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Get Back into Reading

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14 participants (66 books)

03 Aug 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

It’s time to get back into reading and slowly ramp up volume of books I am able to read. Can you read 20 books from now to year’s end? 

Challenge Books

All books added
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan

The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

Michael Pollan

450 pages • hardcover • 2006

nonfiction food and drink adventurous informative medium-paced
The Dead Husband Cookbook by Danielle Valentine

The Dead Husband Cookbook

Danielle Valentine

13 hours, 8 minutes • audio • 2025

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
L'inferno di Rosa e Olindo: tutto quello che non si può dire sulla strage di Erba by Riccardo Bocca
L'inferno di Rosa e Olindo: tutto quello che non si può dire sulla strage di Erba
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Riccardo Bocca

L'inferno di Rosa e Olindo: tutto quello che non si può dire sulla strage di Erba

Riccardo Bocca

322 pages • paperback

nonfiction true crime
Blood Over Bright Haven by M.L. Wang

Blood Over Bright Haven

M.L. Wang

428 pages • digital • 2023

fiction fantasy dark emotional tense medium-paced
Lunar Boy by Jes Wibowo, Cin Wibowo

Lunar Boy

Jes Wibowo, Cin Wibowo

243 pages • digital • 2024

fiction gender graphic novel lgbtqia+ middle grade science fiction emotional hopeful medium-paced
Il grande libro dei serial killer by Ruben De Luca

Il grande libro dei serial killer

Ruben De Luca

448 pages • paperback • 2023 user-added

nonfiction true crime
The Wall of Winnipeg and Me by Mariana Zapata

The Wall of Winnipeg and Me

Mariana Zapata

428 pages • digital • 2016

fiction contemporary romance sports emotional funny lighthearted slow-paced
The River Has Roots by Amal El-Mohtar

The River Has Roots

Amal El-Mohtar

3 hours, 53 minutes • audio • 2025

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional mysterious fast-paced
Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals by Laurie Zaleski

Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals

Laurie Zaleski

8 hours, 10 minutes • audio • 2021 user-added

nonfiction memoir emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-Reum

Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop

Hwang Bo-Reum

301 pages • hardcover • 2022

fiction contemporary literary hopeful inspiring reflective slow-paced