work ofweirdhorrorbook thattakesplace inAsiacomic intranslationbanned bookand complete atask on BookRiot’s How toFight BookBans guideholidayromancethat isn’tChristmasbook aboutlittle-knownhistorynonfictionbook aboutnature or theenvironmentstaff pick froman indiebookstore(Preferably, fromyour local indiebookstore.)bookaboutobsessionbookabout amoralpanicthe first bookin a completedyoung adult ormiddle gradeduologybook about apiece of mediayou love (a TVshow, a movie,a band, etc)literary fictionby a BIPOC,LGBTQIA+,and/or disabledauthorbookbasedsolely onits settingwordlesscomicstandalonefantasybookA book thatsomeone elsehasrecommendedto youromancebook thatdoesn’t havean illustratedcoverbook aboutimmigrationor refugeesqueernormbookgenre-blendingbook“cozy”book by aBIPOCauthor.queermystery2025release bya BIPOCauthorwork ofweirdhorrorbook thattakesplace inAsiacomic intranslationbanned bookand complete atask on BookRiot’s How toFight BookBans guideholidayromancethat isn’tChristmasbook aboutlittle-knownhistorynonfictionbook aboutnature or theenvironmentstaff pick froman indiebookstore(Preferably, fromyour local indiebookstore.)bookaboutobsessionbookabout amoralpanicthe first bookin a completedyoung adult ormiddle gradeduologybook about apiece of mediayou love (a TVshow, a movie,a band, etc)literary fictionby a BIPOC,LGBTQIA+,and/or disabledauthorbookbasedsolely onits settingwordlesscomicstandalonefantasybookA book thatsomeone elsehasrecommendedto youromancebook thatdoesn’t havean illustratedcoverbook aboutimmigrationor refugeesqueernormbookgenre-blendingbook“cozy”book by aBIPOCauthor.queermystery2025release bya BIPOCauthor

2025 Book Riot Read Harder - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. work of weird horror
  2. book that takes place in Asia
  3. comic in translation
  4. banned book and complete a task on Book Riot’s How to Fight Book Bans guide
  5. holiday romance that isn’t Christmas
  6. book about little-known history
  7. nonfiction book about nature or the environment
  8. staff pick from an indie bookstore( Preferably, from your local indie bookstore.)
  9. book about obsession
  10. book about a moral panic
  11. the first book in a completed young adult or middle grade duology
  12. book about a piece of media you love (a TV show, a movie, a band, etc)
  13. literary fiction by a BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and/or disabled author
  14. book based solely on its setting
  15. wordless comic
  16. standalone fantasy book
  17. A book that someone else has recommended to you
  18. romance book that doesn’t have an illustrated cover
  19. book about immigration or refugees
  20. queernorm book
  21. genre-blending book
  22. “cozy” book by a BIPOC author.
  23. queer mystery
  24. 2025 release by a BIPOC author