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Reactor's Best Books of 2025

In no particular order, comprised of many different Reactormag.com reviewers shortlists. Mostly, as always, science fiction and fantasy.
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The Keeper of Lonely Spirits (E.M. Anderson)
The Keeper of Lonely Spirits
1
E.M. Anderson
Isabella Nagg and the Pot of Basil (Oliver Darkshire)
Isabella Nagg and the Pot of Basil
2
Oliver Darkshire
Automatic Noodle (Annalee Newitz)
Automatic Noodle
3
Annalee Newitz
Raven Scholar (Antonia Hodgson)
Raven Scholar
4
Antonia Hodgson
Royal Gambit (Daniel O'Malley)
Royal Gambit
5
Daniel O'Malley
The Incandescent (Emily Tesh)
The Incandescent
6
Emily Tesh
Once Was Willem (M.R. Carey)
Once Was Willem
7
M.R. Carey
The Martians: The True Story of an Alien Craze That Captured Turn-Of-The-Century America (David Baron)
The Martians: The True Story of an Alien Craze That Captured Turn-Of-The-Century America
8
David Baron
The Starving Saints (Caitlin Starling)
The Starving Saints
9
Caitlin Starling
The Folded Sky (Elizabeth Bear)
The Folded Sky
10
Elizabeth Bear
The Isle in the Silver Sea (Tasha Suri)
The Isle in the Silver Sea
11
Tasha Suri
The Last Soul Among Wolves (Melissa Caruso)
The Last Soul Among Wolves
12
Melissa Caruso
Angel Maker (Elizabeth Bear)
Angel Maker
13
Elizabeth Bear
House of Dusk (Deva Fagan)
House of Dusk
14
Deva Fagan
Queen Demon (Martha Wells)
Queen Demon
15
Martha Wells
The Tomb of Dragons (Katherine Addison)
The Tomb of Dragons
16
Katherine Addison
The Lighthouse at the Edge of the World (J.R. Dawson)
The Lighthouse at the Edge of the World
17
J.R. Dawson
The Witch Roads (Kate Elliot)
The Witch Roads
18
Kate Elliot
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter (Stephen Graham Jones)
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter
19
Stephen Graham Jones
The River Has Roots (Amal El-Mohtar)
The River Has Roots
20
Amal El-Mohtar
As the Earth Dreams (Edited by Terese Mason Pierre)
As the Earth Dreams
21
Edited by Terese Mason Pierre
Dead & Breakfast Book 1 (Kat Hillis and Rosiee Thor)
Dead & Breakfast Book 1
22
Kat Hillis and Rosiee Thor
The Dead Withheld (L.D. Lewis)
The Dead Withheld
23
L.D. Lewis
Among Ghosts (Rachel Hartman)
Among Ghosts
24
Rachel Hartman
Coffeeshop in an Alternate Universe (CB Lee)
Coffeeshop in an Alternate Universe
25
CB Lee
Costumes for Time Travellers (A. R. Capetta)
Costumes for Time Travellers
26
A. R. Capetta
The Antidote (Karen Russell)
The Antidote
27
Karen Russell
The Everlasting (Alix E. Harrow)
The Everlasting
28
Alix E. Harrow
Uncertain Sons and Other Stories (Thomas Ha)
Uncertain Sons and Other Stories
29
Thomas Ha
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil (V.E. Schwab)
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
30
V.E. Schwab
Lessons in Magic and Disaster (Charlie Jane Anders)
Lessons in Magic and Disaster
31
Charlie Jane Anders
Saint Death's Herald (C. S. E. Cooney)
Saint Death's Herald
32
C. S. E. Cooney
Black Flame (Gretchen Felker-Martin)
Black Flame
33
Gretchen Felker-Martin
The Wax Child (Olga Ravn)
The Wax Child
34
Olga Ravn
The National Telepathy (Roque Larraquy)
The National Telepathy
35
Roque Larraquy
Notes From a Regicide (Isaac Fellman)
Notes From a Regicide
36
Isaac Fellman
Major Arcana (John Pistelli)
Major Arcana
37
John Pistelli
Lost in the Dark and Other Excursions (John Langan)
Lost in the Dark and Other Excursions
38
John Langan
Cinder House (Freya Marske)
Cinder House
39
Freya Marske
It's Not a Cult (Joey Batey)
It's Not a Cult
40
Joey Batey
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