2025 Read Your TBR Challenge

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5 participants (35 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

If you are like me your library is filled with books you meant to read but haven’t gotten around to yet. Take this year to discover the gems you already own. Read at least one book a month from your To Be Read stash.

Challenge Books

All books added
Carpentaria by Alexis Wright

Carpentaria

Alexis Wright

519 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical magical realism emotional reflective slow-paced
Tyll by Daniel Kehlmann

Tyll

Daniel Kehlmann

336 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver

The Lacuna

Barbara Kingsolver

508 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
My Uncle Napoleon by Iraj Pezeshkzad

My Uncle Napoleon

Iraj Pezeshkzad

509 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance funny lighthearted slow-paced
Johnathan Strange and Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke

Johnathan Strange and Mr. Norrell

Susanna Clarke

1006 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous mysterious slow-paced
Wellness by Nathan Hill

Wellness

Nathan Hill

607 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary romance emotional reflective medium-paced
The Bee Sting by Paul Murray

The Bee Sting

Paul Murray

645 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional tense medium-paced
The Family Next Door by Sally Hepworth

The Family Next Door

Sally Hepworth

335 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced
The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson

The Summer Before the War

Helen Simonson

481 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical emotional slow-paced
Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr

Cloud Cuckoo Land

Anthony Doerr

626 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical literary science fiction adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced