52 Books In A Year 2018

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✓1. A book with the letters A, T & Y in the title

Disney At Dawn by Ridley Pearson (Read March 31,2018)
Slasher Boys and Monster Girls, The Silver Linnings Playbook by Mathew Quick

✓ 2. A book from the first 10 books added to your To Be Read list

Cinder By Marissa Meyer (Read January 10, 2018)
Throne Of Glass By Sarah J. Maas, Fangirl By Rainbow Rowell

3. A book from the 2017 Goodreads Choice Awards (link)
Rise Of The Isle By Melissa De La Cruz (Read April 15,2018)
Eliza and Her Monsters By Francesca Zappia, 

4. 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #1 Earth (in title, cover, content, setting, author...)
Unearthed ? By Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner, Windwitch by Susan Dennard

5. A book about or inspired by real events

6. A book originally written in a language other than English
Ruby Red By Kerstin Gier

✓ 7. A gothic novel

Splintered By A.G. Howard (Read January 6, 2018)
The Coldest Girl In Cold Town By Holly Black, Flowers In The Attic By V.C. Andrews 

✓8. An "own voices" book*
The Sun Is Also A Star By Nicola Yoon (read February 16,2018)
When Dimple Met Richi By Sandhya Menon, The Hate U Give By Angie Thomas, 

9. A book with a body part in the title (heart, bones, teeth, skin, blood, etc)
Bloodlines By Richelle Mead, Heart Of Iron By Ashley Poston, City of Bones by Cassandra Clare, Heartless by Marissa Meyer

✓ 10. An author's debut book (their first book to be published)

Simon Vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli (Read January 19, 2018)
Far From You by Tess Sharpe, 

11. A literary fiction
All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr, The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

✓ 12. A book set in Africa or South America

Cress by Marissa Meyer(Read January 25, 2018) 

13. A book with a plot centered around a secret (forbidden love, spies, secret societies, etc)
Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan, The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling, Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

14. 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #2 Fire 
Flame In The Mist by Renee Ahdieh, Divergent by Veronica Roth

15. A book with an unique format/writing structure
The Princess Bride by William Goldman, 

16. A narrative nonfiction

17. A book you expect to make you laugh
Me, Earl, And The Dying Girl by Jessie Andrews

✓18. A book with a location in the title

City Of Bone by Cassandra Clare (Read March 3 ,2018)
Rapunzel and The Lost Lagoon By Leila Howland

19. A book nominated for the Edgar Award or by a Grand master author (books & authors)

20. A book rated 5 stars by at least one of your friends

21. A book written in first person perspective
Red Queen By Victoria Aveyard, A Court Of Thorns And Roses By Sarah J. Maas

✓ 22. A book you have high expectations or hope for

Winter by Marissa Meyer(Read January 29,2018)
Turtles All The Way Down by John Green, Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell, The Diviners by Libba Bray, The Cruel Prince by Holly Black, Geekerella by Ashley Poston, The Hate You Give by Angie Thomas

23. A medical or legal thriller
My Sisters Keeper by Jodi Picolt 

✓ 24. A book with a map

The Assassin's Blade by Sarah J. Maas(Read February 3, 2018)
Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo, Legend by Marie Lu, Truthwitch by Susan Dennard

25. A book with an antagonist/villain point of view
Vicious by V.E. Schwab, Six OF Crows by Leigh Bardugo, The Young Elites by Marie Lu, And I Darken by Kiersten White, Fairest by Marissa Meyer

✓26. A book with a text only cover
The Upside Of Unrequited by Becky Albertalli (Read February 13,2018)
One For The Money by Janet Evanovich, George by Alex Gino, Forgive Me Leonard Peacock by Mathew Quick, The Princess Saves Herself In This One by Amanda Lovelace

27. A book about surviving a hardship (war, famine, major disasters, serious illness, etc)
A Walk To Remember by Nicholas Sparks, Zac And Mia by A.J. Betts, Second Chance Summer by Morgan Matson

✓28. 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #3 Water

Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief (Read March 10, 2018)

✓29. A book with a "Clue" weapon on the cover or title (lead pipe, revolver, rope, candlestick, dagger, wrench)
Assassin's Blade by Sarah J. Maas (Read February 3, 2018)
Coraline by Neil Gaiman 

✓ 30. A short book

Saga Vol. 1 (Read January 5, 2018)

✓ 31. A book set in a country you'd like to visit but have never been to

Scarlet by Marissa Meyer; Paris (Read January 16, 2017)

32. An alternate history book

33. A book connected (title, cover, content) to a word "born" in the same year as you (link)(1996-NDA, Smartphone, webisode, fist bumb, face-palm)

34. A suggestion from the At 2018 polls, that didn't win but was polarizing or a close-call (link)

✓ 35. A book featuring a murder

Fairest by Marissa Meyer (Read January 26,2018)

✓36. A book published in the last 3 years (2016, 2017, 2018) by an author you haven't read before
Wires and Nerve Vol. 2: Gone Rouge by Marissa Meyer(Read February 22,2018) Published 2018
Passenger By Alexander Bracken, This Savage Song By Victoria Schwab, A Quiet Kind Of Thunder By Sara Barnard

37. A Women's Prize for Fiction winner or nominee (link1, link2)

✓ 38. A science book or a science fiction book

The Host by Stephanie Meyer (Read January 8, 2018) 

39. A book with a form of punctuation in the title

40. A book from Amazon's 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime list (link)
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery, The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan, 

✓41. A book by an author with the same first and last initials

Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell(Read March 7, 2018)
The Girl from Everywhere By Heidi Heilig

42. A book that takes place on, in, or underwater

43. A book with a title that is a whole sentence

44. A ghost story

✓45. A book that intimidates/ scares you

Harry Potter and The Order of The Phoenix by J.K. Rowling (Read March 17, 2018)
Heir Of Fire by Sarah J. Maas, City Of Bones by Cassandra Clare

46. 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #4 Air

47. A book where the main character (or author) is of a different ethnic origin, religion, or sexual identity than your own

48. A book related to one of the 7 deadly sins (pride, greed, lust, envy, gluttony, wrath, sloth)

✓ 49. A book from one of the Goodreads Best Books of the Month lists (link)

Throne Of Glass by Sarah J. Maas(Read February 8, 2018) Best book of August 2012

✓ 50. A book with a warm atmosphere (centered on family, friendship, love or summer)

Wires and Nerves by Marissa Meyer(Read February 1,2018) 

51. An award-winning short story or short story collection

52. A book published in 2018
Leah On The Off Beat By Becky Albertalli, The Hazel Wood By Melissa Albert, The Cruel Prince By Holly Black