Books I read in 2025
If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho, translated by Anne Carson (reread)
Ædnan by Linnea Axelsson, translated by Saskia Vogel
Set My Heart on Fire by Izumi Suzuki, translated by Helen O'Horan
Die Hot with a Vengeance: Essays on Vanity by Sable Yong
Notes from an Island by Tove Jansson, translated by Thomas Teal, with paintings by Tuulikki Pietilä
Searching for Franklin: New Answers to the Great Arctic Mystery by Ken McGoogan
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Love Letters to Lost Souls by Kai Cheng Thom
Antiboy by Valentijn Hoogenkamp, translated by Michele Hutchison
Assembly by Natasha Brown (reread)
salt slow by Julia Armfield
Zoom Rooms by Mary Jo Salter
Terminal Boredom by Izumi Suzuki, translated by Polly Barton, Sam Bett, David Boyd, Daniel Joseph, Aiko Masubuchi, and Helen O'Horan
Cotillion by Georgette Heyer
So Late in the Day by Claire Keegan
Graveyard Shift by M. L. Rio
Faraway the Southern Sky by Joseph Andras, translated by Simon Leser
Universality by Natasha Brown
Biography of X by Catherine Lacey
The Montague Twins: The Devil's Music by Nathan Page and Drew Shannon
My Lesbian Novel by Renee Gladman
Bitter Water Opera by Nicolette Polek
The Peepshow: The Murders at Rillington Place by Kate Summerscale
Spent by Alison Bechdel
Druids: A Very Short Introduction by Barry Cunliffe
A Power Unbound by Freya Marske
Raised by Wolves: Fifty Poets on Fifty Poems
Among Other Things, I've Taken Up Smoking by Aoibheann Sweeney
Oculus by Sally Wen Mao
Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs
The Apothecary Diaries manga volumes 1-7
A Bloomy Head by J. Winifred Butterworth
The Glass-Sided Ants' Nest by Peter Dickinson
False Colours by Georgette Heyer
