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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

All books added
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Left Hand of Darkness

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin

320 pages • paperback • 1969

fiction classics lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
The Dragon's Promise by Elizabeth Lim

The Dragon's Promise

Six Crimson Cranes #2

Elizabeth Lim

496 pages • paperback • 2022

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

The Catcher in the Rye

J.D. Salinger

277 pages • paperback • 1951

fiction classics literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Faebound by Saara El-Arifi

Faebound

Faebound #1

Saara El-Arifi

386 pages • hardcover • 2024

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Authority by Jeff VanderMeer

Authority

Southern Reach #2

Jeff VanderMeer

352 pages • paperback • 2014

fiction horror science fiction dark mysterious tense slow-paced
Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer

Annihilation

Southern Reach #1

Jeff VanderMeer

195 pages • paperback • 2014

fiction horror science fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced
A Monsoon Rising by Thea Guanzon

A Monsoon Rising

The Hurricane Wars #2

Thea Guanzon

401 pages • hardcover • 2024

fiction fantasy romance adventurous medium-paced
The Night Ends With Fire by K.X. Song

The Night Ends With Fire

The Dragon Spirit Duology #1

K.X. Song

411 pages • hardcover • 2024

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
A Song to Drown Rivers by Ann Liang

A Song to Drown Rivers

Ann Liang

324 pages • hardcover • 2024

fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo

The Familiar

Leigh Bardugo

385 pages • hardcover • 2024

fiction fantasy historical dark emotional mysterious medium-paced