Around the Year in 52 Books discussion
Around the Year in 52 Books
Books mentioned in this topic
Present Over Perfect: Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of Living (other topics)Alex and Eliza (other topics)
The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story (other topics)
The Whistler (other topics)
A Court of Mist and Fury (other topics)
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1. A book from the Goodreads Choice Awards 2016
My Name Is Lucy Barton - finished 1-15-17
2. A book with at least 2 perspectives (multiple points of view)
The 5th Wave - finished 2-6-17
3. A book you meant to read in 2016
Crazy Rich Asians - finished 1-26-17
4. A title that doesn't contain the letter "E"
If I Run - finished 2-24-17
5. A historical fiction
America's First Daughter - finished 3-24-17
6. A book being released as a movie in 2017
Before I Fall - finished 3-27-17
7. A book with an animal on the cover or in the title
The Zookeeper's Wife - finished 9-22-17
8. A book written by a person of color
Ruby - finished 2-21-17
9. A book in the middle of your To Be Read list
The Whistler - finished 4-16-17
10. A dual-timeline novel
Secrets of a Charmed Life - finished 3-14-17
11. A category from another challenge -
2017 Popsugar Challenge - a book about a difficult topic
Small Great Things - finished 2-14-17
12. A book based on a myth
13. A book recommended by one of your favorite authors
Reconstructing Amelia - finished 03-01-17
14. A book with a strong female character
Louisiana Longshot
15. A book written or set in Scandinavia (Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Iceland)
How To Be a Good Wife - finished 3-7-17
16. A mystery
All Dressed in White - finished 3-30-17
17. A book with illustrations
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay - finished 3-3-17
18. A really long book (600+ pages)
A Court of Mist and Fury
19. A New York Times best-seller
20. A book that you've owned for a while but haven't gotten around to reading
21. A book that is a continuation of a book you've already read
22. A book by an author you haven't read before
Goodnight from London
23. A book from the BBC "The Big Read" list (link)
24. A book written by at least two authors
The Cinderella Murder - finished 2-17-17
25. A book about a famous historical figure
Alex and Eliza
26. An adventure book
27. A book by one of your favorite authors
All By Myself, Alone
28. A non-fiction
Present Over Perfect: Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of Living
29. A book published outside the 4 major publishing houses (Simon & Schuster; HarperCollins; Penguin Random House; Hachette Livre) - check all the editions
30. A book from Goodreads Top 100 YA Books (link)
31. A book from a sub-genre of your favorite genre
32. A book with a long title (5+ words, excluding subtitle)
I've Got You Under My Skin - Finished 1-29-17
33. A magical realism novel
The Cake Therapist - finished 2-23-17
34. A book set in or by an author from the Southern Hemisphere
35. A book where one of the main characters is royalty
36. A Hugo Award winner or nominee (link)
37. A book you choose randomly
38. A novel inspired by a work of classic literature
39. An epistolary fiction
Everything, Everything - finished 3-16-17
40. A book published in 2017The Best of Adam Sharp
41. A book with an unreliable narrator
42. A best book of the 21st century (so far)
43. A book with a chilling atmosphere (scary, unsettling, cold)
44. A recommendation from "What Should I Read Next" (link)
45. A book with a one-word title
Geekerella
46. A time travel novel
47. A past suggestion that didn't win (link)
48. A banned book
49. A book from someone else's bookshelf
50. A Penguin Modern Classic - any edition
51. A collection (e.g. essays, short stories, poetry, plays)
The Hogwarts Collection - finished 3-12-17
52. A book set in a fictional location