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January1. A book set in a location that begins with A, T, or Y
Book: A Dangerous Business by Jane Smiley 1/14/23 ✶✶✶
2. A book by an author you read in 2022
Book: No Good Tea Goes Unpunished by Bree Baker 1/2/23 ✶✶✶
3. A book that fits a suggestion that didn’t make the 2023 list
- A book with a two word title, one of which is "The"
Book: The Prisoner - B.A. Paris 1/12/23 ✶✶✶
4. A book with an interracial relationship
Book: Jackal - Erin E. Adams 1/5/23 ✶✶✶
5. A book with 4 or more colors on the cover
Book: Love Marriage by Monica Ali 1/16/23 ✶✶✶1/2
February6. A book where books are important
Book: Book Clubbed - Lorna Barrett 2/5/23 ✶✶✶✶
7. A book with ONE of the five "W" question words in the title
Book: What Lies in the Woods - Kate Alice Marshall 2/11/23 ✶✶✶✶
8. An author's debut book
Book: Cleopatra and Frankenstein - Coco Mellors 2/24/23 ✶✶✶✶
9. A book nominated for an award beginning with W
Book: How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu 2/7/23 ✶✶✶
March10. A book related to one of the Spice Girls' "personalities"
("scary", "sporty", "posh", "ginger", and "baby")
Book: Ginger - Spare - Prince Harry 1/20/23 ✶✶✶✶
11. A book about a person/character with a disability
Book: The Duke with the Dragon Tattoo - Kerrigan Byrne 10/12/23 ✶✶✶✶
12. A book connected to birds, bees, or bunnies
Book: The Honeys - Ryan La Sala 3/6/23 ✶✶✶
13. A book that has an object that is repeated on the cover
Book: The Match - Harlan Coben 3/15/23 ✶✶✶✶
April14. A book with a con, deception, or fake
Book: Big Swiss - Jen Beagin 3/15/23 ✶✶✶
15. Three books, each of which is set in a different century: Book 1
2000s
Book: Before We Were Innocent - Ella Berman 4/12/23 ✶✶✶
16. Three books, each of which is set in a different century: Book 2
1900s
Book: My Last Innocent Year - Daisy Alpert Florin 3/17/23 ✶✶✶✶
17. Three books, each of which is set in a different century: Book 3
1800s
Book: The Bride Goes Rogue - Joanna Shupe 4/3/23 ✶✶✶
May18. A book related to science
Book: Love, Theoretically - Ali Hazelwood 9/1/23 ✶✶✶✶
19. A book related to the arts
Book: Romantic Comedy - Curtis Sittenfeld 4/20/23 ✶✶✶✶✶
20. A book with a cover or title that includes a route of travel
(Waterway, road, path)
Book: A Fatal Chapter - Lorna Barrett 4/8/23 ✶✶✶
21. A book by an Asian diaspora author
Book: Death by Bubble Tea - Jennifer J. Chow 6/8/23 ✶✶
22. A book with a faceless person on the cover
Book: Blue Hollow Falls - Donna Kauffman 3/10/23 ✶✶✶
June23. A book with a body of water in the title
Book: At Sea - Emma Fedor 4/12/23 ✶✶✶
24. A character that might be called a Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, or Spy
Book: The Mercenary - Cherry Adair 3/19/23 ✶✶
25. A book with a tropical setting
Book: Wild Rain - Christine Feehan 5/1/23 ✶✶✶✶
26. A book related to pride
Book: Astrid Parker Doesn't Fail - Ashley Herring Blake 4/1/23 ✶✶✶✶
July27. A book by an author from continental Europe
A Tidy Ending - Joanna Cannon 3/30/23 ✶✶
28. A book that is dark
Book: The Angel Maker - Alex North 3/8/23 ✶✶✶
(dark horror/mystery/thriller)
29. A book that is light
Book: Mimi Lee Cracks the Code by Jennifer J. Chow 4/10/23 ✶✶
30. A book related to a chess piece
Book: The Foxglove King - Hannah F. Whitten 4/20/23 ✶✶✶✶
