Best 2025 NYTimes Bestseller Books: Top 6 Reviewed
Discover gripping plots and memorable characters with our top nytimes bestseller picks that will keep you entertained and engaged.
Choosing a ‘nytimes bestseller’ for your next read can feel like finding a perfect dessert at a buffet. Our focus is on books that offer gripping stories, unforgettable characters, and powerful themes. We’ve handpicked six top ‘nytimes bestseller’ books that will leave you turning pages late into the night. Let’s explore this list of must-reads that cater to diverse tastes, from heartwarming tales to thrilling mysteries.
On this list:
6 The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes
This book landed on the nytimes bestseller list and offers a vivid tale of friendship, female empowerment, and courage during the Great Depression. We couldn’t put it down and the characters felt so real. Seriously, it had us up all night!
5 The Road by Cormac McCarthy
A bleak yet captivating journey of father and son through a post-apocalyptic world. It left us questioning our values and virtues after every chapter.
4 Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
This book mixes mystery and romance perfectly. We loved the vivid descriptions of the marshes, and the plot twists keep you fidgeting for more.
3 Educated by Tara Westover
Tara’s memoir amazed us with its raw honesty. Her journey from an isolated childhood to earning a PhD is a testament to resilience and determination.
2 Becoming by Michelle Obama
We were inspired by Michelle’s journey from humble beginnings to the White House. Her story emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself.
1 The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
We picked this thriller as the best on our list. It keeps readers turning pages with its intense psychological plot and brilliant twists. It’s like riding a mental rollercoaster. The story centers around Alicia Berenson, a famous painter who suddenly stops speaking after allegedly murdering her husband. Theo Faber, a criminal psychotherapist, makes it his mission to uncover the truth behind her silence. The suspense builds steadily, and you’ll find yourself questioning every character’s intentions. The climax had us literally gasping, and the book’s clever buildup keeps you guessing till the last page. Unputdownable!