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2022 Cover Collage

THE 2022 LIST IDEAS

1. A book with a main character whose name starts with A, T, or Y: Best Laid Plaids by Ella Stainton
2. A book connected to a book you read in 2021: Artificial Condition by Martha Wells
3. A book with 22 or more letters in the title: The Haunting of Meade Mansion by Skylar Finn
4. A book that fits your favorite prompt that did not make the list: The House of Shattered Wings by Aliette de Bodard
5. A book by an author with two sets of double letters in their name: Miss Lattimore's Letter by Suzanne Allain

6. A book with an image of a source of light on the cover: The Light Keeper's Legacy by Kathleen Ernst
7. A book related to psychology, neuroscience or the mind: Mindful Learning: Reduce stress and improve brain performance for effective learning by Craig Hassed and Richard Chambers
8. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 1: Horizon by Barry Lopez
9. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 2: Clanlands: Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other by Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish

10. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 3: Murder in the Forbidden City by Amanda Roberts
11. A book from historical fiction genre: Entangled Threads by M. Louisa Locke
12. A book related to glass: Now I See You by Shannon Work
13. A book about a woman in STEM: Advanced Physical Chemistry by Susannah Nix

14. A book with fewer than 5000 ratings on 카지노싸이트: The Governess by Mary Kingswood
15. A book without a person on the cover: The Raven Spell by Luanne G. Smith
16. A book related to Earth Day: Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
17. A book from NPR's Book Concierge: Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

18. A book by an Asian or Pacific Islander author If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha
19. A book that involves alternate reality, alternate worlds, or alternate history The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina by Zoraida Córdova
20. A fiction or nonfiction book that is set during 1900 -1951 Death in a Darkening Mist by Iona Whishaw
21. A book with one of the Monopoly tokens on the cover Luncheon of the Boating Party by Susan Vreeland
22. A book with a Jewish character or authorTempest in the Tea Room by Libi Astaire

23. A book that features loving LGBTQIA+ relationship Mrs. Martin’s Incomparable Adventure by Courtney Milan
24. A book related to inclement weather Summer on the Island by Brenda Novak
25. A book less than 220 pages OR more than 440 pages Go by Kazuki Kaneshiro
26. 2 books with the same word in the title - Book 1 The Second Life of Ava Rivers by Faith Gardner

27. 2 books with the same word in the title - Book 2 The Candid Life of Meena Dave by Namrata Patel
28. A book that won an award from Powell's list of book awards The Tea Master and the Detective by Aliette de Bodard
29. A book set on or near a body of water The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea by Axie Oh
30. A book related to mythology Out of Practice Aphrodite by S.E. Babin

31. A book published at least 10 years ago Artists in Crime by Ngaio Marsh
32. A book where the main character is a female detective/private eye/police officer Dark Secrets by Sally Rigby
33. The next book in a series Mrs. Stein Solves a Crime by M. Louisa Locke
34. A book with an academic setting or with a teacher that plays an important role The Fifteenth Minute by Sarina Bowen
35. 2 books related to flora and fauna - Book 1 The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi

36. 2 books related to flora and fauna - Book 2 Bittersweet by Sarina Bowen
37. A book that uses all five vowels in the title and/or author's name The Jane Austen Society by Natalie Jenner
38. A book by a Latin American author Big Chicas Don't Cry by Annette Chavez Macias
39. A book from the TIME list of 100 Best YA Books of All Time Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

40. A book related to one of the 22 Tarot Major Arcana cards Caledonia by Sherry V. Ostroff
41. A book with a theme of food or drink Her Big City Neighbor by Jackie Lau
42. A book with a language or nationality in the title Death in the English Countryside by Sara Rosett
43. A book set in a small town or rural area The Murder of Mr. Wickham by Claudia Gray
44. A book with gothic elements Wolfsgate by Cat Porter

45. A book related to a game Hot as Puck by Lili Valente
46. A book with a non-human as one of the main characters The Ghostly Grounds: Murder and Breakfast by Sophie Love
47. A book with handwriting on the cover Nightmare Fuel: The 카지노싸이트 of Horror Films by Nina Nesseth
48. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2021 or 2022 Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley

