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message 1: by Megan (last edited May 22, 2022 10:31AM) (new)

Megan | 106 comments I'm so excited that I finally completed the challenge in 2021! I'm hoping to ride that wave into 2022 and have another successful year.

(I gave up Hyperlinking books partway through... oh well)

Got talked into doing the prompts in order this year so let's see how this goes.

2022 Plan
1.A book with a main character whose name starts with A, T, or Y

Once There Were Wolves Jan 2022

2. A book connected to a book you read in 2021
Under the Whispering Door Jan 2022

3. A book with 22 or more letters in the title
The Dictionary of Lost Words Jan 2022

4.A book that fits your favorite prompt that did not make the list
Choice: A Winner or nominee from 2021 Goodreads Choice Awards
We Begin at the End January 2022

5. A book by an author with two sets of double letters in their name
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch Jan 2022



6. A book with an image of a source of light on the cover
I'll Give You the Sun Feb 2022

7. A book related to psychology, neuroscience or the mind
The Bone Season Feb 2022

8-10. 3 books set on three different continents
Children of Virtue and Vengeance (Africa) Feb 2022

These Violent Delights (Asia) March 2022

Cloud Cuckoo Land (Europe/North America) March 2022



(10 with March)
11.A book from historical fiction genre
Out of the Easy March 2022

12.A book related to glass
Mirrorland March 2022

13.A book about a woman in STEM
The Only Woman in the Room March 2022




14.A book with fewer than 5000 ratings on Goodreads
Queen of Darkness April 2022

15. A book without a person on the cover
Damnation Spring April 2022

16. A book related to Earth Day
The Martian Chronicles April 2022

17. A book from NPR's Book Concierge
The Final Girl Support Group May 2022




18. A book by an Asian or Pacific Islander author
The Chosen and the Beautiful

19. A book that involves alternate reality, alternate worlds, or alternate history
Elemental Awakened May 2022

20. A fiction or nonfiction book that is set during 1900 -1951
The Rose Code May 2022

21. A book with one of the Monopoly tokens on the cover
The Book of Cold Cases
Outlawed
A Thousand Ships
Velvet Was the Night

22. A book with a Jewish character or author
Ninth House
The Red Tent
The Book of Lost Names
Six of Crows
The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
A Deadly Education
The Sisters of the Winter Wood
The City Beautiful





23. A book that features loving LGBTQIA+ relationship
The Heart's Invisible Furies
The Diviners
We Set the Dark on Fire
The Witch's Heart
A Dowry of Blood
The Binding
Untamed
Felix Ever After
The Extraordinaries

24. A book related to inclement weather
American Gods
After the Flood
One by One
Rock Paper Scissors
The Survivors
Girls of Storm and Shadow
Fable

25. A book less than 220 pages OR more than 440 pages
The Martian Chronicles
The Fire Next Time
Comfort Me With Apples
The Heart's Invisible Furies
American Gods
The Name of the Wind
Small Favors
Six of Crows
To Sleep in a Sea of Stars
Strange The Dreamer
The Things We Cannot Say
The Women of Chateau Lafayette
The Diviners
House of Earth and Blood
The Rose Code
Finale
Jade Fire Gold
Ninth House
Legendary
Blood and Honey
City of Brass
Little Thieves
Beasts of Prey




(26 with June)
26-27. 2 books with the same word in the title
The Chosen and the Beautiful/Beautiful Little Fools/The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender/ Beautiful World, Where Are You
The Forest of Vanishing Stars/To Sleep in a Sea of Stars/ The Pull of the Stars
Book of Night/ Book of Accidents/ Velvet was the night
The Forest of Vanishing Stars/ Where the Forest Meets the Stars

28. A book that won an award from Powell's list of book awards
The Graveyard Book
American Gods
Strange the Dreamer

29. A book set on or near a body of water
The Island of Sea Women
A Thousand Ships
Fable
A Darker Shade of Magic
Salt Houses
Reckless Girls
Flowers for the Sea
All the Murmuring Bones
The Survivors

30. A book related to mythology
A Thousand Ships
The Witch's Heart
American Gods
Build Your House Around My Body
Jade Fire Gold
Strange the Dreamer
Beasts of Prey
The City of Brass
Star Mother
All the Murmuring Bones
Master of Potions
Blood Scion
An Arrow to the Moon





31. A book published at least 10 years ago
The Martian Chronicles
The Glass Castle
Still Alice
The Name of the Wind
The Red Tent
The Poisonwood Bible
A Monster Calls
Stiff

