Around the Year in 52 Books discussion

The 2017 List

✔️1. A book from the Goodreads Choice Awards 2016 (link)
The Couple Next Door by Shari Lapena
✔️2. A book with at least 2 perspectives (multiple points of view)
Missing, Presumed by Susie Steiner
✔️3. A book you meant to read in 2016
The Secret of Pembrooke Park by Julie Klassen
✔️4. A title that doesn't contain the letter "E"
Goodwood by Holly Throsby
✔️5. A historical fiction
The Pictures by Guy Bolton
6. A book being released as a movie in 2017
✔️7. A book with an animal on the cover or in the title
Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
8. A book written by a person of color
9. A book in the middle of your To Be Read list
✔️10. A dual-timeline novel
The Girl Who Was Taken by Charlie Donlea
11. A category from another challenge
12. A book based on a myth
13. A book recommended by one of your favorite authors
14. A book with a strong female character
15. A book written or set in Scandinavia (Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Iceland)
✔️16. A mystery
Camino Island by John Grisham
✔️17. A book with illustrations
Gwendy's Button Box by Stephen King
18. A really long book (600+ pages)
19. A New York Times best-seller
✔️20. A book that you've owned for a while but haven't gotten around to reading
Red Leaves by Thomas H. Cook
21. A book that is a continuation of a book you've already read
✔️ 22. A book by an author you haven't read before
In Bitter Chill by Sarah Ward
23. A book from the BBC "The Big Read" list (link)
24. A book written by at least two authors
✔️25. A book about a famous historical figure
The Woman on the Orient Express by Lindsay Jayne Ashford
26. An adventure book
✔️27. A book by one of your favorite authors
The Beautiful Dead by Belinda Bauer
✔️28. A non-fiction
I Loved Her in the Movies: Working with the Legendary Actresses of Hollywood by Robert J. Wagner
✔️29. A book published outside the 4 major publishing houses (Simon & Schuster; HarperCollins; Penguin Random House; Hachette Livre) - check all the editions
Singapore Black by William L. Gibson
30. A book from Goodreads Top 100 YA Books (link)
✔️31. A book from a sub-genre of your favorite genre
The Secrets She Keeps by Michael Robotham
✔️32. A book with a long title (5+ words, excluding subtitle)
The Last Act of Hattie Hoffman by Mindy Mejia
33. A magical realism novel
✔️34. A book set in or by an author from the Southern Hemisphere
The Dry by Jane Harper
✔️35. A book where one of the main characters is royalty
Frogkisser! by Garth Nix
36. A Hugo Award winner or nominee (link)
✔️37. A book you choose randomly
Powder And Patch by Georgette Heyer
✔️38. A novel inspired by a work of classic literature
Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler
✔️39. An epistolary fiction
The Betrayal of Bindy Mackenzie by Jaclyn Moriarty
✔️40. A book published in 2017
The Dark Lake by Sarah Bailey
41. A book with an unreliable narrator
42. A best book of the 21st century (so far)
✔️43. A book with a chilling atmosphere (scary, unsettling, cold)
Wimmera by Mark Brandi
44. A recommendation from "What Should I Read Next" (link)
✔️45. A book with a one-word title
Nutshell by Ian McEwan
46. A time travel novel
✔️47. A past suggestion that didn't win (link) ~ A book with a colour in the title
Black Water Lilies by Michel Bussi
48. A banned book
49. A book from someone else's bookshelf
50. A Penguin Modern Classic - any edition
51. A collection (e.g. essays, short stories, poetry, plays)
✔️52. A book set in a fictional location
Little Secrets by Anna Snoekstra