10 Physical Books Summer Reading Challenge - 2025 Edition

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24 participants (215 books)

01 Jun 2025—31 Aug 2025

Overview

Between the start of June and the end of August, I am challenging myself to read 10 books from my physical TBR shelf (so books that are either Paperback or Hardcover). 

If you'd like to join me, please feel free to do so!

Challenge Books

All books added
Shadows of Self by Brandon Sanderson

Shadows of Self

Mistborn #5

Brandon Sanderson

383 pages • paperback • 2015

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty

Truly Madly Guilty

Liane Moriarty

432 pages • hardcover • 2016

fiction contemporary emotional mysterious slow-paced
Lights Out by Navessa Allen

Lights Out

Into Darkness #1

Navessa Allen

400 pages • digital • 2024

fiction romance dark funny medium-paced
My Life with the Walter Boys by Ali Novak

My Life with the Walter Boys

My Life with the Walter Boys #1

Ali Novak

388 pages • paperback • 2012

fiction contemporary romance young adult lighthearted medium-paced
The Wingman by Stephanie Archer

The Wingman

Vancouver Storm #3

Stephanie Archer

448 pages • paperback • 2024

fiction contemporary romance sports emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
Antologia Bilingue de La Poesia Hispanica by Leonel Antonio de la Cuesta

Antologia Bilingue de La Poesia Hispanica

Leonel Antonio de la Cuesta

131 pages • paperback • 1986

nonfiction poetry
Golden Son by Pierce Brown

Golden Son

Red Rising Saga #2

Pierce Brown

446 pages • hardcover • 2015

fiction dystopian science fiction adventurous dark tense fast-paced
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab

Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil

V.E. Schwab

535 pages • hardcover • 2025

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
La Sans-Étoiles by Chloé Chevalier

La Sans-Étoiles

Loin des îles mauves #1

Chloé Chevalier

412 pages • paperback • 2022

fiction fantasy adventurous emotional lighthearted medium-paced
The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 1 by Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou

The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 1

The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Seven Seas Edition) #1

Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou

519 pages • paperback • 2017

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous dark emotional medium-paced