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message 1: by Andrea (last edited Dec 01, 2020 04:36PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 52 / 52

COMPLETED 8/6/2020


message 2: by Andrea (last edited Feb 06, 2020 08:49PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 1. A book with a title that doesn't contain the letters A, T or Y

Queens of Geek
Queens of Geek by Jen Wilde
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2/6


message 3: by Andrea (last edited May 08, 2020 08:24AM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 2. A book by an author whose last name is one syllable

Lair of Dreams
Lair of Dreams (The Diviners, #2) by Libba Bray
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5/7


message 4: by Andrea (last edited Apr 13, 2020 02:28PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 3. A book that you are prompted to read because of something you read in 2019

The Woman in the Mirror
The Woman in the Mirror by Rebecca James
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4/6


message 5: by Andrea (last edited Feb 28, 2020 11:31AM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 4. A book set in a place or time that you wouldn't want to live

Gideon the Ninth
Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1) by Tamsyn Muir
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2/22


message 6: by Andrea (last edited Jan 09, 2020 05:02PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 5. The first book in a series that you have not started

The Silver Gun
The Silver Gun (Art Deco Mystery #1) by L.A. Chandlar
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1/9


message 7: by Andrea (last edited Mar 01, 2020 12:39PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 6. A book with a mode of transportation on the cover

Topper
Topper by Thorne Smith
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2/29


message 8: by Andrea (last edited May 07, 2020 01:41PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 7. A book set in the southern hemisphere

The Miracle at Speedy Motors
The Miracle at Speedy Motors (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency #9) by Alexander McCall Smith
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5/7


message 9: by Andrea (last edited Mar 29, 2020 10:40AM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 8. A book with a two-word title where the first word is "The"

The Alienist
The Alienist (Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, #1) by Caleb Carr
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3/28


message 10: by Andrea (last edited Jan 16, 2020 04:48PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 9. A book that can be read in a day

The Princess Saves Herself in This One
The Princess Saves Herself in This One (Women Are Some Kind of Magic, #1) by Amanda Lovelace
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1/16


message 11: by Andrea (last edited Feb 18, 2020 03:37PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 10. A book that is between 400-600 pages

Deathless Divide
Deathless Divide (Dread Nation, #2) by Justina Ireland
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2/18


message 12: by Andrea (last edited May 27, 2020 04:08PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 11. A book originally published in a year that is a prime number

Ghoul Interrupted
Ghoul Interrupted (Ghost Hunter Mystery, #6) by Victoria Laurie
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5/17


message 13: by Andrea (last edited Jan 17, 2020 01:45PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 12. A book that is a collaboration between 2 or more people

The Last Mrs. Parrish
The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine
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1/14


message 14: by Andrea (last edited Feb 28, 2020 11:34AM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 13. A prompt from a previous Around the Year in 52 Books challenge

2016: A book that you've seen the movie of but haven't read

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
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1/20


message 15: by Andrea (last edited Feb 04, 2020 03:48PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 14. A book by an author on the Abe List of 100 Essential Female Writers

Death on the Nile
Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #17) by Agatha Christie
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1/30


message 16: by Andrea (last edited Jan 29, 2020 04:02PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 15. A book set in a global city

An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing (An Absolutely Remarkable Thing, #1) by Hank Green
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1/29


message 17: by Andrea (last edited Feb 04, 2020 04:15PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 16. A book set in a rural or sparsely populated area

True Grit
True Grit by Charles Portis
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1/27


message 18: by Andrea (last edited Jun 14, 2020 05:18PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 17. A book with a neurodiverse character

Gone at Midnight: The Mysterious Death of Elisa Lam
Gone at Midnight The Mysterious Death of Elisa Lam by Jake Anderson
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6/12


message 19: by Andrea (last edited Feb 11, 2020 05:15PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 18. A book by an author you've only read once before

From Twinkle, with Love
From Twinkle, with Love by Sandhya Menon
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2/11


message 20: by Andrea (last edited Jan 23, 2020 04:22PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 19. A fantasy book

The Starless Sea
The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern
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1/22


message 21: by Andrea (last edited Jun 20, 2020 02:09PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 20. The 20th book [on your TBR, in a series, by an author, on a list, etc.]

The Twenty
The Twenty (Barronlands Trilogy, #1) by Claudia Carozza
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6/20


message 22: by Andrea (last edited Aug 05, 2020 07:09PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 21. A book related to Maximilian Hell, the noted astronomer and Jesuit Priest who was born in 1720

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson
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8/5


message 23: by Andrea (last edited Feb 06, 2020 08:53PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 22. A book with the major theme of survival

Year One
Year One (Chronicles of The One, #1) by Nora Roberts
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2/4


message 24: by Andrea (last edited Jan 21, 2020 05:01PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 23. A book featuring an LGBTQIA+ character or by an LGBTQIA+ author

Leah on the Offbeat
Leah on the Offbeat (Creekwood, #2) by Becky Albertalli
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1/18


message 25: by Andrea (last edited May 21, 2020 10:51AM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 24. A book with an emotion in the title

Euphoria
Euphoria by Lily King
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5/21


message 26: by Andrea (last edited May 01, 2020 02:59PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 25. A book related to the arts

