2026 Reading Challenge List Thread

Your 2026 Reading List

Here's a place to catalog what you've read this year. For those who made resolutions to read more (like I did) or just want to see how much you read in a year, this will be a lot of fun for you.

Be sure to post a list of what you read last year in your first post so that we can see what we accomplished in 2026.

2026 Goal: 60 books (5x month)

Currently Reading:
Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4) by Martha Wells

Finished Read(s):
1.) He Who Fights with Monsters 12: A LitRPG Adventure by Shirtaloon and Travis Deverell
2.) Europa by Greig Beck
3.) All Systems Red by Martha Wells
4.) Empire of Silence (The Sun Eater, #1) by Christopher Ruocchio (audiobook)
5.) Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries, #2) by Martha Wells
6.) Sky Heist by Raymond Finkle
7.) Ravens of the Pit (Rage of Lions, Book #9) by Matt Barron
8.) Warrior (The Thrice Named Man, #17) by Hector Miller
9.) The Lost World by Michael Crichton (audiobook)
10.) Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3) by Martha Wells
11.) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling (cast audiobook edition)
12.) The Thin Dead Line (The Line, Book #1) by Shane Gries
13.) Dead Storm Rising (The Line, Book #2) by Shane Gries
14.) Storm Front by Jim Butcher (audiobook)
15.) The Big Dead One (The Line, Book #3) by Shane Gries
16.) Hounds of Hell (Dog of War, Book #5) by Dean Kastle

2026 Goal: 60 books (5x month)

Currently Reading:
Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4) by Martha Wells

Finished Read(s):
1.) He Who Fights with Monsters 12: A LitRPG Adventure by Shirtaloon and Travis Deverell
2.) Europa by Greig Beck
3.) All Systems Red by Martha Wells
4.) Empire of Silence (The Sun Eater, #1) by Christopher Ruocchio (audiobook)
5.) Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries, #2) by Martha Wells
6.) Sky Heist by Raymond Finkle
7.) Ravens of the Pit (Rage of Lions, Book #9) by Matt Barron
8.) Warrior (The Thrice Named Man, #17) by Hector Miller
9.) The Lost World by Michael Crichton (audiobook)
10.) Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3) by Martha Wells
11.) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling (cast audiobook edition)
12.) The Thin Dead Line (The Line, Book #1) by Shane Gries
13.) Dead Storm Rising (The Line, Book #2) by Shane Gries
14.) Storm Front by Jim Butcher (audiobook)
15.) The Big Dead One (The Line, Book #3) by Shane Gries
16.) Hounds of Hell (Dog of War, Book #5) by Dean Kastle

17.) Blood of the Kingdom (The Claimed Realm, Book #3) by Marc Alan Edelheit

2026 Goal: 60 books (5x month)

Currently Reading:
Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4) by Martha Wells

Finished Read(s):
1.) He Who Fights with Monsters 12: A LitRPG Adventure by Shirtaloon and Travis Deverell
2.) Europa by Greig Beck
3.) All Systems Red by Martha Wells
4.) Empire of Silence (The Sun Eater, #1) by Christopher Ruocchio (audiobook)
5.) Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries, #2) by Martha Wells
6.) Sky Heist by Raymond Finkle
7.) Ravens of the Pit (Rage of Lions, Book #9) by Matt Barron
8.) Warrior (The Thrice Named Man, #17) by Hector Miller
9.) The Lost World by Michael Crichton (audiobook)
10.) Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3) by Martha Wells
11.) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling (cast audiobook edition)
12.) The Thin Dead Line (The Line, Book #1) by Shane Gries
13.) Dead Storm Rising (The Line, Book #2) by Shane Gries
14.) Storm Front by Jim Butcher (audiobook)
15.) The Big Dead One (The Line, Book #3) by Shane Gries
16.) Hounds of Hell (Dog of War, Book #5) by Dean Kastle
17.) Blood of the Kingdom (The Claimed Realm, Book #3) by Marc Alan Edelheit
18.) Guild Master (Tower of Power, Book #1) by Ivan Kal (audiobook)
19.) The Goblin Horde (Tower of Power, Book #2) by Ivan Kal (audiobook)

