Amanda's votes on the list New Yorker Essential Reads 2025

Listopia > Amanda's votes on the list New Yorker Essential Reads 2025 (24 Books)

1	A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck by Sophie Elmhirst 3.79 avg rating — 76,356 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	A Truce That Is Not Peace by Miriam Toews 3.82 avg rating — 4,334 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed America by Sam Tanenhaus 4.20 avg rating — 757 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Dead and Alive: Essays by Zadie Smith 4.17 avg rating — 1,984 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Fort Bragg Cartel: Drug Trafficking and Murder in the Special Forces by Seth Harp 4.03 avg rating — 12,205 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Is a River Alive? by Robert Macfarlane (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 9,159 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live by Susan Morrison 4.19 avg rating — 5,259 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Melting Point: Family, Memory and the Search for a Promised Land by Rachel Cockerell 3.93 avg rating — 712 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Strangers in the Land: Exclusion, Belonging, and the Epic Story of the Chinese in America by Michael Luo 4.03 avg rating — 1,069 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Things in Nature Merely Grow by Yiyun Li 4.33 avg rating — 18,269 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution by Jill Lepore 4.22 avg rating — 2,714 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder That Inspired the Abolition of Slavery by Siddharth Kara 4.15 avg rating — 6,743 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Audition by Katie Kitamura (Goodreads Author) 3.26 avg rating — 55,874 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Flashlight by Susan Choi (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 31,926 ratings Amanda rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Flesh by David Szalay 3.69 avg rating — 101,205 ratings Amanda rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Joy Is My Middle Name: Poems by Sasha Debevec-McKenney 4.20 avg rating — 338 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai 3.69 avg rating — 42,292 ratings Amanda rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Ocean of Clouds: Poems by Garrett Hongo 3.66 avg rating — 50 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Perfection by Vincenzo Latronico 3.66 avg rating — 55,600 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	The Sisters by Jonas Hassen Khemiri 3.98 avg rating — 14,816 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Trip: A Novel by Amie Barrodale 3.16 avg rating — 1,036 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	What We Can Know by Ian McEwan (Goodreads Author) 3.81 avg rating — 49,123 ratings Amanda rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Wilderness by Angela Flournoy (Goodreads Author) 3.46 avg rating — 12,150 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Will There Ever Be Another You by Patricia Lockwood (Goodreads Author) 2.95 avg rating — 2,942 ratings Amanda added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars