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325 Reading Challenge

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13 participants (439 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 25 fiction books and 25 non-fiction books in 2025. Simple.  
There are five core rules within this challenge. Everything else is flexible.

  1. Read twenty-five fiction books and twenty-five non-fiction books between January 2025 and December 2025. Anything you want.
  2. Plan what to read at least a month ahead.
  3. If you DNF (Do Not Finish) a book, you can replace it with another book.
  4. If you can’t read a chosen book for whatever reason, you can replace it with another book.
  5. Don’t pirate or steal a book.

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You can read the full launch post with further information and downloadable templates at: https://www.marywyrd.com/blog/325-reading-challenge-launch 

Challenge Books

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Cold Snap by Lindy Ryan

Cold Snap

Lindy Ryan

144 pages • digital • 2024

fiction horror dark emotional tense fast-paced
All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us about Women's Bodies and Why It Matters Today by Elizabeth Comen

All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us about Women's Bodies and Why It Matters Today

Elizabeth Comen

13 hours, 25 minutes • audio • 2024

nonfiction feminism health history informative reflective medium-paced
The Ornithologist's Field Guide to Love by India Holton

The Ornithologist's Field Guide to Love

Love’s Academic #1

India Holton

361 pages • paperback • 2024

fiction fantasy historical romance adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love by Sonya Renee Taylor

The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love

Sonya Renee Taylor

137 pages • paperback • 2018

nonfiction feminism health lgbtqia+ self help informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Pirate Women: The Princesses, Prostitutes, and Privateers Who Ruled the Seven Seas by Laura Sook Duncombe

Pirate Women: The Princesses, Prostitutes, and Privateers Who Ruled the Seven Seas

Laura Sook Duncombe

9 hours, 45 minutes • audio • 2017

nonfiction feminism history informative inspiring slow-paced
A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab

A Darker Shade of Magic

Shades of Magic #1

V.E. Schwab

387 pages • paperback • 2015

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Secret History of Wonder Woman by Jill Lepore

The Secret History of Wonder Woman

Jill Lepore

410 pages • hardcover • 2014

nonfiction biography feminism history informative inspiring slow-paced
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Sower

Earthseed #1

Octavia E. Butler

12 hours, 3 minutes • audio • 1993

fiction classics dystopian literary science fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced
Can't Spell Treason Without Tea by Rebecca Thorne

Can't Spell Treason Without Tea

Tomes and Tea #1

Rebecca Thorne

11 hours, 44 minutes • audio • 2022

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous lighthearted relaxing medium-paced
A Dream of Death by Connie Berry

A Dream of Death

Kate Hamilton Mysteries #1

Connie Berry

320 pages • hardcover • 2019

fiction mystery dark mysterious fast-paced