2026 Goal: 60 books (5x month)

Currently Reading:
Norse Warrior (Norseman, Book #1) by Griff Hosker

Finished Read(s):
1.) He Who Fights with Monsters 12: A LitRPG Adventure by Shirtaloon and Travis Deverell
2.) Europa by Greig Beck
3.) All Systems Red by Martha Wells
4.) Empire of Silence (The Sun Eater, #1) by Christopher Ruocchio (audiobook)
5.) Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries, #2) by Martha Wells
6.) Sky Heist by Raymond Finkle
7.) Ravens of the Pit (Rage of Lions, Book #9) by Matt Barron
8.) Warrior (The Thrice Named Man, #17) by Hector Miller
9.) The Lost World by Michael Crichton (audiobook)
10.) Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3) by Martha Wells
11.) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling (cast audiobook edition)
12.) The Thin Dead Line (The Line, Book #1) by Shane Gries
13.) Dead Storm Rising (The Line, Book #2) by Shane Gries
14.) Storm Front by Jim Butcher (audiobook)
15.) The Big Dead One (The Line, Book #3) by Shane Gries
16.) Hounds of Hell (Dog of War, Book #5) by Dean Kastle
17.) Blood of the Kingdom (The Claimed Realm, Book #3) by Marc Alan Edelheit
18.) Guild Master (Tower of Power, Book #1) by Ivan Kal (audiobook)
19.) The Goblin Horde (Tower of Power, Book #2) by Ivan Kal (audiobook)
20.) Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4) by Martha Wells

2026 Goal: 60 books (5x month)

Currently Reading:

Leif's Revenge (Norseman, Book #3) by Griff Hosker

Finished Read(s):

1.) He Who Fights with Monsters 12: A LitRPG Adventure by Shirtaloon and Travis Deverell

2.) Europa by Greig Beck

3.) All Systems Red by Martha Wells

4.) Empire of Silence (The Sun Eater, #1) by Christopher Ruocchio (audiobook)

5.) Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries, #2) by Martha Wells

6.) Sky Heist by Raymond Finkle

7.) Ravens of the Pit (Rage of Lions, Book #9) by Matt Barron

8.) Warrior (The Thrice Named Man, #17) by Hector Miller

9.) The Lost World by Michael Crichton (audiobook)

10.) Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3) by Martha Wells

11.) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling (cast audiobook edition)

12.) The Thin Dead Line (The Line, Book #1) by Shane Gries

13.) Dead Storm Rising (The Line, Book #2) by Shane Gries

14.) Storm Front by Jim Butcher (audiobook)

15.) The Big Dead One (The Line, Book #3) by Shane Gries

16.) Hounds of Hell (Dog of War, Book #5) by Dean Kastle

17.) Blood of the Kingdom (The Claimed Realm, Book #3) by Marc Alan Edelheit

18.) Guild Master (Tower of Power, Book #1) by Ivan Kal (audiobook)

19.) The Goblin Horde (Tower of Power, Book #2) by Ivan Kal (audiobook)

20.) Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4) by Martha Wells

21.) Norse Warrior (Norseman, Book #1) by Griff Hosker

22.) Dragon Rock (Norseman, Book #2) by Griff Hosker

2026 Goal: 60 books (5x month)

Currently Reading:

Lord Edward's Archer by Griff Hosker

Finished Read(s):

1.) He Who Fights with Monsters 12: A LitRPG Adventure by Shirtaloon and Travis Deverell

2.) Europa by Greig Beck

3.) All Systems Red by Martha Wells

4.) Empire of Silence (The Sun Eater, #1) by Christopher Ruocchio (audiobook)

5.) Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries, #2) by Martha Wells

6.) Sky Heist by Raymond Finkle

7.) Ravens of the Pit (Rage of Lions, Book #9) by Matt Barron

8.) Warrior (The Thrice Named Man, #17) by Hector Miller

9.) The Lost World by Michael Crichton (audiobook)

10.) Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3) by Martha Wells

11.) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling (cast audiobook edition)

12.) The Thin Dead Line (The Line, Book #1) by Shane Gries

13.) Dead Storm Rising (The Line, Book #2) by Shane Gries

14.) Storm Front by Jim Butcher (audiobook)

15.) The Big Dead One (The Line, Book #3) by Shane Gries

16.) Hounds of Hell (Dog of War, Book #5) by Dean Kastle

17.) Blood of the Kingdom (The Claimed Realm, Book #3) by Marc Alan Edelheit

18.) Guild Master (Tower of Power, Book #1) by Ivan Kal (audiobook)

19.) The Goblin Horde (Tower of Power, Book #2) by Ivan Kal (audiobook)

