LibraryReads
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LibraryReads: The Top 10 Adult Fiction and Nonfiction Chosen Monthly by America's Library Staff. Find out more at libraryreads.org!
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That wraps up our LibraryReads December 2025 picks! Thanks to the public library staff who contributed to this list by voting and submitting annotations! Thanks to the authors and publishers who create these books! May all readers gift and be gifted good books this season!
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November 17, 2025 at 3:51 PM
That wraps up our LibraryReads December 2025 picks! Thanks to the public library staff who contributed to this list by voting and submitting annotations! Thanks to the authors and publishers who create these books! May all readers gift and be gifted good books this season!
(GIF @debbieohi.com)
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Moving on to our Notable Nonfiction Pick for December 2025...A DANGER TO THE MINDS OF YOUNG GIRLS: MARGARET C. ANDERSON, BOOK BANS, AND THE FIGHT TO MODERNIZE LITERATURE by Adam Morgan!
November 17, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Moving on to our Notable Nonfiction Pick for December 2025...A DANGER TO THE MINDS OF YOUNG GIRLS: MARGARET C. ANDERSON, BOOK BANS, AND THE FIGHT TO MODERNIZE LITERATURE by Adam Morgan!
Our Bonus Pick for December 2025 is THE LIBRARY OF FATES by Margot Harrison! @htpforlibraries.bsky.social @librarylovefest.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Our Bonus Pick for December 2025 is THE LIBRARY OF FATES by Margot Harrison! @htpforlibraries.bsky.social @librarylovefest.bsky.social
The third member of our December 2025 LibraryReads Hall of Fame trio is Katee Robert for TENDER CRUELTY! @sbkslibrary.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 3:42 PM
The third member of our December 2025 LibraryReads Hall of Fame trio is Katee Robert for TENDER CRUELTY! @sbkslibrary.bsky.social
Next on our LibraryReads December 2025 Hall of Fame list is Lana Ferguson for THE MATING GAME! @prhlibrary.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Next on our LibraryReads December 2025 Hall of Fame list is Lana Ferguson for THE MATING GAME! @prhlibrary.bsky.social
We have three featured titles on our LibraryReads December 2025 Hall of Fame list, starting with Sarah Adams' IN YOUR DREAMS: A NOVEL! @prhlibrary.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 3:36 PM
We have three featured titles on our LibraryReads December 2025 Hall of Fame list, starting with Sarah Adams' IN YOUR DREAMS: A NOVEL! @prhlibrary.bsky.social
Our LibraryReads December 2025 Top 10 list would not be complete without WE WHO WILL DIE by Stacia Stark! @librarylovefest.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Our LibraryReads December 2025 Top 10 list would not be complete without WE WHO WILL DIE by Stacia Stark! @librarylovefest.bsky.social
Next on our LibraryReads December 2025 Top 10 is THE BODYGUARD AFFAIR by Amy Lea! Great pick for romance readers who appreciate a good slow burn. @prhlibrary.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Next on our LibraryReads December 2025 Top 10 is THE BODYGUARD AFFAIR by Amy Lea! Great pick for romance readers who appreciate a good slow burn. @prhlibrary.bsky.social
Next on our LibraryReads Top 10 for December is THE LIST OF SUSPICIOUS THINGS by Jennie Godfrey! Another book club candidate from @sbkslibrary.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Next on our LibraryReads Top 10 for December is THE LIST OF SUSPICIOUS THINGS by Jennie Godfrey! Another book club candidate from @sbkslibrary.bsky.social
Next on our December Top 10 is CANTICLE by Janet Edwards from Spiegel & Grau! Our annotator says this would make a great pick for book clubs.
November 17, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Next on our December Top 10 is CANTICLE by Janet Edwards from Spiegel & Grau! Our annotator says this would make a great pick for book clubs.
