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�� Books Read in 2025 ��

1. Wicked Beauty Epilogue by Katee Robert
2. Zeus and Hera by Katee Robert
3. Radiant Sin by Katee Robert
4. Fangs by Sarah Andersen
5. Cruel Seduction by Katee Robert
6. Feminism in the 1990s by Jennifer Baumgardner
7. These Six Things Will Kill You by Brandy Schillace
8. A House at the Bottom of a Lake by Josh Malerman
9. Dune by Frank Herbert
10. Neon Gods by Katee Robert
11. The Hunters by John Flanagan
12. Stone Heart by Katee Robert
13. Hades and Hades by Katee Robert
14. Hades and Persephone's Wedding by Katee Robert
15. A Little Surprise by Katee Robert
16. The Science of Love by Wind Goodfriend
17. Electric Idol by Wind Goodfriend
18. Lies We Sing to the Sea by Sarah Underwood
19. Midnight Ruin by Katee Robert
20. Dark Restraint by Katee Robert
21. First Holiday by Katee Robert
22. Turkey Day by Katee Robert
23. Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
24. 10 Women Who Ruled the Renaissance by Joyce E. Salisbury
25. Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
26. An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green
27. The Eloquence of theSardine:TheSecretLife of Fish&Other UnderwaterMysteries byBF
28. A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor by Hank Green
29. Thea Stilton and the Journey to the Lion's Den by Thea Stilton
30. Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid
31. The Joy of Numbers by Arthur T. Benjamin

🥣 Alphabet Soup 2025 🥣

A - An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
B - A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor
C - Cruel Seduction
D - Dune
E - Electric Idol
F - Fangs
G -
H - Hades and Hades
I -
J - The Joy of Numbers
K -
L - Lies We Sing to the Sea
M - Midnight Ruin
N - Neon Gods
O -
P - Piranesi
Q -
R - Radiant Sin
S - Stone Heart
T - Thea Stilton and the Journey to the Lion's Den
U -
V -
W - Wicked Beauty Epilogue
X - 10 Women Who Ruled the Renaissance
Y -
Z - Zeus and Hera

🚫 Anti Alphabet Challenge 2025 🚫

No A - Cruel Seduction
No B - Dark Restraint
No C - Stone Heart
No D - These Six Things Will Kill You
No E - Radiant Sin
No F - The Science of Love
No G - Electric Idol
No H - Neon Gods
No I - A House at the Bottom of a Lake
No J - Turkey Day
No K - Piranesi
No L - The Hunters
No M - Hades and Persephone's Wedding
No N - Wicked Beauty Epilogue
No O - Fangs
No P - Midnight Ruin
No Q - Malibu Rising
No R - Feminism in the 1990s
No S - Dune
No T - Zeus and Hera
No U - Hades and Hades
No V - First Holiday
No W - A Little Surprise
No X - 10 Women Who Ruled the Renaissance
No Y - Lies We Sing to the Sea
No Z - An Absolutely Remarkable Thing

🦚 Featherweight 2025 (-280) 🦚

Level 1 Ruffled Feathers
1. Wicked Beauty Epilogue by Katee Robert 12 pgs
2. Zeus and Hera by Katee Robert 8 pgs
3. Fangs by Sarah Andersen 100 pgs
4. Feminism in the 1990s by Jennifer Baumgardner 43 pgs
5. These Six Things Will Kill You by Brandy Schillace 47 pgs

Level 2 Flapping Wings
6. A House at the Bottom of a Lake by Josh Malerman 118 pgs
7. Stone Heart by Katee Robert 108 pgs
8. Hades and Hades by Katee Robert 45 pgs
9. Hade's and Persephone's Wedding by Katee Robert 22 pgs
10. A Little Surprise by Katee Robert 13 pgs

Level 3 Taking Flight
11. The Science of Love by Wind Goodfriend 90 pgs
12. First Holiday by Katee Robert 22 pgs
13. Turkey Day by Katee Robert 15 pgs
14. Piranesi by Susanna Clarke 245 pgs
15. 10 Women Who Ruled the Renaissance by Joyce E. Salisbury 88 pgs

Level 4 Congratulations You Are A Bird (5)
16. The Eloquence of the Sardine: The Secret Life of Fish & Other Underwater Mysteries by Bill François 194 pgs
17. Thea Stilton and the Journey to the Lion's Den by Thea Stilton 176 pgs
18. The Joy of Numbers by Arthur T. Benjamin 89 pgs

📚 Chunksters 2025 (400-599 pgs) 📚

Level One - Chunkster
1. The Hunters by John Flanagan 404 pgs
2. Lies We Sing to the Sea by Sarah Underwood 496 pgs
3. A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor by Hank Green 480 pgs

Level Two - Flower Presser (3)
4. Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid 416 pgs

📕 Doorstops 2025 (600+ pgs) 📕

Level 1 - A Mighty Tome
1. Dune by Frank Herbert 704 pgs

Level 2 - Stack 'em High (2)

🧹 2025 Dust the Virtual Bookshelf 🧹

Level 1 - Swipe the Duster

Dustiest Books to Choose From
1. The Blood Gospel
2. Those Above
3. A Little Something Different

