Goodreads Choice Awards 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Merilyn Glidwell (22 Lists)



Henry and Mudge and a Very Merry Christmas by Cynthia RylantThe Fir Tree by Hans Christian AndersenThe Christmas Train by David BaldacciYou Better Not Cry by Augusten BurroughsThe Noel Diary by Richard Paul Evans
Christmas/Birthday gift
5,109 books — 1,083 voters
A Christmas Grace by Anne PerryWishin' and Hopin' by Wally LambChristmasaurus by Tom FletcherThe Walnut Tree by Charles ToddArthur's Perfect Christmas by Marc Brown
Contemporary Gift Book Ideas
5,202 books — 1,432 voters

Christmas from Heaven by Tom BrokawOne Perfect Day by Lauraine SnellingMy Favorite Things by Lynsay SandsThe Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle - a Sherlock Holmes Short... by Arthur Conan DoyleEverything I Need to Know About Christmas I Learned From a Li... by Diane Muldrow
Off the beaten path holiday books
4,871 books — 1,039 voters
A Christmas Grace by Anne PerryBaboushka and the Three Kings by Ruth RobbinsA Simple Christmas on the Farm by Phyllis AlsdurfA Christmas Beginning by Anne PerryChristmas in the Trenches by John McCutcheon
Books=Gifts
5,649 books — 1,269 voters

Arthur's Perfect Christmas by Marc BrownIn a Holidaze by Christina LaurenA Wallflower Christmas by Lisa KleypasThe Fir Tree by Hans Christian AndersenChasing Christmas Past by Melanie Karsak
Best Ebooks To Give As Gifts
5,155 books — 1,257 voters
Henry and Mudge and a Very Merry Christmas by Cynthia RylantOne Perfect Day by Lauraine SnellingA Rumpole Christmas by John MortimerChristmas from Heaven by Tom BrokawJacob T. Marley by R. William Bennett
Best Reads of the Holiday Season
5,448 books — 1,431 voters

The Legend of Holly Claus by Brittney RyanShakespeare's Christmas by Charlaine HarrisYou Better Not Cry by Augusten BurroughsChristmas Stories by Charles DickensChristmas from Heaven by Tom Brokaw
Christmas List
4,839 books — 1,079 voters
The Legend of Holly Claus by Brittney RyanThe Fir Tree by Hans Christian AndersenThe Shepherd, the Angel, and Walter the Christmas Miracle Dog by Dave BarryJacob T. Marley by R. William BennettMoominland Midwinter by Tove Jansson
Christmas Wish List
5,016 books — 1,053 voters

The Romantic by William BoydThe Silence of the Girls by Pat BarkerPompeii by Robert HarrisThe Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving StoneThe Evening and the Morning by Ken Follett
Books I Will Never Forget
10,554 books — 7,559 voters
The Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving StoneThe Painter's Apprentice by Laura MorelliPompeii by Robert HarrisThe Silence of the Girls by Pat BarkerShrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson
Books You Would Recommend to Strangers
12,252 books — 7,797 voters

The Silence of the Girls by Pat BarkerThe Evening and the Morning by Ken FollettThe Painter's Apprentice by Laura MorelliThe Romantic by William Boyd
Literary Historical Fiction
1,130 books — 1,021 voters
Pompeii by Robert HarrisThe Painter's Apprentice by Laura MorelliThe Romantic by William BoydShrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson
Books You Must Read!
11,309 books — 7,189 voters

Pericles and Aspasia by Yvonne KorshakShrines of Gaiety by Kate AtkinsonHello Beautiful by Ann NapolitanoThe Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving StoneThe Romantic by William Boyd
Best for Book Clubs
14,508 books — 18,309 voters
The Silence of the Girls by Pat BarkerPompeii by Robert HarrisThe Painter's Apprentice by Laura MorelliThe Evening and the Morning by Ken FollettThe Romantic by William Boyd
Recommended Historical Fiction
3,538 books — 3,550 voters

The Silence of the Girls by Pat BarkerShrines of Gaiety by Kate AtkinsonPompeii by Robert HarrisThe Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving StoneThe Painter's Apprentice by Laura Morelli
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
14,607 books — 16,244 voters
Shrines of Gaiety by Kate AtkinsonThe Romantic by William BoydThe Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving StoneThe Painter's Apprentice by Laura Morelli
Read Them Twice...At Least
13,616 books — 11,180 voters

The Painter's Apprentice by Laura MorelliThe Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving StonePericles and Aspasia by Yvonne KorshakThe Evening and the Morning by Ken FollettShrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
14,355 books — 14,499 voters
The Evening and the Morning by Ken FollettHello Beautiful by Ann NapolitanoShrines of Gaiety by Kate AtkinsonThe Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker
Favorite Books
14,223 books — 9,832 voters

Hello Beautiful by Ann NapolitanoThe Evening and the Morning by Ken FollettPompeii by Robert HarrisThe Romantic by William BoydThe Painter's Apprentice by Laura Morelli
Best Book Titles
11,369 books — 7,741 voters
Magical Elements of the Periodic Table Presented Alphabetical... by Sybrina DurantChild of Another Kind by Steven DeckerJumping Jude by Lucy LennoxThe Palace Job by Patrick WeekesScorpio Hates Virgo by Anyta Sunday
Top Books for Kindle Unlimited
3,226 books — 1,484 voters

First into the Fray by Patrick G. CoxConclave by Penelope DouglasJumping Jude by Lucy LennoxThe Rebel by Sophie LarkChild of Another Kind by Steven Decker
Amazon Kindle Unlimited Must Reads
3,954 books — 1,290 voters
Keeper of Enchanted Rooms by Charlie N. HolmbergJumping Jude by Lucy LennoxChild of Another Kind by Steven DeckerThe Rebel by Sophie LarkScorpio Hates Virgo by Anyta Sunday
Kindle Unlimited All Genres
3,608 books — 776 voters