12 New To Me Authors 2025

10 participants (52 books)

01 Nov 202431 Dec 2025

Overview

12 months to read 12 books by 12 new TO ME Authors.  For clarification: they are authors that you have never read before.  They don't need to be a new author or debut books. 
Books should be read in 2025, but you can start making your list now.

Challenge Books

All books added

400 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance funny lighthearted slow-paced

429 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction dystopian fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced

143 pages first pub 2018 (editions) user-added

fiction play challenging reflective slow-paced

8 hours, 54 minutes first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced

411 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction dystopian lgbtqia+ literary challenging dark tense medium-paced

Manacled

Manacled #1-3

SenLinYu

873 pages first pub 2018 (editions) not a book

fiction dystopian fantasy romance dark emotional sad medium-paced

420 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction science fiction

356 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced

352 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

340 pages first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

fiction horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced