Literal Summer Reads
2026 Reading Challenge
2026 READING
CHALLENGE
Participants 8,933,943
Books Pledged 364,153,619
Avg. Books Pledged 40
Time Left 164 days, 12 hours
Mark has read 9 of 26 books in 2026.
MARK PEARSON’S 2026 BOOKS
  • The Vegetarian by Han Kang
  • Sisters in Yellow by Mieko Kawakami
  • If Cats Disappeared from the World by Genki Kawamura
  • Strange Pictures by Uketsu
  • The Miracles of the Namiya General Store by Keigo Higashino
  • Soft Science by Franny Choi
  • I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman
  • Skellig by David Almond
  • Under the Eye of the Big Bird by Hiromi Kawakami
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