Goodreads Choice Awards 2025

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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouThe Big Sea by Langston HughesDust Tracks on a Road by Zora Neale HurstonI Wonder as I Wander by Langston HughesThe Life of Langston Hughes by Arnold Rampersad
Author Biographies and Memoirs
426 books — 125 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,141 books — 3,675 voters

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouBeloved by Toni MorrisonThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
100 Books by Black Women Everyone Should Read
103 books — 56 voters
The New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XInvisible Man by Ralph EllisonThe Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
#BlackLivesMatter Reading List
624 books — 291 voters

Medical Apartheid by Harriet A. WashingtonW.E.B. Du Bois by David Levering LewisSojourner Truth by Nell Irvin PainterAfricana by Kwame Anthony AppiahThurgood Marshall by Juan Williams
Black Caucus of the ALA Awards - Non-fiction
61 books — 12 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins1984 by George OrwellThe Giver by Lois LowryDivergent by Veronica RothBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,725 books — 25,935 voters

The Intellectual Devotional by David S. KidderThe Daily Stoic by Ryan HolidaySimple Abundance by Sarah Ban BreathnachThe Intellectual Devotional Modern Culture by David S. KidderThe Intellectual Devotional Biographies by David S. Kidder
Secular Daily Readings
64 books — 23 voters
Sister Citizen by Melissa V. Harris-PerryThe John Carlos Story by John CarlosThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderWho's Afraid of Post-Blackness? What it Means to Be Black Now by TouréFor Colored Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow... by Keith Boykin
Melissa-Harris Perry Show Reads
166 books — 25 voters

Sister Outsider by Audre LordeBlack Feminist Thought by Patricia Hill CollinsAin't I a Woman by bell hooksSister Citizen by Melissa V. Harris-PerryFeminist Theory by bell hooks
Black Feminist/Womanist Studies (nonfiction)
129 books — 108 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfThe Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
Best Feminist Books
2,495 books — 3,498 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerNickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich
Social Justice: Books on Racism, Sexism, and Class
2,089 books — 1,529 voters
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerRoots by Alex Haley
Books That Every African American Should Read (Huffington Post List)
181 books — 210 voters


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