Around the Year in 52 Books discussion
Books mentioned in this topic
The Cautious Traveller's Guide to the Wastelands (other topics)No Roast for the Weary (other topics)
James (other topics)
Narrow Boat (other topics)
That Old Flame of Mine (other topics)
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2. A prompt suggestion for this year that did not make the list .... a book that brings me comfort The Summer Book Club
3. A book connected to something mentioned in the Do Re Mi song Can't Spell Treason Without Tea
4. A book set underground, under sea or in an underworld The Life Impossible
5. A book with a weird or intriguing title When Crickets Cry
6. A book with a serpentine element on the cover
7. A book by an author that uses 3 names The Great Hippopotamus Hotel
8. A collection of short stories or novellas, essays, poetry, or a mix of various brief writings Tiny Blessings
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 The Crescent Moon Tearoom
11. A book set in a fictional location Blame the Beignets
12. A book by an Irish author Murder in an Irish Cottage
13. A book involving a "group" with at least 4 members that's not a family The Sign of Four Spirits
14. A science fiction or fantasy novel written by a woman The Lost Story
15. A book of secrets, lies, or deception The Last Thing He Told Me
16. A book that fits a prompt from the 2016 ATY list different continent...Last Twilight in Paris
17. A history or historical fiction book set prior to 1925 The Frozen River
18. A book set primarily in nature How To Be A Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals
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 Death by Peppermint Cappuccino
21. A book connected in some way to any collective noun for animals Calico Confusion
22. A translated novel from Asia Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
23. A book that involves art, music, dancing or acting Music Festival Murder
24. A book with a main character who is a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess, or a criminal We Solve Murders
25. A book with waves on the cover
26. A book by an author with a common noun in their name The Grey Wolf
27. A book set in the winter Welcome to Spicetown
28. Two books with a pair of opposites in their titles: Book 1 A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
29. Two books with a pair of opposites in their titles: Book 2Death at the Sign of the Rook
30. A monster book WE ARE THE MONSTER Vanishing Treasures: A Bestiary of Extraordinary Endangered Creatures
31. A book with a coastal setting Jacob's Landing
32. A mystery or true crime book MURDER AT THE MAPLEWOOD: A Cozy Small-Town Mystery Set in a Bookstore Café
33. A book by an author you enjoyed but haven't gotten around to reading again for some time Tooth and Claw
34. A book title that could be a country song Storybook Ending
35. A book from the NPR “Books We Love” lists Long Island
36. A book with a common household object on the cover Fool's Journey by Sheluk. Can't find it.
37. A book featuring adult friendships The Measure
38. Two books with a connection from different genres: Book 1 The Booklover's Library
39. Two books with a connection from different genres: Book 2 The Little Lost Library
40. A book you'd consider a comfort read Peach Pies and Alibis
41. A book that involves digging up the past The Book Supremacy
42. A book set in a manor, mansion, or estate Secrets of Rose Briar Hall
43. A book whose title has ten or fewer letters Foster
44. A haunting book The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris
45. A book by an author whose publishing career spans at least ten years Skipping Christmas
46. A book related to one of the traditional full moon names Narrow Boat summer
47. A book relating to fire That Old Flame of Mine
48. A book with a character dealing with death Busy Body Book Club
49. A book that deals with time travel, alternate universes, or alternate timelines The Cautious Traveller's Guide to the Wastelands
50. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2024 or 2025 James
51. A book published in 2025 No Roast for the Weary
52. A book with a sunset vibes on the cover