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Book cover of This Inevitable Ruin: Dungeon Crawler Carl Book 7

Niki Drake

From Niki's 3 favorite reads in 2025.

Unknown Author Why Niki loves this book

Well- please read the first six books in this series- actually if you can listen to the audiobook that’s even better!! Fantastic work, my absolute favorite of the year. Tons of laughs, emotional moments, action and warmth in this one!

By Matt Dinniman ,

Why should I read it?

44 authors picked This Inevitable Ruin as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

What is this book about?

The time has come! Book seven in the bestselling Dungeon Crawler Carl series is here!

They call it Faction Wars.The ninth floor.

Nine armies, each led by rich and powerful aliens from across the galaxy. Each team has one objective: to capture and hold the castle at the very center of the battlefield. Strategy, alliances, pitched battles, and, of course, betrayal... It all makes for great fun and even greater television.

After all, none of these powerful aliens really die when they’re playing war.

Except this time. This time, winner takes all. Those who fall, stay in the ground.

As…


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December on 5C4 by Adam Strassberg,

Magical realism meets the magic of Christmas in this mix of Jewish, New Testament, and Santa stories–all reenacted in an urban psychiatric hospital!

On locked ward 5C4, Josh, a patient with many similarities to Jesus, is hospitalized concurrently with Nick, a patient with many similarities to Santa. The two argue…

Book cover of The Filling Station

Unknown Author

By Vanessa Miller ,

Why should I read it?

1 author picked The Filling Station as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

What is this book about?

A USA TODAY BESTSELLER! * A LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOKS OF 2025 PICK * A BOOKLIST EDITORS' CHOICE PICK FOR 2025 * A heart wrenching and hopeful novel from the bestselling author of The American Queen

"Absolutely worthy." --Booklist, starred review

"Should be required reading." --Library Journal, starred review

"Resilience, faith, and grit." --Jodi Picoult, #1 New York Times bestselling author

Two sisters. One unassuming haven. Endless opportunities for grace.

Sisters Margaret and Evelyn Justice have grown up in the prosperous Greenwood District of Tulsa, Oklahoma--also known as Black Wall Street. In Greenwood, the Justice sisters had it all--movie theaters…


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