Goodreads Choice Awards Opening Round

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The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerA Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.
Vicars, Priests, Abbots, Fathers, Abbesses, Pastors, Nuns
827 books — 305 voters
The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à KempisCatechism of the Catholic Church by Catholic ChurchThe Screwtape Letters by C.S. LewisStory of a Soul by Thérèse of LisieuxIntroduction to the Devout Life by Francis de Sales
Books for Catholics
714 books — 257 voters

A Forbidden Rumspringa by Keira AndrewsMark of Cain by Kate SherwoodSimple Men by Eric ArvinCovet Thy Neighbor by L.A. WittFaking Perfection by Mia Watts
M/M Books Featuring Characters Involved with Religion
90 books — 90 voters
The Secret of Fátima by Peter J TanousThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Thorn Birds by Colleen McCulloughThe Power and the Glory by Graham GreeneThe Plague by Albert Camus
Novels and Short Stories about Priests
196 books — 51 voters

Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamilloThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverThe Thorn Birds by Colleen McCulloughLizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy by Gary D. Schmidt
Children of Clergy
171 books — 33 voters
Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa CatherThe Vicar of Nibbleswicke by Roald DahlThe Monk by Matthew Gregory LewisThe Rabbi's Cat by Joann SfarRequiem for a Nun by William Faulkner
Clergy in the Title
294 books — 24 voters

Betrayal by The Boston GlobeSacred Silence by Donald CozzensFlirting with Evil by Ambrogio A. CaianiInfiltration by Taylor R. MarshallClerical Sexual Abuse by Jo-Renee Formicola
Books About the Sex Abuse Crisis in the Catholic Church (nonfiction)
43 books — 5 voters
Elwood by Sister Lucia Treanor FSELiving For Higher Purpose by Peter G. VuThe Seven Storey Mountain by Thomas MertonThe American Pope by John CooneyEdmund Campion by Evelyn Waugh
Catholic Priests (nonfiction)
6 books — 3 voters

Brother Lorenzo's Pretzels by Cornellia Mary BilinskyBrigid and the Butter by Pamela LovePatrick and the Fire by Cornelia Mary BilinskyThe 3 Trees by Gabriel RingletThe Little Lost Lamb by Geri Berger Haines
Tales and Legends series
11 books — 1 voter

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