Barack Obama's summer reading list 2025
The top 3 according to 2 votes from people: Rosarita — Anita Desai · Mark Twain — Ron Chernow · The Book of Records — Madeleine Thien. (Updated Dec 4, 2025.)
The ten books on Barack Obama's 2025 summer reading list, published by the Obama Foundation: biography, novellas, horror and non-fiction.
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Top 10
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1
Rosarita — Anita Desai
Novella.
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2
Mark Twain — Ron Chernow
Biography.
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3
The Book of Records — Madeleine Thien
Novel.
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4
Abundance — Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson
Political non-fiction.
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5
King of Ashes — S. A. Cosby
Crime novel.
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6
A Marriage at Sea — Sophie Elmhirst
True story of a shipwrecked couple.
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7
Audition — Katie Kitamura
Novel.
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8
Who Is Government? — ed. Michael Lewis
Essays about public servants.
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9
The Sirens' Call — Chris Hayes
Non-fiction on the attention economy.
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10
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter — Stephen Graham Jones
Horror and Native American history.
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