100+ Books in 2025 discussion

100 books is more than I read last year, but I'm really hoping to make it this year!! So far I've read...

1. The Magician's Nephew
2. The Arctic Incident
3. The Titan's Curse
4. Twilight
5. Kazunomiya: Prisoner of Heaven, Japan 1858
6. The Battle of the Labyrinth
7. Elizabeth I: Red Rose of the House of Tudor, England, 1544
8. The Reptile Room
9. The Wide Window
10. The Miserable Mill
11. The Austere Academy
12. The Ersatz Elevator
13.How to Read Literature Like a Professor: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines
14. Anastasia: The Last Grand Duchess, Russia, 1914
15. Casino Royale
16. Marie Antoinette: Princess of Versailles, Austria-France, 1769
17. Elisabeth: The Princess Bride, Austria-Hungary, 1853
18. Notorious
19. Meeting the Family: One Man's Journey Through His Human Ancestry
20. Sideways Stories from Wayside School
21. Sh*t My Dad Says
22. Wayside School is Falling Down
23. Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas
24. The Tales of Beedle the Bard
25. A Ring of Endless Light
26. Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes

27. Bless Your Heart, Tramp: And Other Southern Endearments
28. La casa de Bernarda Alba

29. Bergdorf Blondes
30. Six Characters in Search of an Author
31. Death of a Salesman
32. Krapp's Last Tape

33. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
34. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
35. Nothing Can Keep Us Together
36. Gossip Girl
37. The Savage Garden
38. You Know You Love Me
39. Would I Lie to You
40. Living Dead Girl
41. French Kissmas

42. Emily Goldberg Learns to Salsa
43. The Girl Who Chased the Moon
44. Breaking Back: How I Lost Everything and Won Back My Life
45. Madame Tussaud: A Novel of the French Revolution
46. Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
47. Garden Spells
48. Tuesdays with Morrie
49. 13 Little Blue Envelopes
50. Spain or Shine

Halfway to 100!

51. Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
52. City of Fallen Angels
53. The Tales of Beedle the Bard (re-read)
54. Sunlight and Shadow: A Retelling of "The Magic Flute"
55. Jahanara: Princess of Princesses, India, 1627
56. Night
57. Pretty Little Liars
58. How to Teach Filthy Rich Girls

59. An Abundance of Katherines
60. The Sugar Queen
61. Wintergirls
62. Boy Meets Boy
63. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
64. Slaughterhouse-Five
65. The Paris Wife
66. The Weird Sisters
67. Great House
68. Stop Dressing Your Six-Year-Old Like a Skank: And Other Words of Delicate Southern Wisdom
69. The Peach Keeper

70. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
71. The Vanishing of Katharina Linden
72. Room
73. Hell House
74. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
75. The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
76. The Help

77. The Vile Village
78. Celia, A Slave
79. Separate Pasts: Growing Up White in the Segregated South
80. The Gnostic Gospels
81. The Strange Career of Jim Crow
83. Lost Scriptures: Books that Did Not Make It into the New Testament
84. Coming of Age in Mississippi
85. Water for Elephants
86. Jesus at the Movies: A Guide to the First Hundred Years
87. Jesus: Apocalyptic Prophet of the New Millennium
88. Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography
89. I Totally Meant to Do That

90. Speak
91. Graveminder
93. A Home on the Field: How One Championship Soccer Team Inspires Hope for the Revival of Small Town America
94. Stolen
95. Open Ice
96. The A-List