Goodreads Choice Awards 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Verda Macneil (9 Lists)



Masters of Doom by David KushnerEmpty Mansions by Bill DedmanThe Pianist by Władysław SzpilmanProfiles in Courage by John Fitzgerald KennedyTroublemaker by Leah Remini
Best Biographies
1,649 books — 2,931 voters
Speak, Memory by Vladimir NabokovHomage to Catalonia by George OrwellBalloons Over Broadway by Melissa SweetGalileo's Daughter by Dava SobelHalf Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls
Judge A Book By Its Cover!
15,102 books — 16,965 voters

Troublemaker by Leah ReminiNelson Mandela by Kadir NelsonLust for Life by Irving StoneOn the Road by Jack KerouacIf Chins Could Kill by Bruce Campbell
Must Read Books- Different Genres
13,703 books — 9,826 voters
Wishful Drinking by Carrie FisherWild Swans by Jung ChangLincoln by David Herbert DonaldSpeak, Memory by Vladimir NabokovTrombone Shorty by Troy Andrews
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
14,355 books — 14,503 voters

Scar Tissue by Anthony KiedisLiving the Best Day Ever by Hendri CoetzeeKilling Lincoln by Bill O'ReillyWild Swans by Jung ChangOn the Road by Jack Kerouac
Best Books Ever
75,778 books — 281,596 voters
The Fry Chronicles by Stephen FryLincoln's Melancholy by Joshua Wolf ShenkAmerican Lion by Jon MeachamIf Chins Could Kill by Bruce CampbellWild Swans by Jung Chang
READ IT OVER AND OVER AGAIN!
11,280 books — 7,494 voters

Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa SweetWild Swans by Jung ChangHis Truth Is Marching On by Jon MeachamOn the Road by Jack KerouacYear of Yes by Shonda Rhimes
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
15,144 books — 17,345 voters
The Storyteller by Dave GrohlAmerican Lion by Jon MeachamMasters of Doom by David KushnerThe Audacity of Hope by Barack ObamaLust for Life by Irving Stone
I'm glad someone made me read this book
10,635 books — 10,200 voters

Empty Mansions by Bill DedmanSurvival in Auschwitz by Primo LeviMy Autobiography by Charlie ChaplinLincoln's Melancholy by Joshua Wolf ShenkLiving the Best Day Ever by Hendri Coetzee
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,394 books — 119,646 voters