Goodreads Choice Awards Finalists 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Donna Davis (461 Lists)



Too Old for This by Samantha DowningCoffin Moon by Keith RossonThe Pelican Child by Joy WilliamsThe Hounding by Xenobe PurvisBronshtein in the Bronx by Robert Littell
Cover Love 2025
10 books — 2 voters
The Wedding People by Alison EspachMargo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe
2025 Tournament of Books Longlist
85 books — 307 voters

Murder at Gulls Nest by Jess KiddFar and Away by Amy PoeppelFinlay Donovan Digs Her Own Grave by Elle CosimanoThe Family Recipe by Carolyn HuynhEverybody Says It's Everything by Xhenet Aliu
Most Anticipated books of 2025 - (CHRM's version)
54 books — 58 voters
Coffin Moon by Keith RossonThe Road to Tender Hearts by Annie HartnettThe Children of Eve by John ConnollyBroken Country by Clare Leslie HallToo Old for This by Samantha Downing
Best Books of 2025
440 books — 120 voters

The Demon of Unrest by Erik LarsonThe Fight Against Jew-Hatred and Pogroms in the Imperialist E... by Dave PrinceRednecks by Taylor BrownThe Hunter by Tana FrenchThe Instruments of Darkness by John Connolly
What We've Read So Far in 2024
4,564 books — 234 voters
The Fight Against Jew-Hatred and Pogroms in the Imperialist E... by Dave PrinceGods of Howl Mountain by Taylor BrownIreland by Frank DelaneyAll In by Billie Jean KingHimself by Jess Kidd
Books You Wish More People Knew About - Part 2
1,031 books — 579 voters

The Fight Against Jew-Hatred and Pogroms in the Imperialist E... by Dave PrinceThe Demon of Unrest by Erik LarsonMy Name Is Barbra by Barbra StreisandThe Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club by Helen SimonsonClete by James Lee Burke
So What Are You Reading This Summer?
3,633 books — 1,153 voters
The Briar Club by Kate QuinnThe Faculty Lounge by Jennifer MathieuMay the Wolf Die by Elizabeth HeiderThe Wedding People by Alison EspachLadykiller by Katherine Wood
Best books of July, 2024
115 books — 24 voters

Ten Steps to Nanette by Hannah GadsbyThe Nightingale by Kristin HannahEducated by Tara WestoverThe Green Mile by Stephen KingThe Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman
Goodreads Top 100: Standalones Edition - Highest Rated Standalones on Goodreads with at least 10,000 Ratings
108 books — 59 voters
The Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienThe Nightingale by Kristin HannahThe Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman
Goodreads Top 100 - Highest Rated Books on Goodreads with at least 10,000 Ratings
106 books — 1,086 voters

Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggMajor Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen SimonsonThe Sweet Hereafter by Russell BanksLisey's Story by Stephen KingThe Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough
Greatest Love Stories of All Time
160 books — 218 voters
Is Fat Bob Dead Yet? by Stephen DobynsYellowface by R.F. KuangHell of a Book by Jason MottThe Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine ArdenA Bad Day for Sorry by Sophie Littlefield
Cover Love of the 21st Century
53 books — 1 voter

The Hunter by Tana FrenchAfter Annie by Anna QuindlenSharks in the Time of Saviors by Kawai Strong WashburnDogboy v Catfish by Luke GraciasFinlay Donovan Rolls the Dice by Elle Cosimano
Your Top 5 Reads in 2024
467 books — 133 voters
The Hunter by Tana FrenchThe Demon of Unrest by Erik LarsonRednecks by Taylor BrownThe Instruments of Darkness by John ConnollyPay Dirt by Sara Paretsky
Best Books of 2024
811 books — 921 voters

Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Golem of Brooklyn by Adam MansbachThose We Thought We Knew by David Joy
Best Page-Turners with Redeeming Social Value
8,060 books — 5,719 voters
The Hunter by Tana FrenchThe Instruments of Darkness by John ConnollyPay Dirt by Sara ParetskyThe Demon of Unrest by Erik LarsonRednecks by Taylor Brown
Can't Wait Titles of 2024
74 books — 53 voters

The Golem of Brooklyn by Adam MansbachScattershot by Bernie TaupinThe Land of Lost Things by John ConnollyBright Lights, Big Christmas by Mary Kay AndrewsThe Golden Gate by Amy Chua
Best books of September, 2023
136 books — 27 voters
Scattershot by Bernie TaupinBiting the Hand by Julia Lee
Memoirs Published in Year: 2023
448 books — 127 voters

Yellowface by R.F. KuangLucky Red by Claudia CravensThe Sweet Spot by Amy PoeppelKünstlers in Paradise by Cathleen SchineIf It Sounds Like a Quack... by Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling
Cover Love 2023
42 books — 7 voters
With My Little Eye by Joshilyn JacksonMastering the Art of French Murder by Colleen CambridgeBiting the Hand by Julia LeeThe Forgotten Girls by Monica PottsSilver Alert by Lee Smith
Best books of April, 2023
118 books — 31 voters

Hang the Moon by Jeannette WallsKünstlers in Paradise by Cathleen SchineLone Women by Victor LaVallePoverty, by America by Matthew DesmondCollateral Damage by J.A. Jance
Best books of March, 2023
160 books — 36 voters
Cloudsplitter by Russell BanksContinental Drift by Russell BanksThe Sweet Hereafter by Russell BanksRule of the Bone by Russell BanksThe Magic Kingdom by Russell Banks
Dead in 2023: The Authors We Lost
740 books — 49 voters

The Golem of Brooklyn by Adam MansbachThose We Thought We Knew by David JoyLet Us Descend by Jesmyn WardThe Sweet Spot by Amy PoeppelWhen the Moon Turns Blue by Pamela Terry
Best Books of 2023
1,207 books — 1,840 voters
Call Your Daughter Home by Deb SperaFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggGods in Alabama by Joshilyn JacksonVioleta by Isabel AllendePride of Eden by Taylor Brown
Strong Women
260 books — 22 voters

Ten Days that Shook the World by John ReedAn Organizer's Tale by César ChávezThe Fortunes of Jaded Women by Carolyn HuynhNative Speaker by Chang-rae LeeMecca by Susan Straight
Immigrants from the Wide World
115 books — 69 voters
With My Little Eye by Joshilyn JacksonWhen the Moon Turns Blue by Pamela TerryThe Sweet Spot by Amy PoeppelHang the Moon by Jeannette WallsWaco Rising by Kevin Cook
Most Anticipated Reads of 2023
396 books — 210 voters

All In by Billie Jean KingUnlikely Animals by Annie HartnettThe Fortunes of Jaded Women by Carolyn HuynhTwo Nights in Lisbon by Chris PavoneThe Furies by John Connolly
My Reading List--2022
253 books — 9 voters
The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel WilkersonSing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn WardCloudsplitter by Russell BanksThe Autobiography of My Mother by Jamaica KincaidThe Known World by Edward P. Jones
Popsugar 2022 #10 - An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner
135 books — 94 voters

Joan by Katherine J. ChenThe It Girl by Ruth WareUpgrade by Blake CrouchDirtbag, Massachusetts by Isaac FitzgeraldSwitchboard Soldiers by Jennifer Chiaverini
Best books of July, 2022
118 books — 38 voters
The Hobbit by J.R.R. TolkienIreland by Frank DelaneyThe Night Watchman by Louise ErdrichThe Garden Party and Other Stories by Katherine MansfieldAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
Books With Beautiful Prose
236 books — 132 voters


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