Goodreads Choice Awards 2025

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



Neon Phantoms by Sean McCloyThe Last Days of Video by Jeremy HawkinsMy Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix
Books with a VHS Tape for a Front Cover
28 books — 18 voters
All Hallow's Dead by Bryan SmithThe Hellbound Heart by Clive BarkerThe Shining by Stephen KingWho Goes There? by John W. Campbell Jr.Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay
Slasher Horror books
155 books — 56 voters

Haunted by Tamara ThorneMidnight's Lair by Richard Laymon
Zebra 1990's Horror Line
168 books — 20 voters
Child's Play by Andrew NeidermanSoul-Eater by Dana BrookinsTeacher's Pet by Andrew NeidermanPlaymates by Andrew Neiderman
Zebra 1980's Horror Line
143 books — 40 voters

Carrie by Stephen KingAudrey Rose by Frank De FelittaThe Snowman by R.L. StineThe Waitress by Sinclair SmithApril Fools by Richie Tankersley Cusick
Best Retro YA Horror Thriller Books
39 books — 22 voters
The Howling by Gary BrandnerThe Wolf's Hour by Robert McCammonThe Wolfen by Whitley StrieberHigh Moor by Graeme Reynolds
Werewolf Books That Are Not Found In The Romance Genre
353 books — 271 voters

American Psycho by Bret Easton EllisThe Girl Next Door by Jack Ketchum’Salem’s Lot by Stephen KingHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiJaws by Peter Benchley
The Definitive Horror Book List
1,379 books — 1,973 voters
The Elementals by Michael McDowellSweetheart, Sweetheart by Bernard TaylorBurnt Offerings by Robert Marasco
New Editions of Vintage Horror
42 books — 26 voters

The Girl Next Door by Jack KetchumNightmare House by Douglas CleggTo Wake the Dead by Richard LaymonCover by Jack Ketchum
Leisure Horror
212 books — 31 voters
The Howling by Gary BrandnerThe Night Boat by Robert McCammonThe Wolfen by Whitley StrieberThe Godsend by Bernard Taylor
Obscure Vintage Horror/Thriller Paperbacks
312 books — 47 voters

The Wolf's Hour by Robert McCammonFevre Dream by George R.R. MartinThe Keep by F. Paul WilsonThe Terror by Dan SimmonsThe Girl Next Door by Jack Ketchum
2015 Horror Aficionados Top 101 Horror!!!
108 books — 114 voters
House of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiThe Keep by F. Paul WilsonI Am Legend by Richard MathesonBattle Royale by Koushun TakamiLunar Park by Bret Easton Ellis
Best Horror Novels
1,977 books — 5,437 voters

World War Z by Max BrooksDead City by Joe McKinneyTomes of the Dead by Matt SmithHandling the Undead by John Ajvide LindqvistPride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith
Zombies!
1,660 books — 4,317 voters
Animal Farm by George OrwellCatch-22 by Joseph HellerTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeWatership Down by Richard Adams1984 by George Orwell
Best Books Ever
75,728 books — 281,564 voters