Goodreads Choice Awards Finalists 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Cat (21 Lists)



On Writing Well by William ZinsserHistory of Beauty by Umberto EcoWalking on Water by Madeleine L'Engle
Best Books on Creative Life
507 books — 618 voters
Monstress, Volume 4 by Marjorie M. LiuSnow, Glass, Apples by Neil GaimanHarleen by Stjepan Šejić
Hugo 2020 Eligible Graphic Stories
30 books — 29 voters

Wicca by Scott CunninghamLiving Wicca by Scott CunninghamThe Spiral Dance by StarhawkEarth, Air, Fire & Water by Scott CunninghamA Witches' Bible by Janet Farrar
Best Books for Wiccans
223 books — 208 voters
Wicca by Scott CunninghamDrawing Down the Moon by Margot AdlerThe Spiral Dance by StarhawkLiving Wicca by Scott CunninghamA Witches' Bible by Janet Farrar
Best Pagan Non Fiction Reads
257 books — 228 voters

The Holy Book of Women's Mysteries by Zsuzsanna E. BudapestWhen God Was a Woman by Merlin StoneWomen Who Run With the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola EstésThe Spiral Dance by StarhawkThe Language of the Goddess by Marija Gimbutas
Best Goddess/ Women's Religion Books
186 books — 108 voters
Writing a Woman's Life by Carolyn G. Heilbrun
Works Mentioned in Spinster
23 books — 6 voters

One Corpse Too Many by Ellis PetersThe Daughter of Time by Josephine TeyCrocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth PetersSilent in the Grave by Deanna RaybournA Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis Peters
Best Historical Mystery
2,061 books — 4,511 voters
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,815 books — 49,783 voters

Drawing Down the Moon by Margot AdlerLiving in the Light by Shakti GawainAn ABC of Witchcraft by Doreen Valiente
Springwolf's Pagan Metaphysics List
41 books — 22 voters
Drawing Down the Moon by Margot AdlerLiving Wicca by Scott CunninghamThe Spiral Dance by StarhawkWicca by Scott CunninghamBuckland's Complete Book of Witchcraft by Raymond Buckland
Occult Library
847 books — 330 voters

Earth Power by Scott CunninghamDrawing Down the Moon by Margot AdlerThe Spiral Dance by StarhawkLiving Wicca by Scott CunninghamWicca by Scott Cunningham
My Favorite Non-Fiction Books On Witchcraft/Paganism
103 books — 50 voters
Wicca by Scott CunninghamEarth, Air, Fire & Water by Scott CunninghamBuckland's Complete Book of Witchcraft by Raymond BucklandThe Spiral Dance by StarhawkDrawing Down the Moon by Margot Adler
Suggested Reading List Paganism, Wicca & Witchcraft ( 101 )
112 books — 15 voters

Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs by Scott CunninghamEarth, Air, Fire & Water by Scott CunninghamEarth Power by Scott CunninghamBuckland's Complete Book of Witchcraft by Raymond BucklandLiving Wicca by Scott Cunningham
The Best Pagan Books
580 books — 311 voters
Deadline by Mira Grant
Best Zombie Books
1,438 books — 3,076 voters

100 Mysteries and Thrillers to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
2,199 books — 4,450 voters
Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesTwilight by Stephenie Meyer
Will Not Read Even If I Was Paid To!
321 books — 166 voters

January First by Michael SchofieldSybil by Flora Rheta Schreiber
Great Reads About Mental Health
361 books — 408 voters
Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
Most Engaging Scientific Nonfiction
368 books — 283 voters

Portrait of a Priestess by Joan Breton Connelly
Ancient Greek Drama
146 books — 53 voters
A Year in Provence by Peter MayleKitchen Confidential by Anthony BourdainFast Food Nation by Eric SchlosserOn Food and Cooking by Harold McGeeMedium Raw by Anthony Bourdain
Food-Related Non-Fiction
1,225 books — 1,634 voters

’Salem’s Lot by Stephen KingCarmilla by J. Sheridan Le FanuThose Who Hunt the Night by Barbara HamblyVampire Hunter D by Hideyuki Kikuchi
Best Adult Vampire Books
1,778 books — 4,914 voters