Goodreads Choice Awards2020

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226 Works / 227 Items 287,146 Books 12,399 Reviews ½ 4.0

A multi-category award voted on by Goodreads members.

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All, Winner (257), Nominee (956), Finalist (4), No Stage (2)
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Years:
All, 2023 (66), 2022 (321), 2021 (56), 2020 (227), 2019 (69), 2018 (57), 2017 (56), 2016 (56), 2015 (56), 2014 (46), 2013 (50), 2012 (52), 2011 (53), 2010 (20), Fiction 2010 (1), 2009 (13)
Announced:
December 2023: Winner2023 Recent

Winner 20

WorkCategoryYear
Such a Fun Age by Kiley ReidDebut Novel2020
House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. MaasFantasy2020
The Midnight Library by Matt HaigFiction2020
Modern Comfort Food by Ina GartenFood & Cookbooks2020
Heartstopper: Volume 3 by Alice OsemanGraphic Novel2020
The Vanishing Half by Brit BennettHistorical Fiction2020
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel WilkersonHistory & Biography2020
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-GarciaHorror2020
Strange Planet by Nathan W. PyleHumor2020
A Promised Land by Barack ObamaMemoir & Autobiography2020
The Tower of Nero by Rick RiordanMiddle Grade & Children's2020
The Guest List by Lucy FoleyMystery & Thriller2020
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning by Jason ReynoldsNonfiction2020
Antiracist Baby by Ibram X. KendiPicture Book2020
Dearly: New Poems by Margaret AtwoodPoetry2020
From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. ArmentroutRomance2020
A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future by Sir David AttenboroughScience & Tech2020
To Sleep in a Sea of Stars by Christopher PaoliniScience Fiction2020
The Queen of Nothing by Holly BlackYoung Adult Fantasy & Sci-Fi2020
Clap When You Land by Elizabeth AcevedoYoung Adult Fiction2020

