The Most Read Books of the Week on Goodreads

We are in the sixth week of 2025 and a few weeks removed from the release of Onyx Storm. A couple of other novels have also made a splash that readers have gravitated towards. Keep reading to find out the most read books of the week on Goodreads!

For the next few months, Onyx Storm will be topping this list. That lets us skip the most read book of the week and move to the next book. And that is The Crash by Freida McFadden which debuted at fourth place last week.

Now, it has surpassed the first two books in the Empyrean series, showcasing McFadden’s popularity. You can see the full list below!

The Most Read Books of the Week

• Onyx Storm (The Empyrean, #3) by Rebecca Yarros
• The Crash by Freida McFadden
• Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
• Iron Flame (The Empyrean, #2)  by Rebecca Yarros
• The Fall Risk by Abby Jimenez
• Deep End by Ali Hazelwood
• The Wedding People by Alison Espach
• The Housemaid (The Housemaid, #1) by Freida McFadden 
• The Boyfriend by Freida McFadden
• The Women by Kristin Hannah
• The God of the Wood by Liz Moore
• Quicksilver (Fae & Alchemy, #1) by Callie Hart
• James by Percival Everett
• A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
• Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez
• Funny Story by Emily Henry
• Lights Out (Into Darkness, #1) by Navessa Allen
• The Housemaid’s Secret by Freida McFadden
• The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
• A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #2) by Sarah J. Maas
• Beautiful Ugly by Alice Feeney 
• A Court of Wings and Ruin (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #3) by Sarah J. Maas
• The Housemaid Is Watching by Freida McFadden
• All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker 
• Never Lie by Freida McFadden 

Conclusion

Onyx Storm continues its strong run in its third week. And while McFadden’s latest novel was denied the top spot, she did come in between Yarros, three novels.

Other notable new novels on the list include The Fall Risk by Abby Jimenez and Deep End by Ali Hazelwood. They are familiar names on this list and their latest novels are already being read by their fans. The Fall Risk hasn’t been released officially and yet fans have found ways to read it early. When it does release, it may top the list if this is the hype right now,

What did you think of the most read books of the week on Goodreads. How many books on this list have you read? Let us know in the comments below!

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