31. A book found by inputting a favorite author on https://www.literature-map.com
Book: Happy Place - Emily Henry 5/10/23 ✶✶✶✶
August32. A book set in a UNESCO City of Literature
Book: The Scottish Ladies' Detective Agency by Lydia Travers 9/12/23 ✶✶✶
33. A book by an author with a first name popular in 1923
(Mary, Helen, Margaret, Elizabeth, Ann (variations), Alice, Sarah, Catherine, Ruth, Laura, Nancy, Lucy, Julia, Jane)
Book: The Writing Retreat - Julia Bartz 1/20/23 ✶✶✶
34. A novella
Book: Arch-Conspirator - Veronica Roth 4/2/23 ✶✶✶
35. A book with a school subject in the title
Book: Anatomy: A Love Story - Dana Schwartz 1/20/23 ✶✶✶✶
September36. A book that has been translated from another language
Book: The Resting Place - Camilla Sten 3/5/23 ✶✶✶✶
37. A book with the theme of returning home
Book: Where We End & Begin - Jane Igharo 2/4/23 ✶✶✶
38. A book with the sun, moon, or stars on the cover
Book: What the Hex - Jessica Clare 4/25/23 ✶✶✶
39. A western
Book: Marrying Off Morgan McBride - Amy Barry 8/21/23 ✶✶✶✶
October40. A book with a full name in the title
Book: Ruby Spencer's Whisky Year - Rochelle Bilow 7/6/23 ✶✶✶
41. A book from the NPR “Books We Love” lists
Book: Siren Queen by Nghi Vo 5/2/23 ✶✶✶
42. A book related to a ghost, spirit, phantom, or specter
Book: The Last Boyfriend - Nora Roberts 4/9/23 ✶✶✶✶
43. A book that involves a murder
Book: A Rule Against Murder - Louise Penny 3/7/23 ✶✶✶✶
44. A book where the cover design includes text that is not completely horizontal
Book: I Didn't Do It - Jaime Lynn Hendricks 6/25/23 ✶✶
November45. A book whose author has published more than 7 books
The Brutal Telling - Louise Penny 3/20/23 ✶✶✶✶
46. A title that contains a word often found in a recipe
Book: Death by Chocolate Frosted Doughnut by Sarah Graves 2/28/23 ✶✶✶✶
47. A book related to a geometric shape
(Circle, Sun, moon)
Book: circle - Dead to the Last Drop - Cleo Coyle 4/15/23 ✶✶✶
48. A book with an unusually large version of an animal in the story
Book: The Left-Handed Booksellers of London - Garth Nix 6/7/23 ✶✶✶1/2
December49. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2022 or 2023
Book: Verity - Colleen Hoover 4/30/23 ✶✶✶✶
50. A second book that fits your favorite prompt
* A book with a faceless person on the cover
The Mimicking of Known Successes - Malka Ann Older 4/22/23 ✶✶✶
51. A book published in 2023
Book: The Soulmate - Sally Hepworth 4/7/23 ✶✶✶✶
52. A book with an unusual or surprising title
Book: The Next Always - Nora Roberts 3/12/23 ✶✶✶✶
Around the Year in 52 Books
Books mentioned in this topic
The Duke with the Dragon Tattoo (other topics)The Scottish Ladies' Detective Agency (other topics)
I Didn't Do It (other topics)
The Soulmate (other topics)
The Mimicking of Known Successes (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Kerrigan Byrne (other topics)Lydia Travers (other topics)
Jaime Lynn Hendricks (other topics)
Sally Hepworth (other topics)
Malka Ann Older (other topics)
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2023 ATY Plan
**Waitlists at the library and Scribd taking away availability of books every month, has made it difficult to read in order. So in March, I changed strategy. I’ll read 4-5 books a month. Chosen by what books are available to me in the current month.
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