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I definitely won't be reading in order but I do tend to stick to my plan.Which was written before all the libraries closed. Lots of jiggling about this year!
LOL at #49!! seems like a story there!! 🤣
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� means I've read it
strikethroughmeans a change of plan� 1. A book with a title that doesn't contain the letters A, T or Y Sourdough
� 2. A book by an author whose last name is one syllable (Roddy Doyle) Charlie Savage
� 3. A book that you are prompted to read because of something you read in 2019 (from reading Barbara Kingsolver for the first time, I think in Unsheltered) My Antonia
� 4. A book set in a place or time that you wouldn't want to live
Born a CrimeFacial Justice� 5. The first book in a series that you have not started The Cuckoo's Calling
� 6. A book with a mode of transportation on the cover
Their Finest Hour and a Half� 7. A book set in the southern hemisphere (Zimbabwe) An Elegy for Easterly: Stories
� 8. A book with a two-word title where the first word is "The" The Rapture
� 9. A book that can be read in a day We Have Always Lived in the Castle
� 10. A book that is between 400-600 pages The Little Stranger
� 11. A book originally published in a year that is a prime number (1987) Rules Of Attraction
� 12. A book that is a collaboration between 2 or more people Slate Voices - - Cwmorthin and the Islands of Netherlorn
� 13. A prompt from a previous Around the Year in 52 Books challenge (2016: 2 - A book set in a different continent) The Flying Crapaud
� 14. A book by an author on the Abe List of 100 Essential Female Writers
GileadPostcards� 15. A book set in a global city (Singapore) - Crazy Rich Asians
� 16. A book set in a rural or sparsely populated area
On The Black HillPynter Bender� 17. A book with a neurodiverse character The One-in-a-Million Boy
� 18. A book by an author you've only read once before The Edwardians
� 19. A fantasy book Lud-in-the-Mist
� 20. The 20th book on your TBR, in a series, by an author, on a list, etc The End of the Affair
� 21. A book related to Maximilian Hell, the noted astronomer and Jesuit Priest who was born in 1719 Perelandra
� 22. A book with the major theme of survival
Suite FrançaiseParadise of the Blind� 23. A book featuring an LGBTQIA+ character or by an LGBTQIA+ author Forensics: The Anatomy of Crime
� 24. A book with an emotion in the title The Heart's Invisible Furies
� 25. A book related to the arts Mr Lear: A Life of Art and Nonsense
� 26. A book from the 2019 ŷ Choice Awards The Dutch House
� 27. A history or historical fiction Highcragg House
� 28. A book by an Australian, Canadian or New Zealand author The Fire-Dwellers
� 29. An underrated book, a hidden gem or a lesser known book Smile As They Bow
� 30. A book from the New York Times '100 Notable Books' list for any year (2017) The Dark Flood Rises
� 31. A book inspired by a leading news story Long Road from Jarrow: A journey through Britain then and now
� 32. A book related to the 2020 Olympic Summer Games in Japan Convenience Store Woman
� 33. A book about a non-traditional family Logical Family: A Memoir
� 34. A book from a genre or sub genre that starts with a letter in your name (C for Crime) The Acid Test
� 35. A book with a geometric pattern or element on the cover
� 36. A book from your TBR/wishlist that you don't recognize, recall putting there, or put there on a whim The Stone Diaries
� 37. Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #1 In the Wet
� 38. Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #2 The Dry
� 39. A book by an author whose real name(s) you're not quite sure how to pronounce The Clapback: Your Guide to Calling out Racist Stereotypes
� 40. A book with a place name in the title
A Place Called WinterLonesome Dove� 41. A mystery
The Woman in WhiteStrip Jack� 42. A book that was nominated for one of the �10 Most Coveted Literary Prizes in the World� (Booker winner 2015) A Brief History of Seven Killings
� 43. A book related to one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse (War)
The Song of AchillesEveryone Brave Is Forgiven� 44. A book related to witches Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
� 45. A book by the same author who wrote one of your best reads in 2019 or 2018
Prodigal SummerThe Song of Achilles� 46. A book about an event or era in history taken from the Billy Joel song "We Didn't Start the Fire" ("Ayatollah's In Iran") Persepolis, Volume 1 Persepolis, Volume 2
� 47. A classic book you've always meant to read Northanger Abbey
� 48. A book published in 2020
EndgameGolden Poppies� 49. A book that fits a prompt from the list of suggestions that didn't win (15th mini-poll - A book that you obtained in a non traditional way - from a Little Free Library in a public toilet in the French Alps) Dubliners
� 50. A book with a silhouette on the cover
Everyone Brave is Forgiven� 51. A book with an "-ing" word in the title The Trick is to Keep Breathing
� 52. A book related to time The Time Machine