49. A book connected to the phrase "Here (There) Be Dragons" Off the Edge of the Map: Marco Polo, Captain Cook, and 9 Other Travelers and Explorers That Pushed the Boundaries of the Known World by Michael Rank
50. A book that involves aging, or a character in their golden years The Old Place by Bobby Finger
51. A book published in 2022 A Little Too Late by Sarina Bowen
52. A book with a time-related word in the title 4:50 from Paddington by Agatha Christie

4. A book that fits your favorite prompt that did not make the list

Close Calls:
3 books related to Rock, Paper, Scissors
A book about a woman who changed history: A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II by Sonia Purnell
A book by an author with 3 names: My Heart Is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones
A book featuring a character with paranormal or supernatural abilities: When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill
A book involving travel: fiction or non-fiction, terrestrial or other: The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim
A book related to a famous pair
A book related to a rabbit
A book related to bees
A book related to the lyrics of "Bohemian Rhapsody"
A book shelved as literary fiction
A book that has been nominated for the 카지노싸이트 Choice Awards
A book where the title and author name are in two different colours
A book with a character who has a disability: A Summer in Bath by Meredith Allady (main character has hearing disability)
A book with a character who loves books: Letters to Julia by Meredith Allady (Arthur Perry)
A book with a main character that fits at least one of “mad, bad and dangerous to know”
A book with a theme of exploration
A fantasy novel
A locked room or closed circle mystery
A winner or nominee from the 2021 카지노싸이트 Choice Awards

Polarizing:
A book (or any book in a series) mentioned on NPR’s list of 50 Favorite Sci-Fi And Fantasy Books Of The Past Decade
A book about doing something forbidden
A book found on the Top 15 books published by year according to GR list of Most Popular Books by Year
A book related to Shelley's poem Ozymandias The House of Shattered Wings by Aliette de Bodard
A book related to the 22nd chemical element Titanium
A book relevant to the theme or lyrics of a specific Beatle's Song
A book that honors Betty White, who will turn 100 in January 2022
A book with a protagonist who is a military veteran
A book with an arthropod on the cover
A book with furniture on the cover
A parallel novel or spin-off of a well-known story

Bottom:
A banned book
A book about organized crime or families
A book published by one of the 9 best independent publishers in the US
A book published the month of your birthday
A book related to a Taylor Swift song or album
A book related to one of the individuals shown on the cover of the Beatles album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
A book related to the dystopian film classic "Soylent Green," which is set in 2022
A book related to The Princess Bride movie
A book related to the year you or someone in your family turned 22
A book relating to Catch-22
A book that describes drug or alcohol abuse
A book that is written as a pastiche (a style that imitates that of another work, artist, or period)
A book that was nominated for or won the Hugo award
A book where the page count of any edition is a multiple of 22
A book whose author is younger than you
A book whose cover shows your favorite kind of weather
A book whose title includes the name of a US State
A book with a history
A book with nomads
A book you haven't read because it is or was overhyped
In honor of the classic second season episode, "Twenty Two," a book related to The Twilight Zone

1. A book with a main character whose name starts with A, T, or Y
Title: Best Laid Plaids
Author: Ella Stainton
Bookshelves: Paranormal, LGBTQA+, Romance, Historical Fiction
Date completed: 1/1/2022
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt: Ainsley Graham is one of the protagonists

2. A book connected to a book you read in 2021
Title: Artificial Condition
Author: Martha Wells
Bookshelves: 카지노싸이트 Fiction
Date completed: 1/4/2022
Rating: 5 stars
How it fits the prompt: All Systems Red, the first title in the series, was one of my favorite books in 2021

3. A book with 22 or more letters in the title
Title: The Haunting of Meade Mansion
Author: Skylar Finn
Bookshelves: Paranormal mystery
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: Title has 26 letters

4. A book that fits your favorite prompt that did not make the list
Title: The House of Shattered Wings
Author: Aliette de Bodard
Bookshelves: Fantasy
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: the shattered city of Paris reminded me of the desolation found in the prompt, a book related to Shelley's poem Ozymandias

5. A book by an author with two sets of double letters in their name
Title: Miss Lattimore's Letter
Author: Suzanne Allain
Bookshelves: Historical romance
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt: Suzanne Allain

6. A book with an image of a source of light on the cover
Title: The Light Keeper's Legacy
Author: Kathleen Ernst
Bookshelves: Mystery
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: lighthouse on the cover

7. A book related to psychology, neuroscience, or the mind
Title: Mindful Learning: Reduce stress and improve brain performance for effective learning
Author: Craig Hassed and Richard Chambers
Bookshelves: Psychology
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: Book is on the effectiveness of mindfulness for stress, anxiety, learning and other topics.

8. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 1
Title: Horizon
Author: Barry Lopez
Bookshelves: Travelogues, 카지노싸이트
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt: Sections cover North America (US and Canada), South America (Galapagos), Africa (Kenya), Australia, and Antarctica

9. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 2
Title: Clanlands: Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other
Author: Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish
Bookshelves: Memoir, Travelogue, History
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: Set in Scotland (Europe)

10. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 3
Title: Murder in the Forbidden City
Author: Amanda Roberts
Bookshelves: Historical Mystery
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: Set in China (Asia)

11. A book from historical fiction genre:
Title: Entangled Threads
Author: M. Louisa Locke
Bookshelves: Historical Mystery
Rating: 5 stars
How it fits the prompt: Mystery set in 1880s San Francisco

12. A book related to glass
Title: Now I See You
Author: Shannon Work
Bookshelves: Thriller; Mystery
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: Main character is named Georgia Glass

13. A book about a woman in STEM
Title: Advanced Physical Chemistry
Author: Susannah Nix
Bookshelves: Romance
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: main character has a degree in chemical engineering

14. A book with fewer than 5000 ratings on 카지노싸이트
Title: The Governess
Author: Mary Kingswood
Bookshelves: Historical Romance
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt: 1,709 ratings on 카지노싸이트

15. A book without a person on the cover
Title: The Raven Spell
Author: Luanne G. Smith
Bookshelves: Historical mystery; Fantasy
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt:

16. A book related to Earth Day
Title: Parable of the Sower
Author: Octavia E. Butler
Bookshelves: 카지노싸이트 fiction; Dystopias
Rating: 5 stars
How it fits the prompt: Environmental issues (especially water) are a big part of the collapse of civilization in this dystopia.

17. A book from NPR's Book Concierge
Title: Hamnet
Author: Maggie O'Farrell
Bookshelves: Historical Fiction; Literature
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt: 2020 NPR Book Concierge title

18. A book by an Asian or Pacific Islander author

Title: If I Had Your Face
Author: Frances Cha
Bookshelves: Literature
Rating: 3 Stars
How it fits the prompt: author is a Korean-American who lives part time in Seoul

19. A book that involves alternate reality, alternate worlds, or alternate history
Title: The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina
Author: Zoraida Córdova
Bookshelves: Literature; Magical Realism
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt: Set in America and Equador, but in a world of magical realism

20. A fiction or nonfiction book that is set during 1900 -1951
Title: Death in a Darkening Mist
Author: Iona Whishaw
Bookshelves: Historical Mystery
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt: Set in 1946 British Columbia

21. A book with one of the Monopoly tokens on the cover
Title: Luncheon of the Boating Party
Author: Susan Vreeland
Bookshelves: Historical Fiction
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt: top hat on cover; affenpinscher that looks a lot like a Scottie Dog on the back cover.

22. A book with a Jewish character or author
Title: Tempest in the Tea Room
Author: Libi Astaire
Bookshelves: Historical Mystery
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: Set in a Jewish community in Regency London; most of the characters, including the amateur detective, were Jewish

23. A book that features loving LGBTQIA+ relationship
Title: Mrs. Martin’s Incomparable Adventure
Author: Courtney Milan
Bookshelves: Historical Romance; LGBTQIA+ Romance
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: Betrice and Violetta fall in love while they get comical revenge on Betrice's dastardly nephew.

24. A book related to inclement weather
Title: Summer on the Island
Author: Brenda Novak
Bookshelves: Women's Fiction
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: climatic scene set during a tropical storm

25. A book less than 220 pages OR more than 440 pages
Title: Go
Author: Kazuki Kaneshiro
Bookshelves: Young Adult
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: 167 pages

26. 2 books with the same word in the title - Book 1
Title: The Second Life of Ava Rivers
Author: Faith Gardner
Bookshelves: Young Adult
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: "Life" in the title

27. 2 books with the same word in the title - Book 2
Title: The Candid Life of Meena Dave
Author: Namrata Patel
Bookshelves: Fiction
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt: "Life" in the title

28. A book that won an award from Powell's list of book awards
Title: The Tea Master and the Detective
Author: Aliette de Bodard
Bookshelves: 카지노싸이트 Fiction, Mystery
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt: Won the Nebula for best novella

29. A book set on or near a body of water
Title:The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea
Author: Axie Oh
Bookshelves: Fantasy
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: Mina's village is at the mercy of the Sea God and she jumps into the sea to become the Sea God's wife and solve the mystery of the sleeping god she discovers in the spirit realm.

