Ep 272: Best Books of the Year (So Far)
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My real life book club members Yasmin Dunn and Stephanie Newman-Smith join me to talk about the best books we've read (so far) in 2025!
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Laura's Best Books of the Year (so far):
Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix
Long Island Compromise by Taffy Brodesser-Akner
There’s Always This Year by Hanif Abdurraqib
Show Don't Tell by Curtis Sittenfeld
Didion and Babitz by Lili Anolik
Yasmin's Best Books of the Year (so far):
Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams
Entitlement by Rumaan Alaam
It Begins with You: The 9 Hard Truths About Love That Will Change Your Life by Jillian Turecki
Steph's Best Books of the Year (so far):
Run for the Hills by Kevin Wilson
Mutual Interest by Olivia Wolfgang-Smith
Like Mother, Like Mother by Susan Rieger
ALSO MENTIONED:
You Were Born for This: Astrology for Radical Self-Acceptance by Chani Nicholas
The Book Club for Troublesome Women by Marie Bostwick
Will Trent series by Karin Slaughter
Rizzoli and Isles series by Tess Gerritsen
Fleishman is in Trouble by Taffy Brodesser-Akner
The Shining by Stephen King
Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson
The Family Fang by Kevin Wilson
Perfect Little World by Kevin Wilson
Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld
American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld
Rodham by Curtis Sittenfeld
You Think It, I'll Say It by Curtis Sittenfeld
Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam
Rich and Pretty by Rumaan Alam
Hollywood's Eve by Lili Anolik
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