The Calico Cat at the Chibineko Kitchen by Yuta TakahashiOne Hundred Flowers by Genki KawamuraThe Keeper of the Camphor Tree by Keigo HigashinoThe Cat Who Saved the Library by Sōsuke NatsukawaDays at the Torunka Café by Satoshi Yagisawa
Japanese books published in 2025
39 books — 5 voters
The Fourth Consort by Edward AshtonCold Eternity by S.A. BarnesThe Shattering Peace by John Scalzi
Scifi published in 2025
8 books — 5 voters

Onyx Storm by Rebecca YarrosKatabasis by R.F. KuangWhen the Moon Hits Your Eye by John ScalziVanishing World by Sayaka MurataThe Fourth Consort by Edward Ashton
2025 Goodreads Choice Awards Predictions
188 books — 330 voters
Mornings With My Cat Mii by Mayumi InabaThe Blanket Cats by Kiyoshi ShigematsuThe City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami
Japanese books published in 2024
33 books — 13 voters

Ghost Station by S.A. BarnesHeartstopper by Alice Oseman
2024 Goodreads Choice Awards Predictions
257 books — 433 voters
Ghost Station by S.A. BarnesAnnie Bot by Sierra GreerThe Ministry of Time by Kaliane BradleyBaby X by Kira Peikoff
Scifi published in 2024
46 books — 31 voters

Three Days in Florence by Chrissie ManbyLove & Gelato by Jenna Evans Welch
Florence, Italy
33 books — 7 voters

Painajainen tallilla by Tiina TanskanenMilja - Suhdesolmuja ja suitsimista by Anna-Riikka SairioOlivia ja Onnentähti by Merja JaloThe Palomino Pony Rides Out by Olivia TuffinRuusukekone by Päivi Lukkarila
Horse Books/Novels
1,547 books — 700 voters
Molly and the Cat Cafe by Melissa DaleyNana Du Ký by Hiro Arikawa
Best Books About Animals
1,837 books — 1,854 voters