Best Books 2025 Goodreads Fiction. Here they are — the 10 best books of 2025. From fiction to current affairs, poetry to graphic novels, save up to 15% on the guardian and observer’s best books of 2025.

We analyze statistics from the millions of books added, rated, and reviewed on goodreads to nominate 20 books in each category. At the book review, we spend all year getting ready for this moment.