Year-End Lists

The Sunday Times: Books of the Year 2025, where it appears alongside category selections of other notable books of the year

[see also 2024]

• Perfection
  Vincenzo Latronico
• Red Water
  Jurica Pavicic
• Clown Town
  Mick Herron
• The Pretender
  Jo Harkin
• The Rage of Party

  How Whig versus Tory Made Modern Britain
  George Owers
• Vermeer

  A Life Lost and Found
  Andrew Graham-Dixon
• How to End a Story

  Collected Diaries
  Helen Garner
• Test Cricket

  A History
  Tim Wigmore
• The Hour of the Predator

  Encounters with the Autocrats and Tech Billionaires Taking Over the World
  Giuliano da Empoli
• Fly, Wild Swans

  My Mother, Myself and China
  Jung Chang
• The Thinking Machine

  Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the World's Most Coveted Microchip
  Stephen Witt
• Our Brains, Our Selves

  What a Neurologist's Patients Taught Him About the Brain
  Masud Husain
• John & Paul

  A Love Story in Songs
  Ian Leslie
• Lode
  Gillian Allnutt
• The Heart-Shaped Tin

  Love, Loss and Kitchen Objects
  Bee Wilson
• The Sportsman at Home

  Flavoursome Recipes for Nostalgic Eating
  Stephen Harris