20.) Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4) by Martha Wells

21.) Norse Warrior (Norseman, Book #1) by Griff Hosker

22.) Dragon Rock (Norseman, Book #2) by Griff Hosker

23.) Leif's Revenge (Norseman, Book #3) by Griff Hosker

2026 Goal: 60 books (5x month)

Currently Reading:
Lord Edward's Archer by Griff Hosker

Finished Read(s):
1.) He Who Fights with Monsters 12: A LitRPG Adventure by Shirtaloon and Travis Deverell
2.) Europa by Greig Beck
3.) All Systems Red by Martha Wells
4.) Empire of Silence (The Sun Eater, #1) by Christopher Ruocchio (audiobook)
5.) Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries, #2) by Martha Wells
6.) Sky Heist by Raymond Finkle
7.) Ravens of the Pit (Rage of Lions, Book #9) by Matt Barron
8.) Warrior (The Thrice Named Man, #17) by Hector Miller
9.) The Lost World by Michael Crichton (audiobook)
10.) Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3) by Martha Wells
11.) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling (cast audiobook edition)
12.) The Thin Dead Line (The Line, Book #1) by Shane Gries
13.) Dead Storm Rising (The Line, Book #2) by Shane Gries
14.) Storm Front by Jim Butcher (audiobook)
15.) The Big Dead One (The Line, Book #3) by Shane Gries
16.) Hounds of Hell (Dog of War, Book #5) by Dean Kastle
17.) Blood of the Kingdom (The Claimed Realm, Book #3) by Marc Alan Edelheit
18.) Guild Master (Tower of Power, Book #1) by Ivan Kal (audiobook)
19.) The Goblin Horde (Tower of Power, Book #2) by Ivan Kal (audiobook)
20.) Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4) by Martha Wells
21.) Norse Warrior (Norseman, Book #1) by Griff Hosker
22.) Dragon Rock (Norseman, Book #2) by Griff Hosker
23.) Leif's Revenge (Norseman, Book #3) by Griff Hosker
24.) The Legend of Kazro - Transcendent: A Weak to OP Hero’s Epic Adventure | Isekai LitRPG Fantasy (A LitRPG Offworlder Saga: The Weak to Strong Hero Who Levels Up Quickly Book 1) by D. R. R. Hatch (audiobook)

2026 Goal: 60 books (5x month)

Currently Reading:
The Tired Mercenary Just Wants to Farm by Wolfe Locke

Finished Read(s):
1.) He Who Fights with Monsters 12: A LitRPG Adventure by Shirtaloon and Travis Deverell
2.) Europa by Greig Beck
3.) All Systems Red by Martha Wells
4.) Empire of Silence (The Sun Eater, #1) by Christopher Ruocchio (audiobook)
5.) Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries, #2) by Martha Wells
6.) Sky Heist by Raymond Finkle
7.) Ravens of the Pit (Rage of Lions, Book #9) by Matt Barron
8.) Warrior (The Thrice Named Man, #17) by Hector Miller
9.) The Lost World by Michael Crichton (audiobook)
10.) Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3) by Martha Wells
11.) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling (cast audiobook edition)
12.) The Thin Dead Line (The Line, Book #1) by Shane Gries
13.) Dead Storm Rising (The Line, Book #2) by Shane Gries
14.) Storm Front by Jim Butcher (audiobook)
15.) The Big Dead One (The Line, Book #3) by Shane Gries
16.) Hounds of Hell (Dog of War, Book #5) by Dean Kastle
17.) Blood of the Kingdom (The Claimed Realm, Book #3) by Marc Alan Edelheit
18.) Guild Master (Tower of Power, Book #1) by Ivan Kal (audiobook)
19.) The Goblin Horde (Tower of Power, Book #2) by Ivan Kal (audiobook)
20.) Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4) by Martha Wells
21.) Norse Warrior (Norseman, Book #1) by Griff Hosker
22.) Dragon Rock (Norseman, Book #2) by Griff Hosker
23.) Leif's Revenge (Norseman, Book #3) by Griff Hosker
24.) The Legend of Kazro - Transcendent: A Weak to OP Hero’s Epic Adventure | Isekai LitRPG Fantasy (A LitRPG Offworlder Saga: The Weak to Strong Hero Who Levels Up Quickly Book 1) by D. R. R. Hatch (audiobook)

25.) Lord Edward's Archer by Griff Hosker

2026 Goal: 60 books (5x month)

Currently Reading:
The Tired Mercenary Just Wants to Farm in Peace: Vol II, A Slice-of-Life Adventure (Seneca Farm, Book 2) by Wolfe Locke

