Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Hello! I’m Bob, and after a lovely year of reading, here are some of my favourite fiction reads from the year!

I hope you’ve had a good reading year, and I’d love to hear your favourites!

Books Mentioned:

00:00 Introduction
01:10 Seth Insua- Human, Animal
04:06 Patrick Holloway- The Language of Remembering
06:34 Ella Frears- Goodlord
09:20 Sarah Moss- Ripeness
13:26 Anthony Shapland- A Room Above A Shop
17:06 Damian Barr- The Two Roberts
19:59 Sarah Hall- Helm
22:30 Solvej Balle- On The Calculation of Volume (I & II) (tr. Barbara J Haveland)
26:17 Ibtisam Azem- The Book of Disappearance (tr. Sinan Antoon)
30:09 Vincenzo Latronico- Perfection (tr. Sophie Hughes)
33:45 Benjamin Wood- Seascraper
36:52 David Szalay- Flesh
40:10 Ben Pester- The Expansion Project
41:00 End Chatter