Goodreads Choice Awards Finalists 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Robin Robertson (67 Lists)



Matilda by Roald DahlThe Wind in the Willows by Kenneth GrahameThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Lottery by Shirley Jackson
30 Books to Read in a Day
39 books — 9 voters
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil GaimanConvenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata
short small tiny books for my friends
21 books — 3 voters

The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett
Best Short Novels
61 books — 39 voters
Cleopatra by Stacy SchiffUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootCatherine the Great by Robert K. MassieWhy They Marched by Susan Ware
Best Biographies
1,652 books — 2,935 voters

84, Charing Cross Road by Helene HanffThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanEthan Frome by Edith WhartonBrokeback Mountain by Annie ProulxWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Best Books by Women under 100 pages
32 books — 9 voters
The Stranger by Albert CamusThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupérySiddhartha by Hermann HesseThe Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Shorter Philosophical Novels/ Novellas/ Short Fiction
34 books — 43 voters

The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey
Best Books 1951
105 books — 50 voters
The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henríquez
Books Set in Delaware
222 books — 31 voters

Memphis by Tara M. StringfellowTake My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Anticipated Literary Reads For Readers of Color 2022
226 books — 130 voters
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne JeffersMilk Blood Heat by Dantiel W. MonizCall Us What We Carry by Amanda GormanThe Sweetness of Water by Nathan HarrisThe Perishing by Natashia Deón
Forthcoming Books for 2021 by African-Americans
87 books — 78 voters

The Bees by D.C. SwainThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryAnimal Farm by George OrwellOn Chesil Beach by Ian McEwanThe Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket
All books under 200 pages
434 books — 30 voters
In Search of The Color Purple by Salamishah Tillet
2021 Nonfiction Books by African-Americans
154 books — 33 voters

The Lady Astronaut of Mars by Mary Robinette KowalA Dead Djinn in Cairo by P. Djèlí Clark
The Short Fiction of tor.com
404 books — 238 voters
Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers
Speculative Fiction Classics (pre-1980) by Female Authors
170 books — 97 voters

Navigate Your Stars by Jesmyn Ward
52 Books by Women of Color to Read in 2020
53 books — 15 voters
The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi DaréHitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick by Zora Neale Hurston
Anticipated Literary Reads For Readers of Color 2020
198 books — 182 voters

The Overstory by Richard PowersThe Wall by John LanchesterAmerican War by Omar El AkkadOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodAnnihilation by Jeff Vandermeer
LitHub's 365 Books for Your Climate Change Library (Part 3)
57 books — 41 voters
Good Talk by Mira JacobThe Nickel Boys by Colson WhiteheadOn Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean VuongThick by Tressie McMillan CottomThe Collected Schizophrenias by Esmé Weijun Wang
Anticipated Literary Reads For Readers of Color 2019
314 books — 246 voters

What the Night Sings by Vesper Stamper
2018 National Book Awards Longlist
50 books — 27 voters
The Lost City of the Monkey God by Douglas PrestonNotes on a Foreign Country by Suzy Hansen
NYT Notable Books (Non-Fiction) 2017
50 books — 29 voters

The Burglary by Betty MedsgerKilling Rage by bell hooksMen We Reaped by Jesmyn WardBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownComfortable with Uncertainty by Pema Chödrön
Radical Reads for 2017
78 books — 17 voters
The Hate U Give by Angie ThomasHidden Figures by Margot Lee ShetterlyAnother Brooklyn by Jacqueline WoodsonWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
25 Books for Teens by Black Women Writers to Rock Your 2017
26 books — 31 voters

Walking by Henry David ThoreauWanderlust by Rebecca SolnitA Philosophy of Walking by Frédéric Gros
Walk with Me: A Literature of Walking
142 books — 70 voters
Divergent by Veronica RothWool by Hugh HoweyDelirium by Lauren OliverProper Gauge by Hugh HoweyReady Player One by Ernest Cline
Best Sci-Fi AND/OR Dystopian Books of 2011
71 books — 197 voters

The Water Knife by Paolo Bacigalupi
Cli-Fi: Climate Change Fiction
417 books — 614 voters
Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhhà LạiOkay for Now by Gary D. SchmidtWalk Two Moons by Sharon Creech
Newberry 2010-2013
28 books — 8 voters

The Sunday Philosophy Club by Alexander McCall Smith44 Scotland Street by Alexander McCall SmithWhite Nights by Ann Cleeves
Books Set in Scotland
1,000 books — 665 voters
Nona & Me by Clare Atkins
2014 Aussie YA Releases
54 books — 83 voters

Red Bones by Ann CleevesWhite Nights by Ann Cleeves
Windswept and Interesting
61 books — 26 voters
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark
Scotland's Bookshelf 2012
33 books — 9 voters


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