Goodreads Choice Awards Opening Round

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jess (16 Lists)



Eragon by Christopher PaoliniPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,657 books — 18,680 voters
1984 by George OrwellLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottBrave New World and Brave New World Revisited by Aldous HuxleyThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
Best Page-Turners with Redeeming Social Value
8,103 books — 5,924 voters

Inheritance by Christopher PaoliniThe Help by Kathryn StockettRoom by Emma DonoghueOn Writing by Stephen King
What's the Book You Can't Wait to Read This Summer?
15,022 books — 15,709 voters
The Historian by Elizabeth KostovaThe Tale of the Body Thief by Anne RiceInterview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
The Ultimate List of Vampire Books
777 books — 404 voters

The Age of Innocence by Edith WhartonA Passage to India by E.M. ForsterThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
Best Books of the Decade: 1920s
758 books — 1,137 voters
The Manual of Detection by Jedediah Berry
Books You Wish More People Knew About
17,472 books — 10,320 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyAnimal Farm by George OrwellJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëTolkien On Fairy-stories by J.R.R. Tolkien
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
33,261 books — 126,228 voters
Persuasion by Jane AustenAnd Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieThe Man Who Ate Everything by Jeffrey SteingartenRebecca by Daphne du MaurierPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Favorite Comfort Reads
1,565 books — 766 voters

Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukJumanji by Chris Van AllsburgElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenTrainspotting by Irvine Welsh
I Only Watched the Movie!
1,228 books — 6,119 voters
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy BlumeHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHis Dark Materials by Philip PullmanTwitterature by Alexander Aciman
Generation Y Classics
30 books — 43 voters

The Secret by Rhonda Byrne
Books I Have No Intention of Reading
1,609 books — 5,998 voters
Daughter of the Forest by Juliet MarillierThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,900 books — 19,079 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Lorax by Dr. Seuss
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,801 books — 49,894 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanEragon by Christopher PaoliniArtemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
Best Young Adult Books
13,021 books — 80,519 voters

The Eyre Affair by Jasper FfordeThe Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,886 books — 70,455 voters
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsAnimal Farm by George OrwellMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
Best Books Ever
80,171 books — 298,923 voters