2026 Reading Challenge

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Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderSapiens by Yuval Noah HarariMeditations by Marcus Aurelius
The Ezra Klein Show reading list: books recommended by guests on the podcast (Part 1 of 3)
99 books — 29 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerSiddhartha by Hermann HesseCatch-22 by Joseph HellerEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Flavorwire's 50 Essential Cult Novels
51 books — 33 voters

Stoner by John WilliamsChess Story by Stefan ZweigThe Summer Book by Tove JanssonThe Invention of Morel by Adolfo Bioy CasaresA Month in the Country by J.L. Carr
New York Review Books - Classics
531 books — 890 voters
Stoner by John WilliamsBlood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy2666 by Roberto BolañoButcher's Crossing by John WilliamsMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville
Hip Opinions
313 books — 115 voters

Indecent by Corinne SullivanThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldWe Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonThe Cement Garden by Ian McEwanThe Last Picture Show by Larry McMurtry
Smart YA/Crossover Fiction (Non-Paranormal)
61 books — 14 voters
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezLabyrinths by Jorge Luis BorgesInvisible Cities by Italo CalvinoInvisible Man by Ralph EllisonThe Third Policeman by Flann O'Brien
Donald Barthelme's 81 Books Essential for a Literary Education
98 books — 70 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessLolita by Vladimir NabokovThe Stranger by Albert Camus
David Bowie's Top 100 Must Read Books
100 books — 311 voters