Favorite Books of 2025

Tara and Tina are big readers. They come from a family of readers and books are always a part of their conversation when they are together. They love to share opinions about books they have read, are reading and hope to read. Last season, Tara and Tina did an episode where they discussed their favorite books of the previous year (episode #24). They had so much fun on that episode they wanted to do it again! So, on today’s episode they discuss the books from 2025 that touched, entertained and had an impact on them – both fiction and nonfiction. They also discuss books they are looking forward to reading in the upcoming year. They hope they inspire you to think about the books you enjoyed this past year as well as take away some additions to your reading list.

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