Bonus! Favorite 2025 Reads, with Mandy Self and Megan Cutter

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Bonus! Favorite 2025 Reads, with Mandy Self and Megan Cutter
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I was joined by my sister Megan Cutter and returning guest Mandy Self to talk about favorite 2025 reads. Our lists and contact info are below.

Did you have any favorite reads from last year?

Mandy

  • Nonfiction:
    • Extraordinary, Ordinary People, by Condoleezza Rice
    • The Other Gilmore Girl, by Emily Bishop
  • Science Fiction:
    • Doomsday Book, by Connie Willis
    • Service Model, by Adrian Tchaikovsky
    • Some Desperate Glory, by Emily Tesh
    • Starship Troopers, by Robert A. Heinlein
  • Fantasy:
    • Even Though I Knew the End, by C.L. Polk
  • Horror/Favorite In-Progress
    • House of Leaves, by Mark C. Danielewski
  • YA
    • Sunrise on the Reaping, by Suzanne Collins
  • Bring Out Your Dead!
    • To Say Nothing of the Dog, Blackout/All Clear by Connie Willis
    • The Abhorsen Series by Garth Nix

Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/82215779-mandy-ps

Twitter: https://x.com/Brown_Ajah

Megan

  • Science Fiction (or there abouts)
    • Dungeon Crawler Carl, by Matt Dinniman
    • Project Hail Mary, by Andy Weir
    • Dark Matter, by Blake Crouch
    • The Inheritance, by Ilona Andrews
    • All Systems Red, by Martha Wells
  • Fantasy
    • One Dark Window, and Two Twisted Crowns by Rachel Gillig
    • The House in the Cerulean Sea, by T.J. Clune
    • The Devils, by Joe Abercrombie
    • Blood Over Bright Haven, by M.L. Wang
  • Miscellaneous
    • The Wedding People, by Alison Espach
  • Bring Out Your Dead!
    • The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches, by Sangu Mandanna
    • Last Mom Standing, by Mary Jane Owen
    • The Gathering, by C.J. Tudor
    • Death’s Nightmare, by Amber Danson

Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/21860239?ref=nav_profile_l

StoryGraph: mlcutter

Facebook: Megan Heasley Cutter

Seth

  • First-time Reads:
    • No Country For Old Men, by Cormac McCarthy
    • Worst Case Scenario: A Novel, by T.J. Newman
    • We Are Legion (We Are Bob), by Dennis E. Taylor
  • Re-reads:
    • Old Man’s War, by John Scalzi
    • Replay, by Ken Grimwood
  • Nonfiction:
    • The Bible Tells Me So, by Dan McClellan
    • The Ghost Map, by Stephen Johnson
    • Everything is Tuberculosis, by John Green

StoryGraph: sheasley

https://www.goodreads.com/user/year_in_books/2025/2459540

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