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1. A book with a title that doesn't contain the letters A, T or Y
Vox by Christina Dalcher

2. A book by an author whose last name is one syllable
Lair of Dreams by Libba Bray

4. A book set in a place or time that you wouldn't want to live
Max by Sarah Cohen-Scali

8. A book with a two-word title where the first word is "The"
The Diviners by Libba Bray

9. A book that can be read in a day
Alex, Approximately by Jen Bennett

10. A book that is between 400-600 pages
A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer>

19. A fantasy book
Sword of Destiny by Andrzej Sapkowski

39. A book by an author whose real name(s) you're not quite sure how to pronounce
We by Yevgeny Zamyatin

41. A mystery
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson


Chosen Prompt: 37. A book that you've seen the movie of but haven't read (ATY 2016)
Jim Henson's Labyrinth: The Novelization by A.C.H. Smith

17. A book with a neurodiverse character
Countless by Karen Gregory

51. A book with an "-ing" word in the title
Are You Watching? by Vincent Ralph


Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi

37. Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #1 (First in a Series)
Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin

45. A book by the same author who wrote one of your best reads in 2019 or 2018
It Only Happens in the Movies by Holly Bourne

49. A book that fits a prompt from the list of suggestions that didn't win (Read a book on a topic we've been told to avoid: sex, politics or religion)
Rose, Interrupted by Patrice Lawrence


The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta

25. A book related to the arts
If We Were Villians by M.L.Rio

27. A history or historical fiction
Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Reid Jenkins

31. A book inspired by a leading news story
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson

36. A book from your TBR/wishlist that you don't recognize, recall putting there, or put there on a whim
Love Letters to the Dead by Ava Dellaira

Books mentioned in this topic
Daisy Jones & The Six (other topics)Love Letters to the Dead (other topics)
The Black Flamingo (other topics)
If We Were Villains (other topics)
Speak (other topics)
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1. A book with a title that doesn't contain the letters A, T or Y2. A book by an author whose last name is one syllable3. A book that you are prompted to read because of something you read in 2019
4. A book set in a place or time that you wouldn't want to live5. The first book in a series that you have not started6. A book with a mode of transportation on the cover
7. A book set in the southern hemisphere
8. A book with a two-word title where the first word is "The"9. A book that can be read in a day10. A book that is between 400-600 pages11. A book originally published in a year that is a prime number
12. A book that is a collaboration between 2 or more people
13. A prompt from a previous Around the Year in 52 Books challenge (Link)14. A book by an author on the Abe List of 100 Essential Female Writers (link)
15. A book set in a global city
16. A book set in a rural or sparsely populated area
17. A book with a neurodiverse character18. A book by an author you've only read once before
19. A fantasy book20. The 20th book [on your TBR, in a series, by an author, on a list, etc.]
21. A book related to Maximilian Hell, the noted astronomer and Jesuit Priest who was born in 1720
22. A book with the major theme of survival
23. A book featuring an LGBTQIA+ character or by an LGBTQIA+ author24. A book with an emotion in the title
25. A book related to the arts26. A book from the 2019 Goodreads Choice Awards27. A history or historical fiction28. A book by an Australian, Canadian or New Zealand author
29. An underrated book, a hidden gem or a lesser known book
30. A book from the New York Times '100 Notable Books' list for any year
31. A book inspired by a leading news story32. A book related to the 2020 Olympic Summer Games in Japan
33. A book about a non-traditional family
34. A book from a genre or sub genre that starts with a letter in your name
35. A book with a geometric pattern or element on the cover
36. A book from your TBR/wishlist that you don't recognize, recall putting there, or put there on a whim37. Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #138. Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #2
39. A book by an author whose real name(s) you're not quite sure how to pronounce40. A book with a place name in the title
41. A mystery42. A book that was nominated for one of the ‘10 Most Coveted Literary Prizes in the World’ (link)43. A book related to one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse
44. A book related to witches
45. A book by the same author who wrote one of your best reads in 2019 or 201846. A book about an event or era in history taken from the Billy Joel song "We Didn't Start the Fire"
47. A classic book you've always meant to read
48. A book published in 202049. A book that fits a prompt from the list of suggestions that didn't win (link)50. A book with a silhouette on the cover
51. A book with an "-ing" word in the title52. A book related to time