Goodreads Choice Awards Opening Round

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Imani ♥ ☮ (57 Lists)



The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerInvisible Man by Ralph Ellison
Best Philosophical Literature
1,239 books — 2,904 voters
The Vanishing Half by Brit BennettThe Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha PhilyawLuster by Raven Leilani
Forthcoming Books for 2020 by African-Americans
99 books — 346 voters

The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XInvisible Man by Ralph EllisonBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesAmericanah by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieAssata by Assata Shakur
#BlackLivesMatter Reading List
632 books — 294 voters
Ruth ESV by AnonymousWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieAmericanah by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieA Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine HansberrySister Outsider by Audre Lorde
Lemonade Syllabus - A Collection of Works Celebrating Black Womanhood. Inspired by Beyonce
228 books — 76 voters

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2015 (fiction and nonfiction)
100 books — 205 voters
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Contemporary Black Women's Literature
582 books — 268 voters

Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng
Over 35 List: Books You Most Want to Read in 2015
1,108 books — 1,717 voters
Forgotten by Cat PatrickHow to Say Goodbye in Robot by Natalie StandifordSweethearts by Sara Zarr
Books You Wish More People Knew About
17,472 books — 10,320 voters

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlHoles by Louis SacharElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineJumanji by Chris Van AllsburgI Am Number Four by Pittacus Lore
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,123 books — 10,101 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsPaper Towns by John Green
Best Books of 2008
1,649 books — 6,771 voters

Catching Fire by Suzanne CollinsThe Maze Runner by James DashnerIf I Stay by Gayle Forman
Best Books of 2009
1,772 books — 6,930 voters
1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,938 books — 26,346 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsMockingjay by Suzanne Collins
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,816 books — 22,875 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie MeyerGossip Girl by Cecily von Ziegesar
Popular Books that Annoy You
994 books — 2,007 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
Best Historical Fiction
8,407 books — 27,583 voters
The Cat in the Hat by Dr. SeussThe Polar Express by Chris Van AllsburgThe Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,657 books — 18,680 voters

Lord of the Flies by William GoldingBeloved by Toni Morrison1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,746 books — 13,317 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCatching Fire by Suzanne Collins
Books I Became So Obsessed With I Stopped Everything Else in My Life to Finish.
13,174 books — 10,871 voters

The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X
African American Memoirs
480 books — 228 voters
Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
Can't Wait Books of 2010
1,225 books — 10,117 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryRoll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor
Best Female Lead Characters
4,949 books — 6,404 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakRoots by Alex HaleyGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Thickest Books Ever
896 books — 2,496 voters

Lord of the Flies by William GoldingIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'DellCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteCopper Sun by Sharon M. Draper
Best Survival Stories
1,282 books — 1,884 voters
Forrest Gump by Winston GroomThe Devil Wears Prada by Lauren WeisbergerMary Poppins by P.L. TraversJurassic Park by Michael CrichtonThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
I Only Watched the Movie!
1,228 books — 6,118 voters

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Books You Can't Live Without
1,919 books — 1,225 voters
The Giver by Lois LowryThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'DellNumber the Stars by Lois Lowry
Best Young Adult Books
13,020 books — 80,522 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Best Book Titles
12,496 books — 8,996 voters
The Giver by Lois Lowry1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,160 books — 27,053 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckGo Ask Alice by Beatrice SparksRoll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. TaylorThe Land by Mildred D. Taylor
Banned Books 2007-2008
85 books — 201 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,801 books — 49,894 voters


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