32. A book where the main character is a female detective/private eye/police officer
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
The Whisper Man

33. The next book in a series

34. A book with an academic setting or with a teacher that plays an important role
Notes on a Silencing




(35 with August)
35-36. 2 books related to flora and fauna
Flora:
The Ten Thousand Doors of January
Sorrowland
Reckless Girls
Salt Houses
White Ivy

Fauna:


message 2: by Megan (last edited Mar 13, 2022 02:34PM) (new)

Megan | 106 comments 37. A book that uses all five vowels in the title and/or author's name
A Deadly Education
The Chosen and the Beautiful
The Heart's Invisible Furies
The Final Girl Support Group
Six of Crows
The Fountains of Silence
Build Your House Around My Body
Watching You
A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder
Ninth House
The Seven or Eight Deaths of Setlla Fortuna
This is How It Always Is
A Slow Fire Burning
The Survivors
Beautiful World, Where Are You

38. A book by a Latin American author
We Set the Dark on Fire
Velvet was the Night
Lost in the Never Woods

39. A book from the TIME list of 100 Best YA Books of All Time
Six of Crows
You Should See Me In a Crown





40. A book related to one of the 22 Tarot Major Arcana cards
Beautiful World, Where Are You
When Breath Becomes Air
The Pull of the Stars
A Darker Shade of Magic
From Here to Eternity
The Devil Makes Three
Beautiful Little Fools
My Lovely Wife
Where the Forest Meets the Stars
Sorrowland
The Wife Upstairs
Star Mother
Good As Dead
On the Come Up
The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna

41. A book with a theme of food or drink
One by One

42. A book with a language or nationality in the title
In Every Mirror She's Black
American Gods
Ghostland

43. A book set in a small town or rural area
A History of Wild Places
Where the Forest Meets the Stars
Small Favors
The Stillwater Girls
The Forest of Vanishing Stars
Sorrowland
A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder
Reckless Girls
My Heart is a Chainsaw
The Lighthouse Witches

44.A book with gothic elements
If We Were Villians
A Deadly Education
The Graveyard Book
The Diviners
A Dowry of Blood
Ninth House
A Darker Shade of Magic
Within These Wicked Walls
Sorrowland
The Book of Cold Cases
The Doll Factory
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
Stalking Jack the Ripper
All the Murmuring Bones
The Wife Upstairs





45. A book related to a game
Rock Paper Scissors
Red Rising
Lore

46. A book with a non-human as one of the main characters
The Echo Wife
American Gods
The Witch's Heart
Aurora Rising
City of Brass
The Mother Code

47. A book with handwriting on the cover
Room
Ask Again, Yes
If We Were Villains
This is How it Always is
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
No Gods, No Monsters
The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender
For Your Own Good
Velvet was the Night
On the Come Up

48. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2021 or 2022
The Ten Thousand Doors of January
Rose Code
Six of Crows
House of Earth and Blood
Sorrowland
The One
The Henna Artist
The Witch's Heart
The Chosen and the Beautiful
From Here to Eternity
My Lovely Wife
Salt Houses
Recursion
Invisible Girl
The Chain
The Impossible Girl
The Inheritance of Orquidea Divina





49. A book connected to the phrase "Here (There) Be Dragons"
The City of Brass
Strange the Dreamer
Between Shades of Gray
The Name of the Wind
No Gods, No Monsters

50. A book that involves aging, or a character in their golden years
From Here to Eternity

51. A book published in 2022

52. A book with a time-related word in the title
A History of Wild Places
This is How It Always Is
Ask Again, Yes
Velvet was the Night
Book of Night
Hour of the Witch
The Last Romantics
Sometimes I Lie
The Psychology of Time Travel
After Alice Fell
The Long Weekend
After The flood
From Here to Eternity
The Fire Next Time


message 3: by Megan (last edited May 22, 2022 10:32AM) (new)

Megan | 106 comments BOOK CLUB BOOKS BY MONTH
JANUARY - Literary Fiction - Once There Were Wolves January 2022
FEBRUARY - BIPOC Author - In Every Mirror She's Black
MARCH - Historical Fiction - Out of the Easy March 2022
APRIL - Classic - The Martian Chronicles April 2022
MAY - Memoir/Autobiography - Notes on a Silencing May 2022
JUNE - LGBTQIA+
JULY - Romance/Rom-Com - Book Lovers
AUGUST - Literary Fiction
SEPTEMBER - Nonfiction - All the Young Men
OCTOBER - Mystery/Thriller - Bath Haus
NOVEMBER - Fantasy
DECEMBER - Historical Fiction


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