters

Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead GeorgeIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
The Most Deserving Newbery
104 books — 2,990 voters
The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensInferno by Dante AlighieriGrendel by John Gardner
Recommended Books (Besides the Bible) Written by Christian Authors
4,254 books — 3,500 voters

Lives on the Boundary by Mike Rose1776 by David McCulloughThe White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
Must Reads For Politics
110 books — 102 voters
Night by Elie WieselThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanThe Road by Cormac McCarthyFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Most Depressing Book of All Time
1,235 books — 3,852 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Angel Experiment by James PattersonWolf Brother by Michelle Paver
Young Adult Novels with Decent Love Interests
344 books — 322 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Adamantine Palace by Stephen DeasDeath Note, Vol. 1 by Tsugumi Ohba
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
14,228 books — 14,344 voters

Soul Eater by Michelle PaverOath Breaker by Michelle PaverSpirit Walker by Michelle PaverInto the Wild by Erin HunterMidnight by Erin Hunter
Gorgeous Book Covers
456 books — 231 voters
The Adamantine Palace by Stephen DeasThe King of the Crags by Stephen DeasThe Order of the Scales by Stephen DeasMeg by Steve AltenThe Trench by Steve Alten
Animal Narrators in Adult Novels
107 books — 54 voters

Into the Wild by Erin HunterWolf Brother by Michelle PaverJulie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead GeorgeOld Yeller by Fred GipsonThe Loop by Nicholas Evans
Best Books About Animals
1,839 books — 1,857 voters
Into the Wild by Erin Hunter
Best Anthropomorphic Animal Books
375 books — 278 voters