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2025
Year in Books
33,406
pages read
Jo
101
books read
Jo
You Don't Have To Have A Dream by Tim Minchin
Shortest Book
105
pages
The Heart's Invisible Furies by John Boyne
Longest Book
582
pages
Average book length in 2025
330
pages
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Most Shelved
5,231,364
people also shelved
Boogie Wonderland by Kate Halfpenny
Least Shelved
251
people also shelved
Jo’s average rating for 2025
3.3
3.3
The Heart's Invisible Furies by John Boyne
Highest Rated on Goodreads
4.51 average
JO’S 2025 BOOKS
Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty
it was amazing
There Are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak
The Whole Truth by Jackie O
The Hitwoman's Guide to Reducing Household Debt by Mark Mupotsa-Russell
You Don't Have To Have A Dream by Tim Minchin
Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors
Matia by Emily Tsokos Purtill
The Ledge by Christian White
Out of the Blue by Anthony Field
The Burrow by Melanie Cheng
it was amazing
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
The Most by Jessica Anthony
Things Will Calm Down Soon by Zoë Foster Blake
Intermezzo by Sally Rooney
The Inheritance by Kate Horan
Fearless by Jelena Dokic
The Cicada House by Ella Ward
From Here to the Great Unknown by Lisa Marie Presley
Cher by Cher
Daydream by Hannah Grace
Confessions by Catherine Airey
really liked it
Inheritance by Genevieve Gannon
Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe
Pictures of You by Emma Grey
Together We Fall Apart by Sophie Matthiesson
The Paradise Heights Craft Store Stitch-Up by Kate Solly
Cherrywood by Jock Serong
Nesting by Roisín O’Donnell
it was amazing
Wing by Nikki Gemmell
The Wedding People by Alison Espach
Antarctica by Claire Keegan
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
The Voice Inside by John Farnham
The Banned Books Club by Brenda Novak
The Green Road by Anne Enright
Beautiful Ugly by Alice Feeney
Want by Gillian Anderson
Into the Storm by Cecelia Ahern
Evenings and Weekends by Oisín McKenna
Show Don't Tell by Curtis Sittenfeld
Dead Girl Gone by Gareth Ward
That Island Feeling by Karina May
The Heart's Invisible Furies by John Boyne
it was amazing
Dream Count by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Pool by Hannah Tunnicliffe
The Eights by Joanna Miller
The Bad Bridesmaid by Rachael Johns
The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley
The Boy from the Sea by Garrett Carr
Last Shot by Emma Pignatiello
Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry
really liked it
Signs of Damage by Diana Reid
We Are the Stars by Gina Chick
Deep Cuts by Holly Brickley
The Wedding Party by Rebecca Heath
Water by John Boyne
The Names by Florence Knapp
it was amazing
Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Earth by John Boyne
Fire by John Boyne
Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Air by John Boyne
The Stranger at the Table by Cassie Hamer
The Venice Hotel by Tess Woods
really liked it
The Ladies Road Guide to Utter Ruin by Alison Goodman
Time Together by Luke Horton
Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy
Orbital by Samantha Harvey
Rapture by Emily Maguire
The Deadly Dispute by Amanda Hampson
The Butterfly Women by Madeleine Cleary
Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping [On a Dead Man] by Jesse Q. Sutanto
Consider Yourself Kissed by Jessica Stanley
Summer Island by Kristin Hannah
Lonely Mouth by Jacqueline Maley
I Want Everything by Dominic Amerena
A Different Kind of Power by Jacinda Ardern
One Hundred Years of Betty by Debra Oswald
it was amazing
Dream State by Eric Puchner
Boogie Wonderland by Kate Halfpenny
He Would Never by Holly Wainwright
Lyrebird by Jane Caro
Buckeye by Patrick Ryan
The Mix-up by Kylie Ladd
Waist Deep by Linea Maja Ernst
The Prospect by Fleur McDonald
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
it was amazing
Everyone in This Bank Is a Thief by Benjamin Stevenson
Tea and Cake and Death by Gareth Ward
The Worst Thing I've Ever Done by Clare Stephens
Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy
Mad Mabel by Sally Hepworth
really liked it
Slags by Emma Jane Unsworth
Three Women by Lisa Taddeo
The Golden Sister by Suzanne Do
The Impossible Fortune by Richard Osman
Isn’t It Nice We Both Hate the Same Things by Jessica Seaborn
Swept Away by Beth O'Leary
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