Around the Year in 52 Books discussion

The 2016 List

44/52

1. A book you meant to read in 2015, but didn't
I'll Give You the Sun

2. A book set in a different continent
After You

3. A book from the Goodreads Choice Awards 2015 (winner or nominated)
Luckiest Girl Alive

4. A book by an author you discovered in 2015
Three Wishes

5. A book with a title beginning with the 1st letter of your name
The Heir

6. The highest rated on your TBR
Through the Dark

7. A book about books

8. A classic book with less than 200 pages


9. A book that was mentioned in another book
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

10. A book by an author you feel you should have read by now
The Art of Racing in the Rain

11. A book from the Rory Gilmore challenge
Freaky Friday

12. A childhood classic
Because of Winn-Dixie

13. Reader’s Choice
If You Dare

14. A book with one of the five W’s -or H in the title (Who/What/Where/When/Why/How)

15. A book set in the past (more than 100 years ago)
The Luxe

16. A book from the top 100 mystery novels

17. A book with a beautiful cover
The One

18. A book on a summer/beach reading list
The Unexpected Everything

19. A non-fiction book -
I Remember Nothing: and Other Reflections

20. A book with a first name in the title
Cress

21. A book from the Goodreads Recommendations page
Baby Doll

22. The first book in a new to you series
The Eighth Guardian

23. The next book in a series you are reading
The Elite

24. A "between the numbers" book of a series (0.5, 1,5, 2.5, etc.) -
The Guard

25. A book whose main character is in a profession that interests you
The Wedding Dress

26. A book everyone is talking about
Never Never

27. A book with a beautiful title (in your own opinion)
Shades of Earth

28. A biography, autobiography, or memoir
To Heaven and Back: The True Story of a Doctor's Extraordinary Walk with God

29. A book by an author who writes under more than one name
The Ice Twins

30. A fairytale from a culture other than your own
Scarlet

31. A work of young adult fiction
The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend

32. A historical fiction book

33. The 16th book on your TBR

34. A book about mental illness
Finding Audrey

35. An award winning book
The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories

36. An identity book - a book about a different culture, religion or sexual orientation
Only Ever You

37. A book that you've seen the movie of but haven't read
If I Stay

38. A book about an anti hero

39. A previous suggestion that did not make it into the list - Re-Read A Favorite
Cinder

40. A novella from your favorite genre
The Favorite

41. A book about a major world event (fiction or non-fiction)

42. A top 100 fantasy novel
The Sandman, Vol. 1: Preludes and Nocturnes

43. A book about a thing that goes bump in the night
You Will Know Me

44. A book you're embarrassed to read in public
The Girl in 6E

45. A book related to a hobby or passion you have
Meant to Be

46. A crime story
Only Ever You

47. A book with a type of food/drink in the title
Love & Gelato

48. A dystopia -
Life Before Legend: Stories of the Criminal and the Prodigy

49. A book with a great opening line
It Ends with Us

50. A book originally written in a language other than English
A Man Called Ove

51. A short story from a well-known author
Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination

52. A book published in 2016
The Crown

Completed: 41/41

1. A book based on a fairy tale - Winter

2. A National Book Award winner - Mockingbird

3. A YA bestseller - This Is Where It Ends

4. A book you haven't read since high school - The Westing Game

5. A book set in your home state - Please Ignore Vera Dietz

6. A book translated to English - Perfect Days

7. A romance set in the future - Across the Universe

8. A book set in Europe - Me Before You

9. A book under 150 pages - The Grownup

10. A New York Times bestseller - See Me

11. A book that's becoming a movie this year - Me Before You

12. A book recommended by someone you just met - The Sea of Tranquility

13. A self-improvement book - Adulting: How to Become a Grown-up in 468 Easy(ish) Steps

14. A book you can finish in a day - Living Dead Girl

15. A book written by a celebrity - Scared Scriptless

16. A political memoir - The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

17. A book at least 100 years older than you - A Christmas Carol

18. A book that's more than 600 pages - The Goldfinch

19. A book from Oprah's Book Club - Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail

20. A science-fiction novel - A Million Suns

21. A book recommended by a family member - Blackout

22. A graphic novel - Saga, Volume 1

23. A book that is published in 2016 - Hidden Bodies

24. A book with a protagonist who has your occupation - Double Standards

25. A book that takes place during Summer - Keeping the Moon

26. A book and its prequel - The Selection & The Prince

27. A murder mystery - In the Woods

28. A book written by a comedian - If You Ask Me

29. A dystopian novel - The Last Star

30. A book with a blue cover - Do Not Disturb

31. A book of poetry - One

32. The first book you see in a bookstore - Stars Above

33. A classic from the 20th century - The Stranger

34. A book from the library - The Witness

35. An autobiography - Troublemaker: Surviving Hollywood and Scientology

36. A book about a road trip - Amy & Roger's Epic Detour

37. A book about a culture you're unfamiliar with - Inside Out & Back Again

38. A satirical book - The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy in Five Parts

39. A book that takes place on an island - Ten

40. A book that's guaranteed to bring you joy - Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two

I am interested in your thoughts in a" Girl in 6E". I read the synopsis last year and it sounded like a good read. My library does not have a copy yet, and I did not have the funds to buy it at the time: (

Anastasia wrote: "I am interested in your thoughts in a" Girl in 6E". I read the synopsis last year and it sounded like a good read. My library does not have a copy yet, and I did not have the funds to buy it at the..."

I liked it a lot. Its an erotic thriller so if you're comfortable with that sort of thing then I highly recommend it!

BookTube-A-Thon

4/7

1. Book with Yellow on the Cover *
What Happened to Goodbye

2. Read a book only after sunset *
Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination

3. A book Discovered through BookTube
The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories

4. Book by Favorite Author *
Never Never / Never Never: Part Two

5. A book that is older than you
Pride and Prejudice

6. Read a book then watch the movie *
The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend

7. Read Seven Books *
Shades of Earth

7in7 Readathon

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
A Man Called Ove
Three Wishes
Never Never: Part Three
The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories
The Favorite
Keeping the Moon