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1. A book with the letters A, T & Y in the title Daughters of the Night Sky
2. A book from the first 10 books added to your To Be Read list The Nanny Diaries
3. A book from the 2017 Goodreads Choice Awards Before We Were Yours
4. 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #1 Earth (in title, cover, content, setting, author...) The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
5. A book about or inspired by real events The Honest Spy
6. A book originally written in a language other than English Crime and Punishment
7. A gothic novel Wuthering Heights
8. An "own voices" book Invisible Man
9. A book with a body part in the title (heart, bones, teeth, skin, blood, etc) Eyes of Prey
10. An author's debut book (their first book to be published) Legend
11. A literary fiction Little Women
12. A book set in Africa or South America The Call of Zulina
13. A book with a plot centered around a secret (forbidden love, spies, secret societies, etc) Spymaster
14. 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #2 Fire Little Fires Everywhere
15. A book with an unique format/writing structure Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
16. A narrative nonfiction Seabiscuit: An American Legend
17. A book you expect to make you laugh Made in America: An Informal History of the English Language in the United States
18. A book with a location in the title A Passage to India
19. A book nominated for the Edgar Award or by a Grand master author (books & authors) The Mysterious Affair at Styles
20. A book rated 5 stars by at least one of your friends Possession
21. A book written in first person perspective Candle in the Darkness
22. A book you have high expectations or hope for As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride
23. A medical or legal thriller Shutter Island
24. A book with a map The Wise Man's Fear
25. A book with an antagonist/villain point of view The Picture of Dorian Gray
26. A book with a text only cover Tell No One
27. A book about surviving a hardship (war, famine, major disasters, serious illness, etc) Wives Of War
28. 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #3 Water The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
29. A book with a "Clue" weapon on the cover or title (lead pipe, revolver, rope, candlestick, dagger, wrench) Murder is Binding
30. A short book Night
31. A book set in a country you'd like to visit but have never been to Kim
32. An alternate history book The Man in the High Castle
33. A book connected (title, cover, content) to a word "born" in the same year as you - "first responder" From Ashes to Honor
34. A suggestion from the AtY 2018 polls, that didn't win but was polarizing or a close-call - Eighth mini-poll: something celestial in the title By the Light of the Moon
35. A book featuring a murder Murder at the Book Fair
36. A book published in the last 3 years (2016, 2017, 2018) by an author you haven't read before Secondborn
37. A Women's Prize for Fiction winner or nominee The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
38. A science book or a science fiction book Dune
39. A book with a form of punctuation in the title The Astronaut's Wife
40. A book from Amazon's 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime list The Things They Carried
41. A book by an author with the same first and last initials The Deceived
42. A book that takes place on, in, or underwater Darcy's Voyage
43. A book with a title that is a whole sentence Friday the Rabbi Slept Late
44. A ghost story A Christmas Carol
45. A book that intimidates/ scares you War and Peace
46. 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #4 Air The Shadow of the Wind
47. A book where the main character (or author) is of a different ethnic origin, religion, or sexual identity than your own The Good Earth
48. A book related to one of the 7 deadly sins (pride, greed, lust, envy, gluttony, wrath, sloth) A Kiss Before Dying
49. A book from one of the Goodreads Best Books of the Month lists I Am Watching You
50. A book with a warm atmosphere (centered on family, friendship, love or summer) Where the Red Fern Grows
51. An award-winning short story or short story collection Interpreter of Maladies
52. A book published in 2018 - The Disappeared


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