Nominee 207

WorkCategoryYear
The Vanished Birds by Simon JimenezCiencia Ficcción2020
The Trouble With Peace by Joe AbercrombieFantasy2020
Smoke Bitten by Patricia BriggsFantasy2020
Battle Ground by Jim ButcherFantasy2020
Peace Talks by Jim ButcherFantasy2020
The Empire of Gold by S. A. ChakrabortyFantasy2020
Piranesi by Susanna ClarkeFantasy2020
The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. HarrowFantasy2020
The City We Became by N. K. JemisinFantasy2020
The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ KluneFantasy2020
The Burning God by R. F. KuangFantasy2020
The Girl and the Stars by Mark LawrenceFantasy2020
A Deadly Education by Naomi NovikFantasy2020
Black Sun by Rebecca RoanhorseFantasy2020
Rhythm of War by Brandon SandersonFantasy2020
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V. E. SchwabFantasy2020
The Bone Shard Daughter by Andrea StewartFantasy2020
Age of Empyre by Michael J. SullivanFantasy2020
The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi VoFantasy2020
Wintersteel by Will WightFantasy2020
Homeland Elegies by Ayad AkhtarFiction2020
Anxious People by Fredrik BackmanFiction2020
If I Had Your Face by Frances ChaFiction2020
American Dirt by Jeanine CumminsFiction2020
The Girl With the Louding Voice by Abi DaréFiction2020
The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke EmeziFiction2020
Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa GyasiFiction2020
Writers & Lovers by Lily KingFiction2020
Luster by Raven LeilaniFiction2020
A Burning by Megha MajumdarFiction2020
The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John MandelFiction2020
Migrations by Charlotte McConaghyFiction2020
Oona Out of Order by Margarita MontimoreFiction2020
Dear Edward by Ann NapolitanoFiction2020
In an Instant by Suzanne RedfearnFiction2020
Such a Fun Age by Kiley ReidFiction2020
My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth RussellFiction2020
Real Life by Brandon TaylorFiction2020
Big Summer by Jennifer WeinerFiction2020
A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel AllendeHistorical Fiction2020
The Pull of the Stars by Emma DonoghueHistorical Fiction2020
The Night Watchman by Louise ErdrichHistorical Fiction2020
The Evening and the Morning by Ken FollettHistorical Fiction2020
The Book of Lost Names by Kristin HarmelHistorical Fiction2020
Where the Lost Wander by Amy HarmonHistorical Fiction2020
Magic Lessons by Alice HoffmanHistorical Fiction2020
The Jane Austen Society by Natalie JennerHistorical Fiction2020
The Henna Artist by Alka JoshiHistorical Fiction2020
The Book of Longings by Sue Monk KiddHistorical Fiction2020
Code Name Hélène by Ariel LawhonHistorical Fiction2020
The Mirror & the Light by Hilary MantelHistorical Fiction2020
Deacon King Kong by James McBrideHistorical Fiction2020
Betty by Tiffany McDanielHistorical Fiction2020
Utopia Avenue by David MitchellHistorical Fiction2020
The Paper Daughters of Chinatown by Heather B. MooreHistorical Fiction2020
Hamnet by Maggie O'FarrellHistorical Fiction2020
Shuggie Bain by Douglas StuartHistorical Fiction2020
The Book of Lost Friends by Lisa WingateHistorical Fiction2020
A Black Women's History of the United States by Daina Ramey BerryHistory & Biography2020
Humankind: A Hopeful History by Rutger BregmanHistory & Biography2020
The Deviant's War: The Homosexual vs. the United States of America by Eric CerviniHistory & Biography2020
You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington by Alexis CoeHistory & Biography2020
Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own by Eddie S. Glaude, Jr.History & Biography2020
Dead Famous: An Unexpected History of Celebrity from Bronze Age to Silver Screen by Greg JennerHistory & Biography2020
Wandering in Strange Lands: A Daughter of the Great Migration Reclaims Her Roots by Morgan JerkinsHistory & Biography2020
The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz by Erik LarsonHistory & Biography2020
999: The Extraordinary Young Women of the First Official Jewish Transport to Auschwitz by Heather Dune MacadamHistory & Biography2020
Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy by Ben MacintyreHistory & Biography2020
The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power by Deirdre MaskHistory & Biography2020
His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope by Jon MeachamHistory & Biography2020
The Lincoln Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill America's 16th President--and Why It Failed by Brad MeltzerHistory & Biography2020
Killing Crazy Horse: The Merciless Indian Wars in America by Bill O'ReillyHistory & Biography2020
The House of Kennedy by James PattersonHistory & Biography2020
How the South Won the Civil War: Oligarchy, Democracy, and the Continuing Fight for the Soul of America by Heather Cox RichardsonHistory & Biography2020
Overground Railroad: The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America by Candacy TaylorHistory & Biography2020
Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases by Ayelet WaldmanHistory & Biography2020
Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the Atomic Bomb and the 116 Days That Changed the World by Chris WallaceHistory & Biography2020
Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina BazterricaHorror2020
Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre by Max BrooksHorror2020
Ring Shout by P. Djèlí ClarkHorror2020
Plain Bad Heroines by Emily M. DanforthHorror2020
The Hollow Ones by Guillermo del ToroHorror2020
World Departed by Sarah Lyons FlemingHorror2020
The Bright Lands by John FramHorror2020
Lakewood by Megan GiddingsHorror2020
The Year of the Witching by Alexis HendersonHorror2020
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady HendrixHorror2020
The Ghost Tree by Christina HenryHorror2020
The Loop by Jeremy Robert JohnsonHorror2020
The Hollow Places by T. KingfisherHorror2020
If it Bleeds by Stephen KingHorror2020
Malorie by Josh MalermanHorror2020
Secret Santa by Andrew ShafferHorror2020
Survivor Song: A Novel by Paul TremblayHorror2020
Becoming Duchess Goldblatt by AnonymousHumor2020
The New One: Painfully True Stories from a Reluctant Dad by Mike BirbigliaHumor2020
Solutions and Other Problems by Allie BroshHumor2020
Make Russia Great Again by Christopher BuckleyHumor2020
#VERYFAT #VERYBRAVE: The Fat Girl's Guide to Being #Brave and Not a Dejected, Melancholy, Down-in-the-Dumps Weeping Fat Girl in a Bikini by Nicole ByerHumor2020
God-Level Knowledge Darts: Life Lessons from the Bronx by Desus & MeroHumor2020
The Office: The Untold Story of the Greatest Sitcom of the 2000s: An Oral History by Andy GreeneHumor2020
Squeeze Me by Carl HiaasenHumor2020
F-ck Your Diet: And Other Things My Thighs Tell Me by Chloé HilliardHumor2020
Wow, No Thank You: Essays by Samantha IrbyHumor2020
A Very Punchable Face: A Memoir by Colin JostHumor2020
This Is Major: Notes on Diana Ross, Dark Girls, and Being Dope by Shayla LawsonHumor2020
Born to Be Public by Greg ManiaHumor2020
Trixie and Katya's Guide to Modern Womanhood by Trixie MattelHumor2020
Shakespeare for Squirrels by Christopher MooreHumor2020
You're Doing Great!: And Other Reasons to Stay Alive by Tom PapaHumor2020
Overstated: A Coast-to-Coast Roast of the 50 States by Colin QuinnHumor2020
Is This Anything? by Jerry SeinfeldHumor2020
Shit, Actually: The Definitive, 100% Objective Guide to Modern Cinema by Lindy WestHumor2020
The Rural Diaries: Love, Livestock, and Big Life Lessons Down on Mischief Farm by Hilarie BurtonMemoir & Autobiography2020
I Have Something to Tell You: A Memoir by Chasten ButtigiegMemoir & Autobiography2020
The Meaning of Mariah Carey by Mariah CareyMemoir & Autobiography2020
Notes on a Silencing: A Memoir by Lacy CrawfordMemoir & Autobiography2020
The Adventurer's Son: A Memoir by Roman DialMemoir & Autobiography2020
Untamed by Glennon DoyleMemoir & Autobiography2020
Everything Beautiful in Its Time: Seasons of Love and Loss by Jenna Bush HagerMemoir & Autobiography2020
The Beauty in Breaking: A Memoir by Michele HarperMemoir & Autobiography2020
All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto by George M. JohnsonMemoir & Autobiography2020
Hollywood Park: A Memoir by Mikel JollettMemoir & Autobiography2020
Nobody Will Tell You This But Me: A true (as told to me) story by Bess KalbMemoir & Autobiography2020
Conditional Citizens: On Belonging in America by Laila LalamiMemoir & Autobiography2020
Greenlights by Matthew McConaugheyMemoir & Autobiography2020
When Time Stopped: A Memoir of My Father's War and What Remains by Ariana NeumannMemoir & Autobiography2020
Open Book by Jessica SimpsonMemoir & Autobiography2020
The Answer Is... Reflections On My Life by Alex TrebekMemoir & Autobiography2020
Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir by Natasha TretheweyMemoir & Autobiography2020
Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man by Mary L. TrumpMemoir & Autobiography2020
Uncanny Valley: A Memoir by Anna WienerMemoir & Autobiography2020
The Boy from the Woods by Harlan CobenMystery & Thriller2020
When No One Is Watching by Alyssa ColeMystery & Thriller2020
Blacktop Wasteland by S.A. CosbyMystery & Thriller2020
The Wives by Tarryn FisherMystery & Thriller2020
