25 New to you authors in 2025

brooker98 Host

20 participants (380 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 25 books by authors you have never read before over the course of 2025!

Challenge Books

All books added
A Forest Of Vanity And Valour by A.P. Beswick

The Levanthria Series #1

A Forest Of Vanity And Valour

A.P. Beswick

233 pages • 2022 • 16 editions

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde

272 pages • 1890 • 2.3k editions

fiction classics horror lgbtqia+ literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman

A Thursday Murder Club Mystery #1

The Thursday Murder Club

Richard Osman

388 pages • 2020 • 186 editions

fiction mystery funny lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
The Pillow Book by Sei Shōnagon

The Pillow Book

Sei Shōnagon

395 pages • 1002 • 35 editions

nonfiction classics memoir informative lighthearted reflective slow-paced
Kokoro by Natsume Sōseki

Kokoro

Natsume Sōseki

248 pages • 1914 • 84 editions

fiction classics reflective sad slow-paced
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

The Cemetery of Forgotten Books #1

The Shadow of the Wind

Carlos Ruiz Zafón

487 pages • 2001 • 281 editions

fiction historical literary mystery thriller adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
When the Dust Settles: Searching for Hope After Disaster by Lucy Easthope

When the Dust Settles: Searching for Hope After Disaster

Lucy Easthope

304 pages • 1 edition

nonfiction biography business economics
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

Hamnet

Maggie O'Farrell

372 pages • 2020 • 93 editions

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine Arden

The Warm Hands of Ghosts

Katherine Arden

11h 39m • 2024 • 39 editions

fiction fantasy historical dark emotional sad medium-paced
Book Lovers by Emily Henry

Book Lovers

Emily Henry

377 pages • 2022 • 158 editions

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced