The Most Read Books on Goodreads in June 2025

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But before we get into the biggest book of the moment, let’s talk about some of the books that were released last month.

You should know two books in June

Unfortunately, the most read books on Goodreads tend to be less diverse depending on the definition of the word. So here are some books worthy of a wider audience last month.

King of Kings by Sussby

Roman Carthars returns to his hometown when his father becomes coma. But it soon becomes the least of his problems. When he tries to save his brother from a bad decision, he finds himself in a position that he needs to drive away the local crime boss. His sister currently runs the family crematorium, but Roman knows something is going on and is sure he is responsible for his mother’s loss of when his father was a teenager. The Romans make every move to protect their families.

Meet me on the cover of the Crossroads book

Meet me at the intersection of Megan Giddings

All of the world suddenly, when seven doors open a portal to another world, everyone has a different response. It is a world that looks like a beautiful paradise. But what is the catch? For twin sisters Ayana and Olivia, the world means different, but they each offer opportunities to explore. Afterwards, one of the sisters disappears, and soon it becomes clear that the world is full of danger. – Emily Martin

Most Read Books on Goodreads This Week

#5:

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One Golden Summer by Carly Fortune

Romance readers love seasonal readings, which looks like a romance this summer! It follows Alice, who spent the perfect summer at Nan’s cottage when she was 17 years old. Now an adult, she returns to look after the injured Nan. But is this a summer escape or something? It was read by around 75,000 users in June and has an average rating of 4.4.

#4:

Taylor Jenkins Reed's atmosphere cover

Taylor Jenkins Lead atmosphere

Taylor Jenkins Reed is best known for her seven husbands, Evelyn Hugo and Daisy Jones. Now she’s back in the 1980s with a new novel about two female astronauts. It came out on June 3rd and became instant #1 New York Times bestseller. It is also a Good Morning America Book Club Pick. Almost 84,000 Goodreads users marked reading in June, with an average rating of 4.5.

#3:

Sunrise on the cover of a cutting book

Sunrise of the Reap by Suzanne Collins

The Hunger Games series is still as relevant (if not) as it was when it first began over 15 years ago. Collins’ latest work, which tells the story of Haymitch Abernathy, also sold 1.5 million copies in English in the first week. It was read by almost 91,000 users in June with an average average rating of 4.6.

#2:

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Tenant by Freida McFadden

McFadden has been the familiar name of the feature since Housemaid exploded on the BestSeller list. In her latest thriller, Blake and his fiance rent a room in their home to a new tenant. Soon, strange things begin to happen around the house and the neighbors begin to treat them differently. It was read by approximately 113,000 Goodreads users in June, bringing an average rating of 3.9.

#1:

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Big, Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry

Emily Henry is a staple author of bestseller lists and most of Goodread’s reading lists, so it’s no surprise to see her latest title here. It follows two writers who compete to write the official biographies of hidden heirs. Last month, it was read by almost 117,000 users, bringing an average rating of 4.0.

If you’re looking for more talked about books, check out this week’s bestseller books, according to all lists.

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