Goodreads Choice Awards Opening Round

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



The Wheel of Time by Robert JordanThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonMistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
Most Interesting World
8,300 books — 5,362 voters
American Gods by Neil Gaiman
Best of Neil Gaiman
121 books — 507 voters

The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Blade Itself by Joe AbercrombieBlood Song by Anthony RyanAmerican Gods by Neil Gaiman
Fantasy Books Written for Adults
1,366 books — 1,756 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchThe Blade Itself by Joe AbercrombieThe Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson
Best Fantasy of the 2000s
718 books — 695 voters

Oathbringer by Brandon SandersonNorse Mythology by Neil GaimanA Shattered Empire by Mitchell Hogan
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2017
339 books — 1,383 voters
The Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonBlood Song by Anthony RyanThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanPawn of Prophecy by David Eddings
Real Epic Fantasy
191 books — 482 voters

The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,213 books — 10,227 voters
Animal Farm by George OrwellThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Best Books Ever
80,158 books — 298,895 voters

The Eye of the World by Robert JordanMistborn by Brandon SandersonWarbreaker by Brandon SandersonElantris by Brandon SandersonThe Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks
Most Interesting Magic System
2,735 books — 9,007 voters
The Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Long Earth by Terry PratchettCryptonomicon by Neal StephensonThe Lives of Tao by Wesley ChuThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Sword and Laser Science Fiction list
1,135 books — 1,951 voters

The Stand by Stephen KingThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Black Company by Glen CookMistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks
Sword and Laser Fantasy List
1,009 books — 1,742 voters
J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanThe Blade Itself by Joe AbercrombieThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,891 books — 27,123 voters