# Best Books of 2025

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Podcast: [Bad On Paper](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bad-on-paper-331684)
Published: 2025-12-17T05:02:00+00:00
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It's time for us to share our favorite books of 2025! Get your notebooks ready because WE! HAVE! RECS! 📚 Becca's Fave Books The Force of Such Beauty by Barbara Bourland Heart the Lover by Lily King One Golden Summer by Carley Fortune Deep Cuts by Holly Brickley Loved One by Aisha Muharrar Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy The Safekeep by Yael Van Der Wouden The Road to Tender Hearts by Annie Hartnett The Correspondent by Virginia Evans Problematic Summer Romance by Ali Hazelwood Shoutout to 2 2026 books that are already faves: Little One by Olivia Muenter, So Old, So Young by Grant Ginder Olivia's Fave Books Heartwood and Seawife by Amity Gaige Godshot by Chelsea Bieker Rainbow Black by Maggie Thrash Isola by Allegra Goodman Notes on Your Sudden Disappearance by Allison Espach Marriage at Sea by Sophie Elmhirst Big Girl by Mecca Jamilah Sullivan Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy Tilt by Emma Patee The Reformatory by Tanaraive Due Not My Type by E. Jean Carroll We Don't Talk About Carol by Kristen L. Berry Greenwich by Kate Broad All The Other Mothers Hate Me by Sarah Harman The Correspondent by Virginia Evans The Safekeep by Yael Van Der Wouden Cleopatra and Frankenstein by Coco Mellors The Colony by Annika Norlin Adelaide by Genevieve Wheeler Listener Voicemails Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy Overdue by Stephanie Perkins One Golden Summer by Carley Fortune One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig Notes on Your Sudden Disappearance by Allison Espach Everything is Tuberculosis by John Green Deep Cuts by Holly Brickley The Wolf King by Lauren Palphreyman So Thrilled For You by Holly Bourne Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell Weekly Obsession Becca - Sweans Olivia - FP Coastline Beanie What We Read This Week Olivia - The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams Becca - Best Offe…

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