THE 2022 LIST 1. A book with a main character whose name starts with A, T, or Y ***** “Back Where I Came From” by A. J. Liebling
2. A book connected to a book you read in 2021 ***** "The Novel Cure: From Abandonment to Zestlessness: 751 Books To Cure What Ails You" by Ella Berthoud & Susan Elderkin
The connection is my own. I also have a book titled "Reel Therapy: How Movies Inspire You to Overcome Life's Problems" by Gary Soloman
3. A book with 22 or more letters in the title ***** "Joe Biden: The Life, the Run, and What Matters Now" written and read by Evan Osnos
4. A book that fits your favorite prompt that did not make the list ***** "Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know" written and read by Adam M. Grant
Not my favorite, but still a prompt - A winner or nominee from the 2021 Goodreads Choice Awards
5. A book by an author with two sets of double letters in their name ***** "The Dutch House" by Ann Patchett read by Tom Hanks
6. A book with an image of a source of light on the cover
7. A book related to psychology, neuroscience or the mind ***** "The Only Girl in the World" by Maude Julien read by Elisabeth Rodgers
8. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 1 9. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 2 10. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 3
11. A book from historical fiction genre ***** "Their Eyes Were Watching God" By Zora Neale Hurston read by Michele-Denise Woods
12. A book related to glass
13. A book about a woman in STEM
14. A book with fewer than 5000 ratings on Goodreads ***** "The Way of Imagination" by Scott Russell Sanders read by Christopher Grove
15. A book without a person on the cover ***** "The Color Purple" written and read by Alice Walker
16. A book related to Earth Day
17. A book from NPR's Book Concierge ***** "Half Empty" written and read by David Rakoff (Was on NPR's 2010 list)
18. A book by an Asian or Pacific Islander author
19. A book that involves alternate reality, alternate worlds, or alternate history ***** "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Caroll read by Shelly Frasier
20. A fiction or nonfiction book that is set during 1900 -1951 ***** "Barracoon: The Story of The Last "Black Cargo"by Zora Neale Hurston read by Robin Miles
21. A book with one of the Monopoly tokens on the cover
22. A book with a Jewish character or author
23. A book that features loving LGBTQIA+ relationship ***** "Call Me By Your Name" by Andre' Aciman ready by Armie Hammer
24. A book related to inclement weather
25. A book less than 220 pages OR more than 440 pages ***** "Fences" by August Wilson (101 Pages)
26. 2 books with the same word in the title - Book 1 ***** "Love, Nina" written and read by Nina Stibbe 27. 2 books with the same word in the title - Book 2
28. A book that won an award from Powell's list of book awards
29. A book set on or near a body of water
30. A book related to mythology
31. A book published at least 10 years ago ***** "All Creatures Great and Small" by James Herriot read by Christopher Timothy (published 2006)
32. A book where the main character is a female detective/private eye/police officer
33. The next book in a series
34. A book with an academic setting or with a teacher that plays an important role ***** "Beautiful Things: A Memoir" written and read by Hunter Biden
35. 2 books related to flora and fauna - Book 1 36. 2 books related to flora and fauna - Book 2
37. A book that uses all five vowels in the title and/or author's name ***** "The Personal Librarian" by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray read by Robin Miles
38. A book by a Latin American author
39. A book from the TIME list of 100 Best YA Books of All Time
40. A book related to one of the 22 Tarot Major Arcana cards
41. A book with a theme of food or drink
42. A book with a language or nationality in the title
43. A book set in a small town or rural area ***** "Nothing To See Here" by Kevin Wilson read by Marin Ireland
44. A book with gothic elements
45. A book related to a game
46. A book with a non-human as one of the main characters
47. A book with handwriting on the cover ***** "Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore: A Novel" By Robin Sloan read by Ari Fliakos
48. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2021 or 2022
49. A book connected to the phrase "Here (There) Be Dragons"
50. A book that involves aging, or a character in their golden years
51. A book published in 2022
52. A book with a time-related word in the title
(I realize now that to copy and paste I have to use my MacBook as it won't let me on my iPhone.)
