Around the Year in 52 Books discussion
Weekly Topics 2026
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02. A book with a primarily red, green, or blue cover
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I'm planning to choose between the following:Red: The End of Men; A Geography of Time: The Temporal Misadventures of a Social Psychologist; Screen Tests; Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius]
Green: Wild Life: Finding My Purpose in an Untamed World; Riverland; Headcase, Women, Seated
Blue: Butterfield 8 (Penguin Drop Caps) by John O'Hara (26-Dec-2013) Hardcover; Water Moon; Thin Places; The Sleepwalkers
Right now, I'm leaning toward The Maid. I was initially planning to use Magpie Murders, but I had to reroute that one to the bird prompt.
No Two Persons- I keep forgetting the name of this book that I’ve wanted to read for a long time. So I put it at #1. I think I would appreciate it now, more than I would have in the past.
These may well change but at the moment:
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This just had to become a multi-week :) I'm going with a Reacher theme: A Wanted Man and Gone Tomorrow by Lee Child, and The Sentinel co-authored by Andrew Child.
Already have this on my 2026 TBR, so I'll add it for this prompt:Living on Earth: Forests, Corals, Consciousness, and the Making of the World
Not sure I should be trusted to pick colors as we had our staff Christmas picture taken the other day. We were supposed to wear red or green, so I put on my "green" shirt (in my defense, it was dark), and when I got to work, I looked down and my shirt was definitely blue. LOL. Oops. This book cover, however, is blue: A Winter's Promise by Christelle Dabos
A Season In Saigon: A story of love, honor, and friendship won and lost amid the Vietnam War by Dorothy Love
I have had
from the library for well over a year. This will be read by the 2nd week of 2026! Unless, of course, someone has reserved it and I finally am forced to read it.
Around the Year in 52 Books
Books mentioned in this topic
Splinters of Scarlet (other topics)A Season In Saigon: A story of love, honor, and friendship won and lost amid the Vietnam War (other topics)
Sister Snake (other topics)
A Winter's Promise (other topics)
Living on Earth: Forests, Corals, Consciousness, and the Making of the World (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Dorothy Love (other topics)Amanda Lee Koe (other topics)
Christelle Dabos (other topics)
Elif Shafak (other topics)
Lee Child (other topics)
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As a reminder, this is completely up to your discretion! How you define the color or the word "primary" is up to you... there's no cover police here.
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