Around the Year in 52 Books discussion
Books mentioned in this topic
The Curious Affair of the Witch at Wayside Cross (other topics)Disappearing Nightly (other topics)
The Mimicking of Known Successes (other topics)
The Lost Library (other topics)
Fourth Wing (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Kelley Armstrong (other topics)Laurie R. King (other topics)
Ren Hutchings (other topics)
Richard Castle (other topics)
Barbara Michaels (other topics)
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THE 2023 LIST
1. A book set in a location that begins with A, T, or YLegends & Lattes 4/9/23 Set in Thune.2. A book by an author you read in 2022Driving Heat by Richard Castle Read this author in 2022 - 3/20/23 Read3. A book that fits a suggestion that didn’t make the 2023 listWinner or Nominee of Goodreads Choice Awards 2022 Nettle & Bone 2/21/234. A book with an interracial relationshipThe Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove5. A book with 4 or more colors on the cover6. A book where books are importantThe Lost Library 8/11/23
7. A book with ONE of the five "W" question words in the titleDoctor Who: Code of the Krillitanes 1/14/238. An author's debut bookUnder Fortunate Stars by Ren Hutchings 3/28/239. A book nominated for an award beginning with W
The Sentence Women's Prize
Song of Kali World Fantasy
The Bone Clocks World Fantasy
The Book of Dragons World Fantasy
The Emerald Circus World Fantasy
Dangerous Women
In an Absent Dream
The City of Brass
A Head Full of Ghosts
20th Century Ghosts
Perdido Street Station
Tamsin
The Lost Gate Whitney award
Hollow Kingdom Washington state award
Behind the Scenes at the Museum Whitbread
The Dictionary of Lost Words Walter scott
The Miniaturist
Alex Finch: Monster Hunter Wishing shelf
Shades of Grey Warwick prize for writing
10. A book related to one of the Spice Girls' "personalities"has a Ginger cat on cover11. A book about a person/character with a disabilityFourth Wing 7/4/23 MC has brittle bone syndrome
12. A book connected to birds, bees, or bunniesThe Curious Affair of the Witch at Wayside Cross 12/12/23 Ravens feature prominently.
13. A book that has an object that is repeated on the cover14. A book with a con, deception, or fakeThe Original 3/23/23 Holly is a clone of herself15. Three books, each of which is set in a different century:Book 1- 1900's And Then There Were None 1/12/2316. Three books, each of which is set in a different century:Book 2- Future A Closed and Common Orbit 3/9/2317. Three books, each of which is set in a different century:Book 3- 1800's A Stitch in Time by Kelley Armstrong 3/31/2318. A book related to scienceProject Hail Mary 5/29/2319. A book related to the artsDisappearing Nightly 10/10/23 Magic Show professionals.20. A book with a cover or title that includes a route of travelNowhere to Run 2/1/23 Running or a Bridge on cover21. A book by an Asian diaspora authorHeroine Complex 9/27/23
22. A book with a faceless person on the cover
23. A book with a body of water in the titleThe House Across the Lake 1/4/23
24. A character that might be called a Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, or SpySparkling Cyanide there is both a soldier and a former spy in this one. 2/5/2325. A book with a tropical setting
26. A book related to prideGive Up the Ghost 6/21/23 Both male MC are in a relationship.27. A book by an author from continental Europe
28. A book that is darkQuicksand The main subject about killing children is dark 4/6/2329. A book that is lightBreak Shot: My First 21 Years James Taylor talks about his songs 3/20/2330. A book related to a chess piecePawn
A Psalm for the Wild-Built
The Beekeeper's Apprentice
God Save the Queen
Fortune's Pawn
Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures
Tuesdays at the Castle
Doctor Who: Time Lord Victorious: The Knight, The Fool and The Dead
Dark and Stormy Knights
Hard Day's Knight
A Knight of the Word
Rook
Queene of Light
Witch King
King of Flames
The King of Bones and Ashes
In the Service of the King
The Demon King and I
The Alien King and I
The Haunting of Horse Island
31. A book found by inputting a favorite author on https://www.literature-map.comInput "JD Robb" got Laurell K Hamilton -Cerulean Sins 4/24/2332. A book set in a UNESCO City of Literature
Rabbits
City of Ghosts
Days of Blood & Starlight
33. A book by an author with a first name popular in 1923Barbara #33 US list Be Buried in the Rain by Barbara Michaels34. A novellaMemories of Tomorrow 1/4/2235. A book with a school subject in the titleLiving History 1/20/2336. A book that has been translated from another languageBrightness Falls from the Air 2/5/2337. A book with the theme of returning homeLocked Rooms by Laurie R. King 3/29/23 Mary returns to her home town and old house in San Francisco.38. A book with the sun, moon, or stars on the cover39. A western
Dead Iron
40. A book with a full name in the title
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
The Daughters of Temperance Hobbs
The Strange Journey of Alice Pendelbury
The Haunting of Brynn Wilder
Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters
Ellie Jordan, Ghost Trapper
Titus Groan
41. A book from the NPR “Books We Love” listsDark Matter 8/9/23
42. A book related to a ghost, spirit, phantom, or specterNocturnal Whispers 3/31/23 The ghost of a mummy haunts Alec43. A book that involves a murderIt Ends with Her 1/15/2344. A book where the cover design includes text that is not completely horizontal45. A book whose author has published more than 7 booksSex, Lies and Vampires 2/22/2346. A title that contains a word often found in a recipeLemon Meringue Pie Murder 3/2/2347. A book related to a geometric shape48. A book with an unusually large version of an animal in the story
49. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2022 or 2023The Lion in the Living Room: How House Cats Tamed Us and Took Over the World 1/20/23
50. A second book that fits your favorite prompt#43 A Mystic Murder 2/25/2351. A book published in 2023The Mimicking of Known Successes 11/14/23 Published 3/7/2352. A book with an unusual or surprising titleBeneath the Sugar Sky 1/30/23