This book list is written in the stars! Whether you’re a fiery Aries or a grounded Capricorn, these are the summer reads of 2025 to go with every sign. Discover which book you’re destined to love based on the zodiac.

♈️ Aries – King of Ashes by S.A. Cosby

Roman Carruthers must come back home after his father is in a horrible car crash. He returns to his two siblings, Dante, who is indebted to dangerous criminals, and Neveah, who is exhausted from being the glue in the family and the family business. Neveah is familiar with death as she runs the local crematorium and is quick to realize their father’s crash was no accident. While Neveah works to uncover the family’s mysteries, Roman attempts to help Dante relieve his debts. Aries, famous for being fearless and adventurous, will love this book full of twists, drama, and mystery.

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♉️ Taurus – Ordinary Love by Marie Rutkoski

Emily is living a seemingly perfect life with lovely children, a doting husband, and a beautiful home in Manhattan. But things aren’t always as they seem. The reality is that Emily is unhappy in her marriage and cannot seem to heal from a heartbreak long ago. So when she runs into her ex-girlfriend, Gen, at a party everything comes to a tipping point. Gen and Emily had an intense and loving relationship long ago and wonder if they can rekindle their connection. Emily must weigh the consequences of forgiving Gen and putting her family life at risk, or continuing to tip-toe for the rest of her life. This book is perfect for a Taurus as they are drawn to deep and passionate relationships, similar to that of Gen and Emily’s.

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♊️ Gemini – Sounds Like Love by Ashley Poston

Joni Lark is a famous songwriter in Los Angeles. So when writer’s block plagues her, she decides to return home to North Carolina to find inspiration in the venue her family owns. But when she discovers the venue is closing, and her friends and family are growing distant she starts to lose hope. That is until a beautiful melody forms in her mind, sung by the tattered voice of a talented musician. When an egotistical, but real, man comes to town with the same tune in his head they must finish the song together while figuring out why it came to the two of them. Were they meant to just write together, or is their connection deeper? Geminis are sure to love this book as it features a beautiful setting in nature and revolves around a relationship with a deep connection.

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♋️ Cancer – The Girls Who Grew Big by Leila Mottley

When Adela finds herself pregnant at only 16, her parents send her to her grandmother’s home in Florida. Here she meets Emory, a high school student with a newborn, Simone, a conflicted young mom who is pregnant again, and a group of other teenage moms. Together, they navigate the gossiping town, the trials of being a young mom, friendships and relationships, and what it means for girlhood and motherhood to cross paths so closely. Cancers, empaths by nature, will enjoy the benevolent characters as they grow their own resilience through motherhood.

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♌️ Leo – Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Joan is enjoying her life as a physics professor at Rice University when she sees an ad from NASA asking for female scientists to be a part of a space shuttle program. Through hard work and luck, Joan beats out thousands of other applicants and begins to train for the mission. Here she meets the group of scientists that she will be working with. Most notably, she connects with Vanessa, a bright aeronautical engineer. Their attraction is intense but they must keep it a secret so as to not jeopardize their careers. However, as soon as the mission takes off, things are bound to change. Leos will especially appreciate the dramatic and intense love story set in space.

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♍️ Virgo – Flashlight by Susan Choi

When Louisa is only ten, her father is lost in a very mysterious incident on the shore-line near their home. Her father had cut ties with his family, as had her mother, Anne. But when Louisa and Anne are forced to face their grief together, their relationship becomes rocky. Things take another strange turn when Anne’s illegitimate son returns. They must face the past to understand the present. Virgos, bright and curious, are sure to enjoy solving this mystery through thorough analysis.

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♎️ Libra – Romantic Friction by Lori Gold

Sofie Wilde’s career as a bestselling author is about to achieve its next big milestone – being the keynote speaker at the romance readers convention. That is, until “the next Sophie Wilde”, Hartley West, starts to gain a little too much traction. After admitting to using AI, Sofie is certain Hartley’s career is over. She is astonished when instead Hartley gets praised for using AI to her advantage. Sofie, along with other outraged authors, plan to get in Hartley’s way as she is headed for the coveted keynote speaker position at the conference. Libras are sure to love the wit and passion in this story.

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♏️ Scorpio – Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson

Jet Mason lives in Woodstock, Vermont. She is the 27-year-old daughter of one of the richest families in town, though she hasn’t quite gotten around to starting her life yet. But on Halloween, Jet is brutally attacked in a murder attempt. The doctor says that in seven days her injuries will take her life – giving her one week to solve her own murder. She only has the help of Billy, her best friend. Scorpios are mysterious, always looking to solve a case, making this book the perfect summer read.

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♐️ Sagittarius – Katabasis by R.F. Kuang

Alice has sacrificed everything to have a successful career in magic. She is finally able to work with the renowned Professor Jacob Grimes at Cambridge. That is until he dies and heads straight to Hell. Alice has worked too hard to give up now so she follows him into the depths. Only her nemesis has the same idea. Now they are forced to work together to reach Professor Grimes and continue their careers. Sagittarius’ are always looking for adventure and intrigue. Their love for philosophy and ethical debates are sure to make this book a favorite.

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♑️ Capricorn – I Will Blossom Anyway by Disha Bose

Durga has always been the forgotten child in her family. One day she finally takes a leap of faith and moves from India to Ireland to start over as a bold new version of herself. Here she finds a doting boyfriend whose sister becomes her best friend and roommate… until he breaks up with her. Now Durga must decide if she wants to continue her journey of self discovery or move back to India where she feels comfortable and safe. Capricorns are very insightful and kindhearted. This story about a woman’s difficult journey to finding her identity and forging her own path is the perfect match for all of those qualities and more.

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♒️ Aquarius – Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab

Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil follows three stories. The first is María’s journey on a new path as she promises herself she will have no regrets and never look back. The second is about Charlotte who is sent away from her family’s beautiful estate after a relationship they did not approve of. Now in London, Charlotte is free to start a relationship with a widow but soon realizes there is more risk to freedom than she thought. Finally, there is Alice who moved to Boston for college as soon as she could. However, she finds herself enraged after a one-night-stand. All three stories share common themes that Aquarians will especially enjoy, such as love, newfound identities, and adventure.

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♓️ Pisces – The Poppy Fields by Nikki Erlick

Although Ava, Ray, Sasha, and Sky could not be more different on paper, they share a commonality – each is mourning the loss of someone special in their life. A new treatment facility promises to heal them by allowing them to sleep for a very long time as long as they agree to the strange side effects. So, the unlikely group sets forth, each hiding their own pile of secrets. Pisces are dreamers so they are sure to love this story as it is emotional and mystical.

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