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Currently reading (4)
The Annotated Hobbit: The Hobbit, or, There and back again by Douglas A. Anderson, J.R.R. Tolkien, J.R.R. Tolkien
Exploring J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit by Corey Olsen
Perilous and Fair: Women in the Works and Life of J. R. R. Tolkien by Janet Brennan Croft
Cactus Pear For My Beloved: A Family Story from Gaza by Samah Sabawi

Mainly reads fiction books that are adventurous, emotional, and reflective.

Typically chooses medium-paced books that are <300 pages long.

Read recently
The Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim Butcher
The Selected Works of Audre Lorde by Audre Lorde
Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon by Wole Talabi
A Cultural History of Tarot: From Entertainment to Esotericism by Helen Farley

To-Read Pile
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A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab
Dealing with Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede
How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays by Alexander Chee
The Universal History of Numbers: From Prehistory to the Invention of the Computer by Georges Ifrah

Challenges

2025 Reading Goal

50 books

54% (27 books)

2025 Pages Goal

50,000 pages

19% (27 books), 9,675 pages

Hosted challenges
Read What You Own

15 prompts | 5 participants | 86 books added