25 books for 2025

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97 participants (915 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 25 books through the year “2025”! Up to you to decide which ones. 

Challenge Books

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Gilead by Marilynne Robinson

Gilead #1

Gilead

Marilynne Robinson

247 pages • 2004 • 51 editions

fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
The Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante

The Days of Abandonment

Elena Ferrante

188 pages • 2002 • 81 editions

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
How to Be Alone by Jonathan Franzen

How to Be Alone

Jonathan Franzen

320 pages • 2002 • 23 editions

nonfiction essays memoir informative reflective medium-paced
The Story of a New Name by Elena Ferrante

The Neapolitan Novels #2

The Story of a New Name

Elena Ferrante

471 pages • 2012 • 142 editions

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro

An Artist of the Floating World

Kazuo Ishiguro

206 pages • 1986 • 83 editions

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Wings of the Dove by Henry James

The Wings of the Dove

Henry James

741 pages • 1902 • 79 editions

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
Whereabouts by Jhumpa Lahiri

Whereabouts

Jhumpa Lahiri

176 pages • 2021 • 40 editions

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced
The Charterhouse of Parma by Stendhal

The Charterhouse of Parma

Stendhal

560 pages • 1839 • 116 editions

fiction classics adventurous challenging slow-paced
The Tempest by William Shakespeare

The Tempest

William Shakespeare

102 pages • 1611 • 374 editions

fiction classics play adventurous funny fast-paced
Virginia Woolf by Hermione Lee

Virginia Woolf

Hermione Lee

944 pages • 1996 • 5 editions

nonfiction biography history informative inspiring reflective slow-paced