Goodreads Choice Awards Finalists 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Michael Stout (12 Lists)



Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterThinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
Critical Thinking
195 books — 136 voters
The Complete Essays by Michel de MontaigneMonkey by Wu Cheng'en
Best Books of the 16th Century
192 books — 540 voters

Infinite Jest by David Foster WallaceThe Sot-Weed Factor by John BarthThe Recognitions by William GaddisPale Fire by Vladimir NabokovTerra Nostra by Carlos Fuentes
Rabelais' Codpiece
135 books — 143 voters
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty SmithPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Huffington Post: Good Books Every Woman Should Read
110 books — 83 voters

The Redundancy Of Courage by timothy-mo
REALLY Seriously Underrated Books (100 to 500 Ratings)
1,304 books — 202 voters
The Recognitions by William GaddisMolloy / Malone Dies / The Unnamable by Samuel BeckettWaiting for Godot by Samuel BeckettA Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'Connor
Best Books of the Decade: 1950s
1,180 books — 1,510 voters

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard
Best Unappreciated Books
4,337 books — 2,180 voters
Infinite Jest by David Foster WallaceUnderworld by Don DeLillo
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,129 books — 3,678 voters

2666 by Roberto BolañoThe Blind Assassin by Margaret AtwoodThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,189 books — 28,379 voters
Infinite Jest by David Foster WallaceUnderworld by Don DeLilloBlood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy
The New York Times Best Works of American Fiction of the Last 25 Years
40 books — 92 voters

The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll by Álvaro MutisThe Invention of Morel by Adolfo Bioy Casares
New York Review Books - Classics
531 books — 891 voters
Infinite Jest by David Foster WallaceUnderworld by Don DeLilloThe Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
The Great American Novel
670 books — 1,089 voters