Goodreads Choice Awards 2025

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



The Threat by Andrew G. McCabeThe Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis
Trump Tell-alls
256 books — 75 voters
The Journey of Crazy Horse by Joseph M. Marshall III
"The American Indian Wars" (nonfiction)
169 books — 14 voters

A River Runs Through It and Other Stories by Norman Maclean
Rivers
905 books — 196 voters
Just Mercy by Bryan StevensonBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownParting the Waters by Taylor BranchNeither Wolf nor Dog by Kent Nerburn
Books White People Need to Read
1,302 books — 1,568 voters

Indian Creek Chronicles by Pete FrommDesert Solitaire by Edward AbbeyA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonA River Runs Through It by Norman Maclean
Some Great Books on Nature
255 books — 146 voters
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
What we've read so far in 2016
7,971 books — 974 voters

Collected Stories by Wallace Stegner
REALLY Underrated Books (Fewer than 1,000 Ratings)
3,188 books — 763 voters
A River Runs Through It by Norman Maclean
World's Greatest Novellas
712 books — 1,441 voters

Desert Solitaire by Edward AbbeyA River Runs Through It and Other Stories by Norman Maclean
Rocky Mountains
172 books — 87 voters
Collapse by Jared Diamond
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,222 books — 8,064 voters

Into Thin Air by Jon KrakauerAngela’s Ashes by Frank McCourtThe Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
5,788 books — 6,321 voters
The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore CooperA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyNo Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,132 books — 10,101 voters

1984 by George OrwellTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckBlood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,815 books — 49,770 voters
The Giver by Lois LowryHoles by Louis SacharBridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonFrom the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. KonigsburgThe Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo
The Most Deserving Newbery
110 books — 2,996 voters