2025 Reading Challenge
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read 0 books toward her goal of 52 books.
January:
1. Write Your Own Cake: Tips for Writing a Long Series by Jennifer Estep
2. Cold Eternity by S.A. Barnes
3. Salvation Day by Kali Wallace
4. Full Speed to a Crash Landing (Chaotic Orbits #1) by Beth Revis
5. A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation (Vol. 1) by Misaki, Momochi, & Sando
February:
6. Shadows of Truth (The League of Liars #2) by Astrid Scholte
7. A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation (Vol. 2) by Misaki, Momochi, & Sando
8. A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation (Vol. 3) by Misaki, Momochi, & Sando
9. Dreadful by Caitlin Rozakis
10. A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation (Vol. 4) by Misaki, Momochi, & Sando
March:
11. Sakamoto Days (Vol. 3) by Yuto Suzuki
12. Sakamoto Days (Vol. 4) by Yuto Suzuki
13. Sakamoto Days (Vol. 5) by Yuto Suzuki
14. Five Broken Blades (The Broken Blades #1) by Mai Corland
15. Sakamoto Days (Vol. 6) by Yuto Suzuki
April:
16. Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
17. The Deep by Nick Cutter
18. The Romara Confrontation (Colonial Explorer Corps #5) by Julia Huni
19. Overgrowth by Mira Grant
20. All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries #1) by Martha Wells
May:
21. Spy x Family (Vol. 13) by Tatsuya Endo
22. The Prom Queen (Fear Street #15) by R.L. Stine
23. We Used to Live Here by Marcus Kliewer
June:
24. Sakamoto Days (Vol. 7) by Yuto Suzuki
25. Sakamoto Days (Vol. 8) by Yuto Suzuki
26. Sakamoto Days (Vol. 9) by Yuto Suzuki
27. If Something Happens to Me by Alex Finlay
July:
28. The Dead Lifeguard (Fear Street Super Chiller #6) by R.L. Stine
29. Party Summer (Fear Street Super Chiller #1) by R.L. Stine
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52 books in 52 weeks Reading Challenge |
- [01/01/25] Write Your Own Cake: Tips for Writing a Long Series by Jennifer Estep
- [01/05/25] Cold Eternity by S.A. Barnes
- [01/12/25] Salvation Day by Kali Wallace
- [01/19/25] Full Speed to a Crash Landing (Chaotic Orbits #1) by Beth Revis
- [01/26/25] A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation (Vol. 1) by Misaki, Momochi, & Sando
- [02/02/25] Shadows of Truth (The League of Liars #2) by Astrid Scholte
- [02/09/25] A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation (Vol. 2) by Misaki, Momochi, & Sando
- [02/16/25] Dreadful by Caitlin Rozakis
- [02/23/25] A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation (Vol. 4) by Misaki, Momochi, & Sando
- [03/02/25] Sakamoto Days (Vol. 3) by Yuto Suzuki
- [03/09/25] Sakamoto Days (Vol. 4) by Yuto Suzuki
- [03/16/25] Sakamoto Days (Vol. 5) by Yuto Suzuki
- [03/23/25] Five Broken Blades (The Broken Blades #1) by Mai Corland
- [03/30/25] Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
- [04/06/25] The Deep by Nick Cutter
- [04/13/25] The Romara Confrontation (Colonial Explorer Corps #5) by Julia Huni
- [04/20/25] Overgrowth by Mira Grant
- [04/27/25] All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries #1) by Martha Wells
- [05/04/25] ---
- [05/11/25] Spy x Family (Vol. 13) by Tatsuya Endo
- [05/18/25] The Prom Queen (Fear Street #15) by R.L. Stine
- [05/25/25] We Used to Live Here by Marcus Kliewer
- [06/01/25] ---
- [06/08/25] Sakamoto Days (Vol. 7) by Yuto Suzuki
- [06/15/25] Sakamoto Days (Vol. 8) by Yuto Suzuki
- [06/22/25] Sakamoto Days (Vol. 9) by Yuto Suzuki
