Reading Island Nations 2025

17 participants (49 books)

01 Jan 202531 Dec 2025

Overview

Read books by authors from island nations, preferably set there too. Diaspora counts. I am shooting for at least one per month.

The point of this challenge is to expand our reading beyond the mainstream publishing world. Therefore, the UK does not count for this challenge.

Challenge Books

All books added

192 pages2004 28 editions

fiction contemporary magical realism dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

408 pages2022 59 editions

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary magical realism challenging dark reflective medium-paced

450 pages1984 26 editions

fiction classics literary magical realism challenging dark emotional slow-paced

256 pages2021 6 editions

fiction historical challenging medium-paced

210 pages2017 2 editions

nonfiction history reflective medium-paced

368 pages2016 4 editions

fiction historical challenging emotional medium-paced

304 pages2015 4 editions

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective slow-paced

325 pages2020 12 editions

fiction contemporary adventurous emotional funny medium-paced

Pina

Titaua Peu

320 pages2016 5 editions

fiction literary medium-paced