Jeff and Rebecca consider 10 candidates for the title, It Book of October 2025.

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The Wayfinder by Adam Johnson

King Sorrow by Joe Hill

Enshittification by Cory Doctorow

The Unveiling by Quan Barry

Joyride by Susan Orlean

Shadow Ticket by Thomas Pynchon

Tom’s Crossing by Mark Danielewski

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The It Books of October 2025