2026 Reading Challenge
2026 READING
CHALLENGE
Participants 5,471,390
Books Pledged 222,180,884
Avg. Books Pledged 40
Time Left 346 days, 8 hours
Paul has read 10 of 52 books in 2026.
PAUL BESLEY’S 2026 BOOKS
  • The Written World and the Unwritten World by Italo Calvino
  • Lives of the Artists Volume 1 by Giorgio Vasari
  • Saturday by Ian McEwan
  • The Tempest by William Shakespeare
  • If on a Winter's Night a Traveller by Italo Calvino
  • Vineland by Thomas Pynchon
  • Vineland by Thomas Pynchon
  • A Winter Book by Tove Jansson
  • The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton
  • The Seven Storey Mountain by Thomas Merton
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