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2025
Year in Books
26,085
pages read
67
books read


Strange Pictures by Uketsu
Shortest Book
236
pages
The Covenant of Water by Abraham   Verghese
Longest Book
715
pages

Average book length in 2025
389
pages

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
Most Shelved
4,891,683
people also shelved
Two Little Girls by Laura Jarratt
Least Shelved
7,736
people also shelved

Dakota★Magic in Every Book’s average rating for 2025
3.7
3.7

The Covenant of Water by Abraham   Verghese
Highest Rated on Goodreads
4.33 average

The Cabinet of Curiosities by Douglas Preston

Dakota★Magic in Every Book’s first review of the year

liked it
Pendergast literally sent his consciousness back in time and interacted with a person and this is never commented on or explained as anything other than meditation, what even? 😂 I loved it, spooky supernatural/sci-fi esque serial murder mystery but the time travel meditation literally sent me

DAKOTA★MAGIC IN EVERY BOOK’S 2025 BOOKS
The Cabinet of Curiosities by Douglas Preston
Alone in the Wild by Kelley Armstrong
really liked it
A Stranger in Town by Kelley Armstrong
The Covenant of Water by Abraham   Verghese
Ascension by Nicholas Binge
The Watchers by A.M. Shine
The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo
Star Splitter by Matthew J. Kirby
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty
The Invited by Jennifer  McMahon
The Briar Club by Kate Quinn
it was amazing
Pines by Blake Crouch
The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager
Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman
Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman
Defending Jacob by William Landay
Gone for Good by Harlan Coben
I Will Find You by Harlan Coben
Tell No One by Harlan Coben
it was amazing
The Stranger by Harlan Coben
Deal Breaker by Harlan Coben
Drop Shot by Harlan Coben
Fade Away by Harlan Coben
Back Spin by Harlan Coben
One False Move by Harlan Coben
The Final Detail by Harlan Coben
Two Little Girls by Laura Jarratt
Mr. Mercedes by Stephen  King
it was amazing
Extinction by Douglas Preston
Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
Dark Places by Gillian Flynn
The Bright Sword by Lev Grossman
The Da Vinci Code by Dan    Brown
The Magicians by Lev Grossman
The Magician King by Lev Grossman
The Magician's Land by Lev Grossman
it was amazing
Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
The God of the Woods by Liz    Moore
Mickey7 by Edward Ashton
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler
The Godfather by Mario Puzo
Cold Storage by David Koepp
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix
The Ghostwriter by Julie   Clark
The Lies I Tell by Julie   Clark
The Last Flight by Julie   Clark
Finders Keepers by Stephen  King
End of Watch by Stephen  King
it was amazing
Strange Pictures by Uketsu
Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty
The Outsider by Stephen  King
it was amazing
Holly by Stephen  King
Antimatter Blues by Edward Ashton
Kill for Me, Kill for You by Steve Cavanagh
Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix
Sunshine by Robin McKinley
Eleanore of Avignon by Elizabeth DeLozier
Unmasking Autism by Devon  Price
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab
The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston
it was amazing
The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston
Lovelight Farms by B.K. Borison
Blood Over Bright Haven by M.L. Wang

Blood Over Bright Haven by M.L. Wang

Dakota★Magic in Every Book’s last review of the year

it was amazing
Brutal and beautiful
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