- [06/29/25] If Something Happens to Me by Alex Finlay
- [07/06/25] The Dead Lifeguard (Fear Street Super Chiller #6) by R.L. Stine
- [07/13/25] Party Summer (Fear Street Super Chiller #1) by R.L. Stine
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- [07/27/25]
- [08/03/25]
- [08/10/25]
All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries #1) by Martha Wells
B
Cold Eternity by S.A. Barnes
Dreadful by Caitlin Rozakis
E
Full Speed to a Crash Landing (Chaotic Orbits #1) by Beth Revis
Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation, A (Vol. 1) by Misaki, Momochi, & Sando
H
If Something Happens to Me by Alex Finlay
J
K
L
M
N
Overgrowth by Mira Grant
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Q
Romara Confrontation, The (Colonial Explorer Corps #5) by Julia Huni
Salvation Day by Kali Wallace
The Prom Queen (Fear Street #15) by R.L. Stine
U
V
Write Your Own Cake: Tips for Writing a Long Series by Jennifer Estep
X
Y
Z
Astrid Scholte [Shadows of Truth (The League of Liars #2)]
Barnes, S.A [Cold Eternity]
Caitlin Rozakis [Dreadful]
D
Estep, Jennifer [Write Your Own Cake: Tips for Writing a Long Series]
Finlay, Alex [If Something Happens to Me]
Grant, Mira [Overgrowth]
Huni, Julia [The Romara Confrontation (Colonial Explorer Corps #5)]
I
J
Kliewer, Marcus [We Used to Live Here]
R. L. Stine [(The Dead Lifeguard (Fear Street Super Chiller #6)]
Misaki [A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation (Vol. 1)]
Nick Cutter [The Deep]
O
P
Q
Revis, Beth [Full Speed to a Crash Landing (Chaotic Orbits #1)]
Stine, R.L. [The Prom Queen (Fear Street #15)]
Tatsuya Endo [Spy x Family (Vol. 13)]
U
V
Wallace, Kali [Salvation Day]
X
Yuto Suzuki [Sakamoto Days (Vol. 3)]
Z
- Write Your Own Cake: Tips for Writing a Long Series by Jennifer Estep
- Cold Eternity by S.A. Barnes
- Salvation Day by Kali Wallace
- Dreadful by Caitlin Rozakis
- All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries #1) by Martha Wells
- The Prom Queen (Fear Street #15) by R.L. Stine
- The Dead Lifeguard (Fear Street Super Chiller #6) by R.L. Stine
- Party Summer (Fear Street Super Chiller #1) by R.L. Stine
- Cold Eternity by S.A. Barnes
- Overgrowth by Mira Grant
- Write Your Own Cake: Tips for Writing a Long Series by Jennifer Estep [Caught up]
- Shadows of Truth (The League of Liars #2) by Astrid Scholte [Finished]
- The Romara Confrontation (Colonial Explorer Corps #5) by Julia Huni [Caught up]
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The Animal Companion Badge:Read a book featuring a character that is buddies with an animal:The Romara Confrontation (Colonial Explorer Corps #5) by Julia Huni - ✅
The Sea Setting Badge:Read a book set at sea, or in which most of the story takes place on the water:The Deep by Nick Cutter - The 2025 Badge: Read a book published in 2025.
- The Spooky Badge: Read anything scary.
- The Epic Fantasy Badge: Epic fantasy usually involves a quest to solve a problem affecting the whole world or universe, making it particularly epic in scale. Epic fantasy usually has multiple main characters and a grand story.
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The Dragon Badge:Read a book that has a dragon:A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation (Vol. 2) by Misaki, Momochi, & Sando - ✅
The Space Opera Badge:Read a book set in space or on other planets:Salvation Day by Kali Wallace - The Historical Fantasy Badge: Read a fantasy set within a real period of history.
