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LYNN's 2025 52 Book Club Challenge1. A pun in the title
2. A character with red hair
3. Title starts with letter "M"
4. Title starts with letter "N"
5. Plot includes a heist
6. Genre one: set in Spring
7. Genre two: set in Summer
8. Genre three: set in Autumn
9. Genre four: set in Winter
10. Author's last name is also a first name
11. A prequel
12. Has a moon on the cover
13. Title is ten letters or less
14. Climate fiction
15. Includes Latin American history
16. Author has won an Edgar Award
17. Told in verse
18. A character who can fly
19. Has short chapters
20. A fairy tale retelling
21. Character's name in the title
22. Found family trope
23. A sprayed edge
24. Title is a spoiler
25. Breaks the fourth wall
26. More than a million copies sold
27. Features a magician
28. A crossover (set in a shared universe)
29. Shares a universe with prompt 28
30. In the public domain
31. Audiobook has multiple narrators
32. Includes a diary entry
33. A standalone novel
34. Direction in the title
35. Written in third person
36. Final sentence is less than 6 words long
37. Genre chosen for you by someone else
38. An adventure story
39. Has an epigraph
40. Stream of consciousness narrative
41. Cover font is in a primary color
42. Non-human antagonist
43. Explores social class
44. A celebrity on the cover
45. Author releases more than one book a year
46. Read in a "-ber" month
47. "I think it was blue"
48. Related to the word Puzzle
49. Set in a country with an active volcano
50. Set in the 1940's
51. 300-400 pages long
52. Published in 2025
1. A pun in the title - Poor Deer2. A character with red hair - Mercury
3. Title starts with letter "M" - Margo's Got Money Troubles
4. Title starts with letter "N" - Never Let Me Go
5. Plot includes a heist - Anxious People
6. Genre one: set in Spring - The Rose Bargain
7. Genre two: set in Summer - Beach Read
8. Genre three: set in Autumn - Intermezzo
9. Genre four: set in Winter - The Fox Wife
10. Author's last name is also a first name - You Don't Have to Say You Love Me
11. A prequel - The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
12. Has a moon on the cover - How High We Go in the Dark
13. Title is ten letters or less - Martyr!
14. Climate fiction - Annihilation
15. Includes Latin American history - Catalina
16. Author has won an Edgar Award - The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
17. Told in verse - Long Way Down
18. A character who can fly - Here One Moment
19. Has short chapters - Open Throat
20. A fairy tale retelling - House of Salt and Sorrows
21. Character's name in the title - Finding Grace
22. Found family trope - The Lonely Hearts Book Club
23. A sprayed edge - Blood Over Bright Haven
24. Title is a spoiler - Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone
25. Breaks the fourth wall - Interior Chinatown
26. More than a million copies sold - People We Meet on Vacation
27. Features a magician - Half a Soul
28. A crossover (set in a shared universe) - My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
29. Shares a universe with prompt 28 - Britt-Marie Was Here
30. In the public domain - Dracula
31. Audiobook has multiple narrators - The Villa
32. Includes a diary entry - The Death of Mrs. Westaway
33. A standalone novel - The Husbands
34. Direction in the title - North Woods
35. Written in third person - The Mighty Red
36. Final sentence is less than 6 words long - Book Lovers
37. Genre chosen for you by someone else - And Then There Were None
38. An adventure story - James
39. Has an epigraph - The God of the Woods
40. Stream of consciousness narrative - There There
41. Cover font is in a primary color - Diavola
42. Non-human antagonist - The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight
43. Explores social class - Beautyland
44. A celebrity on the cover - Dinner for Vampires: Life on a Cult TV Show
45. Author releases more than one book a year - Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions
46. Read in a "-ber" month - A Slow Fire Burning
47. "I think it was blue" - Penitence
48. Related to the word Puzzle - The Cat Who Saved Books
49. Set in a country with an active volcano - Black Woods Blue Sky
50. Set in the 1940's - The Nightingale
51. 300-400 pages long - What Kind of Paradise
52. Published in 2025 - My Friends
1. A pun in the title Have a Little Pun by Frieda Clemens2. A character with red hair Forbidden Puckboy by Eden Finley
3. Title starts with letter "M" Mis-Directed by Nicola Coughlan
4. Title starts with letter "N" Nightmare Before Kissmas by Sara Raasch
5. Plot includes a heist Downstate by Jeffery Deever
6. Genre one: set in Spring The Beijing Opera Murder by Chris West
7. Genre two: set in Summer The Five Year Lie by Sarina Bowen
8. Genre three: set in Autumn Autumn in Sycamore Park by CP Ward
9. Genre four: set in Winter Festive Flings by Vivian Blake
10. Author's last name is also a first name Secret Life of a Uncool Mom by serena Terry
11. A prequel Hood by MC Frank
12. Has a moon on the cover Tales from a Talking Board by Ross E. Lockhart
13. Title is ten letters or less Hard to Get by Laura Moher
14. Climate fiction The Academy by Aaron Arensault
15. Includes Latin American history Latin History for Morons by John Leguizamo
16. Author has won an Edgar Award All the Dead Shall Weep by Charlaine Harris
17. Told in verse Autopsy of a Teenage Heartthrob by Avan Jorga
18. A character who can fly The Cruelty of Magic by Shawn Amick
19. Has short chapters The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by VE Schwab
20. A fairy tale retelling Part of Your World by Abby Jiminez
21. Character's name in the title Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten Miller
22. Found family trope The House of Hidden Meaning by Rupaul
23. A sprayed edge When He Was Wicked Julia Quinn
24. Title is a spoiler How to Choose a Guy in 10 Days by Lila Monroe
25. Breaks the fourth wall Food for Thought by Alton Brown
26. More than a million copies sold Wicked by Gregory Maguire
27. Features a magician Everyone for Christmas Has a Secret by Benjamin Stephenson
28. A crossover (set in a shared universe) Tears of the Wolf by Elisabeth Wheatley
29. Shares a universe with prompt 28 Daindraith’s Traitor by Elisabeth Wheatley
30. In the public domain The Strange Case of Dr. Jeckell and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
31. Audiobook has multiple narrators Love at First Psych by Cara Barstone
32. Includes a diary entry Gallant by VE Schwab
33. A standalone novel 45 Things To Do Before You’re 45: A novel by Julia Tuffs
34. Direction in the title Snowed-In Mermaid by Nikki Heverstack
35. Written in third person Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert Heinlein
36. Final sentence is less than 6 words long The Bride and Doom by Erin Scoggins
37. Genre chosen for you by someone else Nettle and Bones by T. Kingfisher
38. An adventure story America by Stephen Fry
39. Has an epigraph Henna Artist by Alka Joshi
40. Stream of consciousness narrative Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
41. Cover font is in a primary color Mr. Wrong Number by Lynn Painter
42. Non-human antagonist The Cruelty of the Gods by Shawn Amick
43. Explores social class Of Mice and Men by John Steibeck
44. A celebrity on the cover Finding Me by Violet Davis
45. Author releases more than one book a year You Like it Darker by Stephen King
46. Read in a "-ber" month Capture by Vivian Blake
47. "I think it was blue" Canadian Boyfriend by Jenny Holliday
48. Related to the word Puzzle The Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood
49. Set in a country with an active volcano Dead Before Dark by Charlaine Harris
50. Set in the 1940's Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
51. 300-400 pages long Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney
52. Published in 2025 What is Queer Food by John Birdsail
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