The best and most surprising Big Book shows of 2025, part two
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Big Books and Bold Ideas host Kerri Miller interviews a lot of authors over the course of a year. But some conversations stand out for being especially fascinating, delightfully fun or unexpectedly candid.
Last week, we unveiled three of Miller’s top five favorites from 2025. This week, the final two — plus one surprise.
If you want to hear the full episodes, you can find them here:
Big Books and Bold Ideas is produced by Kelly Gordon and engineered by Cliff Bentley. Here’s to more great books and more fascinating interviews in 2026.
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