Goodreads Choice Awards Finalists 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Narsing Shah (8 Lists)



Midnight’s Children by Salman RushdieThe God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
Best South Asian Fiction
732 books — 1,891 voters
Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie
Best Indian Fiction Books
914 books — 2,422 voters

Ulysses by James JoyceHeart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,592 books — 13,121 voters
The Bhagavad Gita by Krishna-Dwaipayana VyasaAnimal Farm by George OrwellTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George Orwell
The Most Influential Books
1,480 books — 5,281 voters

Midnight’s Children by Salman RushdieThe Immortals of Meluha by Amish TripathiMalgudi Days by R.K. Narayan
Indian Books - Fiction
1,112 books — 2,441 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Best Young Adult Books
13,105 books — 80,158 voters

Ulysses by James JoyceHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Most Difficult Novels
588 books — 2,044 voters
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownAnd Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
100 Mysteries and Thrillers to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
2,198 books — 4,444 voters