my favorite books of 2025 (+ 2 honorable mentions!)

Описание: what was your favorite book of 2025??

books mentioned + relevant videos:

Everything is Tuberculosis by John Green
I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman
Amari and the Night Brothers by B. B. Alston:    • lit fic, ya contemporary, romantasy, and m...  
My Mechanical Romance By Alexene Farol Follmuth
A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandana
There, There by Tommy Orange:    • lit fic, ya contemporary, romantasy, and m...  
Martyr by Kaveh Akbar:    • the most unique fantasy I've ever read, em...  
Oathbound by Tracy Deonn:    • Oathbound by Tracy Deonn | non-spoiler rev...  
The Poppy War by R. F. Kuang:    • the most unique fantasy I've ever read, em...  
The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez:    • the most unique fantasy I've ever read, em...  

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