Branch out from romance

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8 participants (97 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read books more challenging than the lighthearted romances this year

Challenge Books

All books added
The Wanderer's Havamal by Jackson Crawford

The Wanderer's Havamal

Jackson Crawford

216 pages • 2019 • 7 editions

fiction history poetry informative inspiring reflective fast-paced
The Nose by Nikolai Gogol

The Nose

Nikolai Gogol

50 pages • 1836 • 64 editions

fiction classics short stories dark funny reflective medium-paced
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman

A Thursday Murder Club Mystery #1

The Thursday Murder Club

Richard Osman

381 pages • 2020 • 136 editions

fiction mystery funny lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman by Nora Ephron

I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman

Nora Ephron

137 pages • 2006 • 60 editions

nonfiction essays memoir funny reflective fast-paced
All This and More by Peng Shepherd

All This and More

Peng Shepherd

469 pages • 2024 • 6 editions

fiction dystopian literary thriller adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf

A Room of One's Own

Virginia Woolf

152 pages • 1929 • 421 editions

nonfiction classics essays feminism informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Dear Committee Members by Julie Schumacher

Jason Fitger #1

Dear Committee Members

Julie Schumacher

192 pages • 2014 • 14 editions

fiction contemporary funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Regional Office is Under Attack! by Manuel Gonzales

The Regional Office is Under Attack!

Manuel Gonzales

400 pages • 2016 • 9 editions

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers

Wayfarers #1

The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

Becky Chambers

443 pages • 2014 • 51 editions

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
Severance by Ling Ma

Severance

Ling Ma

291 pages • 2018 • 22 editions

fiction dystopian literary dark reflective medium-paced