Around the Year in 52 Books discussion

THE ACTUAL LIST

JANUARY
1. A book with a main character whose name starts with A, T, or Y - Insurgent (Tris)
2. A book connected to a book you read in 2021 - Cross My Heart, Hope to Die
3. A book with 22 or more letters in the title - The Bippolo Seed and Other Lost Stories
4. A book that fits your favorite prompt that did not make the list - Breakfast at Tiffany's and Three Stories
5. A book by an author with two sets of double letters in their name - Those Who Prey

FEBRUARY
6. A book with an image of a source of light on the cover - Identity Matters: Discovering Who You Are in Christ
7. A book related to psychology, neuroscience or the mind - The Yellow Wallpaper
8. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 1 - North America - Size 12 and Ready to Rock (NYC)
9. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 2 - Europe - The Faceless Ones (Dublin)

MARCH
10. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 3 - Oceana - The Birth and Death of the Miracle Man and Other Stories (Samoa)
11. A book from historical fiction genre - Toil & Trouble: 15 Tales of Women & Witchcraft
12. A book related to glass - The Woman in the Window
13. A book about a woman in STEM - The Girl Who Played with Fire

APRIL
14. A book with fewer than 5000 ratings on Goodreads - Three Weddings and a Bar Mitzvah
15. A book without a person on the cover -The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
16. A book related to Earth Day - The Lorax
17. A book from NPR's Book Concierge - A Slow Fire Burning

MAY
18. A book by an Asian or Pacific Islander author - Death by Water
19. A book that involves alternate reality, alternate worlds, or alternate history - Red Prophet
20. A fiction or nonfiction book that is set during 1900 -1951 - The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956
21. A book with one of the Monopoly tokens on the cover - The Night Circus (top hat)
22. A book with a Jewish character or author - Jacob Two-Two and the Dinosaur

JUNE
23. A book that features loving LGBTQIA+ relationship - The House in the Cerulean Sea
24. A book related to inclement weather - One by One
25. A book less than 220 pages OR more than 440 pages - No Lifeguard on Duty
26. 2 books with the same word in the title - Book 1 - Jelly Bean Summer

JULY
27. 2 books with the same word in the title - Book 2 - The Summer Tree
28. A book that won an award from Powell's list of book awards - Le Bonheur: Poeme
29. A book set on or near a body of water - We Were Liars
30. A book related to mythology - Witch Princess

AUGUST
31. A book published at least 10 years ago - Many Waters
32. A book where the main character is a female detective/private eye/police officer - The Well of Lost Plots
33. The next book in a series - Charmed & Ready
34. A book with an academic setting or with a teacher that plays an important role - Victoria
35. 2 books related to flora and fauna - The Halloween Tree

SEPTEMBER
36. 2 books related to flora and fauna - Bunny
37. A book that uses all five vowels in the title and/or author's name - Letter from the Birmingham Jail
38. A book by a Latin American author - The First Rule of Punk
39. A book from the TIME list of 100 Best YA Books of All Time - Bridge to Terabithia

OCTOBER
40. A book related to one of the 22 Tarot Major Arcana cards - My Best Friend's Exorcism
41. A book with a theme of food or drink - James and the Giant Peach
42. A book with a language or nationality in the title - How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe 
43. A book set in a small town or rural area - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
44. A book with gothic elements - The Fall of the House of Usher: An Edgar Allan Poe Short Story

NOVEMBER
45. A book related to a game - Seven Minutes in Heaven
46. A book with a non-human as one of the main characters - City of Fallen Angels
47. A book with handwriting on the cover - White Oleander
48. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2021 or 2022 - Hench

DECEMBER
49. A book connected to the phrase "Here (There) Be Dragons" - Eragon
50. A book that involves aging, or a character in their golden years - The Remains of the Day
51. A book published in 2022 - The Paris Apartment
52. A book with a time-related word in the title - Home Before Dark

ATY - 52/52
PS- 41/35
Series - 15/13
Clearing my TBR list: 42/40