25 in ‘25

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80 participants (934 books)

03 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

This year I am challenging myself (and anyone who wants to join me) to read 25 of the books that we already own. The only rule is that they must be books you had before January 1st. Other than that, they can be anything you want!

Good luck to us all!

Challenge Books

All books added
The Man from Beijing by Henning Mankell

The Man from Beijing

Henning Mankell

367 pages • 2007 • 42 editions

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious slow-paced
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

Where the Crawdads Sing

Delia Owens

370 pages • 2018 • 164 editions

fiction historical literary mystery emotional mysterious medium-paced
Lightlark by Alex Aster

Lightlark #1

Lightlark

Alex Aster

409 pages • 2022 • 87 editions

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark T. Sullivan

Beneath a Scarlet Sky

Mark T. Sullivan

513 pages • 2017 • 48 editions

fiction historical adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
The Finalists by David Bell

The Finalists

David Bell

416 pages • 2022 • 4 editions

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Anathem by Neal Stephenson

Anathem

Neal Stephenson

937 pages • 2008 • 25 editions

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced
The Xy by Virginia Bergin

The Xy

Virginia Bergin

352 pages • 2018 • 8 editions

fiction science fiction speculative fiction young adult dark slow-paced
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin by Erik Larson

In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin

Erik Larson

448 pages • 2011 • 40 editions

nonfiction history dark informative slow-paced
Night Soldiers by Alan Furst

Night Soldiers #1

Night Soldiers

Alan Furst

496 pages • 1988 • 7 editions

fiction historical thriller informative mysterious slow-paced
The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah

The Great Alone

Kristin Hannah

487 pages • 2018 • 130 editions

user-added

fiction historical literary adventurous emotional sad medium-paced