Read Your Shelf 2025

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84 participants (1,176 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 50 books that you own in 2025! No rules, you can define this in your own way. 

Challenge Books

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Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth

Portnoy's Complaint

Philip Roth

missing duration info • 1969 • 49 editions

fiction classics literary funny reflective medium-paced
The Final Revival of Opal & Nev by Dawnie Walton

The Final Revival of Opal & Nev

Dawnie Walton

368 pages • 2021 • 21 editions

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Scattered All Over the Earth by Yōko Tawada

Scattered All Over the Earth Trilogy #1

Scattered All Over the Earth

Yōko Tawada

219 pages • 2018 • 16 editions

fiction dystopian literary science fiction adventurous reflective medium-paced
Several People Are Typing by Calvin Kasulke

Several People Are Typing

Calvin Kasulke

248 pages • 2021 • 16 editions

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary funny fast-paced
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Half of a Yellow Sun

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

433 pages • 2006 • 113 editions

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Death of Vishnu by Manil Suri

The Hindu Gods #1

The Death of Vishnu

Manil Suri

299 pages • 2001 • 7 editions

fiction literary challenging reflective slow-paced
Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward

Let Us Descend

Jesmyn Ward

305 pages • 2023 • 29 editions

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary magical realism dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka

The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

Shehan Karunatilaka

386 pages • 2022 • 58 editions

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary magical realism challenging dark reflective medium-paced
Time Shelter by Georgi Gospodinov

Time Shelter

Georgi Gospodinov

304 pages • 2020 • 50 editions

fiction contemporary fantasy literary science fiction challenging mysterious reflective medium-paced
My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry by Fredrik Backman

My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry

Fredrik Backman

384 pages • 2013 • 141 editions

fiction contemporary literary emotional funny hopeful medium-paced