The Searcher by Tana FrenchMystery & Thriller2020
Troubled Blood by Robert GalbraithMystery & Thriller2020
The Night Swim by Megan GoldinMystery & Thriller2020
And Now She's Gone by Rachel Howzell HallMystery & Thriller2020
You Are Not Alone by Greer HendricksMystery & Thriller2020
Unspeakable Things by Jess LoureyMystery & Thriller2020
Long Bright River by Liz MooreMystery & Thriller2020
All the Devils Are Here by Louise PennyMystery & Thriller2020
Home Before Dark by Riley SagerMystery & Thriller2020
The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. JamesMystery & Thriller2020
The Devil and the Dark Water by Stuart TurtonMystery & Thriller2020
Confessions on the 7:45 by Lisa UngerMystery & Thriller2020
First Girl Gone: An absolutely addictive crime thriller with a twist (Detective Charlotte Winters Book 1) by L.T. VargusMystery & Thriller2020
One by One by Ruth WareMystery & Thriller2020
Winter Counts by David Heska Wanbli WeidenMystery & Thriller2020
Get Out of Your Head: Stopping the Spiral of Toxic Thoughts by Jennie AllenNonfiction2020
Don't Overthink It: Make Easier Decisions, Stop Second-Guessing, and Bring More Joy to Your Life by Anne BogelNonfiction2020
Trust: America's Best Chance by Pete ButtigiegNonfiction2020
Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis by Ada CalhounNonfiction2020
We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence by Becky CooperNonfiction2020
Clanlands: Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other by Sam HeughanNonfiction2020
Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning by Cathy Park HongNonfiction2020
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot by Mikki KendallNonfiction2020
Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family by Robert KolkerNonfiction2020
Tightrope: Americans Reaching for Hope by Nicholas D. KristofNonfiction2020
Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope by Esau McCaulleyNonfiction2020
You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters by Kate MurphyNonfiction2020
Blackout: How Black America Can Make Its Second Escape from the Democrat Plantation by Candace OwensNonfiction2020
Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. SaadNonfiction2020
Buy Yourself the F*cking Lilies: And Other Rituals to Fix Your Life, from Someone Who's Been There by Tara SchusterNonfiction2020
Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other Close by Aminatou SowNonfiction2020
Here for It: Or, How to Save Your Soul in America by R. Eric ThomasNonfiction2020
Beyond the Gender Binary (Pocket Change Collective) by Alok Vaid-MenonNonfiction2020
Rage by Bob WoodwardNonfiction2020
Emerald Blaze by Ilona AndrewsRomance2020
Spoiler Alert by Olivia DadeRomance2020
You Had Me at Hola by Alexis DariaRomance2020
Party of Two by Jasmine GuilloryRomance2020
Boyfriend Material by Alexis HallRomance2020
Beach Read by Emily HenryRomance2020
Take a Hint, Dani Brown by Talia HibbertRomance2020
You Deserve Each Other by Sarah HogleRomance2020
Regretting You by Colleen HooverRomance2020
The Happy Ever After Playlist by Abby JimenezRomance2020
In a Holidaze by Christina LaurenRomance2020
The Switch by Beth O'LearyRomance2020
Sweet Temptation by Cora ReillyRomance2020
In Five Years by Rebecca SerleRomance2020
The Two Lives of Lydia Bird by Josie SilverRomance2020
One to Watch by Kate Stayman-LondonRomance2020
Something to Talk About by Meryl WilsnerRomance2020
Hands Down by Mariana ZapataRomance2020
The Book of Koli by M. R. CareyScience Fiction2020
The New Wilderness by Diane CookScience Fiction2020
Axiom's End by Lindsay EllisScience Fiction2020
Agency by William GibsonScience Fiction2020
A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor by Hank GreenScience Fiction2020
The Space Between Worlds by Micaiah JohnsonScience Fiction2020
The Relentless Moon by Mary Robinette KowalScience Fiction2020
The First Sister by Linden A. LewisScience Fiction2020
The Hidden Girl and Other Stories by Ken LiuScience Fiction2020
Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn MuirScience Fiction2020
Riot Baby by Tochi OnyebuchiScience Fiction2020
The Last Emperox by John ScalziScience Fiction2020
Fritz Perls by Carole StiversScience Fiction2020
Hench by Natalie Zina WalschotsScience Fiction2020
Network Effect by Martha WellsScience Fiction2020
Age of Deception by T.A. WhiteScience Fiction2020
The End of October by Lawrence WrightScience Fiction2020
The Extraordinaries by TJ KluneYoung Adult Fantasy & Science Fiction2020
The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones2020

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