Read Your Shelves (for heavier readers)

courtwj Host

19 participants (159 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

I’m on a never ending quest to read my physical shelves. Feel free to join me in reading 4 books a month from your “shelves” for a total of 48 books in 2025. 

You can focus on backlist, kindle, audiobooks, books purchased prior to 2025…whatever works for you. Let’s do this!

Challenge Books

All books added
The Vessel by Adam L.G. Nevill

The Vessel

Adam L.G. Nevill

173 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction horror dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Why Does E=mc^2?: And Why Should We Care? by Jeffrey R. Forshaw, Brian Cox

Why Does E=mc^2?: And Why Should We Care?

Jeffrey R. Forshaw, Brian Cox

7 hours, 3 minutes • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative slow-paced
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire

Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

The Wicked Years #1

Gregory Maguire

406 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced
Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi

Shatter Me

Shatter Me #1

Tahereh Mafi

9 hours, 12 minutes • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction dystopian romance young adult adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced
Funny Story by Emily Henry

Funny Story

Emily Henry

384 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
So Not Meant To Be by Meghan Quinn

So Not Meant To Be

Cane Brothers #2

Meghan Quinn

459 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance adventurous funny lighthearted slow-paced
A History of Wild Places by Shea Ernshaw

A History of Wild Places

Shea Ernshaw

354 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
When No One is Watching by Alyssa Cole

When No One is Watching

Alyssa Cole

368 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
How Lucky by Will Leitch

How Lucky

Will Leitch

304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery emotional funny mysterious medium-paced
Love at First Book by Jenn McKinlay

Love at First Book

Jenn McKinlay

324 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance hopeful lighthearted medium-paced