Around the Year in 52 Books discussion
Around the Year in 52 Books
Books mentioned in this topic
The Christie Affair (other topics)In the Evil Day (other topics)
In the Evil Day (other topics)
One Woman's War (other topics)
When the Wind Blows (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Peter Temple (other topics)Nina de Gramont (other topics)
Christine Wells (other topics)
James Patterson (other topics)
Mark Gimenez (other topics)
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1. A book from a genre that starts with A, T, or Y -
2. A book with a primarily red, green or blue cover - Pandora's Sisters by Michael Stephen Fuchs
3. A book that fits a prompt suggestion for this year that did not make the list -
4. A book by a new-to-you author - The Raft by Alan Mills
5. A book you want to read because of something you read in 2025 -
6. A book related to blood, sweat, or tears -
7. A book with a character who appears in more than one book -
8. A book set in Africa, Asia, or Australia - Tears of the Maasai by Frank Coates
9. A book with a number, ordinal, or iterative numeral in the title -
10. An award winning book - The Colour of Law by Mark Gimenez
11. A history or historical fiction book - One Woman's War by Christine Wells
12. A book with cover text that is NOT black or white -
13. An author's second/sophomore book - Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie
14. A book related to a painting by Vincent Van Gogh - The Sequin Star by Belinda Murrell
15. A book you've wanted to read for a long time - An Indecent Obsession by Colleen McCullough
16. A book featuring a character with a similar occupation to one of the Clue/Cluedo characters - The Confusion by Neal Stephenson
17. A book set in the wellness or beauty industries - The Beauty Myth by Naomi Wolf
18. A book with a location in the title - A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
19. A book related to yesterday -
20. A book related to today -
21. A book related to tomorrow -
22. A book by a Korean or Korean-diaspora author -
23. A book with a road trip or long journey - The Dark Tower by Stephen King
24. A book that is either frothy or gothy -
25. A book from the 1001 Books to Read Before You Die list -
26. A book with a Z in the title and/or author name -
27. A nonfiction book -
28. A book related to a resistance, rebellion, or revolution - The Long March: The True History of Communist China's Founding Myth by Sun Shuyun
29. A vacation book - The Castaways by Elin Hilderbrand
30. The most recently published book by an author and a book from that same author's backlist: Frontlist Book -
31. The most recently published book by an author and a book from that same author's backlist: Backlist Book -
32. A novella of 100-250 pages - The Bonobo's Dream by Rose Mulready
33. A book with an Indigenous character or author -
34. A book with a window on the cover - The Victorian House by Judith Flanders
35. A book where all or part of the action takes place in a library, a museum, a school, or another public building -
36. A book with a primary character who is a woman over 40 - Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto
37. A book that includes a science topic - Pandora's Sisters by Michael Stephen Fuchs
38. A book that's part of a series -
39. A book connected in some way to the "Queen of Crime", Agatha Christie - The Christie Affair by Nina de Gramont
40. A book that has a punctuation mark in the title - What Next? by Chris Patten
41. A mystery or true crime book -
42. A book set in an isolated location -
43. A book involving survival -
44. A book with a symbol of death on the cover - In the Evil Day by Peter Temple
45. A book connected to "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen - Freddie Mercury: The Definitive Biography by Lesley-Ann Jones
46. A book that is not a novel - The Freedom Writers Diary by Erin Gruwell
47. A book with "this", "that", "these", or "those" in the title - Enemies within these Shores by Debbie Terranova
48. A book with something edible in the title -
49. A second book for your favorite prompt -
50. A book with a bird on its cover - When the Wind Blows by James Patterson
51. A book published in 2026 -
52. A book related to the name of one of Santa's reindeer -