2025 Monthly Book Prompts to Smash Your TBR (No Matter What It Is) - hosted by bookish_bry

December: Year's End
It is almost time for a brand new year! As we look forward, let's take a quick glimpse back. Read a book from 2024 if there is one on your TBR. If not, read one from 2023--->2022--->2021, ect. Basically read your most recently published book (not counting ones from 2025!). 
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Rouge by Mona Awad

Rouge

Mona Awad

372 pages • paperback • 2023

fiction horror literary dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll

Bright Young Women

Jessica Knoll

12 hours, 58 minutes • audio • 2023

fiction crime historical thriller challenging dark tense medium-paced
The Wishing Game by Meg Shaffer

The Wishing Game

Meg Shaffer

278 pages • hardcover • 2023

fiction contemporary literary magical realism adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
This Christmas by Emma Heatherington

This Christmas

Emma Heatherington

400 pages • paperback • 2023

fiction romance emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Holly by Stephen King

Holly

Holly Gibney #3

Stephen King

448 pages • paperback • 2023

fiction crime horror mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Die Götter müssen sterben by Nora Bendzko

Die Götter müssen sterben

Nora Bendzko

512 pages • paperback • 2021

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ medium-paced
The Last Word by Taylor Adams

The Last Word

Taylor Adams

352 pages • hardcover • 2023

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar

Martyr!

Kaveh Akbar

329 pages • paperback • 2024

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Praiseworthy by Alexis Wright

Praiseworthy

Alexis Wright

758 pages • digital • 2023 user-added

fiction literary challenging dark sad slow-paced
The Graham Effect by Elle Kennedy

The Graham Effect

Campus Diaries #1

Elle Kennedy

489 pages • paperback • 2023

fiction contemporary romance sports emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced