Read 5 books that you already own but haven’t read yet

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24 participants (127 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Stop buying new books, read the ones you already own - to qualify, they need to have been standing on your shelf for at least a year 

Challenge Books

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House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski

House of Leaves

Mark Z. Danielewski

732 pages • 2000 • 61 editions

fiction horror literary mystery thriller challenging dark mysterious slow-paced
A Guerra dos Mundos by H.G. Wells

A Guerra dos Mundos

H.G. Wells

236 pages • 1898 • 867 editions

user-added

fiction classics science fiction adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata

Convenience Store Woman

Sayaka Murata

163 pages • 2016 • 163 editions

fiction contemporary literary reflective fast-paced
O Triunfo dos Porcos by George Orwell

O Triunfo dos Porcos

George Orwell

151 pages • 1945 • 978 editions

fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective fast-paced
Ainda Bem que a Minha Mãe Morreu by Jennette McCurdy

Ainda Bem que a Minha Mãe Morreu

Jennette McCurdy

352 pages • 2022 • 144 editions

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad fast-paced
Agatha of Little Neon by Claire Luchette

Agatha of Little Neon

Claire Luchette

288 pages • 2021 • 7 editions

fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Pen Pal by J.T. Geissinger

Pen Pal

J.T. Geissinger

353 pages • 2022 • 35 editions

fiction romance dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
Starter Villain by John Scalzi

Starter Villain

John Scalzi

264 pages • 2023 • 42 editions

fiction science fiction adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Killer Across the Table by John E. Douglas

The Killer Across the Table

John E. Douglas

340 pages • 2019 • 26 editions

nonfiction psychology true crime dark informative slow-paced
The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England by Brandon Sanderson

Secret Projects #2

The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England

Brandon Sanderson

366 pages • 2023 • 60 editions

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced