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2025
Year in Books
20,695
pages read
65
books read


The Hole by Hiroko Oyamada
Shortest Book
92
pages
The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
Longest Book
565
pages

Average book length in 2025
318
pages

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Most Shelved
4,555,360
people also shelved
French Riviera and Its Artists by John Baxter
Least Shelved
282
people also shelved

Cheryl’s average rating for 2025
4.1
4.1

Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
Highest Rated on Goodreads
4.35 average

CHERYL’S 2025 BOOKS
Point of Origin by Patricia Cornwell
Yellowface by R.F. Kuang
What I Mean to Say by Ian    Williams
Paris in Love by Eloisa James
Every Man for Himself and God Against All by Werner Herzog
it was amazing
The Trial by Franz Kafka
Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar
Blue Latitudes by Tony Horwitz
The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
The Centre by Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi
Orbital by Samantha Harvey
The Paris Novel by Ruth Reichl
The Night Guest by Hildur Knútsdóttir
The House Is on Fire by Rachel Beanland
Karla's Choice by Nick Harkaway
Taiwan Travelogue by Yáng Shuāng-zǐ
it was amazing
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
A Mystery of Mysteries by Mark Dawidziak
Call Us What We Carry by Amanda Gorman
it was amazing
CoDex 1962 by Sjón
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
The House of Eve by Sadeqa  Johnson
The Hole by Hiroko Oyamada
Three Apples Fell from the Sky by Narine Abgaryan
A Year in Provence by Peter Mayle
The House of Fragile Things by James  McAuley
French Riviera and Its Artists by John Baxter
By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult
The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje
Old Filth by Jane Gardam
Cher by Cher
Strangers in Time by David Baldacci
Sky Full of Elephants by Cebo Campbell
it was amazing
The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver
Dead Money by Jakob Kerr
We Do Not Part by Han Kang
The Nice House on the Lake, Vol. 1 by James Tynion IV
The Nice House on the Lake, Vol. 2 by James Tynion IV
Unnatural Exposure by Patricia Cornwell
Typhoid Mary by Anthony Bourdain
You Dreamed of Empires by Álvaro Enrigue
it was amazing
Spent by Alison Bechdel
Everything Is Tuberculosis by John  Green
A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine
The Most by Jessica  Anthony
Hotel Ukraine by Martin Cruz Smith
Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
Coded Justice by Stacey Abrams
it was amazing
Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith
The Bombshell by Darrow Farr
This Must Be the Place by Maggie O'Farrell
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
A Universe from Nothing by Lawrence M. Krauss
This Strange Eventful History by Claire Messud
Slow Horses by Mick Herron
A Marriage at Sea by Sophie Elmhirst
The Black Angels by Maria Smilios
What We Can Know by Ian McEwan
Death on the Island by Eliza  Reid
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell
When the Cranes Fly South by Lisa Ridzén
it was amazing
Pietr the Latvian by Georges Simenon
Whiskey Tender by Deborah Jackson Taffa
Trust Exercise by Susan Choi
Paper Girl by Beth Macy
it was amazing
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