Goodreads Choice Awards 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by April-lyn (24 Lists)



Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
Radium Age Sci-Fi
138 books — 16 voters
Lord of the Flies by William GoldingEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownThe Notebook by Nicholas SparksThe Host by Stephenie Meyer
Everyone's Read It But Me
800 books — 4,329 voters

Songmaster by Orson Scott Card
Most Under-rated Science Fiction
2,079 books — 2,098 voters
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
Chick Lit for the Beach
1,386 books — 1,785 voters

Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëDivine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca WellsAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Books Every Woman Should Read in Their Lifetime
245 books — 92 voters
The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
Best Adult Female Friendship Books
698 books — 1,189 voters

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Heartwarmers
253 books — 233 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëAnne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
Best Female Lead Characters
4,846 books — 5,869 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Gunslinger by Stephen King
Character You Most Want to Sleep With
4,193 books — 5,442 voters
1984 by George OrwellMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
Books I Became So Obsessed With I Stopped Everything Else in My Life to Finish.
12,082 books — 9,776 voters

Miles to Go by Miley CyrusHow to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must) by Ann CoulterIf Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans by Ann CoulterGodless by Ann CoulterConfessions of an Heiress by Paris Hilton
Books I Have No Intention of Reading
1,637 books — 5,996 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsTwilight by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerCatching Fire by Suzanne Collins
Couldn't Put The Book Down
16,754 books — 16,483 voters

The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Neverending Story by Michael EndeThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferMatilda by Roald Dahl
Stories For Book Lovers
8,328 books — 8,293 voters
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Best Historical Fiction
7,316 books — 25,514 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
ONE DAY Best Summer Reads
1,666 books — 5,993 voters
The Gunslinger by Stephen KingThe Shining by Stephen KingOn Writing by Stephen KingThe Waste Lands by Stephen KingWizard and Glass by Stephen King
Best of Stephen King
178 books — 3,873 voters

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaThe Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
Great Books to Read Aloud for Adults
125 books — 46 voters
David Copperfield by Charles DickensAtlas Shrugged by Ayn RandTwilight by Stephenie MeyerOn the Road by Jack KerouacLolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Most Dislikable Characters
152 books — 72 voters

Little Brother by Cory DoctorowThe Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Time Machine by H.G. WellsThe Trial by Franz KafkaThe Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood
Dystopia!
1,220 books — 2,755 voters
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëAnne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
Read Them Twice...At Least
13,616 books — 11,180 voters

Like Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelThe Phantom Tollbooth by Norton JusterTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeCharlotte's Web by E.B. WhitePride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Books on the Worst Books of All Time List That I Love
268 books — 891 voters
The Odyssey by HomerAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleA Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
Best Books Ever
75,730 books — 281,562 voters

Neuromancer by William GibsonThe War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells1984 by George OrwellA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleCat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,326 books — 24,566 voters
On the Road by Jack Kerouac
The Worst Books of All Time
8,100 books — 19,874 voters