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Verso Books on "Best Of 2025" Lists

Take a look at the Verso titles that were selected by publications for their Best-Of Lists this year

15 December 2025

Verso Books on "Best Of 2025" Lists

As 2025 winds down, our friends across the media have selected the books they're calling the best of the year. We're thrilled to share that several Verso titles have been selected.

During our End of Year Sale, you can save up to 50% off all Verso titles site-wide!

Verso Books End of Year Sale
20% off when you buy two books
30% off when you buy three books
40% off when you buy four books
50% off when you buy five books
Discount will be applied in cart.

All print books come with a free edition of the ebook (where available) — meaning that if you buy a book for a friend, you'll be able to download a digital version for yourself!

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Lauren O’Neill-Butler's The War of Art was selected by both NPR and ArtForum for their Best of 2025 Lists and was listed by Colossal among their favorites of the year.

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The Paris Review listed Peter Szendy's For An Ecology of Images on their Best Books of 2025.

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Paul W. Schroeder's America’s Fatal Leap: 1991 - 2016 was listed by Foreign Affairs as one of their Best Books of 2025

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Patchwork by Kate Evans was chosen by NPR for their Best Books of 2025 list.

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Electric Lit selected Gaza for its Best Nonfiction of 2025 list and LitHub placed it on their Best Covers of 2025 list.

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The Nerve picked J. Hoberman's Everything is Now for their Best Books of 2025 list.

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Şeyda Kurt's Hate was chosen by LitHub for their Best Covers of 2025 list.

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Library Journal chose Amphibious Realities by Gail Day and Steve Edwards for its Best Books of 2025 list.

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