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Read Harder: Card Masonry Block - Lists & Reviews
Read Harder 2025: Reread a childhood favorite book
Expand your reading horizons with Book Riot's 2025 Read Harder Challenge. For Challenge #2, Reread a Childhood Favorite Book.
Read Harder 2025: Indie Bookstore Staff Picks
Expand your reading horizons with Book Riot's 2025 Read Harder Challenge. Challenge # 8: Read a staff pick from an indie bookstore.
Read Harder 2025: Read a "Cozy" Book by a BIPOC Author
Expand your reading horizons with Book Riot's 2025 Read Harder Challenge. Challenge #18: Read a “cozy” book by a BIPOC author
Read Harder 2025: Read a book about immigration or refugees.
Expand your reading horizons with Book Riot's 2025 Read Harder Challenge. Challenge #5: Read a book about immigration or refugees.
Read Harder 2025: Pick a 2015 Challenge Task to Complete!
Are you participating in Read Harder 2025? Here are some books for task 24: Pick a 2015 Read Harder Challenge Task to Complete!
Read Harder 2025: Read a Queer Mystery!
Expand your reading horizons with Book Riot's 2025 Read Harder Challenge. Challenge #3: Read a queer mystery!
Read Harder 2025: Read About Media You Love
Here are a few titles to help you complete task 8 in Book Riot's 2025 Read Harder Challenge: Read a book about a piece of media you love!
Read Harder 2025: Read a Book About Obsession
Expand your reading horizons with Book Riot's 2025 Read Harder Challenge. Challenge #4: Read a book about obsession!
Read Harder 2025: Read A Book About Little Known History
Expand your reading horizons with Book Riot's 2025 Read Harder Challenge. Challenge #17: Read a book about little known history!
Read Harder 2025: Read A Comic in Translation
Expand your reading horizons with Book Riot's 2025 Read Harder Challenge. Challenge #14: Read a comic in translation!
Read Harder 2024: Complete!
This is my 7th year of the Read Harder challenge! I found a bunch of new authors I like, and even enjoyed poetry for the first time.
Read Harder 2024: Read a book about media literacy
Are you doing the Read Harder challenge in 2024? Here are some books to start out with for task #17: Read a book about media literacy.
Read Harder 2024: Read a Cozy Fantasy
Are you participating in the Read Harder challenge in 2024? Here are some books to start out with for task #1: Read a Cozy Fantasy.
Read Harder 2024: a book that went under the radar in 2023
If you're working on the Read Harder challenge, here are some books for item #21 - books that went under the radar in 2023.
Read Harder '24: Translation from a place you've never been
Are you doing the 2024 Read Harder challenge? Try Challenge #8: Read a book in translation from a country you’ve never visited.
Read Harder 2024 – Read a Genre Book By A Disabled Author
Stretch yourself with the 2024 Read Harder Challenge! Here are titles for Challenge #12: Read a genre book by a disabled author.
