Reading Outside of My Comfort Zone

liz423 Host

11 participants (63 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Challenging myself to read 10 non-romance books. 

Challenge Books

All books added
Deep Cuts by Holly Brickley

Deep Cuts

Holly Brickley

275 pages • 2025 • 22 editions

fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman

I Who Have Never Known Men

Jacqueline Harpman

201 pages • 1995 • 106 editions

fiction dystopian literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
Paper and Fire by Rachel Caine

The Great Library #2

Paper and Fire

Rachel Caine

411 pages • 2016 • 15 editions

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous tense fast-paced
American War by Omar El Akkad

American War

Omar El Akkad

512 pages • 2017 • 39 editions

fiction dystopian science fiction dark slow-paced
The Polar Bear Explorers' Club by Alex Bell

The Explorers' Club #1

The Polar Bear Explorers' Club

Alex Bell

346 pages • 2017 • 14 editions

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
Not a Happy Family by Shari Lapena

Not a Happy Family

Shari Lapena

433 pages • 2021 • 48 editions

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
The Gathering Storm by Lynne McEwan

Detective Shona Oliver #4

The Gathering Storm

Lynne McEwan

352 pages • 2024 • 3 editions

fiction crime mystery thriller
The Amateurs by Sara Shepard

The Amateurs #1

The Amateurs

Sara Shepard

336 pages • 2016 • 15 editions

fiction contemporary mystery young adult mysterious tense fast-paced
Identity Crisis by Ben Elton

Identity Crisis

Ben Elton

375 pages • 2015 • 8 editions

fiction mystery challenging funny reflective fast-paced
The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson

Millennium #2

The Girl Who Played with Fire

Stieg Larsson

569 pages • 2006 • 154 editions

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced