Goodreads Choice Awards Finalists 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Elisewin (9 Lists)



Forrest Gump by Winston GroomThe Devil Wears Prada by Lauren WeisbergerJumanji by Chris Van AllsburgCatch Me If You Can by Frank W. AbagnaleCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
I Only Watched the Movie!
1,222 books — 6,122 voters
The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren WeisbergerChocolat by Joanne HarrisAtonement by Ian McEwanThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsMockingjay by Suzanne Collins
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,134 books — 10,105 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckAnimal Farm by George OrwellEmma by Jane Austen
Best for Book Clubs
14,510 books — 18,318 voters
Blue Exorcist, Vol. 1 by Kazue KatoBlack Butler, Vol. 1 by Yana TobosoEden by Hiroki EndoNaruto, Vol. 1 by Masashi KishimotoRanma ½, Vol. 1 (Ranma ½ by Rumiko Takahashi
Best Manga of All Time
538 books — 992 voters

The Woman in the Dunes by Kōbō AbeSnow Country by Yasunari KawabataI Am a Cat by Natsume SōsekiIn the Miso Soup by Ryū MurakamiThe Pillow Book by Sei Shōnagon
Best Japanese Books
770 books — 3,247 voters
Sense and Sensibility by Jane AustenThe Crimson Petal and the White by Michel FaberThe End of the Affair by Graham GreenePygmalion by George Bernard Shaw1984 by George Orwell
London Calling
1,229 books — 642 voters

We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
Women and Mental Illness (fiction and nonfiction)
1,148 books — 2,267 voters
Possession by A.S. ByattThe Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber
Best Historical Fiction Set in UK and Ireland
1,345 books — 1,582 voters

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenAnimal Farm by George OrwellAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
Best Books Ever
75,837 books — 281,800 voters