Goodreads Choice Awards Opening Round

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Michael (26 Lists)



The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussReady Player One by Ernest Cline
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,816 books — 22,872 voters
Red Rising by Pierce BrownMalice by John GwynneThe Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine ArdenValor by John GwynneThe Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins
Best Fantasy of the 2010s
1,703 books — 1,926 voters

Malice by John Gwynne
r/fantasy's Official Underrated and Underread Fantasy
749 books — 1,145 voters
The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. KluneHouse of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. MaasLegends & Lattes by Travis BaldreeNetwork Effect by Martha Wells
Best Fantasy of the 2020s
550 books — 543 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
33,259 books — 126,216 voters
Stars and Bones by Gareth L. PowellDead Silence by S.A. BarnesThe Stars Are Legion by Kameron HurleySalvation Day by Kali Wallace
Space Horror
335 books — 318 voters

Red Rising by Pierce BrownGolden Son by Pierce BrownDark Matter by Blake CrouchThe Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky ChambersMorning Star by Pierce Brown
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,234 books — 9,183 voters
Let the Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist
Best Vampire Books
181 books — 90 voters

The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchRed Rising by Pierce BrownThe Emperor's Blades by Brian Staveley
Best New Fantasy Novel
316 books — 808 voters
Wonder by R.J. PalacioAround the World in Eighty Days by Jules VerneThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonFantastic Mr. Fox by Roald DahlMarmaduke by Brad Anderson
Books that have Movie Adaptations Featuring Owen Wilson
14 books — 5 voters

The Echo Wife by Sarah GaileyThe Galaxy, and the Ground Within by Becky ChambersSoulstar by C.L. PolkFugitive Telemetry by Martha WellsAcross the Green Grass Fields by Seanan McGuire
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2021
622 books — 1,502 voters
The City We Became by N.K. JemisinNetwork Effect by Martha WellsCome Tumbling Down by Seanan McGuire
Popsugar 2020 - a book published in 2020
591 books — 422 voters

The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. KluneHouse of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. MaasUnder the Whispering Door by T.J. KluneLegendborn by Tracy Deonn
Best Books of the Decade: 2020's
3,056 books — 5,582 voters
Stormsong by C.L. PolkAge of Death by Michael J. SullivanAge of Empyre by Michael J. SullivanNetwork Effect by Martha WellsRhythm of War by Brandon Sanderson
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2020
521 books — 1,310 voters

J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Dragonbone Chair by Tad Williams
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,891 books — 27,123 voters
Holy Sister by Mark LawrenceDark Age by Pierce BrownIn an Absent Dream by Seanan McGuireThe Winter of the Witch by Katherine Arden
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2019
598 books — 1,723 voters

Iron Gold by Pierce Brown
Best books of January, 2018
73 books — 102 voters
The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine ArdenFor We Are Many by Dennis E. TaylorThe Collapsing Empire by John ScalziAge of Swords by Michael J. Sullivan
Best Books of 2017
1,732 books — 3,079 voters

The True Queen by Zen ChoPeace Talks by Jim ButcherThe Monster Baru Cormorant by Seth DickinsonHead On by John Scalzi
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2018
519 books — 1,552 voters
Age of Swords by Michael J. Sullivan
Goodreads Choice Awards 2017
881 books — 1,009 voters

The Summer Dragon by Todd LockwoodMorning Star by Pierce BrownAge of Myth by Michael J. Sullivan
2016 Highly Anticipated Fantasy
204 books — 1,377 voters
Red Rising by Pierce Brown
Best Space Opera of the 21st Century
252 books — 528 voters

Dhampir by Barb Hendee
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,262 books — 12,314 voters
Dhampir by Barb Hendee
Favorite Fantasy Novels, BESIDES those by J.K. Rowling, Stephenie Meyer, J.R.R. Tolkien, and C.S. Lewis
1,253 books — 793 voters