Goodreads Choice Awards 2025

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



All Systems Red by Martha Wells
Tor.com Print Novellas
164 books — 42 voters
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryAll the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy
Best Westerns
1,373 books — 1,496 voters

A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,222 books — 8,064 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
These Books Made an IMPACT
136 books — 146 voters

Indian Horse by Richard WagameseThe Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman AlexieReservation Blues by Sherman Alexie
Best Native American/First Nations Fiction
578 books — 352 voters
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Abandoned Books
1,474 books — 1,465 voters

Morning Star by Pierce Brown
February 2016 Releases
70 books — 189 voters
Hokkaido Highway Blues by Will FergusonBaghdad without a Map and Other Misadventures in Arabia by Tony HorwitzGod's Middle Finger by Richard GrantThe Sex Lives of Cannibals by J. Maarten Troost
Favorite Travel Books
2,017 books — 3,939 voters

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
Favourite WW2 Books Set in Italy
98 books — 114 voters
Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
Books That Had Me Bawling My Eyes Out
855 books — 1,594 voters

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Book Thief by Markus ZusakCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Winds of War by Herman Wouk
WWII Historic Fiction
1,355 books — 1,522 voters
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryI, Claudius by Robert GravesThe Killer Angels by Michael ShaaraThe Crucible by Arthur MillerCold Mountain by Charles Frazier
Best Historical Fiction
7,317 books — 25,513 voters

Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
Books that Made You Cry!
3,356 books — 7,889 voters
Bite Me by Christopher Moore
Can't Wait Books of 2010
1,233 books — 10,137 voters

Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin Henkes
Best Children's Books
5,303 books — 6,682 voters
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,730 books — 25,950 voters