Read Your Shelves 2025

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65 participants (373 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 25 books that have been on your shelf since December 1, 2024 or before. Must be books you own (no library materials) and can be in any format (print, ebook, audiobook, graphic novels) and can’t be rereads.

Challenge Books

All books added
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion

The Year of Magical Thinking

Joan Didion

227 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
We Had to Remove This Post by Hanna Bervoets

We Had to Remove This Post

Hanna Bervoets

134 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary dark reflective tense fast-paced
Bright Young Women: A Novel by Jessica Knoll

Bright Young Women: A Novel

Jessica Knoll

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction crime historical thriller challenging dark tense medium-paced
Weyward by Emilia Hart

Weyward

Emilia Hart

329 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical literary magical realism dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi

Children of Blood and Bone

Legacy of Orïsha #1

Tomi Adeyemi

531 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
The Haunting of Tram Car 015 by P. Djèlí Clark

The Haunting of Tram Car 015

The Dead Djinn Universe #0.7

P. Djèlí Clark

144 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical science fiction adventurous mysterious fast-paced
The Psychopath Test by Jon Ronson

The Psychopath Test

Jon Ronson

292 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction psychology science sociology dark funny informative fast-paced
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison

206 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator by Roald Dahl

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

Charlie Bucket #2

Roald Dahl

190 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

Michael Chabon

639 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional funny reflective slow-paced