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12 Books 12 Recs 12 Months 2025

cowboylikeb Host

11 participants (54 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 12 books recommended by 12 friends/family/etc for each of the 12 months of the year

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12 Books 12 Recs 12 Months 2025

cowboylikeb Host

11 participants (54 books)

STARTS: 01 Jan 2025ENDS: 31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 12 books recommended by 12 friends/family/etc for each of the 12 months of the year

Here is a link to the Canva template, if you'd like one:
https://www.canva.com/design/DAGYpk_dI8o/e4jaNjlmJOmPu_GszuvjRw/view?utm_content=DAGYpk_dI8o&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=publishsharelink&mode=preview

Challenge Books

All books added

A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher

A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking
T. Kingfisher with Patricia Santomasso (Narrator)

8 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

fiction fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher

A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking

T. Kingfisher with Patricia Santomasso (Narrator)

8 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

fiction fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

Princess Floralinda and the Forty-Flight Tower by Tamsyn Muir

Princess Floralinda and the Forty-Flight Tower
Tamsyn Muir with Moira Quirk (Narrator)

4 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous fast-paced

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous fast-paced

Princess Floralinda and the Forty-Flight Tower by Tamsyn Muir

Princess Floralinda and the Forty-Flight Tower

Tamsyn Muir with Moira Quirk (Narrator)

4 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous fast-paced

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous fast-paced

What You Are Looking For is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama

What You Are Looking For is in the Library
Michiko Aoyama with Hanako Footman (Narrator), Kenichiro Thomson (Narrator), Alison Watts (Translator), Susan Momoko Hingley (Narrator), Winson Ting (Narrator), Shiro Kawai (Narrator)

7 hours, 19 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction literary hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

fiction literary hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

What You Are Looking For is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama

What You Are Looking For is in the Library

Michiko Aoyama with Hanako Footman (Narrator), Kenichiro Thomson (Narrator), Alison Watts (Translator), Susan Momoko Hingley (Narrator), Winson Ting (Narrator), Shiro Kawai (Narrator)

7 hours, 19 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction literary hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

fiction literary hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune

Under the Whispering Door
TJ Klune with Kirt Graves (Narrator)

14 hours, 54 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune

Under the Whispering Door

TJ Klune with Kirt Graves (Narrator)

14 hours, 54 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

Small Angels by Lauren Owen

Small Angels
Lauren Owen with Eleanor Yates (Narrator), Rebecca Lee (Narrator), Daphne Kouma (Narrator), Tamsin Kennard (Narrator)

14 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced

fiction horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Small Angels by Lauren Owen

Small Angels

Lauren Owen with Eleanor Yates (Narrator), Rebecca Lee (Narrator), Daphne Kouma (Narrator), Tamsin Kennard (Narrator)

14 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced

fiction horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Life of Pi by Yann Martel

Life of Pi
Yann Martel with Vikas Adam (Narrator)

12 hours, 53 minutes • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction classics literary magical realism adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced

fiction classics literary magical realism adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced

Life of Pi by Yann Martel

Life of Pi

Yann Martel with Vikas Adam (Narrator)

12 hours, 53 minutes • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction classics literary magical realism adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced

fiction classics literary magical realism adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced

Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters

Tipping the Velvet
Sarah Waters with Juanita McMahon (Narrator)

19 hours, 5 minutes • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional medium-paced

fiction historical lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional medium-paced

Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters

Tipping the Velvet

Sarah Waters with Juanita McMahon (Narrator)

19 hours, 5 minutes • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional medium-paced

fiction historical lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional medium-paced

The King of Elfland's Daughter by Lord Dunsany

The King of Elfland's Daughter
Lord Dunsany with Stefan Rudnicki (Narrator)

7 hours, 17 minutes • first pub 1924 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced

fiction classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced

The King of Elfland's Daughter by Lord Dunsany

The King of Elfland's Daughter

Lord Dunsany with Stefan Rudnicki (Narrator)

7 hours, 17 minutes • first pub 1924 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced

fiction classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced

Impact Winter by Travis Beacham

Impact Winter
Impact Winter (Travis Beacham) #1

Travis Beacham with Indira Varma (Narrator), Esmé creed-miles (Narrator), Liam Cunningham (Narrator), Caroline Ford (Narrator), David Gyasi (Narrator), Himesh Patel (Narrator), Holliday Grainger (Narrator), Bella Ramsey (Narrator)

4 hours, 59 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror science fiction adventurous dark tense fast-paced

fiction fantasy horror science fiction adventurous dark tense fast-paced

Impact Winter by Travis Beacham

Impact Winter

Impact Winter (Travis Beacham) #1

Travis Beacham with Indira Varma (Narrator), Esmé creed-miles (Narrator), Liam Cunningham (Narrator), Caroline Ford (Narrator), David Gyasi (Narrator), Himesh Patel (Narrator), Holliday Grainger (Narrator), Bella Ramsey (Narrator)

4 hours, 59 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror science fiction adventurous dark tense fast-paced

fiction fantasy horror science fiction adventurous dark tense fast-paced

Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths by Natalie Haynes

Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
Natalie Haynes with Natalie Haynes (Narrator)

9 hours, 24 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history informative reflective medium-paced

nonfiction feminism history informative reflective medium-paced

Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths by Natalie Haynes

Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

Natalie Haynes with Natalie Haynes (Narrator)

9 hours, 24 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history informative reflective medium-paced

nonfiction feminism history informative reflective medium-paced

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