Around the Year in 52 Books discussion

My 2016 List: read 52/52

✔ 1. A book you meant to read in 2015, but didn't - Thirteen by James Phelan ★★☆☆☆

✔ 2. A book set in a different continent - Lola and the Boy Next Door by Stephanie Perkins ★★★★☆

✔ 3. A book from the Goodreads Choice Awards 2015 (winner/nominated) - Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter ★★☆☆☆

✔ 4. A book by an author you discovered in 2015 - The Spy by Paulo Coelho ★★★☆☆

✔ 5. A book with a title beginning with the 1st letter of your name - The Mermaid's Sister by Carrie Anne Noble ★★★☆☆

✔ 6. The highest rated on your TBR - A Grimm Warning by Chris Colfer ★★★☆☆

✔ 7. A book about books - The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald ★★★☆☆

✔ 8. A classic book with less than 200 pages - A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle ★★☆☆☆

✔ 9. A book that was mentioned in another book - Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov ★★☆☆☆

✔ 10. A book by an author you feel you should have read by now - Khadji-Murat by Leo Tolstoy ★★☆☆☆

✔ 11. A book from the Rory Gilmore challenge - The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky ★☆☆☆☆

✔ 12.A childhood classic - Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll ★★☆☆☆

✔ 13.Reader’s Choice - The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern ★★★★☆

✔ 14.A book with one of the W’s or H in the title (Who/What/Where/When/Why/How) - How to Say Goodbye in Robot by Natalie Standiford ★★★★☆

✔ 15.A book set in the past (more than 100 years ago) - Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen ★★★★☆

✔ 16.A book from the top 100 mystery novels - Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier ★★★★☆

✔ 17.A book with a beautiful cover - Rebel of the Sands by Alwyn Hamilton ★★★★☆

✔ 18.A book on a summer/beach reading list - Since You've Been Gone by Morgan Matson ★★★★☆

✔ 19.A non fiction book - The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank ★★☆☆☆

✔ 20.A book with a first name in the title - Veronika Decides to Die by Paulo Coelho ★★☆☆☆

✔ 21.A book from the Goodreads Recommendations page - Dreamology by Lucy Keating ★★★★☆

✔ 22.The first book in a new to you series - Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo ★★★★☆

✔ 23.The next book in a series you are reading - The Hammer of Thor by Rick Riordan ★★☆☆☆

✔ 24.A "between the numbers" book of a series (0.5, 1,5, 2.5, etc.) - Stars Above by Marissa Meyer ★★★☆☆

✔ 25.A book whose main character is in a profession that interests you - Michèle, médica de aldeia by Floriane Prévot ★★★★☆

✔ 26.A book everyone is talking about - Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by J.K. Rowling ★☆☆☆☆

✔ 27.A book with a beautiful title (in your own opinion) - The Girl of Ink and Stars by Kiran Millwood Hargrave ★★★☆☆

✔ 28.A biography, autobiography, or memoir - Hitler - Uma Biografia, Vol. 1 by Ian Kershaw ★★★★☆

✔ 29.A book by an author who writes under more than one name - The Burden by Mary Westmacott ★★☆☆☆

✔ 30.A fairytale from a culture other than your own - Once Upon a Marigold by Jean Ferris ★★★★★

✔ 31.A work of young adult fiction - Heartless by Marissa Meyer ★★☆☆☆

✔ 32.A historical fiction book - Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys ★★★★☆

✔ 33.The 16th book on your TBR - Dark Tide by Jennifer Donnelly ★★★☆☆

✔ 34.A book about mental illness - All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven ★☆☆☆☆

✔ 35.An award winning book (GR 2014) - Landline by Rainbow Rowell ★★★☆☆

✔ 36.An identity book about a different culture, religion or sexual orientation - To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee ★★★★☆

✔ 37.A book that you've seen the movie of but haven't read - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen ★★★★☆

✔ 38.A book about an anti hero - Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë ★★★★☆

✔ 39.A previous suggestion that did not make it into the list (a retelling) - Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige ★★☆☆☆

✔ 40.A novella from your favorite genre - Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote ★★☆☆☆

✔ 41.A book about a major world event (fiction or non fiction) - The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne ★★☆☆☆

✔ 42.A top 100 fantasy novel - Animal Farm by George Orwell ★★★★☆

✔ 43.A book about a thing that goes bump in the night (serial killers & ghosts) - The Diviners by Libba Bray ★★☆☆☆

✔ 44.A book you're embarrassed to read in public - The Secret by Rhonda Byrne ★☆☆☆☆

✔45.A book related to a hobby or passion you have - Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert ★★☆☆☆

✔ 46.A crime story - Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith ★★☆☆☆

✔ 47.A book with a type of food/drink in the title - Bite-Sized Magic by Kathryn Littlewood ★★★☆☆

✔ 48.A dystopia - Crewel by Gennifer Albin ★★☆☆☆

✔ 49.A book with a great opening line - The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater ★☆☆☆☆

✔ 50.A book originally written in a language other than English - Dream a Little Dream by Kerstin Gier ★★★☆☆

✔ 51.A short story from a well known author - The Grownup by Gillian Flynn ★☆☆☆☆

✔ 52.A book published in 2016 - Never Never: Part Three by Colleen Hoover ★★☆☆☆


Book covers in list's order:



Books I've read and that are not on the list:


Comics:


Total of books read in 2016: 87