Finishing the Books I Started

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16 participants (99 books)

19 May 2025—31 Oct 2025

Overview

If you, too, are terrible at actually finishing books you start, join me in fixing that...or at least making it to the last page of five books you previously abandoned. The challenge runs for about five months - one per book, though please add as many books as you want.

Challenge Books

All books added
Privind soarele in fata by Irvin D. Yalom

Privind soarele in fata

Irvin D. Yalom

240 pages • 2008 • 45 editions

nonfiction philosophy psychology informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Crown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas

Throne of Glass #2

Crown of Midnight

Sarah J. Maas

420 pages • 2013 • 209 editions

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Rainfall Market by You Yeong-Gwang

The Rainfall Market

You Yeong-Gwang

209 pages • 2023 • 23 editions

user-added

fiction literary magical realism hopeful lighthearted reflective fast-paced
The Herringbone Harbor Mystery by Sally Goldenbaum

Seaside Knitters Society Mystery #18

The Herringbone Harbor Mystery

Sally Goldenbaum

9h 51m • 2024 • 3 editions

user-added

fiction mystery emotional mysterious medium-paced
Girl in Pieces by Kathleen Glasgow

Girl in Pieces

Kathleen Glasgow

406 pages • 2016 • 91 editions

fiction contemporary young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Colour of Magic by Terry Pratchett

Discworld #1

The Colour of Magic

Terry Pratchett

241 pages • 1983 • 150 editions

fiction fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
the Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, J.R.R. Tolkien, Alan Lee, Andy Weir

The Lord of the Rings #0

the Hobbit

J.R.R. Tolkien, J.R.R. Tolkien, Alan Lee, Andy Weir

304 pages • 1937 • 1k editions

fiction classics fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides

The Silent Patient

Alex Michaelides

336 pages • 2019 • 141 editions

user-added

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker

The Golem and the Jinni #1

The Golem and the Jinni

Helene Wecker

486 pages • 2013 • 54 editions

fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional mysterious slow-paced
Somewhere Beyond the Sea by TJ Klune

Cerulean Chronicles #2

Somewhere Beyond the Sea

TJ Klune

405 pages • 2024 • 62 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ emotional funny hopeful medium-paced