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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South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation by Imani Perry

South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation

Imani Perry

432 pages • 2021 • 7 editions

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nonfiction history memoir challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Elfrida: The First Crowned Queen of England by Elizabeth Norton

Elfrida: The First Crowned Queen of England

Elizabeth Norton

203 pages • 2013 • 5 editions

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nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" by Zora Neale Hurston

Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"

Zora Neale Hurston

256 pages • 2018 • 29 editions

nonfiction biography history race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts by Rebecca Hall

Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts

Rebecca Hall

208 pages • 2021 • 5 editions

nonfiction feminism graphic novel history race informative reflective medium-paced
Slavery by Another Name by Douglas A. Blackmon

Slavery by Another Name

Douglas A. Blackmon

496 pages • 2008 • 8 editions

nonfiction history race informative reflective sad slow-paced
Chasing the Runner's High: My Sixty Million-Step Program by Ray Charbonneau

Chasing the Runner's High: My Sixty Million-Step Program

Ray Charbonneau

293 pages • 2010 • 3 editions

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nonfiction sports inspiring slow-paced
Reset: Reclaiming the Internet for Civil Society by Ronald J. Deibert

The CBC Massey Lectures

Reset: Reclaiming the Internet for Civil Society

Ronald J. Deibert

304 pages • 5 editions

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nonfiction politics science challenging informative slow-paced
Rider's Revenge: The Complete Trilogy by Alessandra Clarke

The Rider's Revenge Trilogy #1-3

Rider's Revenge: The Complete Trilogy

Alessandra Clarke

1056 pages • 2015 • 4 editions

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fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark emotional fast-paced
Last Stand: George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo, and the Birth of the New West by Michael Punke by Michael Punke

Last Stand: George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo, and the Birth of the New West by Michael Punke

Michael Punke

332 pages • 2007 • 2 editions

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nonfiction
America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s by Elizabeth Hinton

America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s

Elizabeth Hinton

432 pages • 2021 • 8 editions

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nonfiction race informative medium-paced