The Goodreads Choice Awards winners for 2022 have been announced in the following categories: fiction, mystery & thriller, historical fiction, fantasy, romance, science fiction, horror, humor, nonfiction, memoir & autobiography, history & biography, graphic novels & comics, poetry, debut novel, young adult fiction, young adult fantasy, and middle grade & children’s. Each year Goodreads users vote for their picks of the best of the best in books, making it the largest readers’ choice book awards (nearly 100,000 readers voted for Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow!) See how many winners you have read or need to place on your Want-To-Read list in 2023.

Goodreads Choice Awards 2022 Winners

Best Fiction

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

via pinterest.com

Best Mystery & Thriller

The Maid by Nita Prose

via pinterest.com

Best Historical Fiction

Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid

via pinterest.com

Best Fantasy

House of Sky and Breath by Sarah J. Maas

via pinterest.com

Best Romance

Book Lovers by Emily Henry

via pinterest.com

Best Science Fiction

Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel

via pinterest.com

Best Horror

Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak

via pinterest.com

Best Humor

The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There by Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey

via pinterest.com

Best Nonfiction

Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience by Brené Brown (Author), Gavin Aung Than (Illustrator)

via pinterest.com

Best Memoir & Autobiography

I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

via pinterest.com

Best History & Biography

Bad Gays: A Homosexual History by Huw Lemmey, Ben Miller

via pinterest.com

Best Graphic Novels & Comics

Heartstopper: Volume Four by Alice Oseman

via pinterest.com

Best Poetry

Call Us What We Carry by Amanda Gorman

via pinterest.com

Best Debut Novel

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

via pinterest.com

Best Young Adult Fiction

The Final Gambit by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

via pinterest.com

Best Young Adult Fantasy

Gallant by V.E. Schwab

via pinterest.com

Best Middle Grade & Children’s

I Am Quiet: A Story for the Introvert in All of Us by Andie Powers (Author), Betsy Petersen (Author and Illustrator)

via pinterest.com

Related: The 10 Best Books Of 2022 According To The New York Times

Visit our Reading Essentials section to discover the best bookshelves, reading chairs, book lights for reading at night, and more!

Receive top book recommendations directly in your inbox.

Try Audible Premium Plus and Get Up to Two Free Audiobooks