EPISODE · Jan 9, 2026 · 1H 24M
re: favourite books of 2025
from That's All From Me · host That's All From Me
HAPPY NEW YEAR! To ring in 2026 we are doing what we do best: getting extremely nerdy about reading and all the delightful books we read in 2025. Join us as we discuss our top 5 picks plus a few honourable mentions!See you soon, and thanks for listening ♥️Books mentioned:MILLY:Top five:Ordinary Saints by Niamh Ní M’haoileon Private Rites by Julia Armfield Penance by Eliza ClarkDid I Ever Tell You by Genevieve Kingston The Renovation by Kenan OrhanOthers mentioned:I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman Evenings and Weekends by Oisín McKenna Gunk by Saba SamsFlesh by David Szalay All the Colours of the Dark by Chris Whittaker Orlanda by Jacqueline HarpmanA Fortunate Woman by Polly Morland Things I Don’t Want to Know by Deborah LevyThe Year of the Cat by Rhiannon Lucy Coslett I Am, I Am, I Am by Maggie O’FarrellDown and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell AMY:Top five:All This Could Be Different by Sarah Thankam MathewsThe Renovation by Kenan OrhanElla Minnow Pea by Mark DunnChildhood, Youth, Dependency by Tove DitlevsenVilhelm’s Room by Tove DitlevsenOthers mentioned:There Lives a Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die by Tove DitlevsenThe Faces by Tove DitlevsenTimecode of a Face by Ruth OzekiMartyr! by Kaveh AkbarThe Princess of 72nd Street by Elaine KrafReading Lolita in Tehran by Azar NafisiA Short Stay in Hell by Steven L. PeckRecorded 3rd January 2026
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HAPPY NEW YEAR! To ring in 2026 we are doing what we do best: getting extremely nerdy about reading and all the delightful books we read in 2025. Join us as we discuss our top 5 picks plus a few honourable mentions!See you soon, and thanks for listening ♥️Books mentioned:MILLY:Top five:Ordinary Saints by Niamh Ní M’haoileon Private Rites by Julia Armfield Penance by Eliza ClarkDid I Ever Tell You by Genevieve Kingston The Renovation by Kenan OrhanOthers mentioned:I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman Evenings and Weekends by Oisín McKenna Gunk by Saba SamsFlesh by David Szalay All the Colours of the Dark by Chris Whittaker Orlanda by Jacqueline HarpmanA Fortunate Woman by Polly Morland Things I Don’t Want to Know by Deborah LevyThe Year of the Cat by Rhiannon Lucy Coslett I Am, I Am, I Am by Maggie O’FarrellDown and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell AMY:Top five:All This Could Be Different by Sarah Thankam MathewsThe Renovation by Kenan OrhanElla Minnow Pea by Mark DunnChildhood, Youth, Dependency by Tove DitlevsenVilhelm’s Room by Tove DitlevsenOthers mentioned:There Lives a Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die by Tove DitlevsenThe Faces by Tove DitlevsenTimecode of a Face by Ruth OzekiMartyr! by Kaveh AkbarThe Princess of 72nd Street by Elaine KrafReading Lolita in Tehran by Azar NafisiA Short Stay in Hell by Steven L. PeckRecorded 3rd January 2026
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