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The Uncovered Diamond Badge:Read a book with <100 total rating on Goodreads at the time of starting:Shadows of Truth (The League of Liars #2) by Astrid Scholte - ✅
The Asian Inspiration Badge:Read a book inspired by the culture, history, or identity of Asia:Five Broken Blades (The Broken Blades #1) by Mai Corland - The Big Battle Badge: Read a book that features a big battle.
- The SPFBO Badge: Read a book that made it to a SPFBO final, past or present.
- The Collector Badge: Earn ALL other badges in the challenge first!
- The Monster Badge: Read a book featuring a monster or otherworldly creature.
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The First Contact Badge:Read a book where humanity has met extraterrestrial life for the first time:Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir - ✅
The Non-Human Badge:Read a book in which the protagonist or one of the MCs isn't a human being:Overgrowth by Mira Grant - The African Inspiration Badge: A book inspired by Africa, its culture, history, or people.
- The Big'un Badge: Read a book that is over 600 pages.
- The Mythology & Folklore Badge: Read a book based on mythology or folklore.
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The Debut Badge:Read an author's debut novel to unlock this badge:Dreadful by Caitlin Rozakis - The Post-Apocalyptic Badge: Read a book with a post-apocalyptic or dystopian setting - the world is on the decline, life isn't good. Those that remain are just trying to survive.
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The Big Screen Badge:Read a book that has been adapted for TV or film (or is in the works):A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation (Vol. 1) by Misaki, Momochi, & Sando - ✅
The Lightweight Badge:Read a book under 200 pages:Full Speed to a Crash Landing (Chaotic Orbits #1) by Beth Revis - ✅
The Graphic Novel Badge:Read a graphic novel or comic:A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation (Vol. 3) by Misaki, Momochi, & Sando - ✅
The Standalone Badge:Read a book that has its story wrapped up in one book. It is not part of a wider series, trilogy or duology:Cold Eternity by S.A. Barnes
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2025 Release -A book published in 2025:Cold Eternity by S.A. Barnes - One Word Title - “A”, “An”, and “The” DO count as a word:
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Involves Travel -This can be open to interpretation, and the travel doesn’t have to be the MAIN part of the story. It can be a road trip, traveling to another country, or maybe even time travel:Shadows of Truth (The League of Liars #2) by Astrid Scholte - ✅
Number in the title -For an additional challenge, don’t use “Volume X” as your number with a graphic novel or manga. (but not required):Five Broken Blades (The Broken Blades #1) by Mai Corland - Cover buy - A book that you picked up because you liked the cover, without knowing much about it. This can be either a book you actually bought or one that you just added to your TBR or picked up from a library.
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Seasonal Book -Read a book that takes place in the current season. For example, read a summer camp thriller in the summer, read a witchy book around Halloween, or read a Christmas romance in December:The Dead Lifeguard (Fear Street Super Chiller #6) by R.L. Stine - ✅
LGBTQ+ Representation -Read a book with main characters that are LGBTQ+ or written by an LGBTQ+ author:Salvation Day by Kali Wallace - ✅
Favorite author’s newest release:Write Your Own Cake: Tips for Writing a Long Series by Jennifer Estep - ✅
Hyped Book -Read a book you have been seeing EVERYWHERE:Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir - ✅
Color of the Year -Pick one of the "colors of the year" and find a book that has a substantial amount of it on the cover (e.g. Mocha Mousse):A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation (Vol. 3) by Misaki, Momochi, & Sando - ✅
POC Author -Read a book by an author of color:A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation (Vol. 2) by Misaki, Momochi, & Sando - ✅
Novella -Novellas are customarily under 200 pages, but use your best judgment here:Full Speed to a Crash Landing (Chaotic Orbits #1) by Beth Revis - ✅
5-Star Prediction -Read a book that you think will be 5 stars:Sakamoto Days (Vol. 5) by Yuto Suzuki - “Comped” - A trend in publishing is to compare books to other popular books. You can complete this one of two ways: a) read a book that uses that language in its marketing or promotion, or b) find a book that is comped to a favorite or a 5-star book you read in 2024.
