Goodreads Choice Awards Finalists 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Anirudha (14 Lists)



A Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfThe Beauty Myth by Naomi WolfWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieFeminism Is for Everybody by bell hooksFeminist Theory by bell hooks
Best Feminist Books
2,498 books — 3,505 voters
The Stranger by Albert CamusThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezDisgrace by J.M. CoetzeeHunger by Knut Hamsun
The Best by Nobel Prize Authors
376 books — 280 voters

The Devotion of Suspect X by Keigo Higashino
Japanese Mystery/Detective/Crime Fiction Translated Into English
175 books — 385 voters
Norwegian Wood by Haruki MurakamiThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki MurakamiKafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami1Q84 by Haruki MurakamiSouth of the Border, West of the Sun by Haruki Murakami
Best Japanese Books
770 books — 3,247 voters

Milk and honey by Rupi KaurThe Princess Saves Herself in This One by Amanda Lovelace
Varied Poetry Collections
598 books — 402 voters
White Trash by Nancy Isenberg
Books for Post-Election Understanding
198 books — 140 voters

Midnight’s Children by Salman RushdieInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa LahiriThe God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyA Suitable Boy by Vikram SethThe White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
Fiction/Non-fiction Books About India That Don't Focus On the British Raj
228 books — 112 voters
Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Brysonקיצור תולדות האנושות by Yuval Noah HarariJerusalem by Simon Sebag Montefiore
History for schools (non American)
12 books — 8 voters

The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakA Walk to Remember by Nicholas SparksMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Books that Made You Cry!
3,356 books — 7,912 voters
The Winds of Winter by George R.R. Martin
Most Anticipated Books of 2017
958 books — 2,736 voters

And Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieGone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan DoyleA Time to Kill by John Grisham
100 Mysteries and Thrillers to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
2,199 books — 4,452 voters
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonCosmos by Carl SaganThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" by Richard P. Feynman
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,836 books — 3,595 voters

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott FitzgeraldA Beautiful Mind by Sylvia NasarFight Club by Chuck PalahniukI, Robot by Isaac AsimovThe Pursuit of Happyness by Chris Gardner
I Only Watched the Movie!
1,222 books — 6,122 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyLooking for Alaska by John GreenIt's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini
Best Teen Books About Real Problems
2,985 books — 12,441 voters