I used to be an avid reader, but in the last two years, I drifted away from it. I’m not entirely sure why, but I knew I wanted to get back into it. And I did...

These are the best books I read in 2025, not necessarily the ones that came out this year. There’s a surprise appearance by a Greek goddess, a book looking a Japanese terrorist attack, CJ Cherryh’s sci-fi/fantasy mash-up, and a few more.