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Friend Recommendation -This can come from an IRL friend, a booktuber that you watch, etc:A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation (Vol. 1) by Misaki, Momochi, & Sando - ✅
Over 400 pages -Read a big(ish) book:Overgrowth by Mira Grant - Special Edition - Read a book that has something special or extra to it. (i.e. different cover, sprayed edges, B&N exclusive editions, etc.)
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Chapter Titles -Read a book that has something other than “chapter 1, chapter 2”, etc:We Used to Live Here by Marcus Kliewer - ✅
Debut Author -This prompt was designed to read a book from an author that only has one book published. However, if you want to go to an author’s backlist and read their debut, that would work too:Dreadful by Caitlin Rozakis - ✅
Mental Health Representation -Read a book that features some type of mental health representation. (i.e. anxiety, ADHD, Depression, PTSD, OCD, etc. This is not an exhaustive list. Use your best judgment):Party Summer (Fear Street Super Chiller #1) by R.L. Stine - Snake on the Cover - 2025 is the Chinese Year of the Snake. Read a book with a snake on the cover.
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Self-Published -Read a book that was not published traditionally or from an indie publishing house:The Romara Confrontation (Colonial Explorer Corps #5) by Julia Huni - ✅
New-to-you Author -Read a book from an author you haven’t read before:The Deep by Nick Cutter - TBR Vet - This can be either the oldest (or one of the oldest) books on your TBR, or could be a book you’ve just had on your TBR for a long time.
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From another challenge -Read a book that you have to read for another reading challenge or readathon in 2025:A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation (Vol. 4) by Misaki, Momochi, & Sando
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January-Choose a book with your favorite color on the cover:Full Speed to a Crash Landing (Chaotic Orbits #1) by Beth Revis - ✅
February-A book from an author whose last name starts with the same letter as January’s author's last name:Dreadful by Caitlin Rozakis - ✅
March-Choose a book with a title that has half the number of letters from your February book:The Deep by Nick Cutter - ✅
April-Turn to page 100 of March’s book and find a word on the page. Your April book must have that word in the title:The Romara Confrontation (Colonial Explorer Corps #5) by Julia Huni - ✅
May-Choose a book set in a time period different from your April book:Overgrowth by Mira Grant - June- Choose a book that has the same number of pages as May’s book within 25 pages.
- July- A book with the same color spine as June’s book.
- August- A book from a different genre than your July book.
- September- Choose a book that has a word in the title that was also in August’s book title.
- October- A book with an author of the opposite gender as the author of September's book.
- November- A title with the same number of words in it as October’s title.
- December- Read a book in a format different from November's book.

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- Netgalley & Edelweiss Reading Challenge
- Finishing the Series Reading Challenge
- Spells & Spaceships Reading Challenge
- 25 in 25 Reading Challenge
- Go with the Flow Reading Challenge
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- 2024 Reading Stats
- 2024 Reading Challenges Update
- End of the Year TBR Update
- Most Read Authors of 2024
- Looking Back at Books I Wish I’d read in 2023 & Anticipated Books of 2024
- Finish the Series #36: Series I finished in 2024
- Did I Read the Books I Bought in 2024?
- Finish the Series #37: First Series of 2025 Finished!
- 2025 Bookish Prediction Tag
- 2025 Quarter Year Crisis Book Tag
- 2025 Summer Library Program

The amount of challenges is staggering but I admire your optimism and persistance 😂😄 Also, you actually manage to finish most of them so congrats in advance for that 😂
ReplyDeleteOut of all of these, I have to admit I'm intrigued most by "Go With The Flow" one. I've never done a challenge like that, it looks so unique and fun!
Hahaha thanks 😂 The format of the Go With the Flow challenge is one I discovered recently and I love it! It can be challenging but it is so fun!
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