The 2025 books I can't wait to read

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. ‘Three Days in June’ by Anne Tyler, published by Chatto & Windus: £12.49, Amazon.co.uk open image in gallery Release date: 13 February 2025 Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Breathing Lessons, Anne Tyler is treating us to her 25th novel this February. ‘Fundamentally’ by Nussaibah Younis, published by W&N: £16.99, Amazon.co.uk open image in gallery Release date: 25 February 2025 Nussaibah Younis’s Fundamentally is one of the buzziest debuts of the year. ‘Show Don’t Tell’ by Curtis Sittenfeld, published by Doubleday: £16.99, Amazon.co.uk open image in gallery Release date: 27 February 2025 Author of Prep and American Wife, Curtis Sittenfeld’s latest novel Show Don’t Tell is a follow-up to bestselling 2023 novel Romantic Comedy. ‘Dream Count’ by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, published by Fourth Estate: £17.05, Amazon.co.uk open image in gallery Release date: 4 March 2025 A book that has been 10 years in the making, Details about Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novel Dream Count have been kept hush-hush in the publishing world.