The most popular motherhood books of 2025

Books about motherhood tell the truth about being a mother. The fierce love, the exhaustion, the guilt and the loss of an old self are all here, in novels and in memoirs. You will also find stories of mothers and their grown children, still working each other out. This list shows the ones first published in 2025.

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Hello, Juliet
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Hello, Juliet

Samantha M. Bailey

Published 2025

303 pages

Mother Gritty South
Cover of Mother Gritty South

Mother Gritty South

Laura Hunter, Jennifer Horne, Ann Nunnally, Bill King, Pete Black

Published 2025

212 pages

Elita
Cover of Elita

Elita

Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum

Published 2025

264 pages