Alright, so !! Here's my Around the Year challenge for the new year! I'm hoping to stick pretty close to this plan, but I may end up changing some of the topics depending on if I can find the book or not...
1) A book with the letters A, T, & Y in the title: The Valley of Secrets 2) A book from the first 10 books added to your To Be Read list: The Weird Sisters 3) A book from the 2017 Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ Choice Awards: Artemis 4) 4 books linked by the 4 elements - Earth: Earth Girl
29) A book with a "Clue" weapon on the cover or title: And Then There Were None 30) A short book: Whirligig 31) A book set in a country you'd like to visit but have never been to: Barracuda 32) An alternate history book: 11/22/63
37) A Women's Prize for Fiction winner or nominee: Station Eleven 38) A science book or a science fiction book: Frankenstein 39) A book with a form of punctuation in the title: Monster, 1959 40) A book from Amazon's 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime list: Lolita
45) A book that intimadates/scares you: The Odyssey 46) 4 books linked by the 4 elements - Air: Air Awakens 47) A book where the main character or author is of a different ethnic origin, religion, or sexual identity than your own: Reading Lolita in Tehran 48) A book related to one of the 7 deadly sins: Seven
1) A book with the letters A, T, & Y in the title: The Valley of Secrets
2) A book from the first 10 books added to your To Be Read list: The Weird Sisters
3) A book from the 2017 Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ Choice Awards: Artemis
4) 4 books linked by the 4 elements - Earth: Earth Girl
5) A book about or inspired by real events: Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
6) A book originally written in a language other than English: Battle Royale
7) A gothic novel: Dracula
8) An "own voices" book: When Dimple Met Rishi
9) A book with a body part in the title: Cat's Eye
10) An author's debut book: The Secret History
11) A literary fiction: Life of Pi
12) A book set in Africa or South America: Devil's Valley
13) A book with a plot centered around a secret: The Book of Lost Things
14) 4 book linked by the 4 elements - Fire: Shiva's Fire
15) A book with an unique format/writing structure: Only Revolutions
16) A narrative nonfiction: Hidden Figures: The Untold True Story of Four African-American Women Who Helped Launch Our Nation into Space
17) A book you expect to make you laugh: About a Boy
18) A book with a location in the title: The Kingdom of Ohio
19) A book nominated for the Edgar Award or by a Grandmaster author: The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
20) A book rated 5 stars by at least one of your friends: I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
21) A book written in first person perspective: The Martian
22) A book you have high expectations or hopes for: Ready Player One
23) A medical or legal thriller: The Runaway Jury
24) A book with a map: The Dark Hills Divide
25) A book with an antagonist/villan point of view: You
26) A book with a text only cover: World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
27) A book about surviving a hardship: Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster
28) 4 books linked by the 4 elements - Water: Water for Elephants
29) A book with a "Clue" weapon on the cover or title: And Then There Were None
30) A short book: Whirligig
31) A book set in a country you'd like to visit but have never been to: Barracuda
32) An alternate history book: 11/22/63
33) A book connected to a word "born" in the same year as you: Webcam
34) A suggestion from the AtY 2018 polls that didn't win but was polarizing or a close-call: The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
35) A book featuring a murder: Murder on the Orient Express
36) A book published in the last 3 years by an author you've never read
before: Magonia
37) A Women's Prize for Fiction winner or nominee: Station Eleven
38) A science book or a science fiction book: Frankenstein
39) A book with a form of punctuation in the title: Monster, 1959
40) A book from Amazon's 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime list: Lolita
41) A book by an author with the same first and last initials: Brave Story
42) A book that takes place on, in, or underwater: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and other Classic Novels
43) A book with a title that is a whole sentence: The Town That Forgot How to BreatheReading Lolita in Tehran
44) A ghost story: The Ghost in Love
45) A book that intimadates/scares you: The Odyssey
46) 4 books linked by the 4 elements - Air: Air Awakens
47) A book where the main character or author is of a different ethnic origin, religion, or sexual identity than your own: Reading Lolita in Tehran
48) A book related to one of the 7 deadly sins: Seven
49) A book from one of the Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ Best Books of the Month lists: The House Girl
50) A book with a warm atmosphere: Mr. Rosenblum Dreams in English
51) An award-winning short story or short story collection: The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
52) A book published in 2018: The Cruel Prince