Goodreads Choice Award

The Goodreads Choice Awards are chosen by readers. Goodreads nominates 20 books in each category from what its members add, rate and review, members vote in tw…

Books published in the United States in English, including translations, between mid-November of the previous year and mid-November of the award year. Voting is open to every registered Goodreads member.

2025

• Witchcraft for Wayward Girls — winner
• The House of My Mother — winner
• Not Quite Dead Yet — winner
• Everything Is Tuberculosis — winner
• Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil — winner
• Great Big Beautiful Life — winner
• Onyx storm — winner
• Sunrise on the Reaping — winner
• Fake skating — winner
• My Friends — winner
• Atmosphere — winner
• The Compound — winner
• Alchemised — winner
• How to Kill a Witch — winner

2024

• Funny Story — winner
• Ruthless Vows — winner
• The Women — winner
• The Bookshop — winner
• You Like It Darker — winner
• The Third Gilmore Girl — winner
• The God of the Woods — winner
• The Anxious Generation — winner
• How to End a Love Story — winner
• Heartstopper — winner
• Somewhere Beyond the Sea — winner
• The Wedding People — winner
• The Ministry of Time — winner
• House of Flame and Shadow — winner

2023

• Being Henry — winner
• The Woman in Me — winner
• Happy Place — winner
• Check & Mate — winner
• Divine Rivals (Letters of Enchantment) — winner
• In the Lives of Puppets — winner
• Fourth Wing — winner
• The Housemaid's Secret — winner
• Poverty, by America — winner
• The Wager — winner
• Weyward — winner
• Yellowface — winner
• Hell Bent — winner
• Holly — winner

2022

• Atlas of the Heart — winner
• The Final Gambit — winner
• Heartstopper — winner
• Call Us What We Carry — winner
• Gallant — winner
• Book Lovers — winner
• The Maid — winner
• The Office BFFs — winner
• Hidden Pictures — winner
• Bad Gays — winner
• Carrie Soto Is Back — winner
• Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow — winner
• House of Sky and Breath (Crescent City, 2) — winner
• Sea of Tranquility — winner
• Lessons in Chemistry — winner
• I'm Glad My Mom Died — winner

2021

• Firekeeper's Daughter — winner
• Project Hail Mary — winner
• People We Meet on Vacation — winner
• The Anthropocene Reviewed — winner
• The Spanish Love Deception — winner
• Lore Olympus — winner
• Broken — winner
• A Court of Silver Flames (A Court of Thorns and Roses, 5) — winner
• Beautiful World, Where Are You — winner
• Malibu Rising — winner
• Empire of Pain — winner
• The Final Girl Support Group — winner
• Crying in H Mart — winner
• The Last Thing He Told Me — winner
• Rule of Wolves — winner

2020

• The Midnight Library — winner
• Heartstopper — winner
• The Vanishing Half — winner
• Mexican Gothic — winner
• A Promised Land — winner
• The Guest List — winner
• Stamped — winner
• Clap When You Land — winner
• House of Earth and Blood — winner
• Such a Fun Age — winner
• A Life on Our Planet — winner
• From Blood and Ash — winner
• Dearly — winner
• Strange Planet — winner
• To Sleep in a Sea of Stars — winner
• The Queen of Nothing — winner

2019

• The Silent Patient — winner
• Girl, Stop Apologizing — winner
• Shout — winner
• The Institute — winner
• Recursion — winner
• The Wicked King — winner
• Red, White & Royal Blue — winner
• The Testaments — winner
• Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? — winner
• The Five — winner
• Dear Girls — winner
• Five Feet Apart — winner
• Ninth House — winner
• Daisy Jones and The Six — winner
• Over the Top — winner
• Pumpkinheads — winner

2018

• The Witch Doesn't Burn in This One — winner
• Children of Blood and Bone — winner
• Circe — winner
• Still Me — winner
• The Good Neighbor — winner
• Educated — winner
• The Outsider — winner
• I'll Be Gone in the Dark — winner
• The Kiss Quotient — winner
• Vengeful (Villains, 2) — winner
• Kingdom of Ash — winner
• Leah on the Offbeat — winner
• The Great Alone — winner
• Elevation — winner
• Herding Cats — winner
• The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs — winner
• The Last Black Unicorn — winner

