Goodreads Choice Awards 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Charlie Gray (18 Lists)



Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Africa (fiction and nonfiction)
1,748 books — 1,621 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Trigger by Tim ButcherBlood River by Tim ButcherJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Books Ever
75,628 books — 281,219 voters

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg Larsson
Best Books of 2007
1,113 books — 993 voters
Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourtA Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
Memoirs by Men
1,689 books — 658 voters

Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
Best Nonfiction Books About Horrifying Events
500 books — 184 voters
Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,220 books — 8,052 voters

Into Thin Air by Jon KrakauerFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerA Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
favorite non-fiction
2,767 books — 1,126 voters
Into Thin Air by Jon KrakauerInto the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Disasters, Tragedies, and Accidents
201 books — 77 voters

Freakonomics by Steven D. LevittThe Trigger by Tim ButcherChasing the Devil by Tim Butcher
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,383 books — 119,585 voters
1984 by George Orwell
Books that make you think.
1,116 books — 1,054 voters

A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerInto Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
Wanderlust
1,054 books — 1,146 voters
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
Real Man Books
778 books — 309 voters

Into Thin Air by Jon KrakauerFreakonomics by Steven D. Levitt
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,232 books — 4,385 voters
Freakonomics by Steven D. LevittZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. PirsigAnimal Farm / 1984 by George Orwell
Best Horizon Expanding Books
919 books — 547 voters

Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Books About Colonialism
677 books — 239 voters
Freakonomics by Steven D. LevittThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,850 books — 21,889 voters

Into Thin Air by Jon KrakauerInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerA Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
Biography and Memoirs that are BETTER than Fiction
2,424 books — 2,948 voters
Into Thin Air by Jon KrakauerA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonTouching the Void by Joe Simpson
Favorite Travel Books
2,017 books — 3,937 voters