Goodreads Choice Awards Opening Round

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Sapiens by Yuval Noah HarariHomo Deus by Yuval Noah HarariA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonThinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanSingle at Heart by Bella DePaulo
Best of 21st Century Non-fiction
1,391 books — 1,534 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
/r/Fantasy Top Novels of All Time
301 books — 434 voters

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Eye of the World by Robert Jordan
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,895 books — 27,136 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodDune by Frank HerbertNeuromancer by William GibsonFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Reddit 100 Books That Changed Your Life
103 books — 33 voters

Infinite Jest by David Foster WallaceSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon
Postmodern Genius
518 books — 583 voters
The Hating Game by Sally ThorneRed, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuistonBeach Read by Emily HenryThe Kiss Quotient by Helen HoangThe Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood
Best of r/RomanceBooks Recommendations
1,500 books — 1,264 voters

The Pragmatic Programmer by Andy HuntThe C Programming Language by Brian W. KernighanClean Code by Robert C. MartinDesign Patterns by Erich GammaCode Complete by Steve McConnell
Essential Programming Books
184 books — 527 voters
Life 3.0 by Max TegmarkThe Book of Why by Judea PearlThe C Programming Language by Brian W. KernighanThe Alignment Problem by Brian ChristianSuperintelligence by Nick Bostrom
Best Popular Computer Science Books on Goodreads
259 books — 114 voters

1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
Best Books To Frame Thinking
1,470 books — 1,751 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling1984 by George Orwell
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
33,258 books — 126,256 voters

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie KondōGoodbye, Things by Fumio SasakiWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauSpark Joy by Marie KondōEssentialism by Greg McKeown
Simple Living & Minimalism
100 books — 161 voters
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingCosmos by Carl SaganThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
2,038 books — 3,810 voters