Read the Books You Own 2025

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16 participants (57 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

For each month of 2025, read one book you’ve had lying around for a while! 😊

Challenge Books

All books added
The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine Arden

The Warm Hands of Ghosts

Katherine Arden

327 pages • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy historical dark emotional sad medium-paced
Gingerbread by Helen Oyeyemi

Gingerbread

Helen Oyeyemi

288 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism challenging mysterious slow-paced
One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig

One Dark Window

The Shepherd King #1

Rachel Gillig

421 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Retreat by Sarah Pearse

The Retreat

Detective Elin Warner #2

Sarah Pearse

400 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden

The Bear and the Nightingale

Winternight Trilogy #1

Katherine Arden

322 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson

The Way of Kings

The Stormlight Archive #1

Brandon Sanderson

1258 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous emotional medium-paced
Aftermarket Afterlife by Seanan McGuire

Aftermarket Afterlife

InCryptid #13

Seanan McGuire

368 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary fantasy adventurous emotional tense fast-paced