Goodreads Choice Awards Finalists 2025

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



The Bands of Mourning by Brandon SandersonMorning Star by Pierce Brown
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2016
432 books — 1,812 voters
The Thorn of Emberlain by Scott LynchThe Bands of Mourning by Brandon SandersonMorning Star by Pierce Brown
2016 Highly Anticipated Fantasy
203 books — 1,293 voters

Ready Player One by Ernest ClineThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Stand by Stephen KingThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,731 books — 25,955 voters
The Martian by Andy WeirRed Rising by Pierce BrownSkin Game by Jim Butcher
Best Picks: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Novels of 2014
268 books — 1,276 voters

The Eye of the World by Robert JordanMistborn by Brandon SandersonReady Player One by Ernest ClineThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Warded Man by Peter V. Brett
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,328 books — 24,579 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardDune by Frank HerbertOld Man's War by John ScalziStarship Troopers by Robert A. HeinleinThe Forever War by Joe Haldeman
Best Space Opera
1,081 books — 1,729 voters

Armada by Ernest ClineGolden Son by Pierce Brown
Most Anticipated: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Novels of 2015
450 books — 1,511 voters
The Skull Throne by Peter V. BrettArmada by Ernest ClineGolden Son by Pierce Brown
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2015
581 books — 3,036 voters

The Alloy of Law by Brandon SandersonThe Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussGhost Story by Jim Butcher
Best Fantasy of 2011
49 books — 36 voters
Cold Days by Jim ButcherThe Emperor's Soul by Brandon SandersonLegion by Brandon Sanderson
Best Fantasy Books 2012
71 books — 211 voters

A Memory of Light by Robert JordanThe Daylight War by Peter V. BrettThe Republic of Thieves by Scott LynchSteelheart by Brandon Sanderson
Best Fantasy of 2013
57 books — 115 voters
Words of Radiance by Brandon SandersonSkin Game by Jim ButcherRed Rising by Pierce BrownThe Slow Regard of Silent Things by Patrick RothfussMonster Hunter Nemesis by Larry Correia
Best Fantasy of 2014
146 books — 612 voters

My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
Best Survival Stories
1,153 books — 1,608 voters
The Doors of Stone by Patrick Rothfuss
Hurry Up and Release It!!!
252 books — 3,792 voters

Live Free or Die by John RingoBattlefield Earth by L. Ron HubbardSpinward Fringe Broadcast 0 by Randolph LalondeFreehold by Michael Z. WilliamsonInto the Looking Glass by John Ringo
Military Science Fiction
837 books — 1,134 voters