C's Reading Attempts

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Completed: 52/52
Anniversary Bonuses: 10/10

1. A book with a cover that has an image of something that starts with A, T, or Y

2. A prompt suggestion for this year that did not make the list
Mountain of Dragons and Sacrifice
3. A book connected to something mentioned in the Do Re Mi song
Brew Unto Others
4. A book set underground, under sea or in an underworld
The Luminous Dead
5. A book with a weird or intriguing title
Dungeon Crawler Carl

6. A book with a serpentine element on the cover

7. A book by an author that uses 3 names
Until Tuesday: A Wounded Warrior and the Golden Retriever Who Saved Him
8. A collection of short stories or novellas, essays, poetry, or a mix of various brief writings
The Man in Black: Stories
9. A book that has been long-listed for the Tournament of Books in any year
What You Are Looking For Is in the Library

10. A book about witches, goddesses or nuns
Toto
11. A book set in a fictional location
Ascendance of a Bookworm (Manga) Part 1 Volume 4
12. A book by an Irish author
The Canterville Ghost
13. A book involving a "group" with at least 4 members that's not a family
Queen Macbeth
14. A science fiction or fantasy novel written by a woman
A Charming Hope

15. A book of secrets, lies, or deception
On Pens and Needles
16. A book that fits a prompt from the 2016 ATY list
Of Dragons and Stone: A Companion to Mountain of Dragons and Sacrifice
17. A history or historical fiction book set prior to 1925
No Safe Harbor
18. A book set primarily in nature
The River

19. A book with a cover that has a building or cityscape

20. A book with an animal, vegetable (plant), or mineral in the title
The Rose Bargain
21. A book connected in some way to any collective noun for animals
A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them
22. A translated novel from Asia
Ascendance of a Bookworm (Manga), Part 1 Volume 3

23. A book that involves art, music, dancing or acting
Death in The Sun: A Sunny, Lighthearted Cozy Murder Mystery
24. A book with a main character who is a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess, or a criminal
The Empty Birdcage
25. A book with waves on the cover

26. A book by an author with a common noun in their name
The Christmas Tree Farm
27. A book set in the winter
A New Lease on Death

28. Two books with a pair of opposites in their titles: Book 1
Bluebeard and the Outlaw
29. Two books with a pair of opposites in their titles: Book 2
Forest of Scarlet
30. A monster book
Carl's Doomsday Scenario
31. A book with a coastal setting
The Light Pirate

32. A mystery or true crime book
Ripe For Vengeance
33. A book by an author you enjoyed but haven't gotten around to reading again for some time
The Princess and the Pea
34. A book title that could be a country song
Sunshine
35. A book from the NPR “Books We Love” lists
Olivetti

36. A book with a common household object on the cover

37. A book featuring adult friendships
The Girl from the Hidden Forest
38. Two books with a connection from different genres: Book 1
The Life We Bury
39. Two books with a connection from different genres: Book 2
Life Hacks for a Little Alien
40. A book you'd consider a comfort read
Emergency Contact

41. A book that involves digging up the past
Pearl Harbor Christmas: A World at War, December 1941
42. A book set in a manor, mansion, or estate
Half Baked Schemes
43. A book whose title has ten or fewer letters
Red Winter
44. A haunting book
Cold Waters

45. A book by an author whose publishing career spans at least ten years
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
46. A book related to one of the traditional full moon names
The Enchanted Frost
47. A book relating to fire
The Hidden Gift
48. A book with a character dealing with death
Best in Breed

49. A book that deals with time travel, alternate universes, or alternate timelines
Ascendance of a Bookworm (Manga) Part 1 Volume 2
50. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2024 or 2025
The Last Murder at the End of the World
51. A book published in 2025
Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear
52. A book with a sunset vibes on the cover


This list was suggested, voted on, and chosen by ATY group members.

THE ANNIVERSARY LIST
In honor of ATY's 10 year of reading challenges, we have put together an anniversary list made up of member-chosen prompts. Each prompt comes from that year's respective list and was chosen by the members of the group.

2016: A book originally written in a language other than English
Ascendance of a Bookworm (Manga) Part 1 Volume 6
2017: A book whose title doesn't contain the letter "E"
Zoo 2
2018: An author's debut book
The Maid
2019: A book related to one of the elements on the periodic table of elements
The Tin God Of Twisted River
2020: A book with an emotion in the title
Sowing Malice
2021: A book related to a codeword from the NATO Phonetic Alphabet
Animal Farm (India)
2022: A book that uses all five vowels in the title and/or author's name
A Match of Wits by Jen Turano
2023: A book whose author has published more than 7 books
The Best School Year Ever
2024: A book that has been on your TBR for over a year
A Place for Peter
2025: A book involving a "group" with at least 4 members that's not a family
For Letter or Worse