Around the Year in 52 Books discussion
Around the Year in 52 Books
Books mentioned in this topic
Call of the Penguins (other topics)The God of the Woods (other topics)
The End of Drum-Time (other topics)
City of Light, City of Poison: Murder, Magic, and the First Police Chief of Paris (other topics)
Bug Hollow (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Shawn Inmon (other topics)Robert A. Heinlein (other topics)
Sally Rigby (other topics)
Naomi Novik (other topics)
La Velle E. Neal III (other topics)
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Chips and Dip - 100 points
1a. A book in a series - First Degree -6/18
1b. A book with water on the cover - Call of the Penguins - 7/7
1c. A book released in 2024 or 2025 - The God of the Woods - 7/2
1d. A book by a new to you author - The Truth about the Earl: A Clean Regency Romance - 6/11
1e. A humorous book - Life Among the Savages - 6/19
Drinks Station - 200 points
Author's initials are in:
2a. FRESH-SQUEEZED LEMONADE - Open and Shut - David Rosenfelt - 6/9
2b. UNSWEETENED ICED TEA - The Unusual Second Life of Thomas Weaver - Shawn Inmon - 7/3
2c. ROOT BEER SODA - Never Too Late - Sally Rigby - 6/16
2d. FRUIT PUNCH - The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress - Robert A. Heinlein - 7/8
2e. SPARKLING WATER - The Franchise: Minnesota Twins - La Velle E. Neal III - 6/9
Burger and Hotdog Toppings - 300 points
3a. Ketchup: A book with red on the cover - The Seduction of Sara
3b. Relish: A book by a favorite author - Golden Age and Other Stories - Naomi Novik - 6/17
3c. Mustard: A book with a military character (serving, retired, or adjacent) - Tooth and Claw - Walt is an ex-Marine - 6/9
3d. Pickles: A book title that includes a word starting with the letter P - City of Light, City of Poison: Murder, Magic, and the First Police Chief of Paris - 7/8
3e. Cheese: A sentimental book - Between You and Us - 6/5
Desserts - 400 points
4a. A book with a child main character - Bug Hollow - 7/7
4b. A book with a wedding - The End of Drum-Time
4c. A book that has been nominated for an award - Salvage the Bones - winner of National Book Award 2011 - 6/2
4d. A book with a cafe, bakery, or restaurant as an important setting
4e. A book originally written in a language other than English -
The Sides - 500 points
5a. Potato salad - A book with more than one point of view - Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang - 6/20
5b. Mac n' cheese - A book by an author with 10 or more books - Marble Hall Murders - Anthony Horowitz
5c. Corn bread - A book originally published before 1900
5d. Deviled eggs - A book with challenging subject matter - People of the Whale - traumatic past of Native Americans and of Vietnam war veterans - 6/11
5e. Watermelon - A book over 500 pages - The Eighth Life - 6/4