Goodreads Choice Awards Opening Round

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jen (28 Lists)



1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyMistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Stand by Stephen King
Best Dystopia Books for Adults
84 books — 97 voters
Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2016
458 books — 1,863 voters

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
Books About Video Games and Virtual Reality
455 books — 865 voters
Ready Player One by Ernest ClineDaemon by Leinad ZerausRainbows End by Vernor Vinge
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,236 books — 9,186 voters

Ready Player One by Ernest ClineDaemon by Leinad ZerausNeuromancer by William Gibson
Hackers
155 books — 434 voters
Words of Radiance by Brandon SandersonThe Broken Eye by Brent WeeksThe Winter Long by Seanan McGuireHalf-Off Ragnarok by Seanan McGuire
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2014
555 books — 2,324 voters

Innocent Blood by James Rollins
2014's Most Anticipated Mysteries and Thrillers
320 books — 682 voters
Mistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonElantris by Brandon Sanderson
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,215 books — 10,229 voters

The Eye of the World by Robert JordanMistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinWizard's First Rule by Terry Goodkind
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,888 books — 27,138 voters
The Big Sleep by Raymond ChandlerThe Long Goodbye by Raymond ChandlerThe Maltese Falcon by Dashiell HammettFarewell, My Lovely by Raymond ChandlerThe Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain
Best Hardboiled & Noir fiction
787 books — 1,072 voters

A Memory of Light by Robert JordanCurtsies & Conspiracies by Gail Carriger
Can't Wait Books of 2013
2,478 books — 11,653 voters
Etiquette & Espionage by Gail Carriger
YA Novels of 2013
1,572 books — 10,564 voters

Rogue by Gina Damico
Reasons to Look Forward to 2013
518 books — 1,023 voters
The Broken Eye by Brent Weeks
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2013
674 books — 2,930 voters

A Memory of Light by Robert JordanImager's Battalion by L.E. Modesitt Jr.
Fantasy Faction Top 10 Anticipated Books for 2013
18 books — 101 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,123 books — 10,101 voters

Feed by Mira GrantDeadline by Mira GrantBlackout by Mira Grant
Monstrously Good Reads!
57 books — 91 voters
The Giver by Lois LowryThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsPartials by Dan Wells
YA Dystopia Novels
2,040 books — 11,708 voters

Feed by Mira GrantDeadline by Mira GrantThe Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie RyanWorld War Z by Max BrooksRot & Ruin by Jonathan Maberry
Are YOU Ready For The Zombie Attack?!
382 books — 413 voters
1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Best Dystopian Novel of All-Time
147 books — 297 voters

Bleach, Vol. 1 by Tite Kubo
Best Shounen Series
144 books — 582 voters
Player Piano by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Comedic Science Ficttion Books
651 books — 1,231 voters

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Time Travel Fiction
2,257 books — 5,581 voters
Patient Zero by Jonathan MaberryWorld War Z by Max BrooksRot & Ruin by Jonathan MaberryThe Zombie Survival Guide by Max BrooksDeadline by Mira Grant
Zombies!
1,721 books — 4,393 voters

The Electric Church by Jeff SomersThe Digital Plague by Jeff SomersThe Terminal State by Jeff SomersThe Eternal Prison by Jeff Somers
Best Books on Artificial Intelligence
543 books — 901 voters
Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,146 books — 27,053 voters

Mistborn by Brandon SandersonAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanThe Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson
Most Interesting Magic System
2,737 books — 9,024 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanThe Gunslinger by Stephen KingWizard's First Rule by Terry Goodkind
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,264 books — 12,322 voters