Top 4 Books and Honorable Mentions

On this episode, Kelsey takes over to share the Top 10 books that she read in 2025. As an avid reader, she logged over 80 titles this year. What made her top choices that she’d recommend? If you’re looking to read more in 2026, here’s the best place to start!

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Kelsey’s Book List Mentioned:

1. The Names by Florence Knapp

2. My Friends by Frederik Backman

3. Good Night from Paris by Jane Healey

4. Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

5. Before I Forget by Tory Henwood Hoen

6. Spectacular Things by Beck Dorey-Stein

7. The Correspondent by Virginia Evans

8. The Only Plane in the Sky by Garrett M. Graff

9. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space by Adam Higginbotham

10. An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 60s By Doris Kearns Goodwin

 

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On this episode, Kelsey takes over to share the Top 10 books that she read in 2025. As an avid reader, she logged over 80 titles this year. What made her top choices that she&rsquo;d recommend? If you&rsquo;re looking to read more in 2026, here&rsquo;s the best place to start!
Follow Kelsey on GoodReads&nbsp;<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/152378321-kelsey-rodriguez">HERE</a>
Kelsey&rsquo;s Story Graph Profile <a href="https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/kelseybrod">HERE</a>
Send book suggests to&nbsp;MovieMikeD@gmail.com
Kelsey&rsquo;s Book List Mentioned:
1. The Names by Florence Knapp
2. My Friends by Frederik Backman
3. Good Night from Paris by Jane Healey
4. Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
5. Before I Forget by Tory Henwood Hoen
6. Spectacular Things by Beck Dorey-Stein
7. The Correspondent by Virginia Evans
8. The Only Plane in the Sky by Garrett M. Graff
9. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space by Adam Higginbotham
10. An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 60s By Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Watch on YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/mikedeestro">@MikeDeestro</a>
Follow Mike on TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@michaelwilliams0409">@mikedeestro</a>
Follow Mike on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mikedeestro/">@mikedeestro</a>
Follow Mike on X: <a href="https://twitter.com/mikedeestro">@mikedeestro</a>
Follow Mike on Letterboxd: <a href="https://letterboxd.com/mikedeestro/">@mikedeestro</a>
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Movie Mike’s Movie Podcast is hosted by Mike D who is the head writer on The Bobby Bones Show and The BobbyCast where he has been dubbed as the ‘resident movie expert’.  The podcast offers a weekly deep dive in a cinema topic often formatted in a ranking list format. Each episode, Mike gives a spoiler free review of a new movie in theaters or streaming at home. Plus, Mike offers listeners a look at what’s coming to a screen near you soon inside of Movie Mike’s Trailer Park where he breaks down the latest film teasers.  Mike is a frequent moviegoer and researcher of movie facts and trivia. He doesn’t consider himself a ‘critic’ because he’s just a guy who loves movies!

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Kelsey’s Top 10 Books of 2025 + Are Audiobooks Cheating??

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