Around the Year in 52 Books discussion
Books mentioned in this topic
Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul (other topics)Thank You for Your Service (other topics)
The Handmaid's Tale (other topics)
Wonder Woman, Volume 1: Blood (other topics)
Archie, Vol. 1 (other topics)
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The 2017 List
1. A book from the Goodreads Choice Awards 2016 The Fireman
2. A book with at least 2 perspectives (multiple points of view:
The Couple Next Door ✔
3. A book you meant to read in 2016: The Edwardians ✔
4. A title that doesn't contain the letter "E" Truly Madly Guilty✔
5. A historical fiction Victoria✔
6. A book being released as a movie in 2017 : Murder on the Orient Express or The Silver Chair
7. A book with an animal on the cover or in the title: The Wicked + The Divine, Vol. 5: Imperial Phase I ✔
8. A book written by a person of color: The Underground Railroad √
9. A book in the middle of your To Be Read list:Under the Dome or The Stand
10. A dual-timeline novel: Commonwealth ✔
11. A category from another challenge:
12. A book based on a myth:Wonder Woman, Volume 1: Blood ✔
13. A book recommended by one of your favorite authors
14. A book with a strong female character: Saga, Vol. 7√
15. A book written or set in Scandinavia (Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Iceland): Beartown√
16. A mystery
17. A book with illustrations The Sleeper and the Spindle ✔
18. A really long book (600+ pages): Anna Karenina
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: It Ends with Us ✔
23. A book from the BBC "The Big Read" list The Handmaid's Tale ✔
24. A book written by at least two authors
25. A book about a famous historical figure:
26. An adventure book: Monstress, Vol. 1: Awakening √
27. A book by one of your favorite authors
28. A non-fiction: The Princess Diarist ✔
29. A book published outside the 4 major publishing houses (Simon & Schuster; HarperCollins; Penguin Random House; Hachette Livre) - check all the editions Criminal, Vol. 7: Wrong Time, Wrong Place ✔
30. A book from Goodreads Top 100 YA Books (link)
31. A book from a sub-genre of your favorite genre: Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul✔
32. A book with a long title (5+ words, excluding subtitle)Thank You for Your Service✔
33. A magical realism novel: Who Fears Death✔
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:The Beauty Vol. 1 ✔
38. A novel inspired by a work of classic literature
39. An epistolary fiction
40. A book published in 2017: Norse Mythology √
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): Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Vol. 1: The Crucible✔
44. A recommendation from "What Should I Read Next" (link)
45. A book with a one-word title:
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 Brave New World
50. A Penguin Modern Classic - any edition
51. A collection (e.g. essays, short stories, poetry, plays)
52. A book set in a fictional location: Archie, Vol. 1: The New Riverdale✔