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2025
Year in Books
31,490
pages read
100
books read


Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree by Robert E. Barry
Shortest Book
32
pages
11/22/63 by Stephen  King
Longest Book
849
pages

Average book length in 2025
314
pages

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
Most Shelved
4,404,276
people also shelved
Cat People to Judge in Art and Life by Nicole Tersigni
Least Shelved
307
people also shelved

Angela’s average rating for 2025
4.0
4.0

Theo of Golden by Allen  Levi
Highest Rated on Goodreads
4.58 average

The Office of Historical Corrections by Danielle  Evans

Angela’s first review of the year

it was amazing
Powerful must-read!

ANGELA’S 2025 BOOKS
Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
it was amazing
The Choice by Edith Eger
The Exvangelicals by Sarah McCammon
The Autumn of Ruth Winters by Marshall Fine
The Simple Path to Wealth by J.L. Collins
The Matchmaker's Gift by Lynda Cohen Loigman
The God of the Woods by Liz    Moore
The Grandmother by Jane E. James
The Second Mrs. Astor by Shana Abe
The Lost Bookshop by Evie  Woods
it was amazing
All the Colors of the Dark by Chris  Whitaker
The Last Phone Booth in Manhattan by Beth Merlin
I'm Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom by Jason Pargin
Three Days in June by Anne Tyler
Graceland, at Last by Margaret Renkl
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
Not Quite by the Book by Julie  Hatcher
The Editor by Steven  Rowley
Lily and the Octopus by Steven  Rowley
it was amazing
Bear by Julia  Phillips
Liars by Sarah Manguso
Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler
Enlightenment by Sarah Perry
The Witch's Heart by Genevieve Gornichec
The Office of Historical Corrections by Danielle  Evans
Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott
The Sewing Girl's Tale by John Wood Sweet
Wives Like Us by Plum Sykes
The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris by Evie  Woods
Let Me Lie by Clare Mackintosh
The Dream Lover by Elizabeth Berg
A Beginner’s Guide to Murder by Rosalind Stopps
11/22/63 by Stephen  King
it was amazing
Between Two Kingdoms by Suleika Jaouad
The Paris Novel by Ruth Reichl
Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins
The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern by Lynda Cohen Loigman
it was amazing
Homemaker by Ruthie Knox
When Stars Align by Melissa de la Cruz
The Deal of a Lifetime by Fredrik Backman
The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah
Bookends by Zibby Owens
The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict
Old Crimes by Jill McCorkle
The Only Woman in the Room by Marie Benedict
My Friends by Fredrik Backman
it was amazing
Everything Is Tuberculosis by John Green
Run for the Hills by Kevin    Wilson
Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin   Stevenson
Lady Clementine by Marie Benedict
The Booklover's Library by Madeline  Martin
A Well-Trained Wife by Tia  Levings
Magic Hour by Kristin Hannah
The Backyard Bird Chronicles by Amy Tan
The Women of Arlington Hall by Jane Healey
it was amazing
The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern
Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
Caste by Isabel Wilkerson
American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins
The Quiet Librarian by Allen Eskens
The Perfect Divorce by Jeneva Rose
The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather   Morris
Good Material by Dolly Alderton
The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley
Briefly Perfectly Human by Alua Arthur
it was amazing
The Year of Living Constitutionally by A.J. Jacobs
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
Theo of Golden by Allen  Levi
The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd
The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins
The Housemaid's Secret by Freida McFadden
The Measure by Nikki Erlick
Here for It; Or, How to Save Your Soul in America by R. Eric Thomas
Grounds Keeping by Lee Cole
The First Witch of Boston by Andrea  Catalano
it was amazing
Maybe in Another Life by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Tilt by Emma Pattee
The Tenant by Freida McFadden
Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy
After You'd Gone by Maggie O'Farrell
This Is How It Always Is by Laurie Frankel
Family Family by Laurie Frankel
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
it was amazing
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers
The Glassmaker by Tracy Chevalier
Griffin & Sabine by Nick Bantock
Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree by Robert E. Barry
The Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore
Water, Water by Billy Collins
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
The Third Gilmore Girl by Kelly  Bishop
it was amazing
The Other Family by Loretta Nyhan
A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers
Sailing Alone Around the Room by Billy Collins
Cat People to Judge in Art and Life by Nicole Tersigni
Hallelujah Anyway by Anne Lamott
Gratitude by Oliver Sacks
Foster by Claire Keegan
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