Looking Back on 2025: New to Me Authors

These are always fun to do at the end of the year. This year I’ve read the most books ever in a year, so this list might be huge!

New to Me Authors in 2025

  • Ruin by. Gillian Eliza West
  • Yes No Maybe by. Jessica Sherry
  • The Lotus Shoes by. Jane Yang
  • Nature of Frost by. Jus Accardo
  • Anathema by. Keri Lake **
  • Amid Clouds and Bones by. Ella Fields
  • Everything I Promised You by. Katy Upperman **
  • The Rose Bargain by. Sasha Peyton Smith
  • The Serpent and the Wolf by. Rebecca Robinson
  • A Court Bright and Broken by. Amy Patrick
  • One in a Million by. Beverley Kendall
  • Spells, Strings, and Forgotten Things by. Breanna Randall
  • A Journey to Us by. Lady B
  • OF Earthly Delights by.. Goldy Moldavsky
  • Five Broken Blades by. Mai Corland**
  • All the Stars Align by. Gretchen Schreiber
  • Their’s Vicious Games by. Joelle Wellington
  • Lovely Dark and Deep by. Elisa A. Bonnin
  • A Desert of Bleeding Sand by. Lucia Damisa
  • Booked For Summer by. Kathryn Freeman
  • Their Monstrous Hearts by. Yiğit Turman
  • The Frozen River by. Ariel Lawhon
  • Love Spells Trouble by. Nia Davenport
  • Pride of Die by. C.L. Montblanc
  • Phantasma by. Kaylie Smith**
  • Silvercloak by. L.K. Steven
  • The Never List by. Jade Presley
  • A Fate Forged in Fire by. Hazel McBride
  • Embrace the Serpent by. Sunya Mara
  • Silver Elite by. Dani Francis
  • Shield of Sparrows by. Devney Perry
  • Predatory Natures by. Amy Goldsmith
  • Pigeon-Blood Red by. Ed Duncan
  • Bound By Inked Flame by. Ava Larksen
  • Love Unmasked by. Becky Dean
  • Thorn Season by. Kiera Azar
  • Mayra by. Nicky Gonzalez
  • Love at Full Tilt by. Jenny L. Howe
  • On Wings of Blood by. Briar Boleyn**
  • Enigma by. RuNyx
  • You Between the Lines by. Katie Naymon
  • Of Flame and Fury by. Mikayla Bridge
  • The Homemade God by. Rachel Joyce
  • Soul of Shadow by. Emma Noyes
  • Game On by. Ki Stephens
  • The Wolf King by. Lauren Palphreyman**
  • Metal Slinger by. Rachel Schneider
  • Dire Bound by. Sable Sorensen
  • Before I Let Go by. Kennedy Ryan
  • Dream By the Shadows by. Logan Karlie
  • The Nightblood Prince by. Molly X. Chang
  • Girl, Goddess, Queen by. Bea Fitzgerald
  • Witch You Would by. Lia Amador
  • While the Dark Remains by. Joanna Ruth Meyer
  • Coffin Moon by. Keith Rosson
  • Heir of Storms by. Lauryn Hamilton Murray
  • Sweet Heat by. Bolu Babalola
  • Dead of Summer by. Ryan La Sala
  • Blood Moon by. Britney S. Lewis
  • Witch of the Wolves by. Kaylee Archer
  • Endless Anger by. Sav R. Miller
  • The Austen Affair by. Madeline Bell
  • Hekate: The Witch by. Nikita Gill
  • And the River Drags Her Down by. Jihyun Yun
  • Moth Dark by. Kika Hatzpoulou
  • Heartsick by. Kristina Forest
  • My Favorite Holidate by. Lauren Blakely
  • Immortal Consequences by. I. V. Marie
  • Bitten by. Jordan Stephanie Gray
  • To Cage a Wild Bird by. Brooke Fast
  • With Thoughts of Jason by. Caleb A. Mertz
  • Blackthorn by. J.T. Geissinger
  • Middle of the Night by. Riley Sager
  • Burning Daylight by. Emily McIntire
  • Ship of Spells by. H. Leighton Dickson
  • Terror at the Gates by. Scarlett St. Clair
  • Alchemised by. SenLinYu
  • The Death-Made Prince by. Lisette Marshall
  • A Kiss of Hammer and Flame by. Amy De La Force
  • Persephone’s Curse by. Katrina Leno
  • Trail Rides & Starry Eyes by. Katrina Emmel
  • The Uninvited by. Nancy Banks
  • Spark of the Everflame by. Penn Cole
  • Dead Fake by. Vincent Ralph**
  • A Curse of Shadows and Ice by. Catharina Maura
  • Smoke and Scar by. Gretchen Powell Fox
  • Drive Me Crazy by. Lizzy Dent
  • We Who Have No Gods by. Liza Anderson
  • Your Knife, My Heart by. K.M. Moronova**
  • A Dance with Waves and Flames by. M. B. Reese
  • We’ve Hit Turbulence by. Jessica L. Cozzi
  • A Vow of Shadow Blood by. Charlene Atrobus
  • Song of the Stars by. Kaiti Mills
  • Oxford Blood by. Rachael Davis Featherstone
  • Seven Deadly Trials by. Amber Hamilton
  • Wings of Ash & Flame by. Jocelyn Bleu
  • Not in My Book by. Katie Holt
  • Daggermouth by. H.M. Wolfe
  • Good Spirits by. B.K. Borison
  • The Book of Blood & Roses by. Annie Summerlee

Any title with a (**) means I read two books from this author this year!

I read 101 new-to-me authors this year! 👏🏽 WOW. Last year I only read from 45 new authors, but this year was a crazy year.

How many new to you authors did you read in 2025? Or who is your new favorite?

Let me know in the comments!

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