Goodreads Choice Awards Opening Round

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Sam (12 Lists)



A Quiet Universe by Kay F. Atkinson
Best Series: Trilogies
519 books — 369 voters
Failure to Comply by Sarah CavarAnnihilation by Jeff VandermeerHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiThe Drowning Girl by Caitlín R. KiernanThe Hollow Places by T. Kingfisher
Best Weird Fiction Books
1,297 books — 1,193 voters

My Words to Victor Frankenstein Above the Village of Chamounix by Susan StrykerThe "Empire" Strikes Back by Sandy Stone
Transfem Books 19th Century and Beyond
73 books — 3 voters
Brown/Trans/Les by Talia BhattPublic Access Afterworld by Jane SchoenbrunNo God But Us by Bobuq SayedEstro Junkies by Talia BhattBOOM goes the Bride by Valiant Evermech
2026 Transfem Books
77 books — 19 voters

Autumnal Conductor by Lhuzie FénixFrom The Inside by Sophia TurnerWhere The Stars Are by Micah FlowersEpsilon Nine by Olive J. KelleyThe Girl That My Mother Is Leaving Me For by Cameron Reed
Trans & Nonbinary Fiction 2025
103 books — 57 voters
Again, Harder by Alice StoehrWhat We Are Seeking by Cameron ReedUnlimited Combat Dolls by Kay F. AtkinsonPersona by Aoife Josie ClementsIgnore All Previous Instructions by Ada Hoffmann
Trans & Nonbinary Fiction 2026
106 books — 44 voters

A/S/L by Jeanne ThorntonOne of the Boys by Victoria ZellerHot Girls with Balls by Benedict NguyễnWoodworking by Emily St. JamesUnsex Me Here by Aurora Mattia
2025 Transfem Books
111 books — 25 voters
The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValleHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiMexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Read this instead of Lovecraft
51 books — 26 voters

Beyond the Bounds of Infinity by Vaughn A. JacksonThe Outside by Ada HoffmannThe Luminous Dead by Caitlin StarlingYour Mind Is a Terrible Thing by Hailey PiperThe Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle
Cosmic Horror That's Not Lovecraft
54 books — 34 voters
Detransition, Baby by Torrey PetersManhunt by Gretchen Felker-MartinNevada by Imogen BinnieTell Me I’m Worthless by Alison RumfittWorld Running Down by Al Hess
Transgender/Nonbinary Protagonists (Adult)
229 books — 54 voters

Peter Darling by Austin ChantThe Dark Wife by Sarah DiemerLost Boi by Sassafras PatterdaleAsh by Malinda LoKissing the Witch by Emma Donoghue
LGBT Retellings of classic Fiction/Fairy Tale/Myth
257 books — 196 voters
Otherbound by Corinne Duyvis
Disability in YA 2016 Suggested Reads
31 books — 14 voters