Kelly Hooker - Our Favorite Reads Of July Through September 2025 Thoughts From A Page podcast

Kelly Hooker - Our Favorite Reads of July through September 2025

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In this episode, Kelly and I chat about our favorite books that published in July through September 2025.

Our shared top reads:

Finding Grace by Loretta Rothschild
Culpability by Bruce Holsinger
Slanting Towards the Sea by Lidija Hilje
The Book of Guilt by Catherine Chidgey
The Killer Question by Janice Hallett

Kelly’s remaining top reads:

Guess Again by Charlie Donlea
The Grand Paloma Resort by Cleyvis Natura
Life & Death & Giants by Ron Rindo
Everyone Is Lying to You by Jo Piazza
Dominion by Addie E. Citchens
The Mad Wife by Meagan Church

Cindy’s remaining top reads:

Spectacular Things by Beck Dory-Stein
A Flower Traveled in My Blood by Haley Cohen Gilliland
Her Many Faces by Nikki Cloke
Departure 37 by Scott Carson
The Last Assignment by Erika Robuck
The Lost Story of Eva Fuentes by Chanel Cleeton

Connect with Kelly Hooker on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠.

Donate to the podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on Venmo⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Want to know which new titles are publishing in June - October of 2025? Check out our fourth ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Literary Lookbook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠which contains a comprehensive but not exhaustive list all in one place so you can plan ahead.

Looking for something new to read? Here is my monthly ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buzz Reads⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ column with five new recommendations each month.

Link to my article about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠October Reading.

Connect with me on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠, ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠Threads⁠⁠.

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