Lizzy's List - 2022

[Lizzy]

THE 2022 LIST
1. A book with a main character whose name starts with A, T, or Y
The Witch Elm by Tana French

2. A book connected to a book you read in 2021
We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

3. A book with 22 or more letters in the title
The Last Painting of Sara de Vos by Dominic Smith

4. A book that fits your favorite prompt that did not make the list
Suspect by Michael Robotham

5. A book by an author with two sets of double letters in their name
[book:Three Things About Elsie by Joanna Cannon

6. A book with an image of a source of light on the cover
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

7. A book related to psychology, neuroscience or the mind
This Close to Okay by Leesa Cross-Smith

8. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 1
The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré (Africa)

9. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 2
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie (Europe)

10. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 3
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel (North America)

11. A book from historical fiction genre
Euphoria by Lily King

12. A book related to glass
Nine Stories by J.D. Salinger

13. A book about a woman in STEM
The Glass Universe: How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars by Dava Sobel

14. A book with fewer than 5000 ratings on Goodreads
Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race by Lara Prior-Palmer

15. A book without a person on the cover
A Line To Kill by Anthony Horowitz

16. A book related to Earth Day
Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest by Suzanne Simard

17. A book from NPR's Book Concierge
Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid

18. A book by an Asian or Pacific Islander author
The Committed by Viet Thanh Nguyen

19. A book that involves alternate reality, alternate worlds, or alternate history
Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr

20. A fiction or nonfiction book that is set during 1900 -1951
The Satapur Moonstone by Sujata Massey

21. A book with one of the Monopoly tokens on the cover
Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman

22. A book with a Jewish character or author
Night by Elie Wiesel

23. A book that features loving LGBTQIA+ relationship
Less by Andrew Sean Greer

24. A book related to inclement weather
Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward

25. A book less than 220 pages OR more than 440 pages
March: Book One by John Lewis

26. 2 books with the same word in the title - Book 1
The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland by Jim DeFede

27. 2 books with the same word in the title - Book 2
My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor

28. A book that won an award from Powell's list of book awards
The Netanyahus: An Account of a Minor and Ultimately Even Negligible Episode in the History of a Very Famous Family by Joshua Cohen

29. A book set on or near a body of water
Zeitoun by Dave Eggers

30. A book related to mythology
The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker

31. A book published at least 10 years ago
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

32. A book where the main character is a female detective/private eye/police officer
Fortune Favors the Dead by Stephen Spotswood

33. The next book in a series
Acqua Alta by Donna Leon

34. A book with an academic setting or with a teacher that plays an important role
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

35. 2 books related to flora and fauna - Book 1
Counting by 7s by Holly Goldberg Sloan

36. 2 books related to flora and fauna - Book 2
Miss Benson's Beetle by Rachel Joyce

37. A book that uses all five vowels in the title and/or author's name
Death in a Strange Country by Donna Leon

38. A book by a Latin American author
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende

39. A book from the TIME list of 100 Best YA Books of
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton

40. A book related to one of the 22 Tarot Major Arcana cards
The Sentence by Louise Erdrich

41. A book with a theme of food or drink
Epitaph for a Peach: Four Seasons on My Family Farm by David Mas Masumoto

42. A book with a language or nationality in the title
American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins

43. A book set in a small town or rural area
Plainsong by Kent Haruf

44. A book with gothic elements
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

45. A book related to a game
Sooley by John Grisham

46. A book with a non-human as one of the main characters
All Systems Red by Martha Wells

47. A book with handwriting on the cover
Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened by Allie Brosh

48. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2021 or 2022
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin.

49. A book connected to the phrase "Here (There) Be Dragons"
The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd

50. A book that involves aging, or a character in their golden years
Silverview by John le Carré

51. A book published in 2022
French Braid by Anne Tyler


52. A book with a time-related word in the title
The Sunday Philosophy Club by Alexander McCall Smith

[Lizzy]

Completed 11/13/22 - Lots of good ones!

[Kathy]

Congratulations, Lizzy!