12 Books 12 Recs 12 Months 2025

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11 participants (58 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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Challenge Books

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Home Is Where the Bodies Are by Jeneva Rose

Home Is Where the Bodies Are

Jeneva Rose

295 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Darkness Outside Us by Eliot Schrefer

The Darkness Outside Us

The Darkness Outside Us #1

Eliot Schrefer

397 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ romance science fiction young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah

The Great Alone

Kristin Hannah

440 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical literary adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera

Listen for the Lie

Amy Tintera

336 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett

Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries

Emily Wilde #1

Heather Fawcett

335 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
Ariadne by Jennifer Saint

Ariadne

Jennifer Saint

308 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical literary adventurous emotional medium-paced
Love is Blind by William Boyd

Love is Blind

William Boyd

384 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction classics reflective medium-paced
Parallel Circuit by Wanda Vargas

Parallel Circuit

Wanda Vargas

348 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction crime thriller