Goodreads Choice Awards Finalists 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jessica (15 Lists)



Charlatan by Pope BrockThe Birth of the Pill by Jonathan EigThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootBrain on Fire by Susannah CahalanThe Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman
Medical Microhistories
96 books — 88 voters
Prisons We Choose to Live Inside by Doris LessingThe Dud Avocado by Elaine Dundy
Works Mentioned in Spinster
23 books — 6 voters

Smek for President! by Adam RexHush Puppy by Lisa CresswellThe True Meaning of Smekday by Adam RexGetting Mother's Body by Suzan-Lori ParksThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
#1000BlackGirlBooks: Suggestions for Marley Dias's Amazing Book Drive
1,322 books — 380 voters
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootStiff by Mary RoachSpillover by David QuammenEating Aliens by Jackson LandersBiophilia by Edward O. Wilson
Great reads about Life Sciences
105 books — 47 voters

Deadout by Jon McGoranOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodThe Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. CareyReady Player One by Ernest ClineA Gay and Melancholy Sound by Merle Miller
The Best of Non-Romance Fiction
15 books — 2 voters
Seers by Kristine BoweHush Puppy by Lisa Cresswell
YA Debuts 2013
506 books — 2,144 voters

Down the Garden Path by Beverley NicholsAn Axe, a Spade, and Ten Acres by George CourtauldSuburban Safari by Hannah HolmesFounding Gardeners by Andrea WulfSecond Nature by Michael Pollan
Best Gardening Books
53 books — 29 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Secret by Rhonda ByrneA Walk to Remember by Nicholas SparksFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
Everyone's Read It But Me
800 books — 4,328 voters

Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran FoerBooze Cakes by Krystina CastellaVegan Cookies Invade Your Cookie Jar by Isa Chandra MoskowitzTender by Nigel SlaterTender by Nigel Slater
Food and Beverage books
391 books — 53 voters
The Beginner's Guide to Hunting Deer for Food (Beginner's Gui... by Jackson Landers
Hunting
23 books — 16 voters

The Heirloom Life Gardener by Jere Gettle
The Best How-To's
32 books — 14 voters
Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnLet's Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny LawsonTaft 2012 by Jason HellerChew, Vol. 5 by John LaymanIn One Person by John Irving
Best Books of 2012
3,522 books — 9,205 voters

Vampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen RussellGulp by Mary Roach
Can't Wait Books of 2013
2,492 books — 11,694 voters
Buddy by Brian McGroryYou Can Farm by Joel SalatinMy Fine Feathered Friend by William GrimesA Continuous Harmony by Wendell BerryAlong came a llama by Ruth Janette Ruck
Down on the Farm
223 books — 212 voters

Telegraph Avenue by Michael Chabon
flavorwire most anticipated books of fall 2012
15 books — 144 voters