Around the Year in 52 Books discussion
Books mentioned in this topic
Built to Last (other topics)Just the Way You Are (other topics)
The Phantom of the Opera (other topics)
Beyond Control (other topics)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (other topics)
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Jan (1-5) Feb (6-9) Mar (10-13) Apr (14-17) May (18-22) Jun (23-26) Jul (27-30) Aug (31-35) Sep (36-39) Oct (40-44) Nov (45-48) Dec (49-52)
Completed - 52/52 *** COMPLETED 12/6/18 ***
� 1. A book with the letters A, T & Y in the title � Just the Way You Are by Barbara Freethy � 12/6/18
� 2. A book from the first 10 books added to your To Be Read list - Darkness, My Old Friend by Lisa Unger � 8/23/18
âˆ� 3. A book from the 2017 Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ Choice Awards (link) â€� Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate â€� 8/17/18
� 4. A books linked by the 4 elements: Book #1 Earth � Rare Earth by Davis Bunn � 10/13/18
� 5. A book about or inspired by real events - Every Dog Has His Gift by Rachel McPherson � 10/1/18
� 6. A book originally written in a language other than English - The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux � 11/13/18
� 7. A gothic novel - The Ghost and the Goth by Stacey Kade � 10/19/18
� 8. An "own voices" book - Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez � 5/19/18
� 9. A book with a body part in the title - The Bone Box by Gregg Olsen � 7/13/18
� 10. An author's debut book (their first book to be published) - Killing Trail by Margaret Mizushima � 9/1/18
� 11. A literary fiction � Seeing Stars by Simon Armitage � 1/1/18
� 12. A book set in Africa or South America � Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi � 7/10/18
� 13. A centered around a secret � On the Chase by Katie Ruggle � 1/21/18
� 14. 4 books linked by elements: #2 Fire - The Mountain Between Us by Charles Martin � 1/14/18
� 15. A book with an unique format/writing structure - The Wednesday Letters by Jason Wright � 2/7/18
� 16. A narrative nonfiction - The Cycle of Victorious Living: Commit, Trust, Delight, and Rest in Jesus Christ by T. Scott Daniels � 1/22/18
� 17. A book you expect to make you laugh � Beyond Control by Kat Martin � 11/11/18
� 18. A book with a location in the title - The Alpine Xanadu by Mary Daheim � 3/19/18
� 19. A book nominated for the Edgar Award - In Cold Blood by Truman Capote � 6/17/18
� 20. A book rated 5 stars by at least one of your friends � Hurt Road: The Music, the Memories, and the Miles Between by Mark Lee � 9/7/18
� 21. A book written in first person perspective - Becoming Myself: Embracing God's Dream of You by Stasi Eldrege � 3/9/18
� 22. A book you have high hope for - Practically Green: Your Guide to Ecofriendly Decision-Making by Micaela Preston � 3/8/18
� 23. A medical or legal thriller - Last Breath by Karin Slaughter � 2/19/18
24. A book with a map
� 25. A book with an antagonist/villain point of view - The Julian Chapter by R.J. Palacio � 4/29/18
� 26. A book with a text only cover - Room by Emma Donoghue � 6/6/18
� 27. A book about surviving a hardship (war, famine, major disasters, serious illness, etc) - In Safe Hands by Katie Ruggle � 8/18/18
� 28. 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #3 Water - The Dead Don't Dance by Charles Martin -3/10/18
� 29. A book with a "Clue" weapon on the cover or title) - Hold Your Breath by Katie Ruggle � 2/19/18
� 30. A short book - Pawsible Suspects by Chloe Kendrick � 2/14/18
� 31. A book set in a country you'd like to visit - The Rock, the Road, and the Rabbi: My Journey into the Heart of Scriptural Faith and the Land Where It All Began by Kathie Lee Gifford - 4/30/18
� 32. An alternate history book - The New World by Patrick Ness � 7/19/18
� 33. A book connected (title, cover, content) to a word "born" in the same year as you (link) � WORD = Assault Rifle �Built to Last by Julie Ann Walker � 10/24/18
� 34. A suggestion from the AtY 2018 polls, that didn't - Cottage by the Sea by Debbie Macomber � 9/21/18
� 35. A book featuring a murder - Hold Back the Dark by Kay Hooper � 4/29/18
� 36. A book published in the last 3 years by an author you haven't read - If I Live by Terri Blackstock � 6/16/18
� 37. A Women's Prize for Fiction winner or nominee (link1, link2) - The Color Purple by Alice Walker � 9/8/18
� 38. A science book or a science fiction book - Expressive Writing: Words That Heal by James Pennebaker � 5/11/18
� 39. A book with a form of punctuation in the title - Kiss Me, Kill Me by Maggie Shayne � 8/5/18
� 40. A book from Amazon's 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime list (link) - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll � 10/15/18
� 41. A book by an author with the same first and last initials - The Book Club Murders by Leslie Nagel � 3/3/18
� 42. Takes place underwater - On His Watch by Katie Ruggle � 2/2/18
� 43. Title is a whole sentence - Twelve Little Ways to Transform Your Heart: Lessons in Holiness and Evangelization from St. Thérèse of Lisieux by Susan Muto � 1/27/18
� 44. A ghost story - The Darkest Thread by Jen Blood � 7/1/18
� 45. A book that intimidates/ scares you - The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith � 10/6/18
� 46. 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #4 Air - Oceans Apart by Karen Kingsbury � 9/1/18
� 47. A book MC is different ethnic origin � Full Throttle by Julie Walker � 1/12/18
� 48. A book related to one of the 7 deadly sins - Hidden by Vannetta Chapman � 7/19/18
âˆ� 49. A book from one of the Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ Best Books of the Month lists (link) - Chasing Red by Isabelle Ronin â€� 8/8/18
� 50. Centered on family - Max: Best Friend. Hero. Marine. by Jennifer Li Shotz � 1/5/18
� 51. An award-winning short story or short story collection - Kindness: A Short Story by Kim Weatherspoon (Purple) � 9/7/18
� 52. A book published in 2018 - Oath of Honor by Lynette Eason � 1/22/18
List created by the group members, after suggestions and votes. Thanks to all!
*an own voice novel is a book about marginalised protagonists (by ethnic group, religion, sexual orientation, mental illness, etc) written by an author who shares that same identity.