Read Your Shelves 2025

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63 participants (668 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 25 books that have been on your shelf since December 1, 2024 or before. Must be books you own (no library materials) and can be in any format (print, ebook, audiobook, graphic novels) and can’t be rereads.

Challenge Books

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Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood

The Berlin Novels #2

Goodbye to Berlin

Christopher Isherwood

208 pages • 1939 • 56 editions

fiction classics short stories reflective medium-paced
At Your Own Risk by Derek Jarman

At Your Own Risk

Derek Jarman

144 pages • 1993 • 6 editions

nonfiction art autobiography lgbtqia+ memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent by Judi Dench, Brendan O’Hea

Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent

Judi Dench, Brendan O’Hea

400 pages • 2023 • 11 editions

nonfiction biography memoir funny informative inspiring medium-paced
How the World Made the West: A 4,000-Year History by Josephine Quinn

How the World Made the West: A 4,000-Year History

Josephine Quinn

560 pages • 2024 • 8 editions

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

One Hundred Years of Solitude

Gabriel García Márquez

417 pages • 1967 • 483 editions

fiction classics literary magical realism challenging reflective slow-paced
Not Too Late: Changing the Climate Story from Despair to Possibility by Rebecca Solnit, Thelma Young Lutunatabua

Not Too Late: Changing the Climate Story from Despair to Possibility

Rebecca Solnit, Thelma Young Lutunatabua

200 pages • 2023 • 5 editions

nonfiction essays science sociology challenging hopeful informative medium-paced
Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov

Pale Fire

Vladimir Nabokov

256 pages • 1962 • 69 editions

fiction classics literary poetry challenging mysterious slow-paced
Papyrus: The Invention of Books in the Ancient World by Irene Vallejo

Papyrus: The Invention of Books in the Ancient World

Irene Vallejo

464 pages • 2019 • 87 editions

nonfiction essays history informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne by Katherine Rundell

Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne

Katherine Rundell

344 pages • 2022 • 11 editions

nonfiction biography literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Postcapitalist Desire: The Final Lectures by Mark Fisher, Matt Colquhoun

Postcapitalist Desire: The Final Lectures

Mark Fisher, Matt Colquhoun

7h 31m • 2020 • 7 editions

nonfiction philosophy informative reflective slow-paced