The most popular midlife books of 2025

Midlife is when people stop and ask how they got here. In these books a character takes stock of a career, a marriage or a road not taken, and sometimes changes everything. Expect regret, humor and second chances, in novels and in honest nonfiction about the middle years. This list shows the ones first published in 2025.

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MIDLIFE MAN
Cover of MIDLIFE MAN

MIDLIFE MAN

Sally Cross

Published 2025

173 pages