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2025 Books
How to Cook a Wolf by MFK Fisher
The Maid by Nita Prose (audio)
The God of the Wood by Liz Moore (audio)
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
The Frozen River by Arial Lawhon (audio)
I’ll Come to You by Rebecca Kauffman (audio)
There are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shakaf (audio)
Long Island Compromise by Taffy Brodesser-Akner (audio)
Booth by Karen Joy Fowler
Life with God by Richard Foster
All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker (audio)
Disappearing Earth by Julia Phillips (audio)
Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix (audio)
God’s Way of Holiness by Horatius Bonar
Sandwich by Catherine Newman
The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate Moore (audio)
A Thousand Moons by Sebastian Barry (audio)
The Mighty Red by Louise Erdrich (audio)
The Spirit of the Disciplines: Understanding How God Changes Lives by Dallas Willard
The Evening Shades by Lee Martin
Stone Yard Devotional by Charlotte Wood (audio)
Horse by Geraldine Brooks (audio)
Faithful to Christ: A Challenge to Truly Live for Christ by Charles Spurgeon
What Time the Sexton’s Spade Doth Rust by Alan Bradley (audio)
Total Commitment to Christ by AW Tozier
The Elements by John Boyne
The Wedding People by Alison Espach
The Reformatory by Tananarive Due
The Friday Afternoon Club by Giffin Dunne
Follow the Lamb by Horatius Bonar
The River is Waiting by Wally Lamb
Earth’s the Right Place for Love by Elizabeth Berg
Zorrie by Laird Hunt
The Girls Who Went Away by Ann Fessler
Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe
Orange Wine by Esperanza Hope Snyder
The House of Special Purpose by John Boyne
Atonement by Ian McEwan
I See You’ve Called in Dead by John Kenney
Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield
Your Father’s Forgotten Heroes by Orrin Turner II
The Children of Jocasta by Natalie Haynes
In Search of Our Mother’s Gardens by Alice Walker
Human Acts by Han Kang
The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins
Banyon Moon by Thao Thai
The Uncollected Stories of Mavis Gallant by Mavis Gallant
The Glass Room by Simon Mawer
The Tears of Things by Richard Rohr
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland by Patrick Radden Keefe
How People Change by Paul David Tripp
A Change of Habit by Sister Monica Clare
I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman
The Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki Brammer
The Course of Love by Alain de Botton
The Strange Case of Jane O. by Karen Thompson Walker
Queen Esther by John Irving
Shy Creatures by Clare Chambers
The Ride of Her Life by Elizabeth Letts
Happy Wife by Meredith Lavender and Kendall Shores