10 big books for 2025

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01 Feb 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Let's challange ourselves to read the biggest books from our TBR lists. I'll count all books over 500 pages, but will try to get a couple in that are 800 or even 1000 pages long.

Challenge Books

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The Earth Is All That Lasts: Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, and the Last Stand of the Great Sioux Nation by Mark Lee Gardner

The Earth Is All That Lasts: Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, and the Last Stand of the Great Sioux Nation

Mark Lee Gardner

543 pages • 2022 • 4 editions

nonfiction biography emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Oblomov by Ivan Goncharov

Oblomov

Ivan Goncharov

581 pages • 1859 • 190 editions

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
The Vicomte de Bragelonne by Alexandre Dumas

The D'Artagnan Romances #3

The Vicomte de Bragelonne

Alexandre Dumas

1277 pages • 1847 • 8 editions

user-added

fiction classics historical adventurous reflective medium-paced
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

A Little Life

Hanya Yanagihara

816 pages • 2015 • 197 editions

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad slow-paced
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

Anna Karenina

Leo Tolstoy

872 pages • 1878 • 1k editions

fiction classics literary romance challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss

The Kingkiller Chronicle #1

The Name of the Wind

Patrick Rothfuss

946 pages • 2007 • 156 editions

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter #6

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

J.K. Rowling

652 pages • 2005 • 549 editions

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter #7

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

J.K. Rowling

759 pages • 2007 • 510 editions

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter #4

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

J.K. Rowling

796 pages • 2000 • 826 editions

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Dżentelmen w Moskwie by Amor Towles

Dżentelmen w Moskwie

Amor Towles

527 pages • 2016 • 108 editions

fiction historical literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced