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The following titles have been read and recommended for inclusion in the final list by at least one juror.
Fiction
- Deaver, Mason. The Build-a-Boyfriend Project. Avon / HarperCollins, 2025.
- Greenwell, Garth. Small Rain. Picador, 2025.
- Laskey, Celia. Cover Story. Grand Central Publishing, 2025.
- Merbaum, Lindsey. Vampires at Sea. Creature Publishing, 2025.
Non-Fiction
- Brook, Daniel. The Einstein of Sex: Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld, a Visionary of Weimar Berlin. W. W. Norton, 2025.
- Kearns, Shannon T. L. No One Taught Me How to Be a Man. Broadleaf Books, 2025.
- Takei, George, Harmony Becker, Steven Scott, Justin Eisinger, José Villarrubia, and Nathan Widick. It Rhymes with Takei. Top Shelf / IDW, 2025.