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I'm glad to see I'm not alone in having SO many books to fit this theme on my TBR 🥲 I'm just marking the themed books with a 🥲 emoji lol📚 TBR & current reads: 📚
🥲 Hemlock & Silver
🥲 Frankenstein
🥲 A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping
🥲 Mate
🥲 Wuthering Heights
🥲 Letter Slot
• 25 Gifts of Terror
• Carl's Doomsday Scenario
• Exquisite Corpse
• He Knows When You’re Awake
• The Christmas Tree Farm
• Good Spirits
• Axes and O's
• Snake-Eater
• Sunrise on the Reaping
• King Sorrow
• A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking
• Girl Dinner
🥲 The Unworthy
🥲 The Knight and the Moth
🥲 What the River Knows
🥲 Roots of My Fears: Terrifying Stories of Ancestral Horror
🥲 From Blood and Ash
🥲 The Place Where They Buried Your Heart
🥲 The Autumn Springs Retirement Home Massacre
🥲 Killer on the Road / The Babysitter Lives
🥲 Blood on Her Tongue
🥲 Demon Song
🥲 The Library at Hellebore
🥲 The Widows of Winding Gale
🥲 Ghost Business
🥲 Space Vampire
🥲 Beautiful Nightmare
🥲 My Boyfriends Are All Monsters
🥲 The Grimoire Grammar School Parent Teacher Association
🥲 The Secret Romantic's Book of Magic
🥲 The Ever King
🥲 Secret Lives of the Dead
🥲 These Dreaming Spires: A Dark Academia Anthology
🥲 We Are Always Tender With Our Dead
🥲 Hollow
🥲 The Graceview Patient
🥲 Throne in the Dark
🥲 Gothic
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✅ completed reads: ✅

I can't believe it's time for our last theme of the year, but here we go: December Digest is the time to finish up the year by going back and reading or finishing the books you intended to read earlier in the year!
REMINDER: You don't have to only post the books you read that fit the theme, as long as one or more of your reads during the month match the prompt!
If you have any questions, check our general FAQ topic and see if it's been answered already. If not, ask away!
2025 STORYGRAPH CHALLENGE: https://app.thestorygraph.com/reading...
DISCORD: https://discord.gg/bb9tXDXMZf
Marking my themed reads with a 🤔 thinking emoji lol📚 completed reads:
🤔 Meanwhile, In My Uterus: A Memoir of Endometriosis and Medical Gaslighting ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
• Night and Day in Misery ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
• Hi, Earth ⭐⭐⭐⭐
• The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes ⭐⭐⭐⭐
🤔 Sorry in advance for making things weird.: A Disappointing Affirmations Collection
• Preyless ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
• House of Salt and Sorrows ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
• Dungeon Crawler Carl ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
🤔 My Perfectly Imperfect Body ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Hi, everyone! I'm posting the 2026 themes a little early because I'm really excited about them. 😄 I decided to change things up quite a bit, so you'll see that several of these are new!1. January: Hopeful Faves — 5-star predictions
2. February: Short Reads — novellas, short stories, graphic novels, manga, comics, and poetry
3. March: Banned Books — banned classics, recently challenged titles, etc.
4. April: Cozy & Sweet — romance, cozy fantasies, and cozy mysteries
5. May: Cover Colors — books with YOUR favorite color on the cover
6. June: Pride Month — LGBTQIAP2S+ authors
7. July: Swords & Spaceships — Sci-fi, dystopian, and fantasy
8. August: Series Smash — any books in a series
9. September: No Comfort Zone — books outside of your "norm"
10. October: Chills & Thrills — horror and thrillers
11. November: TBR Old-Timers — books that have been on your TBR longer than 2 years
12. December: Neglected TBRs — books you meant to read earlier in 2026












This is probably the theme that has been requested the most: a month dedicated to all types of nonfiction! (self-help, memoirs, science, etc.)
REMINDER: You don't have to only post the books you read that fit the theme, as long as one or more of your reads during the month match the prompt!
If you have any questions, check our general FAQ topic and see if it's been answered already. If not, ask away!
2025 STORYGRAPH CHALLENGE: https://app.thestorygraph.com/reading...
DISCORD: https://discord.gg/bb9tXDXMZf
I'll be using the 🎃 jack-o-lantern emoji to notate which books are on-theme!completed reads:
- The Gingerbread Bakery ⭐⭐⭐⭐
🎃 Spicy Little Curses ⭐⭐
🎃 Futility ❌ DNF ❌
🎃 Gothikana ⭐⭐⭐💫
🎃 Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees ⭐⭐⭐⭐
🎃 Dracula's Brunch Club ❌ DNF ❌
🎃 Artificial ⭐⭐⭐
🎃 Their Darkest Desire ⭐

