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2025 beat the backlog challenge

12 participants (99 books)

01 Jan 202531 Dec 2025

Overview

Join me in slimming down those bookshelves by reading 12 (or more!) books you already own in 2025. 

Choose to do as a kindle or physical clear out but for books to count they should be titles you already owned a copy of prior to 1 Jan 2025.

Challenge Books

All books added

325 pages2025 5 editions

fiction mystery thriller emotional mysterious sad medium-paced

421 pages2022 98 editions

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

560 pages2021 25 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

336 pages2025 18 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

436 pages2012 5 editions

fiction thriller adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced

340 pages2023 23 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

304 pages2024 6 editions

fiction horror lgbtqia+ short stories young adult dark mysterious tense medium-paced

101 pages2012 3 editions

nonfiction history informative medium-paced

455 pages2024 73 editions

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced

102 pages1997 16 editions

fiction young adult hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced