2025 reading challenges discussion

Book haulssssss

I love this thread

same! ❤️ here's my Christmas book haul:

From family:
~ Emma (with sprayed edges, leather cover)
~ Throne of Glass Series
~ Woven Kingdom Series
~ Restore Me, Defy Me, Imagine Me + Believe Me
~ Legendary + Finale
~ A Court of Silver Flames*
~ Loveless*
~ Radio Silence
~ I was Born for This
~ Solitaire*
~ Nick and Charlie + This Winter
~ The Inmate
~ The Silent Patient*
~ Runt
~ You've Reached Sam

From my bsf:
~ Wild Love* + Wild Eyes*

From 2 secret santas:
~ A Court of Thorns and Roses*
~ Hooked

*already read

OMG THATS SUCH A GOOD HAUL!

ikr!! 😁❤️ i mean everyone followed my wishlist so

Recent from friends:

Reckless
Float
I hope this doesn’t find you
The nightingale
Catching fire

holiday haul!
from family:
the books of earthsea
saga land
the Norton anthology of modern poetry (1973)
Dante's inferno (1948)
from best friend:
Solitaire

@Aacia ahh those are so good, happy reading!! 😁 have u read reckless yet?

@Zelgin i only know solitaire they sound cool, hope you enjoy them! 🫶

All of you guys got such great books.

I didn’t get books (or other gifts) on Christmas. I did go to a fair which came to my city soon after Christmas

The books I bought are :

The secret History
The diary of a young girl
And then there were none
Pride and prejudice
The stolen heir
The atlas six
The hunger games trilogy.

-throne of glass (first 2 books)
-one dark window
-fourth wing and iron flame
-lightlark
-heartless
-powerful
-caraval (whole series)
-once upon a broken heart (whole series)
-red queen (whole series)

Those are really great hook briggitte (sorry if I got your spelling wrong) I loved the caraval trilogy so much.

Pucking around
Light lark
A comedy of errors
Julius
The wonderful wizard of oz
Pride and prejudice

There was a sale on classics lol

I heard so many good things about lightlark and recently bought pride and prejudice as well

That’s such a great haul Matt!!!!

Thank youuuu I still have a couple more I wanna buy this pay hehehe

That’s nice !! I’ll be waiting for the haul

Lil book haul from 2 days shopping with friends

౨ৎ King of Pride
౨ৎ My Dark Romeo
౨ৎ Archer's Voice

(and now i'm on a book buying ban bc my physical tbr is "too long" 😭)

Nice haullll
We don’t talk about my physical TBR lmao

Matt wrote: "Nice haullll
We don’t talk about my physical TBR lmao"

lmao yep yours is even longer 😅😅🤦‍♀️

….why you calling me out like that em

🫣🫣 oop... i meant to say there's nothing wrong with it, it's completely a reasonable amount of books

I mean if you look at my TBR it’s like OMG THATS TOO MANY but then you look at my read books and it makes sense lol

I’m also weird and buy books like they’re wine. I buy them knowing I’ll enjoy them one day lmaooooo

lmao fair 😅

Surprise surprise I have another haul!

Thyst six venom
One of us is lying

One of us is lying was good !!

i somehow lost my copy of one of us is lying 🫠🫠 those books both sound good, hope you enjoyyy 🫶

I bought the new one with the sprayed edges!!! (Of one of us is lying)

ooh prettyy ✨✨

I have haul to post tomorrow!!

Yay !! Eagerly waiting for the haul

Barnes and Nobles trip:
Kingdom of the Wicked series
Onyx Storm😍😍
Reckless
Skyshade

Oooooo niceeee

I recently bought myself:
Onyx Storm
Carrie Soto is Back
The Bell Jar
The Things we leave unfinished
Pictures of you
House of Sky and Breath (paperback)

Those are wonderful hauls !!

Wow, that’s expensive

I went to a book fair, and here's what I brought:
The Midnight Library
Sita: Warrior of Mithila (I bought the whole series)
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

Great books !! I’ve heard loads of good things about the midnight library

Going on a book date today so I’ll definitely have a haul!

Yay!!

If he had been with me
Scythe and sparrow

Nice!

Unsteady
Gild
Glint

Wow!!

Yeah!!

Matt wrote: "Unsteady
Gild
Glint"

good books!
I would love to know your thoughts on Gild

Everyone ik that’s read has said it’s rlly good so I thought why not lol

It’s book fest this week (can’t wait! Zelgin and cilo)
So there’s going to be a huuuggeeee haul