Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 15 hours ago
In this video, I’m convincing you to add 13 of my favorite books from 2025 to your 2026 TBR — organized by category (best thriller, books I couldn’t put down, unforgettable characters, and more).
You’ll find a mix of African authors, historical fiction, and a few epistolary novels that completely stayed with me.
📚 Books mentioned (in order):
-My Husband's Wife by Alice Feeney amzn.to/4b2Une3
-The manual for good wives by Lola Jaye amzn.to/4shrwtq
-Red Clay by Charles B Fancher amzn.to/4aSaaw8
-So long a letter by Mariama Ba amzn.to/3Nbv8OC
-Augustown by Kei Miller amzn.to/4bgUbJh
-How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair-amzn.to/4rH0n30
-The edge of water by Olafunke Grace Bankole amzn.to/4rGQIcJ
-These letters end in tears by Musih Tedji Xavere amzn.to/3MRd7VO
-King of ashes by SA Cosby amzn.to/4r5txYH
-Lonely crowds by Stephanie Wambugu amzn.to/473u5Hg
-Dominion by Addie E Citchens-amzn.to/4r7b25X
-Bitter honey by Lola Akinmade amzn.to/3OEH7EV
-Zeal by Morgan Jerkins amzn.to/4kZe2Qt
-Blessings by Chukwuebuka Ibeh amzn.to/4rPV7KO
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In this video, I’m convincing you to add 13 of my favorite books from 2025 to your 2026 TBR — organized by category (best thriller, books I couldn’t put down, unforgettable characters, and more).
You’ll find a mix of African authors, historical fiction, and a few epistolary novels that completely stayed with me.
📚 Books mentioned (in order):
-My Husband's Wife by Alice Feeney amzn.to/4b2Une3
-The manual for good wives by Lola Jaye amzn.to/4shrwtq
-Red Clay by Charles B Fancher amzn.to/4aSaaw8
-So long a letter by Mariama Ba amzn.to/3Nbv8OC
-Augustown by Kei Miller amzn.to/4bgUbJh
-How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair-amzn.to/4rH0n30
-The edge of water by Olafunke Grace Bankole amzn.to/4rGQIcJ
-These letters end in tears by Musih Tedji Xavere amzn.to/3MRd7VO
-King of ashes by SA Cosby amzn.to/4r5txYH
-Lonely crowds by Stephanie Wambugu amzn.to/473u5Hg
-Dominion by Addie E Citchens-amzn.to/4r7b25X
-Bitter honey by Lola Akinmade amzn.to/3OEH7EV
-Zeal by Morgan Jerkins amzn.to/4kZe2Qt
-Blessings by Chukwuebuka Ibeh amzn.to/4rPV7KO
Want to support my channel? Buy me a coffee!
buymeacoffee.com/chocolatece
Connect with me Everywhere!
Instagram: instagram.com/Chocolatecoveredpages
Storygraph:app.thestorygraph.com/profile/chocolatecoveredpages
My Pango Store pangobooks.com/bookstore/ccp-keyona
Join my broadcast channel Keeping up with Key ig.me/j/AbYk9bEMFnKaulQi
Goodreads: Goodreads.com/Keyona
Amazon Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls…
Contact me for Collaborations, book reviews, etc..: ChocolateCoveredPages@gmail.com
*These are affiliate links. If you purchase items through these I may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.










