2025 Reading Challenge discussion

Reading 365 books in 2017. Now to make a TBR list for this one.

wow and i thought 230 was going to be hard good luck!

Good luck. :)

Good luck!

January

1. The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps by Kai Ashante Wilson 1/2
2. The Lost Continent by Edgar Rice Burroughs 1/3
3. Almuric by Robert E. Howard 1/3
4. Conan by Robert E. Howard 1/4
5. Foundation by Isaac Asimov 1/4
6. Foundation and Empire by Isaac Asimov 1/6
7. Prelude to Foundation by Isaac Asimov 1/7
8. Conan of Cimmeria by Robert E. Howard 1/7
9. Binti by Nnedi Okorafor 1/8
10. Forward the Foundation by Isaac Asimov 1/9
11. Second Foundation by Isaac Asimov 1/10
12. Foundation's Edge by Isaac Asimov 1/10
13. Foundation and Earth by Isaac Asimov 1/12
14. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley 1/13
15. Here, There Be Dragons by James A. Owen 1/14
16. The Beast Master by Andre Norton 1/16
17. Lord Of Thunder by Andre Norton 1/17
18. God of Vengeance by Giles Kristian 1/17
19. Winter's Fire by Giles Kristian 1/19
20. All You Need Is Kill by Hiroshi Sakurazaka 1/21
21. Hannibal: Enemy of Rome by Ben Kane 1/22
22. Mordred, Bastard Son by Douglas Clegg 1/27
23. The View from the Cheap Seats: Selected Nonfiction by Neil Gaiman 1/29
24. Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo 1/30
25. Manufacturing Margaret by Jason Werbeloff 1/31

FEBRUARY

1. Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman 2/2
2. Blackguards: Tales of Assassins, Mercenaries, and Rogues by J.M. Martin 2/3
3. The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware 2/4
4. The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan by Jenny Nordberg 2/6
5. Kill the Father by Sandrone Dazieri 2/8
6. Hunted by A.D. Starrling 2/9
7. Death's Mistress by Terry Goodkind 2/10
8. Star Rebels: Stories of Space Exploration, Alien Races, and Adventure by Audrey Faye 2/11
9. Frostflower And Thorn by Phyllis Ann Karr 2/12
10. The Emperor of the Eight Islands by Lian Hearn 2/14
11. The Shadowed Path: A Jonmarc Vanhanian Collection by Gail Z. Martin 2/15
12. The Black Guard by A.J. Smith 2/17
13. A House Without Windows by Nadia Hashimi 2/18
14. The Science of Monsters: the Origins of the Creatures We Love to Fear by Matt Kaplan 2/19
15. The Dark Blood by A.J. Smith 2/20
16. The Red Prince by A.J. Smith 2/22
17. The Missing Alchemist by Caldric Blackwell 2/23

Wow, you're off to a great start!
What's your secret? How do you manage to get through so many books so quickly?

Best of luck with your goal throughout the remainder of the year :)

MARCH

1. The World Raven by A.J. Smith 3/1
2. The Diabolic by S.J. Kincaid 3/2
3. The Free by Brian Ruckley 3/2
4. Ragamuffin: A Novel by Tobias S. Buckell
5. Magic: An Anthology of the Esoteric and Arcane by Jonathan Oliver 3/9
6. Seven Forges by James A. Moore 3/10
7. A Long Way Home by Saroo Brierley 3/11
8. Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel by James Luceno 3/13
9. The Conjoined by Jen Sookfong Lee 3/17
10. Hooded Man: An Omnibus of Post-Apocalyptic Novels by Paul Kane 3/18
11. The Last Neanderthal by Claire Cameron 3/19
12. Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan 3/22
13. Thief Trap by Jonathan Moeller 3/23
14. Stealer of Flesh by William King 3/26
15. The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood 3/28

APRIL

1. Company Town by Madeline Ashby 4/2
2. Sister Light, Sister Dark by Jane Yolen 4/4
3. Adulthood Rites by Octavia E. Butler 4/5
4. Revenger by Alastair Reynolds 4/5
5. The Alchemists of Loom by Elise Kova 4/8
6. Homeland by R.A. Salvatore 4/8
7. Exile by R.A. Salvatore 4/11
8. Departure by A.G. Riddle 4/12
9. Thief's Magic by Trudi Canavan 4/14
10. Black Order by James Rollins 4/15
11. Love Beyond Body, Space, and Time: An Indigenous LGBT Sci-Fi Anthology by Hope Nicholson 4/16
12. Thrawn by Timothy Zahn 4/16
13. The Poison Eater by Shanna Germain 4/18
14. The Space Between the Stars by Anne Corlett 4/18
15. Northern Stars: The Anthology of Canadian Science Fiction by Glenn Grant 4/21
16. The Alchemist's Code by Martin Rua 4/23
17. Shifting Reality by Patty Jansen 4/24
18. Karen Memory by Elizabeth Bear 4/25
19. Ward of the Philosopher: Shader: Origins by D.P. Prior 5/25
20. Sword of the Archon by D.P. Prior 4/28
21. Best Laid Plans by D.P. Prior 4/30

MAY
THE MONTH OF READ-A-THON'S
1. Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb 5/2
2. The Unweaving by D.P. Prior 5/2
3. The Eidolon by Libby McGugan 5/4
4. The Vagrant by Peter Newman 5/5
5. Earth Is Room Enough by Isaac Asimov 5/5
6. The Circle by Dave Eggers 5/6
7. The Last Templar by Raymond Khoury 5/6
8. The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Third Annual Collection by Gardner R. Dozois 5/7
9. Triplet by Timothy Zahn 5/8
10. Nightmares Unhinged by Joshua Viola 5/8
11. Battlehymn by Jack McKinney 5/9
12. Force of Arms by Jack McKinney 5/9
13. Homecoming by Jack McKinney 5/9
14. The Woman Who Says No: Françoise Gilot on Her Life With and Without Picasso by Malte Herwig 5/9
15. Metal Fire by Jack McKinney 5/10
16. Doomsday by Jack McKinney 5/10
17. Southern Cross by Jack McKinney 5/10
18. Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher 5/11
19. The Stone Arrow by Richard Herley 5/12
20. Queen of Arlin by T.C. Southwell 5/13
21. Children of Another God by T.C. Southwell 5/13
22. All Systems Red by Martha Wells 5/13
23. The Errant Flock by Jana Petken 5/13
24. Shōgun by James Clavell 5/15
25. The Mammoth Book of Pirates: Over 25 True Tales of Devilry and Daring by the Most Infamous Pirates of All Time by Jon E. Lewis 5/16
26. A Dark Anatomy by Robin Blake 5/17
27. HADRON Dark Matter by Stephen Arseneault 5/17
28. The Oathbreaker's Shadow by Amy McCulloch 5/18
29. Dealing with Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede 5/19
30. Searching for Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede5/19
31. Calling on Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede 5/19
32. Talking to Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede 5/20
33. Brother’s Ruin by Emma Newman 5/21
34. The Curse of the Mistwraith by Janny Wurts 5/21
35. Habibi by Craig Thompson 5/22
36. The Fate of the Fallen by Ian Irvine 5/22
37. The Serpent Bride by Sara Douglass 5/23
39. Trader to the Stars by Poul Anderson 5/24
40. The Eyes of God by John Marco 5/25
41. The Devil's Armor by John Marco 5/25
42. The Sword of Angels by John Marco 5/27
43. The Sword of Shannara by Terry Brooks 5/29
44. Eclipse Phase: After The Fall by Jaym Gates 5/30
45. Bookburners by Max Gladstone 5/31
46. Demonsouled by Jonathan Moeller 5/31

JUNE

1. Joust by Mercedes Lackey 6/2
2. The Elfstones of Shannara by Terry Brooks 6/2
3. Soul of Tyrants by Jonathan Moeller 6/2
4. Obsidian by Jennifer L. Armentrout 6/3
5. Jaws by Peter Benchley 6/3
6. Uprooted by Naomi Novik 6/4
7. Sundiver by David Brin 6/5
8. Jade Dragon Mountain by Elsa Hart 6/6
9. Tyrant by Christian Cameron 6/6
10. Word Puppets by Mary Robinette Kowal 6/7
11. Alanna: The First Adventure by Tamora Pierce 6/9
12. Bard: The Odyssey of the Irish by Morgan Llywelyn 6/9
13. The Summoner by Gail Z. Martin 6/10
14. Scarlet Women: The Scandalous Lives of Courtesans, Concubines, and Royal Mistresses by Ian Graham 6/10
15. Old Man's War by John Scalzi 6/11
16. The Blood King by Gail Z. Martin 6/12
17. Dark Haven by Gail Z. Martin 6/14
18. Beren and Lúthien by J.R.R. Tolkien 6/15
19. Raven Stratagem by Yoon Ha Lee 6/15
20. Dark Lady's Chosen by Gail Z. Martin 6/15
21. Inferno by Dan Brown 6/16
22. Dark Matter by Blake Crouch 6/17
23. Ubik by Philip K. Dick 6/18
24. The Inklings: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams and Their Friends by Humphrey Carpenter 6/18
25. Alone on the Wall by Alex Honnold6/19
26. The Novice by Taran Matharu 6/20
27. Wizard's First Rule by Terry Goodkind 6/21
28. Stone of Tears by Terry Goodkind 6/23
29. Unmentionable: The Victorian Lady's Guide to Sex, Marriage, and Manners by Therese Oneill 6/25
30. Blood of the Fold by Terry Goodkind 6/26
31. Passenger by Alexandra Bracken 6/26
32. Temple of the Winds by Terry Goodkind 6/28
33. Soul of the Fire by Terry Goodkind 6/26

JULY

1. Stone and a Hard Place by R.L. King 7/1
2. The Forgotten by R.L. King 7/1
3. The Threshold by R.L. King 7/1
4. The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje 7/6
5. Dogs of War by Jonathan Maberry 7/6
6. What Angels Fear by C.S. Harris 7/6
7. Twelve Kings in Sharakhai by Twelve Kings in Sharakhai7/6
8. Two Wheels Through Terror: Diary of a South American Motorcycle Odyssey by Glen Heggstad 7/8
9. Daughters of the Silk Road by Debbie Rix 7/8
10. A Shadow on the Glass by Ian Irvine7/10
11. Nailgun Messiah by Jim Heskett 7/10
12. The Malice by Peter Newman 7/10
13. Traitor's Blade by Sebastien de Castell 7/12
14. Imager by L.E. Modesitt Jr. 7/14
15. Nights of Villjamur by Mark Charan Newton 7/15
16. The Clockwork Scarab by Colleen Gleason 7/16
17. The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher 7/17
18. Red Rising by Pierce Brown 7/18
19. On a Pale Horse by Piers Anthony 7/19
20. Dangerous Women by George R.R. Martin 7/19
21. Gork, the Teenage Dragon by Gabe Hudson 7/21
22. Empire Games by Charles Stross 7/22
23. Odd Thomas by Dean Koontz 7/22
24. Ice Breaker by Lian Tanner 7/23
25. Relic by Douglas Preston 7/24
26. Yiddish for Pirates by Gary Barwin 7/25
27. A Column of Fire by Ken Follett 7/26
28. Fierce Kingdom by Gin Phillips 7/27
29. In Calabria by Peter S. Beagle 7/27
30. Nyxia by Scott Reintgen 7/27
31. Solaris by Stanisław Lem 7/27
32. After Rome: A Novel of Celtic Britain by Morgan Llywelyn 7/28
33. My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix 7/28
34. The Ten Thousand by Paul Kearney 7/29
35. In the Company of the Dead by Ciara Ballintyne 7/29
36. Dragon Springs Road by Janie Chang 7/30
37. Freud's Mistress by Karen Mack 7/30
38. A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki 7/31

AUGUST

1. Fifteen Dogs by André Alexis 8/1
2. The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See 8/1
3. The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket 8/2
4. The Reptile Room by Lemony Snicket 8/2
5. The Wide Window by Lemony Snicket 8/2
6. The Miserable Mill by Lemony Snicket 8/2
7. The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman 8/4
8. Dragon Teeth by Michael Crichton 8/5
9. A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness 8/7
10. From Hell by Alan Moore 8/8
11. Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor 8/9
12. Shame by Salman Rushdie 8/11
13. The Curse on the Chosen by Ian Irvine 8/13
14. Malice by John Gwynne 8/16
15. Beyond Ragnarok by Mickey Zucker Reichert 8/18
16. The Color of Our Sky by Amita Trasi 8/18
17. Kindred by Octavia E. Butler 8/19
18. Lagoon by Nnedi Okorafor 8/20
19. The Interrogation of Ashala Wolf by Ambelin Kwaymullina 8/21
20. The Broken Crown by Michelle West 8/22
21. Fire Logic by Laurie J. Marks 8/22
22. Home by Nnedi Okorafor 8/23
23. Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor 8/24
24. Tales of Nevèrÿon by Samuel R. Delany 8/24
25. The Immortals of Meluha by Amish Tripathi 8/26
26. Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese 8/27
27. Earth Logic by Laurie J. Marks 8/28
28. Powers That Be by Anne McCaffrey 8/29
29. Secret of a Thousand Beauties by Mingmei Yip 8/29
30. The Call by Peadar Ó Guilín 8/29
31. Beauty by Robin McKinley 8/31

