Goodreads Choice Awards 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Rick Davis (11 Lists)



Shattered by Death by Catherine Finger
Christian Crime Fiction
205 books — 202 voters
Hamlet by William ShakespeareThe Bacchae and Other Plays by EuripidesDr. Faustus by Christopher MarloweMacbeth by William ShakespeareSophocles I by Sophocles
Best Play Ever
520 books — 456 voters

Le Morte d'Arthur by Thomas MalorySir Gawain and the Green Knight by UnknownIdylls of the King by Alfred TennysonThe Mabinogion by UnknownThe History of the Kings of Britain by Geoffrey of Monmouth
Best Arthurian Fiction
476 books — 1,441 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThis Side of Paradise by F. Scott FitzgeraldBrideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughMy Man Jeeves by P.G. WodehouseThank You, Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse
Decadence & the Fin-de-Siècle
240 books — 201 voters

Cranford by Elizabeth GaskellPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenSense and Sensibility by Jane AustenSome Tame Gazelle by Barbara Pym
Novels of Domestic Life
423 books — 139 voters
The Republic by PlatoThe Nicomachean Ethics by AristotleSumma Theologica by Thomas AquinasPurity of Heart is to Will One Thing by Søren KierkegaardWarranted Christian Belief by Alvin Plantinga
Best World Philosophy Book
953 books — 1,421 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Saga of the Volsungs by AnonymousThe Legend of Sigurd & Gudrún by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best talking dragon
133 books — 170 voters
The Napoleon of Notting Hill by G.K. ChestertonThe Servile State by Hilaire BellocReflections on the Revolution in France by Edmund BurkeThe Anti-Federalist Papers and the Constitutional Convention ... by Ralph Louis KetchamThe Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton
Best Books to Become an Informed Voter
934 books — 1,097 voters

The Mabinogion by UnknownAnglo-Saxon Prose by Michael James SwantonEveryman and Medieval Miracle Plays by Anonymous
Everyman Library Classics
174 books — 96 voters
Posterior Analytics by Aristotle
REALLY, REALLY DIFFICULT BOOKS
261 books — 363 voters

Beowulf by Beowulf Poet
Best Books Ever
75,747 books — 281,583 voters