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Koran's 2025 in books

Opened with The Nightingale in January , closed with Project Hail Mary in December .

38 Books read

4.47 Average rating

21 Five-star reads

6 Busiest month October

5 Most-read author Jessa Hastings

The five-star shelf

January · 5

The Nightingale ↗ Kristin Hannah ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Beach Read ↗ Emily Henry ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Magnolia Parks (The Magnolia Parks Universe, #1) ↗ Jessa Hastings ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Daisy Haites (The Magnolia Parks Universe Book 2) ↗ Jessa Hastings ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Magnolia Parks: The Long Way Home (The Magnolia Parks Universe, #3) ↗ Jessa Hastings ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

February · 3

Daisy Haites: The Great Undoing (Magnolia Parks Universe, #4) ↗ Jessa Hastings ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
We Used to Live Here ↗ Marcus Kliewer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Tender Is the Flesh ↗ Agustina Bazterrica ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

March · 1

Magnolia Parks: Into the Dark (Magnolia Parks Universe, #5) ↗ Jessa Hastings ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

April · 2

Onyx Storm (The Empyrean, #3) ↗ Rebecca Yarros ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass, #3) ↗ Sarah J. Maas ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

May · 2

Queen of Shadows (Throne of Glass, #4) ↗ Sarah J. Maas ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Great Big Beautiful Life ↗ Emily Henry ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

June · 3

Listen for the Lie ↗ Amy Tintera ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Sometimes I Lie ↗ Alice Feeney ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Allegedly ↗ Tiffany D. Jackson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

July · 4

Home Is Where the Bodies Are ↗ Jeneva Rose ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
The Handmaid's Tale ↗ Margaret Atwood ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Confessions ↗ Kanae Minato ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
We Have Always Lived in the Castle ↗ Shirley Jackson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

August · 5

Saving Noah ↗ Lucinda Berry ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Butcher & Blackbird (The Ruinous Love Trilogy, #1) ↗ Brynne Weaver ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
The Bluest Eye ↗ Toni Morrison ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
And Then There Were None ↗ Agatha Christie ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Only for the Week ↗ Natasha Bishop ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

September · 4

None of This Is True ↗ Lisa Jewell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
The Perfect Divorce (Perfect, #2) ↗ Jeneva Rose ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
That's Not My Name ↗ Megan Lally ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Evidence of the Affair ↗ Taylor Jenkins Reid ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

October · 6

Empire of Storms (Throne of Glass, #5) ↗ Sarah J. Maas ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Tower of Dawn (Throne of Glass, #6) ↗ Sarah J. Maas ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
The Answer Is No ↗ Fredrik Backman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
The Wedding People ↗ Alison Espach ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
You, with a View ↗ Jessica Joyce ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
The Compound ↗ Aisling Rawle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

November · 2

Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery ↗ Brom ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
The Summer I Turned Pretty (Summer, #1) ↗ Jenny Han ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

December · 1

Project Hail Mary ↗ Andy Weir ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★