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46 participants (302 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 12 physical books that you already owned on January 1, 2025, during the course of the year. Since this challenge is aimed at reducing the number of unread physical books you already have on your shelves, new purchases made after 1/1/25, as well as any audiobooks and digital copies, do not count towards this specific goal. 

Challenge Books

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Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab

Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil

V.E. Schwab

560 pages • 2025 • 40 editions

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
Voyager by Srikanth Reddy

New California Poetry #31

Voyager

Srikanth Reddy

129 pages • 2011 • 2 editions

nonfiction literary poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka, Vol. 1 by Osamu Tezuka, Takashi Nagasaki, Naoki Urasawa

Pluto #1

Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka, Vol. 1

Osamu Tezuka, Takashi Nagasaki, Naoki Urasawa

200 pages • 2004 • 28 editions

fiction manga science fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
A Venom Dark and Sweet by Judy I. Lin

The Book of Tea #2

A Venom Dark and Sweet

Judy I. Lin

399 pages • 2022 • 33 editions

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced
Ace: What Asexuality Reveals about Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex by Angela Chen

Ace: What Asexuality Reveals about Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex

Angela Chen

209 pages • 2020 • 18 editions

nonfiction lgbtqia+ sociology informative reflective medium-paced
A Magic Steeped In Poison by Judy I. Lin

The Book of Tea #1

A Magic Steeped In Poison

Judy I. Lin

425 pages • 2022 • 45 editions

user-added

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Splendid City by Karen Heuler

The Splendid City

Karen Heuler

275 pages • 2022 • 4 editions

fiction fantasy dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Lost Story by Meg Shaffer

The Lost Story

Meg Shaffer

329 pages • 2024 • 17 editions

fiction contemporary fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional medium-paced
Bright Dead Things: Poems by Ada Limón

Bright Dead Things: Poems

Ada Limón

173 pages • 2015 • 7 editions

nonfiction poetry emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity by Devon Price

Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity

Devon Price

296 pages • 2022 • 22 editions

nonfiction health psychology informative inspiring reflective medium-paced