Around the Year in 52 Books discussion

*****COMPLETED 6/2/22******

THE 2021 LIST
✔1. A book related to “In the Beginning...”-series #1- Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney-3/15/21
✔2. A book by an author whose name doesn't contain the letters A, T or Y- Biloxi Blues by Neil Simon 3/6/21
✔3. A book related to the lyrics for the song "My Favorite Things" from The Sound of Music- Maybe the Moon by Armistead Maupin-4/15/21
✔4. A book with a monochromatic cover-Gigi: A Comedy in Two Acts by Anita Loos-3/9/21
✔5. A book by an author on USA Today's list of 100 Black Novelists You Should Read- Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley-4/1/21-
✔6. A love story- Hard Rain by Irma Venter-2/24/21
✔7. A book that fits a prompt suggestion that didn't make the final list-Book originally not in English- Our Lady of the Flowers by Jean Genet 1/1/21
✔8. A book set in a state, province, or country you have never visited-Cote D'Ivoire- Aya of Yop City- 3/24/21-112p-pub 9/16/2008
✔9. A book you associate with a specific season or time of year- Dog Days by Jeff Kinney-3/26/21
✔10. A book with a female villain or criminal- Double Indemnity by James M. Cain-3/28/21
✔11. A book to celebrate The Grand Egyptian Museum- Mountolive by Lawrence Durrell-6/7/21
✔12. A book eligible for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation- Hotel Silence by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir-12/6/21-
✔13. A book written by an author of one of your best reads of 2020- Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things by Jenny Lawson-8/10/21
✔14. A book set in a made-up place-Hogwarts- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling-2/10/21
✔15. A book that features siblings as the main characters- The Ersatz Elevator by Lemony Snicket 3/23/21-
✔16. A book with a building in the title- The House by the Medlar Tree by Giovanni Verga-5/28/21
✔17. A book with a Muslim character or author- Double Blank by Yasmina Khadra 6/26/21
✔18. 3 books related to "Past, Present, Future" - Book 1-PAST-- Medieval Japan The Three Arrows and the Servants and the Snow by Iris Murdoch-3/23/21
✔19. 3 books related to "Past, Present, Future" - Book 2-PRESENT- That Was Then, This Is Now by S.E. Hinton -12/3/21-
✔20. 3 books related to "Past, Present, Future" - Book 3-FUTURE- The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.-5/18/22
✔21. A book whose title and author both contain the letter "u"- Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya 3/3/21
✔22. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads- A Summons to Memphis by Peter Taylor-7/17/21-
✔23. A cross genre novel- graphic historical novel- Girl in Dior by Annie Goetzinger-7/7/21
✔24. A book about racism or race relations- March: Book Two by John Lewis- 4/2/21
✔25. A book set on an island- The Ballad of Peckham Rye by Muriel Spark- 3/5/21
✔26. A short book (<210 pages) by a new-to-you author-102p - The Shoemaker's Holiday by Thomas Dekker 1/10/21
✔27. A book with a character who can be found in a deck of cards- several Kings and Queens in Arabian Nights: More Marvels and Wonders of the Thousand and One Nights, Volume II of II by Jack D. Zipes-10/13/21
✔28. A book connected to ice- Winter by Christopher Nicholson-4/11/21-
✔29. A book that you consider comfort reading- The Girl He Used to Know by Tracey Garvis Graves-2/27/21
✔30. A long book- The Last Chronicle of Barset by Anthony Trollope-10/29/21
✔31. A book by an author whose career spanned more than 21 years- Three Blind Mice and Other Stories by Agatha Christie-3/19/21
✔32. A book whose cover shows more than 2 people- My Brother's Husband, Volume 2 by Gengoroh Tagame-3/2/21
✔33. A collection of short stories, essays, or poetry-poetry- What Kind of Woman: Poems by Kate Baer-2/13/21
✔34. A book with a travel theme- Around the World in 50 Years: My Adventure to Every Country on Earth by Albert Podell-1/8/21
✔35. A book set in a country on or below the Tropic of Cancer-Australia- The Plains by Gerald Murnane-3/14/21
✔36. A book with six or more words in the title- A Brief Conversion and Other Stories by Earl Lovelace-1/26/21
✔37. A book from the Are You Well Read in World Literature list- The Sea by John Banville-4/21/21
✔38. A book related to a word given by a random word generator-my word"OVER"- Three Stars Over Luanda by Patrick Hughes-6/7/21
✔39. A book involving an immigrant-Patience Portefeux in The Godmother by Hannelore Cayre 1/14/21
✔40. A book with flowers or greenery on the cover- Spring Garden by Tomoka Shibasaki- 12/1/21-
✔41. A book by a new-to-you BIPOC author- How We Fight For Our Lives by Saeed Jones-1/30/21
✔42. A mystery or thriller- For Your Eyes Only by Ian Fleming-1/6/21
✔43. A book with elements of magic- Redemption in Indigo by Karen Lord-1/19/21
✔44. A book whose title contains a negative- Untold Night and Day by Bae Suah - 6/7/21
✔45. A book related to a codeword from the NATO Phonetic Alphabet-India- A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth-.-9/17/21
✔46. A winner or nominee from the 2020 Goodreads Choice Awards-Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia-3/19/22
✔47. A non-fiction book other than biography, autobiography or memoir- Cat Talk: What Your Cat Is Trying to Tell You by Carole C. Wilbourn-6/2/22
✔48. A book that might cause someone to react “You read what?!?”- Sodom and Gomorrah by Marcel Proust-5/2/21-
✔49. A book with an ensemble cast- A Murder Is Announcedbook:A Murder Is Announced|16298] by Agatha Christie-1/3/21
✔50. A book published in 2021- The Many Lives of Pusheen the Cat by Claire Belton- 9/1/21
✔51. A book whose title refers to person(s) without giving their name- The Father by August Strindberg-1/11/21
✔52. A book related to "the end"- end of the Alexandria Quartet--Clea by Lawrence Durrell 3/8/22