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42 participants, 158 books added

Starts: Wednesday, 01 January 2025

Ends: Wednesday, 31 December 2025

Read 12 physical books that you already owned on January 1, 2025, during the course of the year. Since this challenge is aimed at reducing the number of unread physical books you already have on your shelves, new purchases made after 1/1/25, as well as any audiobooks and digital copies, do not count towards this specific goal. 

All books added
The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo

The Night Tiger

Yangsze Choo

384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical literary magical realism mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois

Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

797 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill

When Women Were Dragons

Kelly Barnhill

336 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ magical realism emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
NW by Zadie Smith

NW

Zadie Smith

337 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

Lonesome Dove

Lonesome Dove #1

Larry McMurtry

960 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
A History of My Brief Body by Billy-Ray Belcourt

A History of My Brief Body

Billy-Ray Belcourt

142 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
For the Wolf by Hannah Whitten

For the Wolf

The Wilderwood #1

Hannah Whitten

430 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Two Twisted Crowns by Rachel Gillig

Two Twisted Crowns

The Shepherd King #2

Rachel Gillig

434 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark mysterious medium-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
Vengeful by V.E. Schwab

Vengeful

Villains #2

V.E. Schwab

478 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark medium-paced