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One Book A Month, 2026

The whole year, in order, with roughly how long each one actually took.

a list by Marta9 books

  1. The Way of Kings

    “January to mid March. Eleven weeks.”

    Brandon Sanderson

    Shelve
    1
  2. Sapiens

    “March to June. Four months, and I am still deciding about it.”

    Yuval Noah Harari

    Shelve
    2
  3. Just Kids

    “July. Nine days, which for me is a sprint.”

    Patti Smith

    Shelve
    3
  4. Educated

    “August.”

    Tara Westover

    Shelve
    4
  5. Meditations

    “Running underneath all of it. One page a night since last year.”

    Marcus Aurelius

    Shelve
    5
  6. The Brothers Karamazov

    “Four months of it. Regret nothing.”

    Fyodor Dostoevsky

    Shelve
    6
  7. Pachinko

    Min Jin Lee

    Shelve
    7
  8. Beloved

    Toni Morrison

    Shelve
    8
  9. Wolf Hall

    Hilary Mantel

    Shelve
    9