Goodreads Choice Awards 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Emma (15 Lists)



The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerSir Gawain and the Green Knight by Unknown
Best Books of the 14th Century
63 books — 354 voters
A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William ShakespeareRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareUtopia by Thomas More
Best Books of the 16th Century
192 books — 540 voters

King Lear by William ShakespeareThe Tempest by William ShakespeareTwelfth Night by William ShakespeareOroonoko by Aphra Behn
Best Books of the 17th Century
326 books — 700 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,856 books — 21,900 voters

Watership Down by Richard AdamsUlysses by James JoyceWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
Books I Should Have Read But Haven't (Yet)
18 books — 5 voters
1984 by George OrwellHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienAnimal Farm by George OrwellLord of the Flies by William Golding
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,815 books — 49,768 voters

Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollEmma by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,705 books — 6,871 voters
Songs of Innocence and of Experience by William BlakeA Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary WollstonecraftGulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift
Best Books of the 18th Century
375 books — 1,008 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingTwilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Best Young Adult Books
13,094 books — 80,140 voters
Hush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,190 books — 68,002 voters

1984 by George OrwellHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,380 books — 119,560 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsThe Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Books that Made You Cry!
3,356 books — 7,882 voters

Ignite Me by Tahereh MafiCress by Marissa Meyer
Best Covers of 2014
992 books — 2,714 voters
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Best Books to Read When the Snow Is Falling
13,609 books — 9,405 voters

Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Books Ever
75,692 books — 281,353 voters