Mrs. Poe
Mrs. Poe by Lynn Cullen
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5/1


message 27: by Andrea (last edited Feb 13, 2020 05:32PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 26. A book from the 2019 Goodreads Choice Awards

Verity
Verity by Colleen Hoover
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2/13


message 28: by Andrea (last edited Feb 24, 2020 01:29PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 27. A history or historical fiction

Dead Mountain: The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident
Dead Mountain The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident by Donnie Eichar
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2/20


message 29: by Andrea (last edited Jan 25, 2020 04:09PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 28. A book by an Australian, Canadian or New Zealand author

The Husband's Secret
The Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty
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1/25


message 30: by Andrea (last edited May 20, 2020 09:31PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 29. An underrated book, a hidden gem or a lesser known book

Shadow Show: All-New Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury
Shadow Show All-New Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury by Sam Weller
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5/20


message 31: by Andrea (last edited Jul 27, 2020 11:39AM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 30. A book from the New York Times '100 Notable Books' list for any year

The Fifth Season
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1) by N.K. Jemisin
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7/27


message 32: by Andrea (last edited May 14, 2020 04:40PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 31. A book inspired by a leading news story

She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement
She Said Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement by Jodi Kantor
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5/14


message 33: by Andrea (last edited Mar 16, 2020 03:45PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 32. A book related to the 2020 Olympic Summer Games in Japan

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
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3/16


message 34: by Andrea (last edited Mar 29, 2020 06:20PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 33. A book about a non-traditional family

The Dutch House
The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
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3/29


message 35: by Andrea (last edited Feb 07, 2020 04:42PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 34. A book from a genre or sub genre that starts with a letter in your name

Nonfiction / sports

American Pharoah: The Untold Story of the Triple Crown Winner's Legendary Rise
American Pharoah The Untold Story of the Triple Crown Winner's Legendary Rise by Joe Drape
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2/7


message 36: by Andrea (last edited Jul 18, 2020 09:28AM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 35. A book with a geometric pattern or element on the cover

The Overstory
The Overstory by Richard Powers
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7/17


message 37: by Andrea (last edited Feb 10, 2020 12:35PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 36. A book from your TBR/wishlist that you don't recognize, recall putting there, or put there on a whim

The Trials of Morrigan Crow
The Trials of Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #1) by Jessica Townsend
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2/10


message 38: by Andrea (last edited Jun 16, 2020 11:25AM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 37. Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #1

Small Spaces
Small Spaces (Small Spaces, #1) by Katherine Arden
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6/15


message 39: by Andrea (last edited Aug 06, 2020 10:28AM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 38. Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #2

A Larger Universe
A Larger Universe by James L. Gillaspy
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8/6


message 40: by Andrea (last edited Feb 15, 2020 05:52PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 39. A book by an author whose real name(s) you're not quite sure how to pronounce

The Mask Collectors
The Mask Collectors by Ruvanee Pietersz Vilhauer
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2/15


message 41: by Andrea (last edited Apr 20, 2020 05:02PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 40. A book with a place name in the title

A Death at Eastwick
A Death at Eastwick (The Eastwick Mansion Mysteries, #1) by L.C. Warman
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4/15


message 42: by Andrea (last edited Feb 14, 2020 05:53PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 41. A mystery

The Egyptian Antiquities Murder
The Egyptian Antiquities Murder (High Society Lady Detective Book 3) by Sara Rosett
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2/14


message 43: by Andrea (last edited May 27, 2020 03:54PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 42. A book that was nominated for one of the ‘10 Most Coveted Literary Prizes in the World’

The Poet X
The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
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5/27


message 44: by Andrea (last edited Jun 18, 2020 08:16PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 43. A book related to one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse

Lock In
Lock In (Lock In, #1) by John Scalzi
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6/18


message 45: by Andrea (last edited Feb 28, 2020 10:58AM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 44. A book related to witches

The Near Witch
The Near Witch by Victoria Schwab
⭐️⭐️⭐️
2/26


message 46: by Andrea (last edited Jun 08, 2020 07:01PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 45. A book by the same author who wrote one of your best reads in 2019 or 2018

Storm of Locusts
Storm of Locusts (The Sixth World, #2) by Rebecca Roanhorse
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6/8


message 47: by Andrea (last edited Feb 25, 2020 01:36PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 46. A book about an event or era in history taken from the Billy Joel song "We Didn't Start the Fire"

The Secrets We Kept
The Secrets We Kept by Lara Prescott
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2/23


message 48: by Andrea (last edited Mar 16, 2020 03:45PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 47. A classic book you've always meant to read

Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
⭐️
3/8


message 49: by Andrea (last edited Mar 17, 2020 12:02PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 48. A book published in 2020

The Animals at Lockwood Manor
The Animals at Lockwood Manor by Jane Healey
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3/17


message 50: by Andrea (last edited Jan 17, 2020 01:44PM) (new)

Andrea | 435 comments 49. A book that fits a prompt from the list of suggestions that didn't win:

A book with the main character's name in the title

The Ten Thousand Doors of January
The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow
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1/14


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