Around the Year in 52 Books discussion

I have never successfully read all the books on an ATY challenge list, but I'm not going to let that stop me. I'm still reading some of them, at least.

12. A book connected to birds, bees, or bunnies
The Secret Life of Bees - Sue Monk Kidd
18. A book related to science
The One - John Marrs
19. A book related to the arts
This Savage Song - V. E. Schwab
20. A book with a cover or title that includes a route of travel
The Silk Roads - Peter Frankopan

21. A book by an Asian diaspora author
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22. A book with a faceless person on the cover
The Extraordianry Life of Sam Hell - Robert Dugoni
25. A book with a tropical setting
Purple Hibiscus - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

29. A book that is light
Less - Andrew Sean Greer
30. A book related to a chess piece
The Gray Knight - Jonathan Moeller
31. A book found by inputting a favorite author on https://www.literature-map.com
The System of the World - Neal Stephenson
32. A book set in a UNESCO City of Literature
The Angel's Game - Carlos Ruiz Zafon

34. A novella
The Metamorphosis - Franz Kafka
35. A book with a school subject in the title
Spanish Mission - K. B. Spangler
39. A western
Wake of Vultures - Lila Bowen
41. A book from the NPR “Books We Love” lists
Home Fire - Kamila Shamsie

44. A book where the cover design includes text that is not completely horizontal
The Great Passage - Shion Miura
47. A book related to a geometric shape
Closed Circles - Viveca Sten
48. A book with an unusually large version of an animal in the story
Cujo - Stephen King
49. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2022 or 2023
A Deadly Education - Naomi Novik
50. A second book that fits your favorite prompt
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26. A book related to pride - The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo - 5/1/23
2. A book by an author you read in 2022 - Consider Phlebas - 17/1/23
45. A book whose author has published more than 7 books - Head On - 3/2/23
43. A book that involves a murder - Babel - 3/2/23
4. A book with an interracial relationship - Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow - 10/2/23
15. Three books, each of which is set in a different century: Book 1 - Mrs England - 26/2/23
16. Three books, each of which is set in a different century: Book 2 - Heresy - 3/3/23
8. An author's debut book - We Need New Names - 26/3/23
5. A book with 4 or more colours on the cover - You, Me, and the Colors of Life - 9/4/2023
24. A character that might be called a Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, or Spy - No Plan B - 4/5/2023
13. A book that has an object that is repeated on the cover - City of Stairs - 8/5/2023
11. A book about a person/character with a disability - The City of Blades - 24/5/2023
9. A book nominated for an award beginning with W - Queen of the Conquered - 25/5/2023
17. Three books, each of which is set in a different century: Book 3 - Rosewater - 6/7/2023
3. A book that fits a suggestion that didn’t make the 2023 list
The Last Kingdom - 12/7/2023 (A book in which someone is captured, taken hostage, trapped or imprisoned)
14. A book with a con, deception, or fake - Wool - 20/7/2023
10. A book related to one of the Spice Girls' "personalities"
The Boy on the Shed - 31/7/2023
1. A book set in a location that begins with A, T, or Y - The Stationery Shop of Tehran - 17/9/2023
51. A book published in 2023 - Chain-Gang All-Stars - 10/10/2023
36. A book that has been translated from another language - The Prophet and the Idiot - 12/10/2023
38. A book with the sun, moon, or stars on the cover - Places in the Darkness - 21/10/2023
52. A book with an unusual or surprising title - The Sisters Brothers - 25/10/2023
40. A book with a full name in the title - Millicent Glenn's Last Wish - 13/12/2023
37. A book with the theme of returning home - Return to Mandalay - 13/12/2023
46. A title that contains a word often found in a recipe - The Weight of Water - 15/12/2023
7. A book with ONE of the five "W" question words in the title - Who Rules The World? - 16/12/2023
42. A book related to a ghost, spirit, phantom, or specter - Masters of Death - 17/12/2023
6. A book where books are important - The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry - 17/12/2023
33. A book by an author with a first name popular in 1923 - Dark State - 19/12/2023
27. A book by an author from continental Europe - Still Waters - 20/12/2023
28. A book that is dark - Particle Horizon - 23/12/2023
23. A book with a body of water in the title - The Midnight Sea - 27/12/2023