2025 Five Books Over Five Hundred Pages

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34 participants (107 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

We're doing it guys. Five whole books over 500 pages long. Pick some books you'll actually enjoy getting through. Your time is worth more than suffering through 500+ pages of torture. 

Challenge Books

All books added
One Piece: East Blue 4-5-6, Vol. 2 by Eiichiro Oda

One Piece: East Blue 4-5-6, Vol. 2

One Piece #004-006

Eiichiro Oda

600 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy manga adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
Menewood by Nicola Griffith

Menewood

Light of the World #2

Nicola Griffith

694 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous emotional medium-paced
The Black Witch by Laurie Forest

The Black Witch

The Black Witch Chronicles #1

Laurie Forest

649 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced
My Favorite Kidnapper by Melanie Moreland

My Favorite Kidnapper

My Favorite #1

Melanie Moreland

501 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance funny lighthearted fast-paced
Crimson Death by Laurell K. Hamilton

Crimson Death

Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter #25

Laurell K. Hamilton

720 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction adventurous medium-paced
Where Sleeping Girls Lie by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

Where Sleeping Girls Lie

Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

563 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ mystery young adult dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon

The Priory of the Orange Tree

The Roots of Chaos #1

Samantha Shannon

835 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional medium-paced
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

Fourth Wing

The Empyrean #1

Rebecca Yarros

561 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab

Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil

V.E. Schwab

560 pages • first pub 2025 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous medium-paced
Low Compendium by Rick Remender

Low Compendium

Rick Remender

840 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction comics fantasy graphic novel science fiction