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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Katabasis

4.2

In this dark academia fantasy, two rival graduate students must journey through Hell to save their professor’s soul, confronting ancient myt…

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Beautiful Ugly

3.5

A gripping domestic thriller by Alice Feeney about a man’s desperate search for his missing wife on a remote Scottish island, where dark sec…

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We Do Not Part

4.4

Han Kang’s poetic novel explores a profound friendship set against the backdrop of a hidden chapter in Korean history, blending dream and re…

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Good Dirt

4.2

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

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A Forty Year Kiss

3.7

A heartfelt story of rekindled love and redemption as Charlie returns after 40 years to reconnect with his first wife, exploring the complex…

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Broken Country

4.1

A gripping love triangle unearths deadly secrets and forces impossible choices in a rural village, blending a sweeping romance with the twis…

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The Missing Half

4.1

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

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The Original Daughter

4.2

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

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Aftertaste

4.1

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, ble…

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Onyx Storm

3.9

Dive into a world of dragons, danger, and romance in the thrilling third installment of Rebecca Yarros' romantasy series.

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One Golden Summer

4.4

A heartwarming tale of second chances and summer love, where a photographer finds herself drawn back to a magical lakeside retreat and the m…

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Atmosphere

4.0

Join Joan Goodwin on her thrilling journey from a reserved physics professor to a trailblazing astronaut in the 1980s space shuttle program,…

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.

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