Laure's List of Funzies

[Laure]

🌈THE 2023 LIST🌈

TOTAL: 13/52

🌈1. A book set in a location that begins with A, T, or Y
Set in TEXAS
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Saenz

🌈2. A book by an author you read in 2022
Crownbreaker by Sebastien de Castell

🌈3. A book that fits a suggestion that didn’t make the 2023 list
Prompt: A book with an animal on the cover
Thereby Hangs a Tail by Spencer Quinn


4. A book with an interracial relationship
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
or
Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

🌈5. A book with 4 or more colors on the cover
by Emily Henry (Read: 16/01/23)

6. A book where books are important
The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams

7. A book with ONE of the five "W" question words in the title
The Cat Who Played Brahms by Lilian Jackson Braun

🌈8. An author's debut book
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

🌈9. A book nominated for an award beginning with W
Award: Whitney Awards
Babel, Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution by RF Kuang

10. A book related to one of the Spice Girls' "personalities"
POSH: Rich People Problems by Kevin Kwan

11. A book about a person/character with a disability
Edward Unspooled by Craig Lancaster

🌈12. A book connected to birds, bees, or bunnies
Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo


13. A book that has an object that is repeated on the cover
Repeated towers on the cover.
Senlin Ascends
by Josiah Bancroft

14. A book with a con, deception, or fake
The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood

15. Three books, each of which is set in a different century: Book 1 Beyond the 21st Century
Obsidio by Amy Kaufman

16. Three books, each of which is set in a different century: Book 2 21 Century - Open Season by CJ Box

17. Three books, each of which is set in a different century: Book 3 20th Century - Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid

18. A book related to science (science-fiction)
Ancillary Sword by Ann Leckie

19. A book related to the arts
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern

20. A book with a cover or title that includes a route of travel
Amongst Our Weapons


21. A book by an Asian diaspora author
The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan

22. A book with a faceless person on the cover
Thunderhead by Neal Shusterman


23. A book with a body of water in the title
Sea of Tranquility by Emily Saint John Mendel

24. A character that might be called a Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, or Spy
Call for the Dead by John Le Carree

25. A book with a tropical setting
No Longer at Ease by China Achebe

26. A book related to pride
Slippery Creatures by KJ Charles

27. A book by an author from continental Europe
The Angel's Gameby Carlos Ruiz Zafon

🌈28. A book that is dark
Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo

🌈29. A book that is light
Get a Life, Chloe Brown by Thalia Hibbert

30. A book related to a chess piece
Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames
or
Queen of Sorcery by David Eddings

🌈31. A book found by inputting a favorite author on https://www.literature-map.com
Input: Jim Butcher
Chimes at Midnight by Seanan McGuire

32. A book set in a UNESCO City of Literature
City: Edinburth
Strip Jack by Ian Rankin

🌈33. A book by an author with a first name popular in 1923
Malice by John Gwynne - Read: 05/03/23

34. A novella
Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire

35. A book with a school subject in the title
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

36. A book that has been translated from another language
Beartown by Fredrik Backman

37. A book with the theme of returning home
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie

38. A book with the sun, moon, or stars on the cover
The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal

39. A western
Savage Run by CJ Box

🌈40. A book with a full name in the title
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett

41. A book from the NPR “Books We Love” lists
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Record of a Spaceborn Few by Becky Chambers

42. A book related to a ghost, spirit, phantom, or spectre
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende

43. A book that involves a murder
A Red Herring Without Mustard by Alan Bradley

44. A book where the cover design includes text that is not completely horizontal
Sourcery by Terry Pratchett


45. A book whose author has published more than 7 books: Academ's Fury by Jim Butcher

46. A title that contains a word often found in a recipe
The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon

47. A book related to a geometric shape
Pyramidsby Terry Pratchett

48. A book with an unusually large version of an animal in the story
Legends & Lattes by Travis Baltree

49. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2022 or 2023
Book Lovers by Emily Henry

🌈50. A second book that fits your favorite prompt
2. A book by an author you read in 2022
Fire Touched by Patricia Briggs

51. A book published in 2023
Witch King by Martha Wells

52. A book with an unusual or surprising title
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie