Goodreads Choice Awards 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by M— (20 Lists)



Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-SmithQueen Victoria by A.E. MooratAlice in Zombieland by Nickolas Cook
The Monster Mash
179 books — 415 voters
The Christmas Cookie Sprinkle Snitcher by Robert KrausWritten In Blood by Chris Lawson
Favorite Almost Unknown Books
228 books — 66 voters

Wicked by Gregory MaguireThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Disappointing Books
2,735 books — 4,607 voters
Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlanStepping on the Cracks by Mary Downing HahnLyddie by Katherine Paterson
Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award Winners
37 books — 31 voters

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleSo You Want to Be a Wizard by Diane DuaneSabriel by Garth Nix
What To Read After Harry Potter
2,156 books — 6,268 voters
All Creatures Great and Small by James HerriotKitchen Confidential by Anthony BourdainTell Me Where It Hurts by Nick Trout
A Day in the Life: Work Memoirs
814 books — 405 voters

Santa Olivia by Jacqueline CareyEclipse by Stephenie MeyerI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonThe Brief History of the Dead by Kevin BrockmeierThe Last Prince of the Mexican Empire by C.M. Mayo
Best Book Cover Art
12,388 books — 7,098 voters
Deerskin by Robin McKinleyBriar Rose by Jane YolenSnow White, Blood Red by Ellen DatlowFables, Vol. 1 by Bill Willingham
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,795 books — 9,157 voters

Hogfather by Terry PratchettMonstrous Regiment by Terry PratchettSmall Gods by Terry PratchettNight Watch by Terry PratchettUnseen Academicals by Terry Pratchett
The Best of Discworld!
88 books — 994 voters
The Crow by James O'BarrWatchmen by Alan MooreFire and Flight by Wendy Pini
Best Graphic Novels
3,456 books — 6,764 voters

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickThe Cider House Rules by John IrvingThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienBrokeback Mountain by Annie ProulxChocolat by Joanne Harris
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,132 books — 10,101 voters
A Cook's Tour by Anthony BourdainThe Devil's Picnic by Taras GrescoeSalt by Mark KurlanskySpice by Jack TurnerThe Art of Eating by M.F.K. Fisher
Food-Related Non-Fiction
1,225 books — 1,634 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Last Unicorn by Peter S. BeagleThe Dark Is Rising by Susan CooperThe Black Cauldron by Lloyd AlexanderStardust by Neil Gaiman
The Best of Mythic Fiction
682 books — 708 voters
The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands by Laura SchlessingerIf Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans by Ann CoulterThe Way Things Ought to Be by Rush LimbaughThe Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren
Books I Have No Intention of Reading
1,637 books — 5,996 voters

One Spooky Night & Other Scary Stories by Mauri KunnasThe Girl Who Loved Wild Horses by Paul GobleI'm in Charge of Celebrations by Byrd BaylorChrysanthemum by Kevin HenkesOh Say Can You Say? by Dr. Seuss
Best Children's Books
5,303 books — 6,682 voters
The Blue Sword by Robin McKinleySabriel by Garth NixHowl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesDealing with Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede
Best Kick-Ass Female Characters From YA and Children's Fantasy and Science Fiction
3,061 books — 8,662 voters

The Book of Flying by Keith MillerDown Cut Shin Creek by Kathi AppeltUnshelved by Gene AmbaumIn the Stacks by Michael CartRex Libris, Volume I by James Turner
Books About Librarians
453 books — 572 voters
The Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse by Robert RankinDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickPride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-SmithSomething Wicked This Way Comes by Ray BradburyAn Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England by Brock Clarke
Best Book Titles
11,369 books — 7,740 voters