Around the Year in 52 Books discussion

I also created a new Bookstagram chronicling my ATY progress:


I like to read out of order and sometimes will pick up books randomly and squeeze them into a prompt. Sometimes I have to rearrange books to fit all the prompts! Haven't planned out everything but this list serves as a rough draft. If an icon of a book is present, it means that I completed the book for the prompt!

1. A book with a title that doesn't contain the letters A, T or Y


2. A book by an author whose last name is one syllable
SAY AGAIN, YES

3. A book that you are prompted to read because of something you read in 2019


4. A book set in a place or time that you wouldn't want to live
EMMA

5. The first book in a series that you have not started


6. A book with a mode of transportation on the cover
FARTHING

7. A book set in the southern hemisphere
BORN A CRIME

8. A book with a two-word title where the first word is "The"


9. A book that can be read in a day
WHERE THE SIDEWALK ENDS

10. A book that is between 400-600 pages
EMPIRE OF GOLD

11. A book originally published in a year that is a prime number
HOUSE OF SAND AND FOG

12. A book that is a collaboration between 2 or more people

13. A prompt from a previous Around the Year in 52 Books challenge


14. A book by an author on the Abe List of 100 Essential Female Writers


15. A book set in a global city

16. A book set in a rural or sparsely populated area


17. A book with a neurodiverse character


18. A book by an author you've only read once before


19. A fantasy book


20. The 20th book [on your TBR, in a series, by an author, on a list, etc.]
FIELD GUIDE TO AWKWARD SILENCES

21. A book related to Maximilian Hell, the noted astronomer and Jesuit Priest who was born in 1720


22. A book with the major theme of survival

23. A book featuring an LGBTQIA+ character or by an LGBTQIA+ author


24. A book with an emotion in the title


25. A book related to the arts


26. A book from the 2019 카지노싸이트 Choice Awards


27. A history or historical fiction


28. A book by an Australian, Canadian or New Zealand author


29. An underrated book, a hidden gem or a lesser known book


30. A book from the New York Times '100 Notable Books' list for any year
DUTCH HOUSE

31. A book inspired by a leading news story
SUCH A FUN AGE

32. A book related to the 2020 Olympic Summer Games in Japan


33. A book about a non-traditional family
WHEN WE WERE VIKINGS

34. A book from a genre or sub genre that starts with a letter in your name
DARK MONEY

35. A book with a geometric pattern or element on the cover


36. A book from your TBR/wishlist that you don't recognize, recall putting there, or put there on a whim
AMERICAN WAR

37. Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #1
THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE

38. Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #2
THE WOMAN IN THE WINDOW

39. A book by an author whose real name(s) you're not quite sure how to pronounce


40. A book with a place name in the title
MIRACLE CREEK

41. A mystery
THE FIRM

42. A book that was nominated for one of the ‘10 Most Coveted Literary Prizes in the World’ (link)
NORMAL PEOPLE

43. A book related to one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse


44. A book related to witches


45. A book by the same author who wrote one of your best reads in 2019 or 2018


46. A book about an event or era in history taken from the Billy Joel song "We Didn't Start the Fire"


47. A classic book you've always meant to read


48. A book published in 2020
BEACH READ

49. A book that fits a prompt from the list of suggestions that didn't win (link)

50. A book with a silhouette on the cover


51. A book with an "-ing" word in the title


52. A book related to time