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 Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin

A Song of Ice and Fire #1

A Game of Thrones

George R.R. Martin

801 pages • 1996 • 269 editions

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doctor's Journey on the Road to Peace and Human Dignity by Izzeldin Abuelaish

I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doctor's Journey on the Road to Peace and Human Dignity

Izzeldin Abuelaish

237 pages • 2010 • 34 editions

nonfiction memoir informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Somebody I Used to Know by Wendy Mitchell

Somebody I Used to Know

Wendy Mitchell

320 pages • 2018 • 17 editions

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Island by Siri Ranva Hjelm Jacobsen

Island

Siri Ranva Hjelm Jacobsen

160 pages • 2016 • 8 editions

fiction contemporary historical literary emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
Violeta by Isabel Allende

Violeta

Isabel Allende

322 pages • 2022 • 83 editions

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Patrick Süskind

263 pages • 1985 • 373 editions

fiction classics historical literary dark mysterious medium-paced
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

The Alchemist

Paulo Coelho

182 pages • 1988 • 399 editions

fiction classics fantasy literary adventurous inspiring reflective medium-paced
Dubliners by James Joyce

Dubliners

James Joyce

279 pages • 1914 • 450 editions

fiction classics literary short stories challenging reflective sad slow-paced
The Goodbye Cat by Hiro Arikawa

The Goodbye Cat

Hiro Arikawa

285 pages • 2021 • 20 editions

fiction contemporary short stories emotional sad medium-paced
Want: Sexual Fantasies by Anonymous by Gillian Anderson

Want: Sexual Fantasies by Anonymous

Gillian Anderson

369 pages • 2024 • 40 editions

nonfiction essays feminism health emotional informative reflective fast-paced