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Kathi (kathijo) No idea what I am reading for any week yet - I pick them as I go!

1. A book you meant to read in 2015, but didn't: The Bazaar of Bad Dreams by Stephen King
2. A book set in a different continent : The Venetian Betrayal by Steve Berry
3. A book from the Goodreads Choice Awards 2015 (winner or nominated): Memory Man by David Baldacci
4. A book by an author you discovered in 2015: Abandon by Blake Crouch
5. A book with a title beginning with the 1st letter of your name: The Killing Forest by Sara Blaedel
6. The highest rated on your TBR: Borderline by Mishell Baker
7. A book about books: The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
8. A classic book with less than 200 pages: Milas Sarner by George Eliot
9. A book that was mentioned in another book: Travels with Charley by John Steinback
10. A book by an author you feel you should have read by now: Whose Body by Dorothy L. Sayers
11. A book from the Rory Gilmore challenge: House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III
12. A childhood classic: The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint Exupéry
13. Reader’s Choice: Brother Odd by Dean Koontz
14. A book with one of the five W’s -or H in the title (Who/What/Where/When/Why/How): Cleo: The Cat Who Mended a Family by Helen Brown
15. A book set in the past (more than 100 years ago): Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline
16. A book from the top 100 mystery novels: Where are the Children by Mary Higgins Clark
17. A book with a beautiful cover: Crimson Shore by Robert Preston & Lincoln Child
18. A book on a summer/beach reading list: Fly Away Home by Jennifer Weiner
19. A non-fiction book: 8 State Hurricane Kate by Jenny Pavlovic
20. A book with a first name in the title: Lily and the Octopus by Steven Rowley
21. A book from the Goodreads Recommendations page: The Melody Lingers On by Mary Higgins Clark
22. The first book in a new to you series: In The Woods by Tana French
23. The next book in a series you are reading: Odd Apocalypse by Dean Koontz
24. A "between the numbers" book of a series (0.5, 1,5, 2.5, etc.): Odd Interlude by Dean Koontz
25. A book whose main character is in a profession that interests you: The Patron Saint of Lost Dogs by Nick Trout
26. A book everyone is talking about: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
27. A book with a beautiful title (in your own opinion): The Crystal Cavern by Hanna Alexander
28. A biography, autobiography, or memoir: The Shepherd's Life: Modern Dispatches from an Ancient Landscape by James Rebanks
29. A book by an author who writes under more than one name: The Ice Twins by S.K. Tremayne
30. A fairytale from a culture other than your own: Canadian Fairy Tales by Cyrus Macmillan
31. A work of young adult fiction: Zero Day by Jan Gangsei
32. A historical fiction book: The Eight by Katherine Neville
33. The 16th book on your TBR: This Book Will Change Your Life by A.M. Holmes
34. A book about mental illness: The Lives They Left Behind by Darby Penny and Peter Stastny
35. An award winning book: The Deadhouse by Linda Fairstein
36. An identity book - a book about a different culture, religion or sexual orientation: Secret Daughter by shipi somaya gowda
37. A book that you've seen the movie of but haven't read: The Maze Runner by James Dashner
38. A book about an anti hero: A Simple Plan by Scott B. Smith
39. A previous suggestion that did not make it into the list: The Shadow of Your Smile by Mary Higgins Clark
40. A novella from your favorite genre: The Third Man by Graham Greene
41. A book about a major world event (fiction or non-fiction): Circus Fire A True Story of an American Tragedy by Stewart O'Nan
42. A top 100 fantasy novel: Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
43. A book about a thing that goes bump in the night: The Terror by Dan Simmons
44. A book you're embarrassed to read in public: The Longest Ride by Nicholas Sparks
45. A book related to a hobby or passion you have: The Dog Who Saved Me by Susan Wilson
46. A crime story: Before the Fall by Noah Hawley
47. A book with a type of food/drink in the title: Strawberry Shortcake Murder by Joanne Fluke
48. A dystopia: Angelfall by Susan Ee
49. A book with a great opening line: Murder List by Julie Garwood
50. A book originally written in a language other than English: Girl in the Dark by Marion Pauw
51. A short story from a well-known author: Shadow Tag by Raymond Khoury and Steve Berry
52. A book published in 2016: As Time Goes By by Mary Higgins Clark


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