Top Ten Adult Fiction and Non Fiction 2025

It's that time of year again where we recap our top ten titles of 2025

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Top 10 Most Popular Adult Fiction of 2025

1. Intermezzo by Sally Rooney
2. The adversary by Michael Crummey
3. The Waiting by Michael Connelly
4. We solve murders by Richard Osman
5. James by Percival Everett
6. Frankie by Graham Norton
7. Prophet Song by Paul Lynch
8. Fire by John Boyne
9. In Too Deep by Lee Child
10. Small things like these by Claire Keegan
 

Top 10 Most Popular Adult Non-Fiction of 2025

As we start a new year, let's see which non-fiction books our borrowers loved!

1. Dublin, written in our hearts : an anthology celebrating 20 Years of Dublin City Council's One Dublin One Book
2. Poor by Katriona O'Sullivan
3. Say Nothing by Patrick Radden Keefe
4. The body keeps the score by Bessel Van der Kolk
5. Why has nobody told me this before by Julie Smith
6. The myth of normal by Gabor Maté
7. Running from Office by Eoghan Murphy
8. Ultra-processed people by Chris van Tulleken
9. I'm glad my mom died by Jennette McCurdy
10. Money by David McWilliams

Inspiration for your 2026 reading list.

Most Popular Children's Fiction Titles 2025 

1. Bunny vs Monkey : multiverse mix-up!
2. Diary of a wimpy kid : No brainer
3. Bunny vs Monkey : Rise of the maniacal badger
4. Hot Mess : Diary of a wimpy kid. 19
5. Dog Man : Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
6. The great big glitch!
7. Bunny bonanza!
8. Isadora Moon and the New Girl
9. Dog Man : Mothering Heights
10. Bunny vs Monkey : The Gigantic Joke Fight
     

Most Popular Children's Non-Fiction Titles 2025

1. Ronaldo : from the playground to the pitch (Classic football heroes)
2. Guinness World Records 2025
3. Messi : from the playground to the pitch
4. Guinness World Records 2024
5. Taylor Swift Annual 2025: 100% Unofficial
6. Saka : from the playground to the pitch
7. Keane : from the playground to the pitch
8. Minecraft Where's the Zombie? : Search and Find Adventure
9. Minecraft Annual 2025
10. The Faerie Isle : Tales and Traditions of Ireland's Forgotten Folklore

Most Popular Young Adult Fiction Titles 2025

1. Crying Wolf
2. A good girl's guide to murder
3. Heartstopper. Volume 1
4. Heartstopper. Volume 5
5. Five survive
6. The hunger games
7. Heartstopper. Volume 3
8. Heartstopper. Volume two
9. Sunrise on the Reaping : a Hunger Games novel
10. Heartstopper. Volume 4