Next on the LibraryReads Top 10 for December is DARK SISTERS by Kristi DeMeester! Our annotator calls this a "fast-paced, terrifying work of historical horror". @macmillanlib.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Next on the LibraryReads Top 10 for December is DARK SISTERS by Kristi DeMeester! Our annotator calls this a "fast-paced, terrifying work of historical horror". @macmillanlib.bsky.social
Next on our LibraryReads December 2025 Top 10 is A GRIM REAPER'S GUIDE TO CHEATING DEATH by Maxie Dara! In which Death isn't the only one trying to kill Nora's twin brother... @prhlibrary.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Next on our LibraryReads December 2025 Top 10 is A GRIM REAPER'S GUIDE TO CHEATING DEATH by Maxie Dara! In which Death isn't the only one trying to kill Nora's twin brother... @prhlibrary.bsky.social
Next on our December 2025 Top 10 is AN ARCANE INHERITANCE by Kamilah Cole! Our annotator deems this one a "dark academia delight"! @poisonedpenpress.bsky.social @sbkslibrary.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Next on our December 2025 Top 10 is AN ARCANE INHERITANCE by Kamilah Cole! Our annotator deems this one a "dark academia delight"! @poisonedpenpress.bsky.social @sbkslibrary.bsky.social
Next on our December 2025 list is EVERYONE IN THE GROUP CHAT DIES by L. M. Chilton! Our annotator's three adjectives for this book are "witty, clever and creepy". @simonandschuster.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Next on our December 2025 list is EVERYONE IN THE GROUP CHAT DIES by L. M. Chilton! Our annotator's three adjectives for this book are "witty, clever and creepy". @simonandschuster.bsky.social
Next on the LibraryReads December 2025 Top 10 list is EVERY DAY I READ: 53 WAYS TO GET CLOSER TO BOOKS by Hwang Bo-reum. Our annotator recommends keeping your TBR list handy while reading! @bloomsburybooksus.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Next on the LibraryReads December 2025 Top 10 list is EVERY DAY I READ: 53 WAYS TO GET CLOSER TO BOOKS by Hwang Bo-reum. Our annotator recommends keeping your TBR list handy while reading! @bloomsburybooksus.bsky.social
The Top Pick for December 2025 is THE GALLAGHER PLACE: A NOVEL by Julie Doar from Zibby Publishing!
November 17, 2025 at 3:06 PM
The Top Pick for December 2025 is THE GALLAGHER PLACE: A NOVEL by Julie Doar from Zibby Publishing!
And if you need more book recommendations for holiday reading, check out the Hall of Fame titles for December 2025! These are new titles from tried and true authors that librarians love.
November 17, 2025 at 3:03 PM
And if you need more book recommendations for holiday reading, check out the Hall of Fame titles for December 2025! These are new titles from tried and true authors that librarians love.
Just in time for the holidays (because BOOKS make the best gifts)...here are the LibraryReads Top 10 picks for December 2025! Library staff from across the USA have voted these as the new books they're most excited about. A print-friendly flyer is available at libraryreads.org.
November 17, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Just in time for the holidays (because BOOKS make the best gifts)...here are the LibraryReads Top 10 picks for December 2025! Library staff from across the USA have voted these as the new books they're most excited about. A print-friendly flyer is available at libraryreads.org.
Which of our LibraryReads picks are you most excited to read? Which can you see yourself booktalking to patrons next month? Please enjoy these books as you enter Feast Mode!
We are grateful for the librarians who take time to read, vote, and annotate so we can create these lists for you!
We are grateful for the librarians who take time to read, vote, and annotate so we can create these lists for you!
October 15, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Which of our LibraryReads picks are you most excited to read? Which can you see yourself booktalking to patrons next month? Please enjoy these books as you enter Feast Mode!
We are grateful for the librarians who take time to read, vote, and annotate so we can create these lists for you!
We are grateful for the librarians who take time to read, vote, and annotate so we can create these lists for you!
And our Notable Nonfiction for November is SIMPLY MORE: A BOOK FOR ANYONE WHO HAS BEEN TOLD THEY'RE TOO MUCH by Cynthia Erivo! @macmillanlib.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 2:57 PM
And our Notable Nonfiction for November is SIMPLY MORE: A BOOK FOR ANYONE WHO HAS BEEN TOLD THEY'RE TOO MUCH by Cynthia Erivo! @macmillanlib.bsky.social
The LibraryReads Bonus Pick for November 2025 is LUCKY SEED: A NOVEL by Justinian Huang! @htpforlibraries.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 2:54 PM
The LibraryReads Bonus Pick for November 2025 is LUCKY SEED: A NOVEL by Justinian Huang! @htpforlibraries.bsky.social
And our last-but-not-least author in the Hall of Fame for November 2025 is Adrienne Young with FALLEN CITY! @macmillanlib.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 2:51 PM
And our last-but-not-least author in the Hall of Fame for November 2025 is Adrienne Young with FALLEN CITY! @macmillanlib.bsky.social
Next on the Hall of Fame list for November is Nora Roberts with THE SEVEN RINGS: THE LOST BRIDE TRILOGY, BOOK 3! @macmillanlib.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Next on the Hall of Fame list for November is Nora Roberts with THE SEVEN RINGS: THE LOST BRIDE TRILOGY, BOOK 3! @macmillanlib.bsky.social
Our next Hall of Fame author for November 2025 is Gilly Macmillan for THE BURNING LIBRARY! @librarylovefest.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Our next Hall of Fame author for November 2025 is Gilly Macmillan for THE BURNING LIBRARY! @librarylovefest.bsky.social
Our next author featured in the LibraryReads Hall of Fame for November is Olivia Dade for SECOND CHANCE ROMANCE: A HARLOT'S BAY NOVEL! @librarylovefest.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Our next author featured in the LibraryReads Hall of Fame for November is Olivia Dade for SECOND CHANCE ROMANCE: A HARLOT'S BAY NOVEL! @librarylovefest.bsky.social