🌈 Rainbow Challenge 🌈

Red: Fangs


Orange: A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor


Yellow: Wicked Beauty Epilogue


Green: The Hunters


Blue/Indigo: An Absolutely Remarkable Thing


Purple/Violet: Cruel Seduction


Pink: Radiant Sin


Grey: Zeus and Hera


White: The Eloquence of the Sardine: The Secret Life of Fish & Other Underwater Mysteries


Black: Piranesi by Susanna Clarke


Brown: Turkey Day by Katee Robert

🎧 Audio Challenge 2025 🎧

Level 1 - Get Your Headphones Out
1. Radiant Sin by Katee Robert
2. Cruel Seduction by Katee Robert
3. Feminism in the 1990s by Jennifer Baumgardner
4. These Six Things Will Kill You by Brandy Schillace
5. Dune by Frank Herbert

Level 2 - Listen the Day Away
6. Neon Gods by Katee Robert
7. The Science of Love by Wind Goodfriend
8. Electric Idol by Katee Robert
9. Lies We Sing to the Sea by Sarah Underwood
10. Midnight Ruin by Katee Robert

Level 3 - Why Read When You Can Listen
11. 10 Women Who Ruled the Renaissance by Joyce E. Salisbury
12. Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
13. An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green
14, A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor by Hank Green
15. Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Level 4 - Master Listener (5)
16. The Joy of Numbers by Arthur T. Benjamin

🚀 Larger Than Fiction Reading Challenge Edition 🚀

Level 1 - Nonfiction Nipper
1. Feminism in the 1990s by Jennifer Baumgardner
2. These Six Things Will Kill You by Brandy Schillace
3. The Science of Love by Wind Goodfriend
4. 10 Women Who Ruled the Renaissance by Joyce E. Salisbury
5. The Eloquence of the Sardine: The Secret Life of Fish & Other Underwater Mysteries by Bill François

Level 2 - Nonfiction Nibbler (5)
6. The Joy of Numbers by Arthur T. Benjamin

🏳️‍�� Books with LGBTQIA+ Representation Read in 2025 🏳️‍��

1. Wicked Beauty Epilogue by Katee Robert
2. Radiant Sin by Katee Robert
3. Cruel Seduction by Katee Robert
4. Feminism in the 1990s by Jennifer Baumgardner
5. Stone Heart by Katee Robert
6. Lies We Sing to the Sea by Sarah Underwood
7. Midnight Ruin by Katee Robert
8. Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
9. An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green
10. A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor by Hank Green

📈 2025 Authors Reading Stats 📈

New Authors
1. Sarah Andersen
2. Jennifer Baumgardner
3. Brandy Schillace
4. Josh Malerman
5. Frank Herbert
6. Wind Goodfriend
7. Sarah Underwood
8. Susanna Clarke
9. Joyce E. Salisbury
10. Hank Green
11. Bill François
12. Arthur T. Benjamin

Read Authors
1. Katee Robert
2. John Flanagan
3. Taylor Jenkins Reid
4. Thea Stilton

🌺 Asami's Curated 2025 Reading Challenges 🌺

Diversify Your Reading �� A book by an author of colour

Full of Pride �� LGBTQIA+ books and authors
Wicked Beauty Epilogue by Katee Robert

Tiny but Mighty �� Read the shortest book on your TBR

Hello, My Name Is... �� A book with a title that has all the letters of your name
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing �� ASAMI

The Truth is Stranger than Fiction �� Read a non-fiction book
The Eloquence of the Sardine: The Secret Life of Fish & Other Underwater Mysteries by Bill François

Standing Ovation �� ŷ������ 2024 Awards Winner

Reach for the Stars - Read the highest rated book on your bookshelf

Hitting Rock Bottom - Read the lowest rated book on your bookshelf

Lost but not Forgotten - Read a book you meant to read in 2024
Dune by Frank Herbert

Return of the King - A backlist book by your favourite author

🍯 Honeyed Buzzwords 2025 Reading Challenge 🍯

January - "Truth" & "Lies"
Lies We Sing to the Sea by Sarah Underwood

February - Water Words
The Eloquence of the Sardine: The Secret Life of Fish & Other Underwater Mysteries by Bill François

March - "Thing"
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green

April - Animals
Thea Stilton and the Journey to the Lion's Den by Thea Stilton

May - "To" & "Too"

June - Memory Words

July - Punctuation

August - "With"

September - Events

October - Violent Words

November - "Never"

December - Alliteration

�� Lantern of Stars 2025 ��

January
The Hunters by John Flanagan

February
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke

March
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid

April TBR
1984 by George Orwell

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

📓 2025 Book Cover Challenge 📓

Pattern - Lies We Sing to the Sea by Sarah Underwood

Skyline -

Books -

Animals - The Eloquence of the Sardine: The Secret Life of Fish & Other Underwater Mysteries by Bill François


Eyes - Thea Stilton and the Journey to the Lion's Den


Celestial - Dune by Frank Herbert


Technology -

Transportation - A House at the Bottom of a Lake by Josh Malerman


Foliage - Hade's and Persephone's Wedding by Katee Robert


Weapons - The Hunters by John Flanagan


Food & Drink - Radiant Sin by Katee Robert


Monochromatic -