Finished Read(s):
1.) He Who Fights with Monsters 12: A LitRPG Adventure by Shirtaloon and Travis Deverell
2.) Europa by Greig Beck
3.) All Systems Red by Martha Wells
4.) Empire of Silence (The Sun Eater, #1) by Christopher Ruocchio (audiobook)
5.) Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries, #2) by Martha Wells
6.) Sky Heist by Raymond Finkle
7.) Ravens of the Pit (Rage of Lions, Book #9) by Matt Barron
8.) Warrior (The Thrice Named Man, #17) by Hector Miller
9.) The Lost World by Michael Crichton (audiobook)
10.) Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3) by Martha Wells
11.) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling (cast audiobook edition)
12.) The Thin Dead Line (The Line, Book #1) by Shane Gries
13.) Dead Storm Rising (The Line, Book #2) by Shane Gries
14.) Storm Front by Jim Butcher (audiobook)
15.) The Big Dead One (The Line, Book #3) by Shane Gries
16.) Hounds of Hell (Dog of War, Book #5) by Dean Kastle
17.) Blood of the Kingdom (The Claimed Realm, Book #3) by Marc Alan Edelheit
18.) Guild Master (Tower of Power, Book #1) by Ivan Kal (audiobook)
19.) The Goblin Horde (Tower of Power, Book #2) by Ivan Kal (audiobook)
20.) Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4) by Martha Wells
21.) Norse Warrior (Norseman, Book #1) by Griff Hosker
22.) Dragon Rock (Norseman, Book #2) by Griff Hosker
23.) Leif's Revenge (Norseman, Book #3) by Griff Hosker
24.) The Legend of Kazro - Transcendent: A Weak to OP Hero’s Epic Adventure | Isekai LitRPG Fantasy (A LitRPG Offworlder Saga: The Weak to Strong Hero Who Levels Up Quickly Book 1) by D. R. R. Hatch (audiobook)

25.) Lord Edward's Archer by Griff Hosker

26.) The Tired Mercenary Just Wants to Farm in Peace: Vol I, A Slice-of-Life Adventure (Seneca Farm, Book 1) by Wolfe Locke

2026 Goal: 60 books (5x month)

Currently Reading:


Finished Read(s):
1.) He Who Fights with Monsters 12: A LitRPG Adventure by Shirtaloon and Travis Deverell
2.) Europa by Greig Beck
3.) All Systems Red by Martha Wells
4.) Empire of Silence (The Sun Eater, #1) by Christopher Ruocchio (audiobook)
5.) Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries, #2) by Martha Wells
6.) Sky Heist by Raymond Finkle
7.) Ravens of the Pit (Rage of Lions, Book #9) by Matt Barron
8.) Warrior (The Thrice Named Man, #17) by Hector Miller
9.) The Lost World by Michael Crichton (audiobook)
10.) Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3) by Martha Wells
11.) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling (cast audiobook edition)
12.) The Thin Dead Line (The Line, Book #1) by Shane Gries
13.) Dead Storm Rising (The Line, Book #2) by Shane Gries
14.) Storm Front by Jim Butcher (audiobook)
15.) The Big Dead One (The Line, Book #3) by Shane Gries
16.) Hounds of Hell (Dog of War, Book #5) by Dean Kastle
17.) Blood of the Kingdom (The Claimed Realm, Book #3) by Marc Alan Edelheit
18.) Guild Master (Tower of Power, Book #1) by Ivan Kal (audiobook)
19.) The Goblin Horde (Tower of Power, Book #2) by Ivan Kal (audiobook)
20.) Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4) by Martha Wells
21.) Norse Warrior (Norseman, Book #1) by Griff Hosker
22.) Dragon Rock (Norseman, Book #2) by Griff Hosker
23.) Leif's Revenge (Norseman, Book #3) by Griff Hosker
24.) The Legend of Kazro - Transcendent: A Weak to OP Hero’s Epic Adventure | Isekai LitRPG Fantasy (A LitRPG Offworlder Saga: The Weak to Strong Hero Who Levels Up Quickly Book 1) by D. R. R. Hatch (audiobook)
25.) Lord Edward's Archer by Griff Hosker
26.) The Tired Mercenary Just Wants to Farm in Peace: Vol I, A Slice-of-Life Adventure (Seneca Farm, Book 1) by Wolfe Locke
27.) Into the Black (Odyssey One, #1) by Evan Currie (audiobook)