Book Club Picks for 2025

Discover the most anticipated book club selections for 2025, featuring a mix of established authors and exciting debuts. This curated list is perfect for sparking engaging discussions in your book club throughout the year.

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Beautiful Ugly

A gripping domestic thriller by Alice Feeney about a man’s desperate search for his missing wife on a remote Scottish island, where dark secrets and twisted truths unravel. more ...

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Onyx Storm

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We Do Not Part

Han Kang’s poetic novel explores a profound friendship set against the backdrop of a hidden chapter in Korean history, blending dream and reality to illuminate lost voices and fragile life. more ...

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Good Dirt

A gripping multi-generational novel about a Black family's hidden past, a childhood tragedy, and a mysterious heirloom that holds the key to healing and identity. more ...

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A Forty Year Kiss

A heartfelt story of rekindled love and redemption as Charlie returns after 40 years to reconnect with his first wife, exploring the complexities of past mistakes and enduring affection. more ...

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Mutual Interest

A captivating novel about ambition, sexuality, and the rise of a queer capitalist empire in post-Gilded Age New York, following three secretly queer business titans who forge an unconventional partne… more ...

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Broken Country

A gripping love triangle unearths deadly secrets and forces impossible choices in a rural village, blending a sweeping romance with the twists of a thriller. more ...

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Dream Count

A searing novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie exploring the intertwined lives of four Nigerian women grappling with love, identity, and the choices that shape them. more ...

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The Hymn to Dionysus

A gripping reimagining of the Greek god Dionysus’s story, following Phaidros, a soldier haunted by war and madness, whose life intertwines with a mysterious new god amid Thebes’s chaos. more ...

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Say You'll Remember Me

A heartwarming and witty love story about a perfect date, imperfect timing, and the unforgettable connection between Samantha and Xavier. more ...

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Great Big Beautiful Life

A dazzling, sweeping novel by Emily Henry, blending heartfelt romance with vivid storytelling that captures the complexity of life and love. more ...

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The Missing Half

Two women haunted by their sisters’ mysterious disappearances join forces in a gripping mystery filled with secrets, hope, and a chilling twist. more ...

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The Original Daughter

A powerful debut novel by Jemimah Wei exploring sisterhood, ambition, and family bonds amid the pressures of turn-of-the-millennium Singapore. more ...

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One Golden Summer

A poignant summer escape to Barry’s Bay where photographer Alice reconnects with her past, her grandmother, and a captivating man who sees her in a way no one else does. more ...

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Aftertaste

A haunting and genre-bending tale where a man who tastes ghosts through food uses his culinary gift to reunite the living with the dead, blending love, grief, and the magic of the New York restaurant… more ...

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Atmosphere

Set in the 1980s NASA space shuttle program, Atmosphere follows Joan Goodwin, a passionate physicist and astronaut trainee, as she navigates friendship, love, and ambition among the stars. more ...

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The Girls Who Grew Big

A powerful novel about a fierce group of teenage mothers in a small Florida town, navigating motherhood, friendship, and the struggle for a better future. more ...

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Katabasis

In this dark academia fantasy, two rival graduate students must journey through Hell to save their professor’s soul, confronting ancient myths, magical dangers, and their own pasts. more ...

As we step into 2025, it's time to refresh your reading list with our top picks for book clubs! This carefully curated selection showcases a variety of genres and themes, featuring both well-known authors and promising new voices. Each title is set to be released this year, ensuring that your book club discussions are centered around the latest literary offerings. From gripping thrillers to heartfelt romances, these books are designed to provoke thought and ignite conversation among your group. Not only will you find familiar names like Alice Feeney and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, but also fresh debuts that are sure to captivate readers. Bookmark this page and check back often as we continue to update the list with additional titles throughout the year. Whether you're looking for a compelling narrative or a thought-provoking theme, our 2025 book club picks will provide the perfect backdrop for your next meeting.