The most popular aging books of 2025

Books about aging look honestly at later life. Retirement, memory, a changing body, old friends and the question of what it all added up to are their subjects. Some are funny and defiant and some are quiet and reflective. They offer company and insight for readers at any age. This list shows the ones first published in 2025.

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Buy the Damn Cake
Cover of Buy the Damn Cake

Buy the Damn Cake

Yvette "Candi" Sims-Morgan

Published 2025

35 pages

End of Life
Cover of End of Life

End of Life

Taryn L. Siddiq

Published 2025

38 pages