Goodreads Choice Awards Finalists 2025

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



Beautiful Disaster by Jamie McGuire
The Contemporary Romance titles that you finish in one sitting because its impossible to put them down
188 books — 260 voters
Fires of Winter by Johanna LindseyHearts Aflame by Johanna Lindsey
Best Viking Romances
216 books — 282 voters

Shanna by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss
Servant Heroes/Heroines In Romance
160 books — 273 voters
Bet Me by Jennifer CrusieMatch Me If You Can by Susan Elizabeth PhillipsNatural Born Charmer by Susan Elizabeth PhillipsIt Had to Be You by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Humorous Romance Books
3,145 books — 6,696 voters

Whitney, My Love by Judith McNaughtThe Wolf and the Dove by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss
Villain as Romantic Love Interests
734 books — 1,547 voters
After the Night by Linda HowardLover Awakened by J.R. WardA Kingdom of Dreams by Judith McNaught
Best Alpha/Gamma Hero
771 books — 691 voters

After the Night by Linda HowardA Kingdom of Dreams by Judith McNaughtSomething About You by Julie JamesIt Had to Be You by Susan Elizabeth PhillipsWhitney, My Love by Judith McNaught
Love/Hate Relationships
807 books — 1,425 voters
After the Night by Linda Howard
"I've Loved You for Years."
1,184 books — 1,391 voters

Match Me If You Can by Susan Elizabeth PhillipsNatural Born Charmer by Susan Elizabeth PhillipsIt Had to Be You by Susan Elizabeth PhillipsThis Heart of Mine by Susan Elizabeth PhillipsParadise by Judith McNaught
Best Ever Contemporary Romance Books
4,729 books — 8,158 voters
Dark Lover by J.R. WardLover Awakened by J.R. Ward
Best ADULT Urban Fantasy, Fantasy and Paranormal Romance
4,336 books — 10,080 voters

A Kingdom of Dreams by Judith McNaughtRansom by Julie GarwoodHonor's Splendour by Julie GarwoodThe Wolf and the Dove by Kathleen E. WoodiwissThe Black Lyon by Jude Deveraux
Best Medieval Romance Novels
615 books — 1,050 voters
Hearts Aflame by Johanna LindseyTender Rebel by Johanna Lindsey
Best Highland/Scotland Romance Novels
668 books — 2,180 voters

Hard Evidence by Pamela Clare
Best Romantic Suspense
2,177 books — 2,656 voters