TBR Backlog Challenge 2025

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73 participants (866 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Challenge yourself to read 12 books in your shelves in 2025. Tackle that TBR pile!

The template to this challenge (and many more) can be found on my Instagram @shadowbooker

We hope you enjoy the challenge! Happy reading in 2025!

Challenge Books

All books added
Winging It With You by Chip Pons

Winging It With You

Chip Pons

11 hours, 17 minutes • audio • 2025

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance adventurous emotional funny medium-paced
A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor by Hank Green

A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor

The Carls #2

Hank Green

452 pages • paperback • 2020

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous hopeful reflective medium-paced
Death in the East by Abir Mukherjee

Death in the East

Sam Wyndham #4

Abir Mukherjee

12 hours, 48 minutes • audio • 2019

fiction crime historical mystery dark mysterious fast-paced
The Great Witch of Brittany by Louisa Morgan

The Great Witch of Brittany

Louisa Morgan

400 pages • hardcover • 2022

fiction fantasy adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Heiress, Rebel, Vigilante, Bomber: The Extraordinary Life of Rose Dugdale by Sean O'Driscoll

Heiress, Rebel, Vigilante, Bomber: The Extraordinary Life of Rose Dugdale

Sean O'Driscoll

361 pages • digital • 2022

nonfiction biography history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
System Collapse by Martha Wells

System Collapse

The Murderbot Diaries #7

Martha Wells

245 pages • digital • 2023

fiction science fiction adventurous emotional funny fast-paced
The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin

The Obelisk Gate

The Broken Earth #2

N.K. Jemisin

448 pages • digital • 2016

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
The Trap by Catherine Ryan Howard

The Trap

Catherine Ryan Howard

366 pages • paperback • 2023

fiction crime thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Pole Position by Rebecca J. Caffery

Pole Position

Rebecca J. Caffery

384 pages • paperback • 2024

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance sports emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
No Final, Morrem os Dois by Adam Silvera

No Final, Morrem os Dois

Death-Cast #1

Adam Silvera

352 pages • paperback • 2017

fiction lgbtqia+ romance speculative fiction young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced