CADL Best of 2025
Posted on: December 1, 2025
We’ve been reading all year, and the results are in—our Best of 2025 book lists are ready for exploration!
Best of 2025 Lists
Start with this year’s standout titles:
Keep Exploring: Previous Years “Best Of” Lists
Loved the 2025 picks and want more? Browse our previous years “best of” lists for adults, teens, and kids to find more favorites you may have missed.
Want Even More Recommendations?
If you’re still not sure what to read next, we’ve got you covered with:
- Staff Picks: Ongoing recommendations handpicked by our staff.
- BookSleuth Live on Facebook: This fun monthly social media event will put you on the trail of a good book. Just leave a comment on the BookSleuth Live post on our Facebook page with titles of the last three books you enjoyed. Our literary detective will reply with a suggested title just for you. And, you'll be entered to win a prize!
- BookSleuth P.I.: Tell us what you like to read, and our librarians will send you a personalized list of recommendations.
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