
Notable Books of 2025

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Baldwin: A Love Story
Nicholas Boggs
Nonfiction

Capitalism and its Critics: A History
John Cassidy
Nonfiction

Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism
Sarah Wynn-Williams
Nonfiction

Encounters: Denise Scott Brown Photographs
Izzy Kornblatt (Edtor)
Nonfiction

Finding Ella Briggs
Despina Stratigakos and Elana Shapira
Nonfiction

Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
A Flower Traveled in My Blood: The Incredible True Story of the Grandmothers Who Fought to Find a Stolen Generation of Children
Haley Cohen Gilliland
Nonfiction

The New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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Mark Twain
Ron Chernow
Nonfiction

Finalist for the Kirkus Prize
Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck
Sophie Elmhirst
Nonfiction

Finalist for the Kirkus Prize
Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
Mother Mary Comes to Me
Arundhati Roy
Nonfiction

The New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This
Omar El Akkad
Nonfiction

There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America
Brian Goldstone
Nonfiction

When It All Burns: Fighting Fire in a Transformed World
Jordan Thomas
Nonfiction

Wild Thing: A Life of Paul Gauguin
Sue Prideaux
Nonfiction

Finalist for the 2025 National Book Award in Fiction
Esquire: The 27 Best Books of 2025 (So Far)
Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
The Antidote
Karen Russell
Fiction

Publishers Weekly: Top 10 Books of 2025
Esquire: The 27 Best Books of 2025 (So Far)
Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
Audition
Katie Kitamura
Fiction

Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
The Book of Records
Madeleine Thien
Fiction

Esquire: The 27 Best Books of 2025 (So Far)
Death Takes Me
Cristina Rivera Garza
Fiction

The Director
Daniel Kehlmann
Fiction

Exit Zero
Marie-Helene Bertino
Fiction

2025 National Book Awards Longlist for Fiction
Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
Flashlight
Susan Choi
Fiction

Finalist for the Kirkus Prize
The New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Flesh
David Szalay
Fiction

Fonseca
Jessica Francis Kane
Fiction

Finalist for the Kirkus Prize
The New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Esquire: The 27 Best Books of 2025 (So Far)
Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
A Guardian and a Thief
Megha Majumdar
Fiction

Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
Heart the Lover
Lily King
Fiction

The New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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Isola
Allegra Goodman
Fiction

Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
Katabasis: A Novel
R.F. Kuang
Fiction

Finalist for the Kirkus Prize
The New York Times: 10 Best Books of 2025
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The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny
Kiran Desai
Fiction

Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
Maggie; or, A Man and a Woman Walk Into a Bar
Katie Yee
Fiction

North Sun, or, The Voyage of the Whaleship Esther
Ethan Rutherford
Fiction

Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2025
The New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Perfection
Vincenzo Latronico ; translated from the Italian by Sophie Hughes
Fiction

Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
Raising Hare
Chloe Dalton
Fiction

The New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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Shadow Ticket
Thomas Pynchon
Fiction

The New York Times: 10 Best Books of 2025
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The Sisters
Jonas Hassen Khemiri
Fiction

The New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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The South
Tash Aw
Fiction

Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother)
Rabih Alameddine
Fiction

Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
We Do Not Part
Han Kang
Fiction

Finalist for the Kirkus Prize
The Wilderness
Angela Flournoy
Fiction
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