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2022 reading goals
1. A book with a main character whose name starts with A, T, or YA Mind to Murder by P.D. James
2. A book connected to a book you read in 2021
Shadows of the Workhouse by Jennifer Worth
Tramp for the Lord by Corrie ten Boom
3. A book with 22 or more letters in the title
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World by Stephen Brusatte
4. A book that fits your favorite prompt that did not make the list
✔️ 5. A book by an author with two sets of double letters in their name
Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney
6. A book with an image of a source of light on the coverThe Haunting Season: Ghostly Tales for Long Winter Nights by Bridget Collins
The Strangers in the House by Georges Simenon
The Mermaid of Black Conch by Monique Roffey
The Lamplighters by Emma Stonex
The Island Home by Libby Page
Death at La Fenice by Donna Leon
7. A book related to psychology, neuroscience or the mind
8. 3 books set on three different continents
Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty
9. 3 books set on three different continents
10. 3 books set on three different continents11. A book from historical fiction genre
12. A book related to glass
13. A book about a woman in STEM
14. A book with fewer than 5000 ratings on Goodreads✔️ 15. A book without a person on the cover
One Good Turn by Kate Atkinson
16. A book related to Earth Day
17. A book from NPR's Book Concierge
18. A book by an Asian or Pacific Islander author19. A book that involves alternate reality, alternate worlds, or alternate history
20. A fiction or nonfiction book that is set during 1900 -1951
21. A book with one of the Monopoly tokens on the cover
Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters
22. A book with a Jewish character or author
23. A book that features loving LGBTQIA+ relationship24. A book related to inclement weather
✔️25. A book less than 220 pages OR more than 440 pages
The Fell by Sarah Moss
26. 2 books with the same word in the title - Book 1
27. 2 books with the same word in the title - Book 228. A book that won an award from Powell's list of book awards
✔️ 29. A book set on or near a body of water
Carrot Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke
30. A book related to mythology
The Women of Troy by Pat Barker
31. A book published at least 10 years agoHow to Read a Book by Mortimer J. Adler
32. A book where the main character is a female detective/private eye/police officer
33. The next book in a series
34. A book with an academic setting or with a teacher that plays an important role
The Brave Learner by Julie Bogart
Cleverlands by Lucy Crehan
Good Ideas by Michael Rosen
Home Education by Charlotte M. Mason
35. 2 books related to flora and fauna - Book 1
36. 2 books related to flora and fauna - Book 2✔️ 37. A book that uses all five vowels in the title and/or author's name
Hercule Poirot's Christmas by Agatha Christie
38. A book by a Latin American author
39. A book from the TIME list of 100 Best YA Books of All Time
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Lord of the Flies by William Golding
A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
The Giver by Lois Lowry
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Wildcard
A book connected to bees OR A book about a woman who changed history
41. A book with a theme of food or drink
42. A book with a language or nationality in the title
✔️ 43. A book set in a small town or rural area
Silverview by John le Carré
44. A book with gothic elements
45. A book related to a gameThe Floor Is Lava: And 99 More Games for Everyone, Everywhere by Ivan Brett
The Queen's Gambit by Walter Tevis
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins
Ready Player Two by Ernest Cline
Chess Story by Stefan Zweig
✔️ 46. A book with a non-human as one of the main characters
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
47. A book with handwriting on the cover
The Gift of a Happy Mother: Letting Go of Perfection and Embracing Everyday Joy by Rebecca Eanes
✔️ 48. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2021 or 2022
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
49. A book connected to the phrase "Here (There) Be Dragons"50. A book that involves aging, or a character in their golden years
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
51. A book published in 2022
The Christie Affair by Nina de Gramont
The Ink Black Heart by Robert Galbraith
52. A book with a time-related word in the title
January update
Books read: 5
AtY books read: 3
Pages read: 1152
For AtY I read:
Hercule Poirot's Christmas by Agatha Christie ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Carrot Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
What’s next?
February library holds
✔️ Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney
✔️ One Good Turn by Kate Atkinson
✔️ The Fell by Sarah Moss
Other books I’d like to read this month
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World by Stephen Brusatte
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
Around the Year in 52 Books
Books mentioned in this topic
Silverview (other topics)Carrot Cake Murder (other topics)
The Fell (other topics)
How to Read a Book (other topics)
One Good Turn (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
John le Carré (other topics)Joanne Fluke (other topics)
Sarah Moss (other topics)
Mortimer J. Adler (other topics)
Kate Atkinson (other topics)
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Total books read: 10
1. A book with a main character whose name starts with A, T, or Y
2. A book connected to a book you read in 2021
3. A book with 22 or more letters in the title
4. A book that fits your favorite prompt that did not make the list
✔️ 5. A book by an author with two sets of double letters in their name
Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
6. A book with an image of a source of light on the cover
7. A book related to psychology, neuroscience or the mind
8. 3 books set on three different continents
9. 3 books set on three different continents
10. 3 books set on three different continents
11. A book from historical fiction genre
12. A book related to glass
13. A book about a woman in STEM
14. A book with fewer than 5000 ratings on Goodreads
✔️ 15. A book without a person on the cover
One Good Turn by Kate Atkinson
⭐️⭐️⭐️
16. A book related to Earth Day
17. A book from NPR's Book Concierge
18. A book by an Asian or Pacific Islander author
19. A book that involves alternate reality, alternate worlds, or alternate history
20. A fiction or nonfiction book that is set during 1900 -1951
21. A book with one of the Monopoly tokens on the cover
22. A book with a Jewish character or author
23. A book that features loving LGBTQIA+ relationship
24. A book related to inclement weather
✔️ 25. A book less than 220 pages OR more than 440 pages
The Fell by Sarah Moss
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
26. 2 books with the same word in the title
27. 2 books with the same word in the title
28. A book that won an award from Powell's list of book awards
✔️ 29. A book set on or near a body of water
Carrot Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke (9.1.22)
⭐️⭐️⭐️
30. A book related to mythology
31. A book published at least 10 years ago
32. A book where the main character is a female detective/private eye/police officer
33. The next book in a series
34. A book with an academic setting or with a teacher that plays an important role
35. 2 books related to flora and fauna
36. 2 books related to flora and fauna
✔️ 37. A book that uses all five vowels in the title and/or author's name
Hercule Poirot's Christmas by Agatha Christie (7.1.22)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
38. A book by a Latin American author
39. A book from the TIME list of 100 Best YA Books of All Time
40. A book related to one of the 22 Tarot Major Arcana cardsWildcard
41. A book with a theme of food or drink
42. A book with a language or nationality in the title
✔️ 43. A book set in a small town or rural area
Silverview by John le Carré
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
44. A book with gothic elements
45. A book related to a game
✔️ 46. A book with a non-human as one of the main characters
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro (31.1.22)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
47. A book with handwriting on the cover
✔️ 48. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2021 or 2022
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
49. A book connected to the phrase "Here (There) Be Dragons"
50. A book that involves aging, or a character in their golden years
➜ 51. A book published in 2022
The Christie Affair by Nina de Gramont
52. A book with a time-related word in the title
Key
➜ = currently reading
✔️ = completed
⭐️ = rating (out of five)