Goodreads Choice Awards 2025

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Arabian Sands by Wilfred ThesigerWinging It by Lia RussA Time of Gifts by Patrick Leigh FermorA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonThe Kon-Tiki Expedition by Thor Heyerdahl
Best Travel Writing
316 books — 217 voters
Unlock Your Deliverance by Kathryn KrickWild at Heart Expanded Edition by John EldredgeThe Purpose Driven Life by Rick WarrenThe 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. CoveyThe Tears of Things by Richard Rohr
Most Helpful Personal & Professional Self-Help Books
1,222 books — 982 voters

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. CoveyHow to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale CarnegieThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoThink and Grow Rich by Napoleon HillOh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. Seuss
Motivational and Self-Improvement Books
2,960 books — 2,997 voters
The Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases by Paul OlaOn Learning to Heal by Ed CohenFibromyalgia And Other Chronic Painful Conditions by Jeffrey B. LoomerMy Life With Migraine by Earle LevensteinStop Losing Sleep by Kyle Richards
Best books for helping chronic health conditions
213 books — 55 voters

Freakonomics by Steven D. LevittA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonStiff by Mary RoachOutliers by Malcolm GladwellGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Interesting and Readable Nonfiction
3,981 books — 1,993 voters
The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondOutliers by Malcolm Gladwell
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,222 books — 8,064 voters