I am going kinda low-key this year, not because I'm not looking to challenge myself, but because I have a few other goals I want to prioritize (both within my reading life and outside of it). But as I read I will see what I can fit and where.
1. A book with a title that doesn't contain the letters A, T or Y Book Title: Beezer Date Read: February Rating: 4 Stars
2. A book by an author whose last name is one syllable Book Title: Our Kind of Cruelty Date Read: February Rating: 4 Stars
3. A book that you are prompted to read because of something you read in 2019 Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
4. A book set in a place or time that you wouldn't want to live Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
5. The first book in a series that you have not started Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
6. A book with a mode of transportation on the cover Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
7. A book set in the southern hemisphere Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
8. A book with a two-word title where the first word is "The" Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
9. A book that can be read in a day Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
10. A book that is between 400-600 pages Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
11. A book originally published in a year that is a prime number Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
I am going kinda low-key this year, not because I'm not looking to challenge myself, but because I have a few other goals I want to prioritize (both within my reading life and outside of it). But as I read I will see what I can fit and where.
1. A book with a title that doesn't contain the letters A, T or Y
Book Title: Beezer Date Read: February Rating: 4 Stars
2. A book by an author whose last name is one syllable
Book Title: Our Kind of Cruelty Date Read: February Rating: 4 Stars
3. A book that you are prompted to read because of something you read in 2019
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
4. A book set in a place or time that you wouldn't want to live
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
5. The first book in a series that you have not started
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
6. A book with a mode of transportation on the cover
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
7. A book set in the southern hemisphere
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
8. A book with a two-word title where the first word is "The"
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
9. A book that can be read in a day
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
10. A book that is between 400-600 pages
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
11. A book originally published in a year that is a prime number
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
12. A book that is a collaboration between 2 or more people
Book Title: Cut and Run: A Light-Hearted Dark Comedy Date Read: February Rating: 3 Stars
13. A prompt from a previous Around the Year in 52 Books challenge
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
14. A book by an author on the Abe List of 100 Essential Female Writers
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
15. A book set in a global city
Book Title: Harry Clarke Date Read: January Rating: 4 Stars
16. A book set in a rural or sparsely populated area
Book Title: Even Tree Nymphs Get the Blues Date Read: January Rating: 4 Stars
17. A book with a neurodiverse character
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
18. A book by an author you've only read once before
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
19. A fantasy book
Book Title: Black Crow, White Snow Date Read: January Rating: 3 Stars
20. The 20th book [on your TBR, in a series, by an author, on a list, etc.]
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
21. A book related to Maximilian Hell, the noted astronomer and Jesuit Priest who was born in 1720
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
22. A book with the major theme of survival
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
23. A book featuring an LGBTQIA+ character or by an LGBTQIA+ author
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
24. A book with an emotion in the title
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
25. A book related to the arts
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
26. A book from the 2019 Goodreads Choice Awards
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
27. A history or historical fiction
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
28. A book by an Australian, Canadian or New Zealand author
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
29. An underrated book, a hidden gem or a lesser known book
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
30. A book from the New York Times '100 Notable Books' list for any year
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
31. A book inspired by a leading news story
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
32. A book related to the 2020 Olympic Summer Games in Japan
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
33. A book about a non-traditional family
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
34. A book from a genre or sub genre that starts with a letter in your name
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
35. A book with a geometric pattern or element on the cover
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
36. A book from your TBR/wishlist that you don't recognize, recall putting there, or put there on a whim
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
37. Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #1
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
38. Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #2
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
39. A book by an author whose real name(s) you're not quite sure how to pronounce
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
40. A book with a place name in the title
Book Title: Junkyard Cats Date Read: January Rating: 4 Stars
41. A mystery
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
42. A book that was nominated for one of the ‘10 Most Coveted Literary Prizes in the World’
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
43. A book related to one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
44. A book related to witches
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
45. A book by the same author who wrote one of your best reads in 2019 or 2018
Book Title: Every Heart a Doorway Date Read: February Rating: 5 Stars
46. A book about an event or era in history taken from the Billy Joel song "We Didn't Start the Fire"
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
47. A classic book you've always meant to read
Book Title: I Am Legend Date Read: January Rating: 4 Stars
48. A book published in 2020
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49. A book that fits a prompt from the list of suggestions that didn't win
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
50. A book with a silhouette on the cover
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51. A book with an "-ing" word in the title
Book Title: Date Read: Rating:
52. A book related to time
Book Title: Date Read: Rating: