Around the Year in 52 Books discussion
Around the Year in 52 Books
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Week 1: A book with a title that doesn't contain the letters A, T or Y
💻 Fever Crumb by Philip Reeve
Week 2: A book by an author whose last name is one syllable
💻 Summer Frost by Blake Crouch
Week 3: A book that you are prompted to read because of something you read in 2019
A Web of Air by Philip Reeve
N.B. Read Mortal Engines by Philip Reeve in 2019.
Week 4: A book set in a place or time that you wouldn't want to live
📚 Predator's Gold by Philip Reeve
Week 5: The first book in a series that you have not started
📚 Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
Week 6: A book with a mode of transportation on the cover
📚 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling
N.B. Car.
Week 7: A book set in the southern hemisphere
📚 Queen of the Dark Things by C. Robert Cargill
N.B. Australia.
Week 8: A book with a two-word title where the first word is "The"
The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
Week 9: A book that can be read in a day
💻 Ark by Veronica Roth
N.B. Only 39 pages.
Week 10: A book that is between 400-600 pages
Muse of Nightmares by Laini Taylor
N.B. 528 pages.
Week 11: A book originally published in a year that is a prime number
💻 Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor
N.B. 2017
Week 12: A book that is a collaboration between 2 or more people
Eve of Man by Giovanna & Tom Fletcher
Week 13: A prompt from a previous Around the Year in 52 Books challenge
💻 Northern Lights by Philip Pullman
N.B. A book related in some way to a tab show/series or movie you enjoyed - 2019 ATY Reading Challenge.
Week 14: A book by an author on the Abe List of 100 Essential Female Writers
💻 The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
Week 15: A book set in a global city
📚 Ghosts of the Shadow Market by Cassandra Clare
N.B. London, New York etc.
Week 16: A book set in a rural or sparsely populated area
💻 Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Week 17: A book with a neurodiverse character
📚 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Week 18: A book by an author you've only read once before
💻 Randomize by Andy Weir
Week 19: A fantasy book
King of Scars by Leigh Bardugo
Week 20: The 20th book [on your TBR, in a series, by an author, on a list, etc.]
💻 To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo
Week 21: A book related to Maximilian Hell, the noted astronomer and Jesuit Priest who was born in 1720
Artemis by Andy Weir
Week 22: A book with the major theme of survival
The Martian by Andy Weir
Week 23: A book featuring an LGBTQIA+ character or by an LGBTQIA+ author
📚 Fierce Like a Firestorm by Lana Popovic
Week 24: A book with an emotion in the title
📚 Rage by Cora Cormack
Week 25: A book related to the arts
📚 The Picture of Dorian Grey by Oscar Wilde
Week 26: A book from the 2019 Goodreads Choice Awards
Week 27: A history or historical fiction
💻 The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
N.B. Nazi book burnings.
Week 28: A book by an Australian, Canadian or New Zealand author
Darkdawn by Jay Kristoff
N.B. Australian.
Week 29: An underrated book, a hidden gem or a lesser known book
A Winter's Promise by Christelle Dabos
N.B. From the ATY lesser known book list.
Week 30: A book from the New York Times '100 Notable Books' list for any year
📚 The Power by Naomi Alderman
N.B. 2017.
Week 31: A book inspired by a leading news story
11/22/63 by Stephen King
Week 32: A book related to the 2020 Olympic Summer Games in Japan
📚 Flame in the Mist by Renee Ahdieh
N.B. Set in Japan.
Week 33: A book about a non-traditional family
📚 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling
Week 34: A book from a genre or sub genre that starts with a letter in your name
📚 The Red Scrolls of Magic by Cassandra Clare
Week 35: A book with a geometric pattern or element on the cover
💻 Slade House by David Mitchell
Week 36: A book from your TBR/wishlist that you don't recognize, recall putting there, or put there on a whim
Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer
Week 37: Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #1
📚 Even the Darkest Stars by Heather Fawcett
N.B. Dark.
Week 38: Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #2
💻 By Light Alone by Adam Roberts
N.B. Light.
Week 39: A book by an author whose real name(s) you're not quite sure how to pronounce
Maresi by Maria Turtschanin
Week 40: A book with a place name in the title
📚 American Gods by Neil Gaiman
Week 41: A mystery
💻 Angels & Demons by Dan Brown
Week 42: A book that was nominated for one of the ‘10 Most Coveted Literary Prizes in the World’ (link)
La Belle Sauvage by Philip Pullman
N.B. Specsavers National Book Awards 2018.
Week 43: A book related to one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse
Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo
N.B. War.
Week 44: A book related to witches
Coraline by Neil Gaiman
Week 45: A book by the same author who wrote one of your best reads in 2019 or 2018
📚 Infernal Devices by Philip Reeve
Week 46: A book about an event or era in history taken from the Billy Joel song "We Didn't Start the Fire"
📚 The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
Week 47: A classic book you've always meant to read
📚 A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickins
Week 48: A book published in 2020
Chain of Gold by Cassandra Clare
N.B. March 3rd 2020
Week 49: A book that fits a prompt from the list of suggestions that didn't win (link)
Scar by Alice Broadway
N.B. A book you picked just for the cover.
Week 50: A book with a silhouette on the cover
💻 Mirror Gate by Jeff Wheeler
Week 51: A book with an "-ing" word in the title
📚 A Darkling Plain by Philip Reeve
Week 52: A book related to time
💻 Everless by Sara Holland