Around the Year in 52 Books discussion

Gośki 2024

1.A book with a title that ends in A, T or Y
BOOKER/WPF

2. A book connected to something you read in 2023 ✔
S. King - End of Watch

3. A book that fits a suggestion that didn’t make the final lis
T. Jenkins Reid - The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

4. A book related to something mentioned in the lyrics of What a Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong
M Perry - Friends, Lovers… ✔

5. A book set in one of the 25 most beautiful cities in the world
Elif Shafak - The Forty Rules of Love ✔

6. A book with wings on the cover
Maya Angelou - I know why the caged birds sing

7. A book with a pronoun in the title
BOOKER/WPF or I am Malala

8. A book by an author from Canada, Australia or New Zealand
Emily St John Mandel - Station Eleven

9. A book with fewer than 2024 ratings on Goodreads
Czarne

10. A history or historical fiction book
Khaled Hosseini - A Thousand Splendid Suns

11. A book with an X connection
Gail Honeyman - Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine

12. A book that has been on your TBR for over a year
Olga Tokarczuk - Prawiek i inne czasy ✔

13. A book that is on a Five Books List; reader’s choice of which list
Eleanor Catton - Birnam Wood

14. A book with a main character who is Black, Indigenous, or a Person of Color
Adania Shibli - Minor Detail ✔

15. A book whose author’s name includes one of the 4 least used letters in the alphabet (JQZX)
BOOKER/WPF or półka

16. A book related to the phrase "It's Raining Cats and Dogs”
Lucy Foley - The Guest List OR coś o psie

17. A book involving intelligence
De Waal - Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?
Unmasked: My Life Solving America's Cold Cases

18. A book with a botanical cover
Becky Chambers - A Psalm for the Wild-Built ✔

19. A book connected in some way to any of the flavors of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream
Emma Donoghue - The Pull of the Stars

20. A book with a single word title
BOOKER/WPF OR Półka

21. A book with a title containing 6+ words
Norman Davies - Europa. Rozprawa historyka z historią. Część 1: Paeninsula, Hellas, Roma, Origo

22. A book by an author from an African country
BOOKER/WPF or Adichie - Americanah

23. A book related to Boats, Beaches, Bars, Ballads, or Jimmy Buffett
S. King - Duma Key or Półka

24. A book with a secondary color on the cover (orange, green or purple)
BOOKER/WPF OR półka OR James McBride - Deacon King Kong

25. A book involving a crime other than a murder
Joanna Gierak-Onoszko - 27 śmierci Toby'ego Obeda ✔

26. A book by an author known by their initials
E.M. Forster - Maurice

27. A book related to land
John Steinbeck - The Grapes of Wrath

28. A book related to sea
Sian Hughes - Pearl ✔

29. A book related to air
T. Egan - The Worst Hard Time OR półka

30. A book set in a country bordering the Mediterranean Sea ✔
Carlos Ruiz Zafron - The Shadow of the Wind

31. A book related to “Going for the Gold”
T. Jenkins-Reid - Carrie Soto Is Back ✔

32. A book with a number in the title
Półka OR Vonnegut - Slaughterhouse Five

33. A book involving travel ✔
Bath, Bristol & Somerset

34. A book related to the name of one of Snow White's seven dwarfs
Półka OR S. King - Doctor Sleep

35. A science or science fiction book
Susan Sontag - Choroba jako metafora

36. A book featuring a character in education
E. Strout - Olive Kitterirge

37. A book that is part of a series
Maja Lunde - Konik Przewalskiego/półka

38. Two books with similar covers: Book 1
Czarne

39. Two books with similar covers: Book 2
Czarne

40. A book involving a wild animal or endangered species, in the content, title, or on the cover
Niedźwiedzica z Baligrodu

41. A book with a chilling atmosphere
Czarne

42. A book with a sound-related word in the title
Półka OR All Quiet on the Wester Front

43. A book by an Edgar Award-winning Author
Erik Larson - The Devil in a White City

44. A book with a touch of magic
Glendy Vanderah - When the Forest Meets the Stars

45. A book that is not a novel
Czarne

46. A book related to night
Louise Erdrich - The Night Watchman

47. A book with a two-word title beginning with THE
BOOKER/WPF OR polka OR Viet Thanh Nguyen - The Sympathizer

48. A second book that fits your favorite prompt
BOOKER/WPF - book published in 2024

49. A book with a senior citizen character
Moje córki krowy

50. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2023 or 2024
Claudia Pinero - Elena Knows

51. A book published in 2024
BOOKER/WPF

52. A cozy mystery
S. King/półka