Last year we read 12 books, and for the first time we voted for our favourite book of the year. The results for Best Book of 2025 are as follows:
| 1. Small Things Like These by Claire Keegen | 17 |
| 2. You Are Here by David Nicholls | 12 |
| 3. The Cone Gatherers by Robert Jenkins | 10 |
| 4.(=) Community by Jane Smith | 9 |
| 4.(=) The Women by Christine Hannah | 9 |
| 6.(=) Slow Horses by Mick Herron | 8 |
| 6.(=) A Gardener Against Time by Olivia Laing | 8 |
| 8. Held by Anne Michaels | 4 |
| 9.(=) Precipice by Robert Harris | 3 |
| 9.(=) Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams | 3 |
| 11(=) Silent Earth by David Goulson | 0 |
| 11(=) The Black Tulip by Alexandre Dumas | 0 |