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Books I Read in 2025

updated: November 3rd, 2025

published: February 1st, 2025

estimated reading time: 2 min


  1. Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo

  2. The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation by Jon Gertner

  3. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

  4. The City of Brass The Daevabad Trilogy #1 by S.A. Chakraborty

  5. Intermezzo by Sally Rooney

  6. Mediations for Mortals: Four Weeks to Embrace Your Limitations and Make Time for What Counts by Oliver Burkeman

  7. The Kingdom of Copper The Daevabad Trilogy #2 by S.A. Chakraborty

  8. A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life by George Saunders

  9. The Empire of Gold The Daevabad Trilogy #3 by S.A. Chakraborty

  10. Demon Copperhead by S.A. Chakraborty

  11. Health and Safety by Emily Witt

  12. Normal People by Sally Rooney

  13. The World We Make by N.K. Jemisin

  14. Big Swiss by Jen Beagin

  15. Good Material by Dolly Alderton

  16. Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney

  17. Audition by Katie Kitamura

  18. Cudi: The Memoir by Kid Cudi

  19. Are.na Annual Vol. 6: Document - Various authors

  20. Record of a Night Too Brief by Hiromi Kawakami, translated by Lucy North

  21. Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney

  22. Last Night in Montreal by Emily St. John Mandel

currently reading:

A Darker Shade of Magic - Shades of Magic Series #1 by V. E. Schwab