Goodreads Choice Awards Finalists 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Austere Rex (7 Lists)



Lolita by Vladimir NabokovSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Anna Karenina by Leo TolstoyCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,397 books — 119,658 voters
The Golden Compass by Philip PullmanAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Shining by Stephen KingFight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
Darkest Books of All Time
1,275 books — 1,713 voters

The Ruins by Scott SmithLord of the Flies by William GoldingIt by Stephen KingAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Shining by Stephen King
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,186 books — 11,260 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Sandman, Vol. 4 by Neil GaimanThe Sandman, Vol. 9 by Neil GaimanThe Sandman, Vol. 10 by Neil Gaiman
Highest Rated Books on Goodreads (with at least 100 ratings)
326 books — 439 voters

Watchmen by Alan MooreThe Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanThe Sandman, Vol. 1 by Neil GaimanY by Brian K. VaughanBlankets by Craig Thompson
Best Graphic Novels
3,458 books — 6,765 voters
The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Best Young Adult Books
13,105 books — 80,157 voters

1984 by George Orwell
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,815 books — 49,777 voters