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Books I Read In 2025
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It’s the year’s end! I’m concluding these last 365 days with a list of books I've read. Found some new authors I never knew existed, tried new books. Was a delight.
Table Of Contents
Contemporary
- Table For One by Emma Gannon
Fantasy
- A Marvellous Light by Freya Markse
- A Power Unbound by Freya Markse
- A Restless Truth by Freya Markse
- A Widow’s Charm by Caitlyn Paxson
- Breeze Spells And Bridgegrooms by Sarah Wallace And S. O. Callahan
- Cleaning Spells Before Courtship by Sarah Wallace & S.O. Callahan
- Dear Bartleby by Sarah Wallace
- Devil Of The Deep By Falencia Jean-Francois
- Fire Spells Between Friends by Sarah Wallace And S. O. Callahan
- Letters To Half-Moon Street by Sarah Wallace
- Light Carries On by Ray Nadine
- One Good Turn by Sarah Wallace
- Protection Spells for Press Buildings by Sarah Wallace
- Shade Spells With Strangers by Sarah Wallace And S. O. Callahan
- Swordcrossed by Freya Markse
- The Education Of Pip by Sarah Wallace
- The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook For Surviving Medieval England by Brandon Sanderson
- The Glamour Spell Of Rose Talbot by Sarah Wallace
- The Spellmaster Of Tutting-On-Cress by Sarah Wallace
- The Viscount Says Yes by Sarah Wallace
- The Wrath Of The Triple Goddess by Rick Riordan
- Unbury The Bones by Coyote JM Edwards
Mystery
- The Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
- Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice For Murderers by Jesse Q. Suantano
Non-Fiction
- A Biography Of Loneliness by Fay Bound Alberti
- A Giant Leap by Robert Wachter
- A Trans Man Walks Into A Gay Bar by Harry Nicholas
- Algospeak by Adam Alexsic
- Amateurs by Joanna Walsh
- Blood In The Machine by Brian Merchant
- Boyslut by Zachary Zane
- Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber
- Caste by Isabel Wilkerson
- Consider This by Chuck Palahniuk
- Crystal’s Curiosity Cabinet by David Crystal
- Cue The Sun! by Emily Nussbaum
- Dark Wire by Joseph Cox
- Disability Intimacy by Alice Wong
- Disability Visibility by Alice Wong
- Do Nothing by Celeste Headlee
- Enshittification by Cory Doctorow
- Everything Is Tuberculosis by John Green
- Freakonomics by Steven Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner
- History’s Strangest Deaths by Riley Knight
- Hopeless Aromantic by Samantha Rendle
- How The World Eats by Julian Baggini
- How To Decide by Annie Duke
- How We Love by Clementine Ford
- I Hope We Choose Love by Kai Cheng Thom
- Intangience by Ernie Ross
- Invisible Women by Caroline Criado Perez
- Laziness Does Not Exist by Devon Price
- Limitarianism by Ingrid Robeyns
- Losing It by Sophia Smith Galer
- Meditations For Mortals by Oliver Burkeman
- Mental Immunity by Andy Norman
- Moonwalking With Einstein by Joshua Foer
- More Than Words by John Warner
- Night Magic by Leigh Ann Henion
- No Silly Questions by Zara Seidler & Sam Koslowski
- Pathogenesis by Jonathan Kennedy
- Playing The Short Game by Douglas Smith
- Pleasure Activism by Adrienne Marie Brown
- Popular by Mitch Prinstein
- Revisionaries by Kristopher Jansma
- Slither by Stephen S. Hall
- Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat by Hal Herzog
- Super Pumped by Mike Isaac
- Take Pride by Jessica Tracy
- Technology & Barbarism by Michel Nieva
- The 5 Types Of Wealth by Sahil Bloom
- The AI Con by Emily M. Bender & Alex Hanna
- The Anthology Of Balaji by Eric Jorgenson
- The Art Of Spending Money by Morgan Housel
- The Creative Act by Rick Rubin
- The Fun Finance Formula by Queenie Tan
- The Geek Way by Andrew McAfee
- The Joy Of Missing Out by Svend Brinkman
- The Means Of Prediction by Maximilian Kasy
- The Organized Mind by Daniel J. Levitin
- The Siren’s Call by Chris Hayes
- The Wealth Money Can’t Buy by Robin Sharma
- Thinking Fast And Slow by Daniel Kahneman
- This Is Strategy by Seth Godin
- This Is Your Mind On Plants by Michael Pollan
- Total Reset by Sinéad Brady
- Truth by Hector Macdonald
- Ultralearning by Scott H. Young
- Uncharted Territory by Chris Dalla Riva
- Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud
- Uncanny Valley by Anna Weiner
- What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami
- What Sheep Think About the Weather by Amelia Thomas
- Why Are We Yelling by Buster Benson
- Wordslut by Amanda Montell
- You Didn’t Hear This From Me by Kelsey McKinney
- You Will Find Your People by Lane Moore
Romance
- A Thief In The Night by KJ Charles
- Artfully Yours by Joanna Lowell
- Copper Script by KJ Charles
- Count Your Lucky Stars by Alexandria Bellefleur
- Gay The Pray Away by Natalie Naudus
- Grand Slam Romance by Emma Oosterhous And Ollie Hicks
- I Shall Never Fall In Love by Hari Conner
- In Case You Read This by Edward Underhill
- In The Middle Of A Better World by Grant Chemidlin
- Mr Nice Spy by Tiana Smith
- My Best Friend's Honeymoon by Meryl Wisner
- Out Of Character by Annabeth Albert
- Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuinston
- The Duke Undone by Joanna Lowell
- The Earl Meets His Match by TJ Alexander
- The (Fake) Dating Game by Timothy Janovsky
- The Gentle Art Of Fortune Hunting by KJ Charles
- The Love Lyric by Kristina Forrest
- The Nobleman's Guide To Seducing A Scoundrel by KJ Charles
- The Runaway Duchess by Joanna Lowell
- The Secret Lives Of Country Gentlemen by KJ Charles
- Truly, Madly, Deeply by Alexandria Bellefleur
- When Love Gives You Lemons by Steven Salvatore
- Written In The Stars by Alexandria Bellefleur
- You Had Me At Happy Hour by Timothy Janovsky
Science Fiction
- All Systems Red by Martha Wells
- The Mimicking Of Known Successes by Malka Older
- Project Nought by Chelsey Furedi
- Upright Women Wanted by Sarah Gailey
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