Big Books 2025

24 participants (129 books)

01 Jan 202531 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 12 “big books” in 2025! Each book must be 500+ pages.

Challenge Books

All books added

622 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical dark emotional tense medium-paced

The Iliad

Homer

848 pages first pub -750 (editions)

fiction classics poetry adventurous challenging slow-paced

Life Embitters

Josep Pla

600 pages first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction short stories lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-paced

560 pages first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary thriller emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

525 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary challenging funny reflective slow-paced

874 pages first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction fantasy challenging reflective slow-paced

584 pages first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction historical funny informative reflective slow-paced

772 pages first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction emotional reflective slow-paced

784 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced

704 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery mysterious slow-paced