Top 10 Most Anticipated Books of 2025: Must-Reads for Every Book Lover
10. Rebel Witch (The Crimson Moth, #2)
By: Kristen Ciccarelli
Expected publication February 18, 2025
Rune Winters is on the run. After her love, Gideon Sharpe, betrayed her, she must now form a dangerous alliance with Cressida Roseblood. Cressida aims to take back the Republic and reinstate a reign of witches. Rune’s life depends on her cooperation.
Meanwhile, Gideon is determined to stop Rune and the witches who threaten the new world he fought for. To protect his future, he believes all witches must die, especially Rune.
When Rune offers Gideon a deal he can’t refuse, they must work together on risky missions. As they spend time together, Gideon realizes his feelings for Rune still linger. He must choose between saving Rune or saving the Republic.
In Kristen Ciccarelli’s Rebel Witch, the conclusion of The Crimson Moth duology, love leads to deadly choices.
9. The Knight and the Moth (The Stonewater Kingdom, #1)
By: Rachel Gillig
Expected publication May 20, 2025
Sybil Delling dreams of living without dreams. As a Diviner in a cathedral, she receives visions from six figures called Omens. These visions predict calamities, drawing others to seek her guidance.
As her service nears its end, a knight named Rodrick arrives. He is disrespectful of Sybil’s gifts. When her fellow Diviners begin to disappear, she must reluctantly ask Rodrick for help. Outside the cathedral, danger lurks. Only a heretic like Rodrick can confront a god.