August Reading Challenge

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25 participants (123 books)

01 Aug 2025—31 Aug 2025

Overview

I need to distract myself from college this fall semester, join me in ignoring responsibilities 🙃  let's aim for 5

Challenge Books

All books added
Monsters: What Do We Do With Great Art By Bad People? by Claire Dederer

Monsters: What Do We Do With Great Art By Bad People?

Claire Dederer

273 pages • paperback • 2023

nonfiction art essays feminism memoir challenging informative reflective medium-paced
She-Ra and the Surprise Party by John Grant

She-Ra and the Surprise Party

John Grant

44 pages • paperback • 1986

emotional lighthearted medium-paced
The Crossing by Cormac McCarthy by Cormac McCarthy, Cormac McCarthy

The Crossing by Cormac McCarthy

Cormac McCarthy, Cormac McCarthy

440 pages • paperback • 1994

fiction adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced
The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan

The Lost Hero

The Heroes of Olympus #1

Rick Riordan

16 hours, 36 minutes • audio • 2010

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous funny medium-paced
Viharszem by Neal Shusterman

Viharszem

Arc of a Scythe #2

Neal Shusterman

456 pages • paperback • 2018

fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced
The Plant Hunter: A Scientist's Quest for Nature's Next Medicines by Cassandra Leah Quave

The Plant Hunter: A Scientist's Quest for Nature's Next Medicines

Cassandra Leah Quave

371 pages • hardcover • 2021

nonfiction memoir nature science hopeful informative reflective medium-paced
Sounds Like Love by Ashley Poston

Sounds Like Love

Ashley Poston

384 pages • digital • 2025

fiction contemporary magical realism romance emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy by Megan Bannen

The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy

Hart and Mercy #1

Megan Bannen

439 pages • digital • 2022

fiction fantasy romance adventurous emotional funny medium-paced
The Awakening by Susanne Valenti, Caroline Peckham

The Awakening

Zodiac Academy #1

Susanne Valenti, Caroline Peckham

428 pages • digital • 2019

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Gravity Lost by L.M. Sagas

Gravity Lost

Ambit's Run #2

L.M. Sagas

384 pages • paperback • 2024

fiction science fiction adventurous emotional tense medium-paced