2017

• Little Fires Everywhere — winner
• Artemis — winner
• Astrophysics for People in a Hurry — winner
• Without Merit — winner
• The Sun and her flowers — winner
• Into the Water — winner
• How to Be a Bawse — winner
• The Hate U Give — winner
• What Happened — winner
• Talking as Fast as I Can — winner
• Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them — winner
• Sleeping Beauties — winner
• The Radium Girls — winner
• A Court of Wings and Ruin — winner
• Before We Were Yours — winner
• A Court of Wings and Ruin — winner
• Big Mushy Happy Lump — winner

2016

• A Court of Mist and Fury — winner
• Rebel of the Sands — winner
• Truly Madly Guilty — winner
• The Underground Railroad — winner
• Leonard — winner
• The Fireman — winner
• The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo — winner
• End of Watch — winner
• Hamilton — winner
• Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? — winner
• Morning Star — winner
• A Court of Mist and Fury — winner
• Salt to the Sea — winner
• Adulthood Is a Myth — winner
• The Princess Saves Herself in This One — winner
• When Breath Becomes Air — winner
• It Ends with Us — winner

2015

• Go Set a Watchman — winner
• The Dogs I Have Kissed — winner
• Queen of Shadows — winner
• All the Bright Places — winner
• The Nightingale — winner
• Beneath the Surface — winner
• Golden Son — winner
• The Girl on the Train — winner
• Modern Romance — winner
• Saint Odd — winner
• Dead Wake — winner
• Trigger Warning — winner
• Red Queen — winner
• Confess — winner
• A Work in Progress — winner
• Why Not Me? — winner

2014

• This Star Won't Go Out — winner
• The Opposite of Loneliness — winner
• Mr. Mercedes — winner
• Yes Please — winner
• Prince Lestat — winner
• We Were Liars — winner
• The Book of Life — winner
• Written in My Own Heart's Blood — winner
• The Romanov Sisters — winner
• Lullabies — winner
• All the Light We Cannot See — winner
• Landline — winner
• Red Rising — winner
• #Girlboss — winner
• City of Heavenly Fire — winner
• The Martian — winner

2013

• Cold Days — winner
• Allegiant — winner
• MaddAddam — winner
• Lover at Last — winner
• The Fall Of Arthur — winner
• The Autistic Brain — winner
• Beautiful Creatures — winner
• I Am Malala — winner
• Hyperbole and a Half — winner
• Doctor Sleep — winner
• Jim Henson — winner
• Life After Life — winner
• And the Mountains Echoed — winner
• The Ocean at the End of the Lane — winner
• Tangled — winner
• Inferno — winner
• Eleanor & Park — winner

2012

• Quiet — winner
• The Fault in Our Stars — winner
• A Thousand Mornings — winner
• Shadow of Night — winner
• Gone Girl — winner
• Wild — winner
• Let's Pretend This Never Happened — winner
• The Twelve — winner
• Elizabeth the Queen — winner
• The Light Between Oceans — winner
• Insurgent — winner
• The Casual Vacancy — winner
• The Wind Through the Keyhole — winner
• The Walking Dead, Vol. 16 — winner
• The Long Earth — winner
• Fifty Shades Freed — winner

2011

• 1Q84 — winner
• Little Princes One Man's Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal — winner
• 11/22/63 — winner
• Divergent — winner
• A Dance with Dragons — winner
• The Paris Wife — winner
• Lover Unleashed — winner
• Horoscopes for the Dead — winner
• Shadowfever — winner
• City of Fallen Angels (4) (The Mortal Instruments) — winner
• Where She Went — winner
• Graveminder — winner
• The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth — winner
• Smokin' Seventeen — winner
• Two Kisses for Maddy — winner
• Bossypants — winner
• Steve Jobs — winner