SEPTEMBER

1. The Color Purple by Alice Walker 9/1
2. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins 9/2
3. Brown Girl in the Ring by Nalo Hopkinson 9/2
4. Love Beyond Body, Space, and Time: An Indigenous LGBT Sci-Fi Anthology by Hope Nicholson 9/4
5. Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe 9/4
6. Burning Bright by Melissa Scott 9/5
7. Want by Cindy Pon 9/8
8. The Liminal People by Ayize Jama-Everett 9/8
9. Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang 9/8
10. The Fire by Night by Teresa Messineo 9/9
11. Lullabies for Little Criminals: A Novel by Heather O'Neill 9/11
12. The Force by Don Winslow 9/12
13. The Child Finder by Rene Denfeld 9/13
14. The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi Lee 9/15
15. The Enchanted by Rene Denfeld 9/15
16. Mitzi Bytes: A Novel by Kerry Clare 9/17
17. Finding Gobi: A Little Dog with a Very Big Heart by Dion Leonard 9/17
18. Ginny Moon by Benjamin Ludwig 9/18
19. Goodnight from London by Jennifer Robson 9/18
20. The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion 9/19
21. Urban Enemies by Joseph Nassise 9/20
22. The History of Bees by Maja Lunde 9/21
23. Justice Calling by Annie Bellet 9/22
24. Murder of Crows by Annie Bellet 9/22
25. Pack of Lies by Annie Bellet 9/22
26. At the Helm Volume 1 by Rhett C. Bruno 9/23
27. Everything I Need to Know I Learned from Dungeons & Dragons - One Woman's Quest to Trade Self-Help for Elf-Help by Shelly Mazzanoble 9/25
28. Naked: A Novel of Lady Godiva by Eliza Redgold 9/25
29. Girl in the Blue Coat by Monica Hesse 9/27
30. Under the Black Flag: The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates by David Cordingly 9/28
31. United States of Japan by Peter Tieryas 9/30

OCTOBER

1. Power Play by Anne McCaffrey 10/1
2. Redemption Ark by Alastair Reynolds 10/2
3. Omega Dog by Tim Stevens 10/2
4. Sleeping Beauties by Stephen King 10/3
5. Outlaw by Edward W. Robertson 10/5
6. The Mirror Empire by Kameron Hurley 10/5
7. Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake 10/8
8. Empire Ascendant by Kameron Hurley 10/9
9. Darkness Reigns by Jill Williamson 10/9
10. Origin by Dan Brown 10/12
11. The Snowman by Jo Nesbø 10/12
12. Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel 10/14
13. Under Heaven by Guy Gavriel Kay 10/14
14. The Magic Goes Away by Larry Niven 10/15
15. The Blood of Ten Chiefs by Richard Piniand Wendy Pini 10/18
16. Nightmare House by Douglas Clegg 10/18
17. Deadly Curiosities by Gail Z. Martin 10/19
18. Icehenge by Kim Stanley Robinson 10/20
19. Vagabond by Bernard Cornwell 10/20
20. Infernal Games by Joseph Nassise 10/20
21. Red-Headed Stepchild by Jaye Wells 10/21
22. Eight Skilled Gentlemen by Barry Hughart 10/21
23. The Lost Ones by Sheena Kamal 10/22
24. Unquiet Spirits: Whisky, Ghosts, Murder by Bonnie MacBird 10/22
25. The Names Of Dead Girls by Eric Rickstad 10/24
26. Odd Child Out by Gilly Macmillan 10/25
27. Royal Exile by Fiona McIntosh 10/27
28. Tabitha by Andrew Hall 10/29
29. The Scribe by Elizabeth Hunter 10/29
30. Young Bloods by Simon Scarrow 10/30
31. Raven Song by I.A. Ashcroft 10/31

M wrote: "Reading 365 books in 2017. Now to make a TBR list for this one."

Very impressive M! Wishing you all the luck and happy reading!!

NOVEMBER

1. Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood 11/1
2. Necropolis by Tim Waggoner 11/2
3. Tales of Jack the Ripper by Ross E. Lockhart 11/2
4. The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South by Michael W. Twitty 11/4
5. The Cottingley Secret by Hazel Gaynor 11/5
6. Secret Daughter by Shilpi Somaya Gowda 11/6
7. Copycat by Alex Lake 11/8
8. The Norseman by Jason Born 11/9
9. In the Land of Invisible Women: A Female Doctor's Journey in the Saudi Kingdom by Qanta A. Ahmed 11/12
10. Earth Alone by Daniel Arenson 11/13
11. Eaters of the Dead by Michael Crichton 11/13
12. The Empress by S.J. Kincaid 11/13
13. Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames 11/15
14. Perfect Shadow by Brent Weeks 11/15
15. Goblins & Vikings in America: Episode 1 by Norman Crane 11/15
16. The Tutor by Andrea Chapin 11/16
27. Fatespinner by S.K. Aetherphoxx 11/17
18. Spymaster by Margaret Weis 11/18
19. Twisted Wing by Ruth Newman 11/19
20. The Tainted Crown by Meg Cowley 11/21
21. Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford 11/22
22. Life's Work: A Moral Argument for Choice by Willie Parker 11/22
23. The Wishsong of Shannara by Terry Brooks 11/23
24. The First Quest by Jonathan Moeller 11/24
25. The Gray Knight by Jonathan Moeller 11/24
26. The Eightfold Knife by Jonathan Moeller 11/25
27. The Undying Wizard by Jonathan Moeller 11/25
28. The Master Thief by Jonathan Moeller 11/26
29. Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders 11/26
30. The Iron Tower by Jonathan Moeller 11/27
31. The Dark Warden by Jonathan Moeller 11/28
32. The Gorgon Spirit by Jonathan Moeller 11/28
33. Descender, Vol. 1: Tin Stars by Jeff Lemire 11/28
34. The World Gate Jonathan Moeller 11/29
35. The High Lords by Jonathan Moeller 11/30
36. The Dwarven Prince by Jonathan Moeller 11/30

DECEMBER

1. The Broken Mage by Jonathan Moeller 12/1
2. Kill Shakespeare, Vol. 1: A Sea of Troubles by Conor McCreery 12/1
3. I, Frankenstein: Genesis #1 by Kevin Grevioux 12/1
4. Critical Role – Vox Machina: Origins #1 by Matthew Colville and Matthew Mercer 12/1
5. Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins #2 by Matthew Colville and Matthew Mercer 12/1
6. Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins #3 by Matthew Colville and Matthew Mercer 12/1
7. Jessica Jones, Vol. 1: Uncaged! by Brian Michael Bendis 12/2
8. The Sadhu, Issue 1 by Gotham Chopra 12/2
9. The False King by Jonathan Moeller 12/2
10. Caliber: First Canon of Justice Volume 1 by Sam Sarkar 12/4
11. Deepak Chopra's Buddha: A Tale of Enlightenment Volume 1 by Joshua Dysart 12/4
12. Lady Mechanika, Vol.1: the Mystery of Mechanical Corpse by Joe Benítez 12/4
13. Excalibur by Jonathan Moeller 12/5
14. Planetary (2010-) #1 by Warren Ellis 12/6
15. The Dragon Knight by Jonathan Moeller 12/6
16. The Shadow Prison by Jonathan Moeller 12/7
17. The Secret Chord by Geraldine Brooks 12/9
18. Clive Barker's Nightbreed Vol. 1 by Marc Andreyko 12/10
19. Clive Barker's Nightbreed Vol. 2 by Marc Andreyko 12/10
20. The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell 12/11
21. Windchaser by Scott Ciencin 12/11
22. Cycle of the Werewolf by Stephen King 12/11
23. Rome: The Emperor's Spy by M.C. Scott 12/12
24. Six-Gun Snow White by Catherynne M. Valente 12/13
25. Ireland's Pirate Queen: The True Story of Grace O'Malley, 1530-1603 by Anne Chambers 12/13
26. Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire 12/13
27. Three by Jay Posey 12/14
28. Morningside Fall by Jay Posey 12/15
29. Minority Report by Philip K. Dick 12/16
30. Locke & Key, Vol. 1: Welcome to Lovecraft by Joe Hill
31. The Dragons of Nibiru by Lorna Carleton 12/17
32. Outside by Andre Norton 12/17
33. Dawnbreaker by Jay Posey 12/18
34. Ware Hawk by Andre Norton 12/18
35. A Secret History of Witches by Louisa Morgan 12/19
36. Black Trillium by Marion Zimmer Bradley 12/22
37. A Natural History of Dragons by Marie Brennan 12/23

Well I hit my 365 for the year. I am going to continue until the 31st and see how many I actually get this year.

M wrote: "Well I hit my 365 for the year. I am going to continue until the 31st and see how many I actually get this year."

Wow!!!! I'm speechless! Congratulations M!