Around the Year in 52 Books discussion

1. A book with a title that doesn't contain the letters A, T or Y - Lonesome Dove
2. A book by an author whose last name is one syllable - Ready Player One
3. A book that you are prompted to read because of something you read in 2019 - White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
4. A book set in a place or time that you wouldn't want to live - Esther
5. The first book in a series that you have not started - Things Fall Apart

6. A book with a mode of transportation on the cover - Doña Bárbara
7. A book set in the southern hemisphere - Spying on Whales: The Past, Present, and Future of Earth's Most Awesome Creatures
8. A book with a two-word title where the first word is "The" - The Stand
9. A book that can be read in a day - Betrayal in Time

10. A book that is between 400-600 pages - The Beggar King
11. A book originally published in a year that is a prime number - Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy
12. A book that is a collaboration between 2 or more people - Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
13. A prompt from a previous Around the Year in 52 Books challenge - Where Winter Finds You
14. A book by an author on the Abe List of 100 Essential Female Writers - The Testaments

15. A book set in a global city - The Chelsea Girls
16. A book set in a rural or sparsely populated area - Population: 485 : Meeting Your Neighbors One Siren at a Time
17. A book with a neurodiverse character - The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
18. A book by an author you've only read once before - The Fire Next Time

19. A fantasy book - The Savior
20. The 20th book [on your TBR, in a series, by an author, on a list, etc.] - The Sun Also Rises
21. A book related to Maximilian Hell, the noted astronomer and Jesuit Priest who was born in 1720 - The First Girl Child
22. A book with the major theme of survival - Life Support

23. A book featuring an LGBTQIA+ character or by an LGBTQIA+ author - The English Wife
24. A book with an emotion in the title - Little Moments of Love
25. A book related to the arts - A Literary Tea Party: Blends and Treats for Alice, Bilbo, Dorothy, Jo, and Book Lovers Everywhere
26. A book from the 2019 Goodreads Choice Awards - How to Be an Antiracist
27. A history or historical fiction - Lakota America: A New History of Indigenous Power

28. A book by an Australian, Canadian or New Zealand author - Clariel: The Lost Abhorsen
29. An underrated book, a hidden gem or a lesser known book - How to Speak Midwestern
30. A book from the New York Times '100 Notable Books' list for any year - The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life
31. A book inspired by a leading news story - Paying the Price: College Costs, Financial Aid, and the Betrayal of the American Dream

32. A book related to the 2020 Olympic Summer Games in Japan - What Is a Girl Worth?: My Story of Breaking the Silence and Exposing the Truth about Larry Nassar and USA Gymnastics
33. A book about a non-traditional family - The Great Unexpected
34. A book from a genre or sub genre that starts with a letter in your name - Let's Make Ramen!: A Comic Book Cookbook
35. A book with a geometric pattern or element on the cover - The Female Persuasion

36. A book from your TBR/wishlist that you don't recognize, recall putting there, or put there on a whim - The Fever Tree
37. Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #1 - Pestilence
38. Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #2 - The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
39. A book by an author whose real name(s) you're not quite sure how to pronounce - So You Want to Talk About Race

40. A book with a place name in the title - A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
41. A mystery - The Royal Secret
42. A book that was nominated for one of the ‘10 Most Coveted Literary Prizes in the World’ - The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present
43. A book related to one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse - War
44. A book related to witches - The Rise of Magicks

45. A book by the same author who wrote one of your best reads in 2019 or 2018 - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
46. A book about an event or era in history taken from the Billy Joel song "We Didn't Start the Fire" - In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom
47. A classic book you've always meant to read - Gulliver's Travels
48. A book published in 2020 - The Queen's Bargain

49. A book that fits a prompt from the list of suggestions that didn't win - Formerly Known as Food: How the Industrial Food System Is Changing Our Minds, Bodies, and Culture
50. A book with a silhouette on the cover - This Present Darkness
51. A book with an "-ing" word in the title - Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
52. A book related to time - Jurassic Park