Around the Year in 52 Books discussion

1. A book with a title that doesn't contain the letters A, T or Y Before We Were Free
2. A book by an author whose last name is one syllable Animal Societies: How Co-Operation Conquered the Natural World
3. A book that you are prompted to read because of something you read in 2019 Searching for Tamsen Donner
4. A book set in a place or time that you wouldn't want to live Dead Mountain: The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident
5. The first book in a series that you have not started The Crabby Condition

6. A book with a mode of transportation on the cover The Captain and the Glory: An Entertainment
7. A book set in the southern hemisphere The Lost Man
8. A book with a two-word title where the first word is "The" The Last
9. A book that can be read in a day The Earthquake Bird
10. A book that is between 400-600 pages The Devotion of Suspect X
11. A book originally published in a year that is a prime number You All Grow Up and Leave Me: A Memoir of Teenage Obsession
12. A book that is a collaboration between 2 or more people More Mother's Thoughts for the Day: Twenty-Five Years of Wisdom
13. A prompt from a previous Around the Year in 52 Books challenge Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
14. A book by an author on the Abe List of 100 Essential Female Writers (link) Olive Kitteridge

15. A book set in a global city Ghost Station
16. A book set in a rural or sparsely populated area The Decagon House Murders
17. A book with a neurodiverse character Long Walk to Valhalla
18. A book by an author you've only read once before The Love of a Good Woman

19. A fantasy book Tuck Everlasting
20. The 20th book [on your TBR, in a series, by an author, on a list, etc.] Rooked: The Political Exploitation of America
21. A book related to Maximilian Hell, the noted astronomer and Jesuit Priest who was born in 1720 The Devil's Storybook (Sunburst Book) Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
22. A book with the major theme of survival No Exit

23. A book featuring an LGBTQIA+ character or by an LGBTQIA+ author The House by the Sea
24. A book with an emotion in the title Bitter Orange
25. A book related to the arts Jane Austen: Her Heart Did Whisper
26. A book from the 2019 Goodreads Choice Awards They Called Us Enemy
27. A history or historical fiction Hidden History of Milwaukee

28. A book by an Australian, Canadian or New Zealand author The High Places: Stories
29. An underrated book, a hidden gem or a lesser known book The True Deceiver
30. A book from the New York Times '100 Notable Books' list for any year Nothing to See Here
31. A book inspired by a leading news story Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man

32. A book related to the 2020 Olympic Summer Games in Japan A Quiet Place
33. A book about a non-traditional family After Me Comes the Flood
34. A book from a genre or sub genre that starts with a letter in your name Woman Rebel: The Margaret Sanger Story
35. A book with a geometric pattern or element on the cover A Wilder in the West: The Story of Eliza Jane Wilder

36. A book from your TBR/wishlist that you don't recognize, recall putting there, or put there on a whim Salt Water Taffy, vol. 1: The Legend of Old Salty
37. Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #1 Dog Songs
38. Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #2 Written in Bone: Buried Lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland
39. A book by an author whose real name(s) you're not quite sure how to pronounce Find Another Dream

40. A book with a place name in the title The Pine Islands
41. A mystery The Aosawa Murders
42. A book that was nominated for one of the ‘10 Most Coveted Literary Prizes in the World’ (link) Dear Life
43. A book related to one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse The Plague
44. A book related to witches The Witches Are Coming

45. A book by the same author who wrote one of your best reads in 2019 or 2018 The Bay of Angels
46. A book about an event or era in history taken from the Billy Joel song "We Didn't Start the Fire" My Life on the Road
47. A classic book you've always meant to read Winesburg, Ohio
48. A book published in 2020 On My Watch: A Memoir

49. A book that fits a prompt from the list of suggestions that didn't win (link) Brick Lane
50. A book with a silhouette on the cover Death in Her Hands
51. A book with an "-ing" word in the title Running with Wolves: Our Story of Life with the Sawtooth Pack
52. A book related to time The Last Town on Earth