The Big Books of Fall

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A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Odyssey by HomerBlood Over Bright Haven by M.L. WangThe Will of the Many by James IslingtonThe Poppy War by R.F. Kuang
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,801 books — 27,077 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenEmma by Jane AustenThe Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne BrontëBeach Read by Emily Henry
Men I Wish Were Real
1,682 books — 1,285 voters

One Dark Window by Rachel GilligSlewfoot by BromThe Second Death of Locke by V.L. BovalinoGallant by V.E. SchwabThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Gothic Fantasy.
294 books — 59 voters
Lost Lambs by Madeline CashWild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghyYesteryear by Caro Claire BurkeWhistler by Ann PatchettIs This a Cry for Help? by Emily R. Austin
Booker Prize Eligible 2026
277 books — 255 voters

Land by Maggie O'FarrellCountry People by Daniel MasonI Could Be Famous by Sydney RendeWhistler by Ann PatchettThe Ending Writes Itself by Evelyn Clarke
Anticipated Literary Fiction 2026
325 books — 344 voters
The Idiot by Elif BatumanMy Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghNormal People by Sally RooneyBeautiful World, Where Are You by Sally RooneyCleopatra and Frankenstein by Coco Mellors
She's Not Feeling Good at All: Sad Female Characters
235 books — 345 voters

Hello Beautiful by Ann NapolitanoWater Moon by Samantha Sotto YambaoGallant by V.E. SchwabPerfume by Patrick SüskindCirce by Madeline Miller
Judge A Book By Its Cover!
15,965 books — 17,947 voters
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark TwainLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottHush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Young Adult Books
13,351 books — 80,660 voters

The Secret History by Donna TarttThe Nightingale by Kristin HannahThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
Books I Will Never Forget
11,462 books — 8,340 voters
Babel by R.F. KuangThe Secret History by Donna TarttBunny by Mona AwadPiranesi by Susanna ClarkeThe Queen's Gambit by Walter Tevis
Dark Academia
380 books — 1,508 voters

The Holy Bible by AnonymousHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingLolita by Vladimir NabokovThe Notebook by Nicholas SparksFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
Popular Books that Annoy You
1,012 books — 2,008 voters
The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanWhite Nights by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Beautifull Cassandra by Jane AustenThe Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe
Penguin Little Black Classics
127 books — 212 voters

Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëWe Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Best Gothic Books of All Time
671 books — 3,633 voters
Katabasis by R.F. KuangBury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. SchwabAlchemy of Secrets by Stephanie GarberWater Moon by Samantha Sotto YambaoThe Starving Saints by Caitlin Starling
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2025
555 books — 920 voters

Piranesi by Susanna ClarkeThe Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. SchwabBabel by R.F. KuangBook Lovers by Emily HenryDivine Rivals by Rebecca Ross
Best Books of the Decade: 2020's
3,017 books — 5,567 voters
Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyMy Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghYellowface by R.F. Kuang
Why the LOW rating?
75 books — 34 voters

The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
Goodreads Top 100 - Highest Rated Books on Goodreads with at least 10,000 Ratings
103 books — 1,064 voters
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1,323 books — 5,903 voters

The Nightingale by Kristin HannahMary Queen of Scotland and The Isles by Margaret GeorgeWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyLes Misérables by Victor Hugo
Best Historical Fiction
8,171 books — 27,118 voters
Forrest Gump by Winston GroomThe Notebook by Nicholas SparksGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,122 books — 10,104 voters

To the Lighthouse by Virginia WoolfBeautiful Ugly by Alice FeeneyThe Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerWhere the Crawdads Sing by Delia OwensThe Wedding People by Alison Espach
Popsugar 2025 #16 - A Book Set in or around a Body of Water
352 books — 140 voters
Book Lovers by Emily HenryThe Book of Doors by Gareth BrownThe Book of Love by Kelly LinkWhat You Are Looking for Is in the Library by Michiko AoyamaThe Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston
Popsugar 2025 #4 - A Book with Two or More Books on the Cover or "Book" in the Title.
251 books — 134 voters

Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins ReidHigh Fidelity by Nick HornbyThe Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
Popsugar 2025 #31 - A Book Where Music Plays an Integral Part of the Storyline
260 books — 134 voters
Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldYellowface by R.F. KuangThe Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsBunny by Mona Awad
Popsugar 2024 #33 - A Book With an Unreliable Narrator
102 books — 139 voters

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleAlice in Wonderland by Jane Carruth
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,914 books — 124,898 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëEmma by Jane AustenThe House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeThe Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
Strong Female Characters Written by Female Authors
1,671 books — 1,405 voters

Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaThe Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
Best Books Ever
79,293 books — 295,615 voters