For the Love of a Good Book - 2025

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11 participants (879 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

The goal is to read 100 books of your choice in 2025. Books must be at least 100 pages in length. Please use this challenge to document your choices and share your experiences. 

Challenge Books

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The Secret Garden (Amazon Classics edition) by Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Secret Garden (Amazon Classics edition)

Frances Hodgson Burnett

237 pages • 1911 • 1.3k editions

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fiction classics historical middle grade hopeful inspiring lighthearted medium-paced
What Is Real?: The Unfinished Quest for the Meaning of Quantum Physics by Adam Becker

What Is Real?: The Unfinished Quest for the Meaning of Quantum Physics

Adam Becker

384 pages • 2018 • 12 editions

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced
Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles And The Imagination Of Disaster by Mike Davis, Mike Davis

Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles And The Imagination Of Disaster

Mike Davis, Mike Davis

496 pages • 1998 • 8 editions

nonfiction history sociology challenging slow-paced
The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany by Gwen Strauss

The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany

Gwen Strauss

324 pages • 2021 • 22 editions

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nonfiction biography history emotional informative sad medium-paced
Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges into History Again by Bathroom Readers' Institute

Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges into...

Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges into History Again

Bathroom Readers' Institute

528 pages • 2004 • 2 editions

nonfiction history reference adventurous informative medium-paced
Code Girls by Liza Mundy

Code Girls

Liza Mundy

545 pages • 2018 • 20 editions

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
Cotton: The Biography of a Revolutionary Fiber by Stephen Yafa

Cotton: The Biography of a Revolutionary Fiber

Stephen Yafa

434 pages • 2004 • 5 editions

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nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
Heretic Queen: Queen Elizabeth I and the Wars of Religion by Susan Ronald

Heretic Queen: Queen Elizabeth I and the Wars of Religion

Susan Ronald

368 pages • 2012 • 7 editions

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nonfiction biography history religion challenging informative slow-paced
Packing for Mars by Mary Roach

Packing for Mars

Mary Roach

335 pages • 2010 • 23 editions

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nonfiction science funny informative medium-paced
A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America's Hurricanes by Eric Jay Dolin

A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America's Hurricanes

Eric Jay Dolin

415 pages • 2020 • 6 editions

nonfiction history nature science challenging informative slow-paced