I had to bring back my personal favorite, because this one's all about spooky reads! If you don't like horror, you can read thrillers, mystery books, or dark fantasy.
REMINDER: You don't have to only post the books you read that fit the theme, as long as one or more of your reads during the month match the prompt!
If you have any questions, check our general FAQ topic and see if it's been answered already. If not, ask away!
2025 STORYGRAPH CHALLENGE: https://app.thestorygraph.com/reading...
DISCORD: https://discord.gg/bb9tXDXMZf
I'll be using the 🧡 orange heart emoji to notate which books are on-theme!TBR:
🧡 Ghost Business
- Demon Song
- Roots of My Fears
- The Library at Hellebore
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current reads:
🧡 Gothikana
🧡 Making Out With Mermaids
🧡 Taken by the Dark Elf King
🧡 The Irresistible Urge to Fall For Your Enemy
- Hemlock & Silver
🧡 The Gingerbread Bakery
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completed reads:
- Graveyard Shift ⭐⭐⭐⭐
- How to Stop Trying: An Overachiever’s Guide to Self-Acceptance, Letting Go, and Other Impossible Things ⭐⭐⭐⭐
🧡 The Fallen & the Kiss of Dusk ⭐⭐⭐⭐💫
- Here Lies a Vengeful Bitch ❌ DNF ❌
- The Knight and the Butcherbird ⭐⭐⭐⭐
- Veil ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
- The Third Parent ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
🧡 The Entanglement of Rival Wizards ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
- The Indigo Room ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
🧡 Hot for Slayer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
🧡 Falling ⭐⭐⭐⭐💫
- The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature ⭐⭐⭐⭐

This one's probably obvious: read some romance books! (It's okay if you only like "closed door" romance—it still counts) While genre-blending is fine, romance must be one of the main themes of the book for it to count.
REMINDER: You don't have to only post the books you read that fit the theme, as long as one or more of your reads during the month match the prompt!
If you have any questions, check our general FAQ topic and see if it's been answered already. If not, ask away!
2025 STORYGRAPH CHALLENGE: https://app.thestorygraph.com/reading...
DISCORD: https://discord.gg/bb9tXDXMZf

Artsy August means it's time to focus on artsy books: graphic novels, comics, manga, and illustrated novels!
REMINDER: You don't have to only post the books you read that fit the theme, as long as one or more of your reads during the month match the prompt!
If you have any questions, check our general FAQ topic and see if it's been answered already. If not, ask away!
2025 STORYGRAPH CHALLENGE: https://app.thestorygraph.com/reading...
DISCORD: https://discord.gg/bb9tXDXMZf

It's time for some short reads: anything less than 200 pages long counts for a "junior" read!
REMINDER: You don't have to only post the books you read that fit the theme, as long as one or more of your reads during the month match the prompt!
If you have any questions, check our general FAQ topic and see if it's been answered already. If not, ask away!
2025 STORYGRAPH CHALLENGE: https://app.thestorygraph.com/reading...
DISCORD: https://discord.gg/bb9tXDXMZf

Celebrate the halfway point of the year by reading happy books! (Whatever is "happy" to you is fine)
REMINDER: You don't have to only post the books you read that fit the theme, as long as one or more of your reads during the month match the prompt!
If you have any questions, check our general FAQ topic and see if it's been answered already. If not, ask away!
2025 STORYGRAPH CHALLENGE: https://app.thestorygraph.com/reading...
DISCORD: https://discord.gg/bb9tXDXMZf

Mental Health May is all about books featuring mental health and neurodivergency rep! (Anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD, etc.)
REMINDER: You don't have to only post the books you read that fit the theme, as long as one or more of your reads during the month match the prompt!
If you have any questions, check our general FAQ topic and see if it's been answered already. If not, ask away!
2025 STORYGRAPH CHALLENGE: https://app.thestorygraph.com/reading...
DISCORD: https://discord.gg/bb9tXDXMZf
Any other month, my TBR would be full of queer authors and books, but somehow my April TBR is sorely lacking. 😂 I'm going to have to do some gay mood reading this month!TBR + current reads:
• Unfuck Your Brain: Using Science to Get Over Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Freak-Outs, and Triggers (current read)
• The Strawberry Patch Pancake House (current read)
• What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (current read)
• The Buffalo Hunter Hunter
• Two Twisted Crowns
• Scythe & Sparrow
• The Serpent and the Wings of Night (reread)
• Something in the Walls
• Parasite
• Nestlings
• Vanishing World
• Dungeon Crawler Carl
🏳️🌈 What the Woods Took
• The Unworthy
completed reads:
• One Dark Window ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Celebrate the "alphabet mafia" (or the "rainbow alphabet") by reading books by LGBTQIA2S+ authors or featuring LGBTQIA2S+ main characters.
REMINDER: You don't have to only post the books you read that fit the theme, as long as one or more of your reads during the month match the prompt!
If you have any questions, check our general FAQ topic and see if it's been answered already. If not, ask away!
2025 STORYGRAPH CHALLENGE: https://app.thestorygraph.com/reading...
DISCORD: https://discord.gg/bb9tXDXMZf

March is all about fantasy books—bonus points for mythology retellings, but any fantasy subgenre works!
REMINDER: You don't have to only post the books you read that fit the theme, as long as one or more of your reads during the month match the prompt!
If you have any questions, check our general FAQ topic and see if it's been answered already. If not, ask away!
2025 STORYGRAPH CHALLENGE: https://app.thestorygraph.com/reading...
DISCORD: https://discord.gg/KxupSHtmM2
