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The 2018 List

1. A book with the letters A, T & Y in the title Give People Money: How a Universal Basic Income Would End Poverty, Revolutionize Work, and Remake the World
2. A book from the first 10 books added to your To Be Read list I Let You Go
3. A book from the 2017 ŷ������ Choice Awards The Daily Show: An Oral History as Told by Jon Stewart, the Correspondents, Staff and Guests
4. 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #1 Earth (in title, cover, content, setting, author...) In a Dark, Dark Wood
5. A book about or inspired by real events A False Report: A True Story of Rape in America
6. A book originally written in a language other than English The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories
7. A gothic novel Jamaica Inn
8. An "own voices" book Voices from the Rust Belt
9. A book with a body part in the title (heart, bones, teeth, skin, blood, etc) If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of A B Movie Actor
10. An author's debut book (their first book to be published) Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
11. A literary fiction The Picture of Dorian Gray
12. A book set in Africa or South America Uganda Be Kidding Me
13. A book with a plot centered around a secret (forbidden love, spies, secret societies, etc) The Perfect Roommate
14. 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #2 Fire Night of Fire
15. A book with an unique format/writing structure The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
16. A narrative nonfiction The Trauma Cleaner: One Woman's Extraordinary Life in the Business of Death, Decay, and Disaster
17. A book you expect to make you laugh If Someone Says “You Complete Me, RUN!��
18. A book with a location in the title Methland: The Death and Life of an American Small Town
19. A book nominated for the Edgar Award or by a Grand master author The Grownup
20. A book rated 5 stars by at least one of your friends Tin Man
21. A book written in first person perspective Gun Love
22. A book you have high expectations or hope for Us Against You
23. A medical or legal thriller Lucky Man
24. A book with a map Washington Schlepped Here: Walking in the Nation's Capital
25. A book with an antagonist/villain point of view Baby Teeth
26. A book with a text only cover Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman
27. A book about surviving a hardship The Last Black Unicorn
28. 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #3 Water Whose Boat Is This Boat?: Comments That Don't Help in the Aftermath of a Hurricane
29. A book with a "Clue" weapon on the cover or title (lead pipe, revolver, rope, candlestick, dagger, wrench) Gunman's Reckoning
30. A short book Good Trouble: Stories
31. A book set in a country you'd like to visit but have never been to The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well
32. An alternate history book The Eyre Affair
33. A book connected (title, cover, content) to a word "born" in the same year as you Kicks: The Great American Story of Sneakers
34. A suggestion from the AtY 2018 polls, that didn't win but was polarizing or a close-call A book about art or artists (fiction or nonfiction) The Masterpiece
35. A book featuring a murder Blackwater Lake
36. A book published in the last 3 years (2016, 2017, 2018) by an author you haven't read before Swimming Lessons
37. A Women's Prize for Fiction winner or nominee My Name Is Lucy Barton
38. A science book or a science fiction book Cat and Mouse
39. A book with a form of punctuation in the title Missing, Presumed
40. A book from Amazon's 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime list The Bad Beginning
41. A book by an author with the same first and last initials Go
42. A book that takes place on, in, or underwater The Woman in Cabin 10
43. A book with a title that is a whole sentence Always Look on the Bright Side of Life: A Sortabiography
44. A ghost story Nightmares in Analog: Three Supernatural Tales
45. A book that intimidates/ scares you My Dead Parents: A Memoir
46. 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #4 Air The Thinnest Air
47. A book where the main character (or author) is of a different ethnic origin, religion, or sexual identity than your own Educated
48. A book related to one of the 7 deadly sins (pride, greed, lust, envy, gluttony, wrath, sloth) Orchid & the Wasp
49. A book from one of the ŷ������ Best Books of the Month lists You Know When the Men Are Gone
50. A book with a warm atmosphere (centered on family, friendship, love or summer) Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics: A 10% Happier How-To Book
51. An award-winning short story or short story collection My Father's Dragon
52. A book published in 2018 The Very Worst Missionary: A Memoir or Whatever