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Read 5 Dutch books in 2025

maradf Host

13 participants (57 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

While Dutch is my native language, I primarily read in English. I know this is the case for quite a few Dutch book lovers (possibly partly due to the stress and horrors which is the mandatory leeslijst in high school), so I made this challenge to motivate us to read more Dutch books. 

Challenge Books

All books added
De uitdaging by Marit Vanström

De uitdaging

Lianne Bloemen #3

Marit Vanström

298 pages • digital • 2022

fiction thriller
Fileflirt by Fabienne Swinkels

Fileflirt

Flirts #4

Fabienne Swinkels

185 pages • digital • 2025 user-added

fiction romance
Writer's Block by Michel van Egmond

Writer's Block

Michel van Egmond

256 pages • digital • 2025

nonfiction literary
Achter de schermen bij Oplichters in het buitenland by Kees van der Spek

Achter de schermen bij Oplichters in het buitenland

Kees van der Spek

5 hours, 18 minutes • audio • 2016 user-added

nonfiction true crime medium-paced
De Bestedeling by Menno Lanting

De Bestedeling

Menno Lanting

213 pages • paperback • 2025 user-added

nonfiction history
Puur zakelijk by Marloes Berghege

Puur zakelijk

Marloes Berghege

247 pages • digital • 2025

fiction
De Cock en moord als verlossing by A.C. Baantjer

De Cock en moord als verlossing

A.C. Baantjer

56 pages • digital • 2021

fiction crime
De puzzelaar by Marit Vanström

De puzzelaar

Lianne Bloemen #1

Marit Vanström

158 pages • digital • 2020

fiction thriller
Beroep: avonturier by Kees van der Spek

Beroep: avonturier

Kees van der Spek

5 hours, 26 minutes • audio • 2023 user-added

nonfiction travel true crime
Zij is van mij by Saskia Belleman

Zij is van mij

Saskia Belleman

158 pages • digital • 2025 user-added

nonfiction feminism gender politics sociology true crime