Literal Summer Reads
2026 Reading Challenge
2026 READING
CHALLENGE
Participants 8,892,183
Books Pledged 362,480,418
Avg. Books Pledged 40
Time Left 167 days, 16 hours
Jay has read 19 of 39 books in 2026.
JAY BUSBEE’S 2026 BOOKS
  • A Violent Masterpiece by Jordan Harper
  • 3 Shades of Blue by James Kaplan
  • Red Card by Jules Boykoff
  • We Are the World (Cup) by Roger Bennett
  • The Long Game by Leander Schaerlaeckens
  • Hard to Handle by Steve Gorman
  • Star Wars by Alan Dean Foster
  • Playing Dirty by Joel Beall
  • Your Art Will Save Your Life by Beth Pickens
  • London Falling by Patrick Radden Keefe
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