1. A book with a main character whose name starts with A, T, or Y
***** “Back Where I Came From” by A. J. Liebling
2. A book connected to a book you read in 2021
***** "The Novel Cure: From Abandonment to Zestlessness: 751 Books To Cure What Ails You" by Ella Berthoud & Susan Elderkin
The connection is my own. I also have a book titled "Reel Therapy: How Movies Inspire You to Overcome Life's Problems" by Gary Soloman
3. A book with 22 or more letters in the title
***** "Joe Biden: The Life, the Run, and What Matters Now"
written and read by Evan Osnos
4. A book that fits your favorite prompt that did not make the list
***** "Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know" written and read by Adam M. Grant
Not my favorite, but still a prompt - A winner or nominee from the 2021 Goodreads Choice Awards
5. A book by an author with two sets of double letters in their name
***** "The Dutch House" by Ann Patchett read by Tom Hanks
6. A book with an image of a source of light on the cover
7. A book related to psychology, neuroscience or the mind
***** "The Only Girl in the World" by Maude Julien read by Elisabeth Rodgers
8. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 1
9. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 2
10. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 3
11. A book from historical fiction genre
***** "Their Eyes Were Watching God" By Zora Neale Hurston read by Michele-Denise Woods
12. A book related to glass
13. A book about a woman in STEM
14. A book with fewer than 5000 ratings on Goodreads
***** "The Way of Imagination" by Scott Russell Sanders read by Christopher Grove
15. A book without a person on the cover
***** "The Color Purple" written and read by Alice Walker
16. A book related to Earth Day
17. A book from NPR's Book Concierge
***** "Half Empty" written and read by David Rakoff
(Was on NPR's 2010 list)
18. A book by an Asian or Pacific Islander author
19. A book that involves alternate reality, alternate worlds, or alternate history
***** "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Caroll read by Shelly Frasier
20. A fiction or nonfiction book that is set during 1900 -1951
***** "Barracoon: The Story of The Last "Black Cargo"by Zora Neale Hurston read by Robin Miles
21. A book with one of the Monopoly tokens on the cover
22. A book with a Jewish character or author
23. A book that features loving LGBTQIA+ relationship
***** "Call Me By Your Name" by Andre' Aciman ready by Armie Hammer
24. A book related to inclement weather
25. A book less than 220 pages OR more than 440 pages
***** "Fences" by August Wilson (101 Pages)
26. 2 books with the same word in the title - Book 1
***** "Love, Nina" written and read by Nina Stibbe
27. 2 books with the same word in the title - Book 2
28. A book that won an award from Powell's list of book awards
29. A book set on or near a body of water
30. A book related to mythology
31. A book published at least 10 years ago
***** "All Creatures Great and Small" by James Herriot read by Christopher Timothy (published 2006)
32. A book where the main character is a female detective/private eye/police officer
33. The next book in a series
34. A book with an academic setting or with a teacher that plays an important role
***** "Beautiful Things: A Memoir" written and read by Hunter Biden
35. 2 books related to flora and fauna - Book 1
36. 2 books related to flora and fauna - Book 2
37. A book that uses all five vowels in the title and/or author's name
***** "The Personal Librarian" by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray read by Robin Miles
38. A book by a Latin American author
39. A book from the TIME list of 100 Best YA Books of All Time
40. A book related to one of the 22 Tarot Major Arcana cards
41. A book with a theme of food or drink
42. A book with a language or nationality in the title
43. A book set in a small town or rural area
***** "Nothing To See Here" by Kevin Wilson read by Marin Ireland
44. A book with gothic elements
45. A book related to a game
46. A book with a non-human as one of the main characters
47. A book with handwriting on the cover
***** "Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore: A Novel" By Robin Sloan read by Ari Fliakos
48. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2021 or 2022
49. A book connected to the phrase "Here (There) Be Dragons"
50. A book that involves aging, or a character in their golden years
51. A book published in 2022
52. A book with a time-related word in the title
(I realize now that to copy and paste I have to use my MacBook as it won't let me on my iPhone.)