30. A book related to mythology
Title: Out of Practice Aphrodite
Author: S.E. Babin
Bookshelves: Fantasy
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: Greek gods in the modern world

31. A book published at least 10 years ago
Title: Artists in Crime
Author: Ngaio Marsh
Bookshelves: Mystery
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt: Published in 1938

32. A book where the main character is a female detective/private eye/police officer
Title: Dark Secrets
Author: Sally Rigby
Bookshelves: Mystery
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: DCI Cavendish is a female police officer

33. The next book in a series
Title: Mrs. Stein Solves a Crime
Author: M. Louisa Locke
Bookshelves: Mystery
Rating: 5 stars
How it fits the prompt: Latest in the Victorian San Francisco Mysteries

34. A book with an academic setting or with a teacher that plays an important role
Title: The Fifteenth Minute
Author: Sarina Bowen
Bookshelves: Romance; New Adult
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt: Set at Harkness College, a fictional Ivy League school

35. 2 books related to flora and fauna - Book 1
Title: The Kaiju Preservation Society
Author: John Scalzi
Bookshelves: 카지노싸이트 Fiction
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt: Kaiju are the ultimate megafauna

36. 2 books related to flora and fauna - Book 2
Title: Bittersweet
Author: Sarina Bowen
Bookshelves: Romance
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt: Main setting is a Vermont farm with an apple orchard

37. A book that uses all five vowels in the title and/or author's name
Title: The Jane Austen Society
Author: Natalie Jenner
Bookshelves:
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt: Jane Austen Society

38. A book by a Latin American author
Title: Big Chicas Don't Cry
Author: Annette Chavez Macias
Bookshelves: Literature
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt: author is Mexican-American

39. A book from the TIME list of 100 Best YA Books of All Time
Title: Anne of Green Gables
Author: L.M. Montgomery
Bookshelves: Children; YA
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt: On the list; #2 on the ATY listopia for this prompt

40. A book related to one of the 22 Tarot Major Arcana cards
Title: Caledonia
Author: Sherry V. Ostroff
Bookshelves: Historical fiction
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: The Tower is symbolic of unforeseen and traumatic events, which fits the events of the book. Also, the protagonist of the modern timeline lost her father in the Twin Towers attack in 9/11/2001.

41. A book with a theme of food or drink
Title: Her Big City Neighbor
Author: Jackie Lau
Bookshelves: Contemporary Romance
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: While ostensibly a grumpy/sunshine romance, the book focuses on the food and drink scene in Toronto, with loving descriptions of ciders, boba teas, dumplings, ice cream, and other food and drink

42. A book with a language or nationality in the title
Title: Death in the English Countryside
Author: Sara Rosett
Bookshelves: Mystery
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt: English is in the title

43. A book set in a small town or rural area
Title: The Murder of Mr. Wickham
Author: Claudia Gray
Bookshelves: Mystery; Austeniana
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: Set on a country estate

44. A book with gothic elements
Title: Wolfsgate
Author: Cat Porter
Bookshelves: Historical Romance
Rating 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: romance with atmospheric setting, dark forbidding, and evil relatives

45. A book related to a game
Title: Hot as Puck
Author: Lili Valente
Bookshelves: Sports Romance
Rating: 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: Hero is a hockey player

46. A book with a non-human as one of the main characters
Title: The Ghostly Grounds: Murder and Breakfast
Author: Sophie Love
Bookshelves: mystery, paranormal
Rating 3 stars
How it fits the prompt: ghost-busting dog

47. A book with handwriting on the cover
Title: Nightmare Fuel: The 카지노싸이트 of Horror Films
Author: Nina Nesseth
Bookshelves: horror, cinema
Rating: 4 stars
How it fits the prompt: