The 52 Book Club: 2024 / 2025 Challenge discussion

If you are finished the 2022 challenge, we would love to see what your list looks like! If you're not done but would still like to share part of your list, we'd love to see that too!

Please just edit your list to add more books instead of re-posting the list.

You can copy and paste this list into the comments -- just add what book you read for each category beside it!

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1 - A Second-Person Narrative
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E”
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F”
5 - Chapters Have Titles
6 - Household Object on The Cover
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller
8 - Involving The Art World
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents
13 - Includes A Club
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability
15 - A Five-Syllable Title
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title
20 - Related To the Word “Gold”
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster
22 - An Unlikely Detective
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic
25 - A Wealthy Character
26 - Has An “Author’s Note”
27 - Includes A Map
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country
29 - Over 500 Pages Long
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author
31 - Technology-Themed
32 - A Book That Intimidates You
33 - A Bilingual Character
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author
37 - Set In a Rural Area
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover!
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside
41 - Involves A Second Chance
42 - An Indie Read
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre
44 - An Anthology
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover
46 - A Job Title in The Title
47 - Read During the Month of November
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title
52 - Published In 2022

1 - Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography by Neil Patrick Harris
2 - The Grimrose Girls by Laura Pohl
3 - Elektra by Jennifer Saint
4 - Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
5 - The House with Chicken Legs by Sophie Anderson
6 - The Ruthless Lady's Guide to Wizardry by C.M. Waggoner
7 - Women Don't Owe You Pretty by Florence Given
8 - Bacchanal by Veronica Henry
9 - Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy by Cassandra Clare
10 - The First Mrs. Rothschild by Sara Aharoni
11 - Looking For Jane by Heather Marshall
12 - The Club by Ellery Lloyd
13 - The Neil Gaiman Library Volume 2 by Neil Gaiman
14 - The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker
15 - The Memory Thief by Lauren Mansy
16 - Within These Wicked Walls by Lauren Blackwood
17 - Monstrous Heart by Claire McKenna
18 - Reputation by Lex Croucher
19 - Call Us What We Carry by Amanda Gorman
20 - Damsel by Elana K. Arnold
21 - The Witch Haven by Sasha Peyton Smith
22 - Doctor Who: The Ruby's Curse by Alex Kingston
23 - A Spindle Splintered by Alix E. Harrow
24 - Artisan Sourdough: Wholesome Recipes, Organic Grains by Casper André Lugg
25 - Stormy Persuasion by Johanna Lindsey
26 - The Matzah Ball by Jean Meltzer
27 - Foxheart by Claire Legrand
28 - The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline
29 - House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas
30 - Scrappy Little Nobody by Anna Kendrick
31 - Sourdough by Robin Sloan
32 - Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
33 - The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak
34 - The Secret Bridesmaid by Katy Birchall
35 - Mermaid Moon by Susan Cokal
36 - Anatomy: A Love Story by Dana Schwartz
37 - Snow & Rose by Emily Winfield Martin
38 - Sistersong by Lucy Holland
39 - The Way to Rio Luna by Zoraida Córdova
40 - A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them by Neil Bradbury
41 - Lucky by Marissa Stapley
42 - Swallowtail by Brenna Twohy
43 - The Neil Gaiman Library Volume 1 by Neil Gaiman
44 - Some Things I Still Can't Tell You: Poems by Misha Collins
45 - A Thief Among the Trees by Sabaa Tahir
46 - Moonlight and the Pearler's Daughter by Lizzie Pook
47 - The Wolf and the Woodsman by Ava Reid
48 - Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
49 - L.A. Weather by María Amparo Escandón
50 - Honor by Thrity Umrigar
51 - Game of Strength and Storm by Rachel Menard
52 - The Christie Affair by Nina de Gramont

My list so far. I'll be updating as I go along.

1. A Second-Person Narrative - The Push by Ashley Audrain
2. Featuring A Library Or Bookstore - The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams
3. Title Starting With The Letter "E" - Every Last Fear by Alex Finlay
4. Title Starting With The Letter "F" - Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley
5. Chapters Have Titles - A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
6. Household Object On The Cover-The Christie Affair by Nina de Gramont
7. A Non-Fiction Best Seller - Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America by John McWhorter
8. Involving The Art World - Fake by Erica Katz
9. A Book That Sparks Joy
10. A Book Based On A Real Person
11. A Book With Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings
12. Set On At Least Two Continents
13. Includes A Club
14. A Character With Superhuman Ability
15. A Five-Syllable Title
16. A Book You've Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place
17. A Book Picked Based On Its Spine
18. Jane Austen-Inspired
19. A Book That Has An Alternate Title
20. Related To The Word "Gold"
21. Published By Simon & Schuster
22. An Unlikely Detective
23. Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name
24. Addresses A Specific Topic
25. A Wealthy Character
26. Has An "Author's Note" - I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys
27. Includes A Map
28. Award-Winning Book From Your Country
29. Over 500 Pages Long
30. Audiobook Is Narrated By The Author
31. Technology Themed
32. A Book That Intimidates You
33. A Bilingual Character
34. Author's Photo On The Back Cover
35. From The Villain's Perspective
36. Recommended By A Favorite Author
37. Set In A Rural Area
38. Don't Judge A Book By Its Cover!
39. A Middle-Grade Novel
40. A Book With Photographs Inside
41. Involves A Second Chance
42. An Indie Read
43. Author Who's Published In More Than One Genre
44. An Anthology
45. A Book With Illustrated People On Cover
46. Job Title In The Title
47. Read During The Month Of November
(there will be no Goodreads List for this one)
48. Redo One Of This Year's Prompts But With A Different Genre
(there will be no Goodreads List for this one)
49. Book Title Starts With The Same Letter As Your First Name
(there will be no Goodreads List for this one)
50. A Person Of Color As The Main Character
51. The Word “Game” In The Title
52. Published In 2022

1 - A Second-Person Narrative Notes on an ExecutionNotes on An Execution by Danya Kukafka
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E”Eight Perfect Hours byLia Louis
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” Fugitive Telemetry by Martha Wells
5 - Chapters Have TitlesThe One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margotby Marianne Cronin
6 - Household Object on The CoverOur Lady of the Lost and Found: A Novel of Mary, Faith, and Friendshipby Diane Schoemperlen
7 - A Non-Fiction BestsellerThe Moon's a Balloon byDavid Niven
8 - Involving The Art World Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needleby Claire Hunter
9 - A Book That Sparks JoyThe Enchanted April byClaire Hunter
10 - A Book Based on A Real PersonSpilled Milkby K.L. Randis
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads RatingsIep Jaltok: Poems from a Marshallese DaughterbyKathy Jetnil-Kijiner
12 - Set On At Least Two ContinentsThe Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Visions of Glory, 1874-1932 byWilliam Manchester
13 - Includes A ClubPlain Bad Heroinesby Emily M. Danforth
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability The Rules of Magic byAlice Hoffman
15 - A Five-Syllable TitleTamarack County
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public PlaceThe Windsor Knot
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its SpineThe land of Rip Van Winkle
18 - Jane Austen-InspiredWhat Matters in Jane Austen?: Twenty Crucial Puzzles Solved
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate TitleThe Strange Journey of Alice Pendelbury
20 - Related To the Word “Gold”A Fall of Marigolds
21 - Published By Simon & SchusterThe Island of Sea Women
22 - An Unlikely DetectiveA Good Girl's Guide to Murder
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their NameMom & Me & Mom
24 - Addresses A Specific TopicThe Four Winds
25 - A Wealthy CharacterEmpty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune
26 - Has An “Author’s Note”Moment in Time
27 - Includes A MapThe Salt Path
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your CountryAll That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake
29 - Over 500 Pages LongThe Path to Power
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The AuthorBoys in the Trees
31 - Technology-ThemedProject Hail Mary
32 - A Book That Intimidates YouThe Idiot
33 - A Bilingual Character Lightning Strike
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back CoverThe Deep, Deep Snow
35 - From The Villain’s PerspectiveThe Christie Affair
36 - Recommended By a Favorite AuthorThe Executioner's Song
37 - Set In a Rural AreaThese Silent Woods
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover!The Children’s Bible
39 - A Middle-Grade NovelGreetings from Witness Protection!
40 - A Book with Photographs InsideMeans of Ascent: The Years of Lyndon Johnson II
41 - Involves A Second ChanceTattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion
42 - An Indie ReadThe Guyland: An Episodic Memoir
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One GenreThe Ink Black Heart
44 - An AnthologyThe New York Times Book Review: 125 Years of Literary History
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The CoverAnxious People
46 - A Job Title in The TitleThe Last Detective
47 - Read During the Month of NovemberAgatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different GenreFinding Me
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First NameLife After Life
50 - A Person of Color as The Main CharacterFelix Ever After
51 - The Word “Game” In the TitleA Most Contagious Game
52 - Published In 2022A Sunlit Weapon

I am FINISHED!

1 - A Second-Person Narrative - Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore - April Fools by Jess Lourey
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” - Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” - A Fatal Fleece by Sally Goldenbaum
5 - Chapters Have Titles - New Moon by Stephenie Meyer
6 - Household Object on The Cover - Tea for Three by Melissa Crosby
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller - Me by Elton John
8 - Involving The Art World - The Nanny by Gilly Macmillan
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy - The Guncle by Steven Rowley
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person - The Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackerman
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings - He said, She said "Murder" by Jeramy Gates
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents - The Pearl Sister by Lucinda Riley4512899]
13 - Includes A Club - The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability - Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman
15 - A Five-Syllable Title - The Missing Sister by
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place - Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine - The Silent Governess by Julie Klassen
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired - Sense and Scent Ability by Renee George
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title - They Do It with Mirrors by Agatha Christie (aka Murder With Mirrors)
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” - Darling Rose Gold by Stephanie Wrobel
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster - The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
22 - An Unlikely Detective - Deadly Gamble by Connie Shelton
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name - Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic - The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
25 - A Wealthy Character - Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
26 - Has An “Author’s Note” - The Moon Sister by Lucinda Riley
27 - Includes A Map - The Martian by Andy Weir
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country - What Strange Paradise by Omar El Akkad (2021 Giller Prize - Canada)
29 - Over 500 Pages Long - The Holy Bible
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author - Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey
31 - Technology-Themed - Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
32 - A Book That Intimidates You - 'Salem's Lot by Stephen King
33 - A Bilingual Character - Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover - Mercy by David Baldacci
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective - We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author - A Pocket Full of Rye by Agatha Christie
37 - Set In a Rural Area - Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! - All We Ever Wanted by Emily Giffin
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel - Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside - Maple Sugar Pie by Susan White
41 - Involves A Second Chance - The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
42 - An Indie Read - Wrong Place, Wrong Time by P.S. Brown
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre - A Walk to Remember by Nicholas Sparks
44 - An Anthology - Hungry Hearts: 13 Tales of Food & Love by Hungry Hearts: 13 Tales of Food & Love
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover - Charlotte's Web by E.B. White
46 - A Job Title in The Title - The Clockmaker's Daughter by Kate Morton
47 - Read During the Month of November - Beach Road by James Patterson
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre - The Shadow Sister by Lucinda Riley
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name - The Madness of Crowds by Louise Penny
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character - The Sun Sister by Lucinda Riley
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title - The Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
52 - Published In 2022 - Wild Prey by Brian Klingborg

1 - A Second-Person Narrative
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E”
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F”
5 - Chapters Have Titles
6 - Household Object on The Cover
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller
8 - Involving The Art World
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person - This Might Be Too Personal
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents - Meet Me in Paradise
13 - Includes A Club
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability
15 - A Five-Syllable Title
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” - A Betting Woman: A Novel of Madame Moustache
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster
22 - An Unlikely Detective - The Girl Beyond the Gate
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name - If the Shoe Fits
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic
25 - A Wealthy Character - A Coin for the Ferryman
26 - Has An “Author’s Note”
27 - Includes A Map
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country
29 - Over 500 Pages Long
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author
31 - Technology-Themed - The First Robot President
32 - A Book That Intimidates You
33 - A Bilingual Character - Sisters of the Resistance
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author
37 - Set In a Rural Area The Night She Disappeared
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover!
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside
41 - Involves A Second Chance Reset
42 - An Indie Read
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre
44 - An Anthology
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover - By Any Other Name
46 - A Job Title in The Title - The Lost Apothecary
47 - Read During the Month of November
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title
52 - Published In 2022 - Cold Hard Truth

1 - A Second-Person Narrative - Please Look After Mother byShin Kyung-sook
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore - The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” - Evidence Not Seen by Darlene Deibler Rose
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” - The Fever Tree by Jennifer McVeigh
5 - Chapters Have Titles - Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child by Bob Spitz
6 - Household Object on The Cover - Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive by Stephanie Land
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller - The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green
8 - Involving The Art World - The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy - The Essential Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury by Bill Watterson
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person - My Notorious Life by Kate Manning
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings - Just Pursuit: A Black Prosecutor's Fight for Fairness by Laura Coates
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents - The Historian byElizabeth Kostova
13 - Includes A Club - Dark Matter by Blake Crouch
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability - Circe by Madeline Miller
15 - A Five-Syllable Title - Catch Me If You Can: The True Story of a Real Fake by Frank W. Abagnale
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place - Lease on Love by Falon Ballard
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine - The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired - Pride - byIbi Zoboi
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” - The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Daniel James Brown
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster - Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life by Steve Martin
22 - An Unlikely Detective - The Dark Monk by Oliver Pötzsch
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name - Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic - Educated by Tara Westover
25 - A Wealthy Character - An Invisible Thread by Laura Schroff
26 - Has An “Author’s Note” - The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict
27 - Includes A Map - The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country - Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly
29 - Over 500 Pages Long - A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author - How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith
31 - Technology-Themed - The Martian by Andy Weir
32 - A Book That Intimidates You - Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God by J.I. Packer
33 - A Bilingual Character - The Queen's Gambit by Walter Tevis
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover - The Whistling Season by Ivan Doig
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective - The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author - Where Did You Go Bernadette by Maria Semple
37 - Set In a Rural Area - Death of a Greedy Woman by M.C. Beaton
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! - A Man Called Ove byFredrik Backman
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel - The Mouse and His Child byRussell Hoban
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside - Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline
41 - Involves A Second Chance - The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller
42 - An Indie Read - The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre - The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
44 - An Anthology - Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019 by Ibram X. Kendi
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover - The Rosie Result by Graeme Simsion
46 - A Job Title in The Title - The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri
47 - Read During the Month of November - A Brilliant Night of Stars and Ice
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre - The Lazy Genius Way: Embrace What Matters, Ditch What Doesn't, and Get Stuff Done by Kendra Adachi
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name - All the Light We Cannot See
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character - The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title - Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
52 - Published In 2022 - The Maid by Nita Prose

This is what I've read so far, I will update as I read more :)

1 - A Second-Person Narrative
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore - They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” - Eragon by Christopher Paolini
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F”
5 - Chapters Have Titles
6 - Household Object on The Cover
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller
8 - Involving The Art World
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents
13 - Includes A Club
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability
15 - A Five-Syllable Title - The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title
20 - Related To the Word “Gold”
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster
22 - An Unlikely Detective
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic
25 - A Wealthy Character
26 - Has An “Author’s Note”
27 - Includes A Map - Eldest by Christopher Paolini
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country
29 - Over 500 Pages Long - Inheritance by Christopher Paolini
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author
31 - Technology-Themed
32 - A Book That Intimidates You
33 - A Bilingual Character
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author
37 - Set In a Rural Area
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover!
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside
41 - Involves A Second Chance
42 - An Indie Read
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre
44 - An Anthology
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover
46 - A Job Title in The Title
47 - Read During the Month of November
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title
52 - Published In 2022

Finished on 11/7/2022

1 - A Second-Person Narrative-Into the Water
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore-The Reading List
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E”-Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F”-The Family
5 - Chapters Have Titles-A Gentleman in Moscow
6 - Household Object on The Cover-Our Table
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller-If You Tell: A True Story of Murder, Family Secrets, and the Unbreakable Bond of Sisterhood
8 - Involving The Art World-The Magnolia Palace
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy-Enough Already: Learning to Love the Way I Am Today
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person-Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings-Twenty Years Later
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents-Leading Men
13 - Includes A Club-The Break-Up Book Club
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability-Grave Reservations
15 - A Five-Syllable Title-The Sun Down Motel
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place-Anxious People
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine-The Clockmaker's Daughter
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired-Pride and Premeditation
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title-People We Meet on Vacation
20 - Related To the Word “Gold”-The Golden Couple
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster-Taste: My Life through Food
22 - An Unlikely Detective-What Can't Be Seen
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name-Hairpin Bridge
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic-This Is How It Always Is
25 - A Wealthy Character-The Younger Wife
26 - Has An “Author’s Note”-Under the Whispering Door
27 - Includes A Map-Into the Wild
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country-We Begin at the End
29 - Over 500 Pages Long-Lethal White
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author-Broken
31 - Technology-Themed-The Lost Family: How DNA Testing Is Uncovering Secrets, Reuniting Relatives, and Upending Who We Are
32 - A Book That Intimidates You-Vita Nostra
33 - A Bilingual Character-Death of a Ghost
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover-Jingle Bell Bark
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective-Notes on an Execution
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author-The Night Shift
37 - Set In a Rural Area-The Other Dr. Gilmer: Two Men, a Murder, and an Unlikely Fight for Justice
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover!-Unmasked: My Life Solving America's Cold Cases
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel-Dead Wednesday
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside-Hell's Half-Acre : The Untold Story of the Benders, America's First Serial Killer Family
41 - Involves A Second Chance-Back to the Prairie: A Home Remade, A Life Rediscovered
42 - An Indie Read-All the Ugly and Wonderful Things
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre-The Match
44 - An Anthology-Up All Night: 13 Stories between Sunset and Sunrise
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover-The Dutch House
46 - A Job Title in The Title-The Housekeeper
47 - Read During the Month of November-The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre-The Soul Support Book, 2nd Edition: Get Unstuck, Seek New Perspectives, and Welcome Creativity and Joy
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name-The Killings at Kingfisher Hill
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character-The Great Mrs. Elias
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title-What Game Are You Playing?: A Framework for Redefining Success and Achieving What Matters Most
52 - Published In 2022-Nine Lives

1 - A Second-Person Narrative - Bright Lights, Big City
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore - The Bookwomen of Troublesome Creek
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” - The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” - French Braid
5 - Chapters Have Titles
6 - Household Object on The Cover
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller
8 - Involving The Art World
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person - Hamnet
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents
13 - Includes A Club
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability - The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
15 - A Five-Syllable Title
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title - The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
20 - Related To the Word “Gold”
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster
22 - An Unlikely Detective - The Paris Apartment
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name - Hour of the Witch
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic -
25 - A Wealthy Character
26 - Has An “Author’s Note”
27 - Includes A Map - The Lincoln Highway
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country
29 - Over 500 Pages Long - Cloud Cuckoo Land
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author
31 - Technology-Themed
32 - A Book That Intimidates You - War and Peace
33 - A Bilingual Character
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author
37 - Set In a Rural Area
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover!
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside
41 - Involves A Second Chance
42 - An Indie Read
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre
44 - An Anthology
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover - Anxious People
46 - A Job Title in The Title - The Judge’s List
47 - Read During the Month of November
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character - The Personal Librarian
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title
52 - Published In 2022

√1 - A Second-Person Narrative You by Caroline Kepnes
√2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
√3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo
√4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” Fire & Bloodby George R.R. Martin
√5 - Chapters Have Titles The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
6 - Household Object on The Cover
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller
8 - Involving The Art World
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person
√11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings The Heart of the Lion by Jean Plaidy
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents
13 - Includes A Club
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability
15 - A Five-Syllable Title
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title
20 - Related To the Word “Gold”
√21 - Published By Simon & Schuster The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave
22 - An Unlikely Detective
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic
25 - A Wealthy Character
√26 - Has An “Author’s Note” The Scarlet Lion by Elizabeth Chadwick
27 - Includes A Map
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country
29 - Over 500 Pages Long
√30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author Open Book by Jessica Simpson
31 - Technology-Themed
32 - A Book That Intimidates You
√33 - A Bilingual Character You Had Me at Hola by Alexis Daria
√34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover The Meaning of Mariah Carey by Mariah Carey
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author
37 - Set In a Rural Area
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover!
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside
41 - Involves A Second Chance
42 - An Indie Read
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre
44 - An Anthology
√45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover Lore Olympus: Volume One by Rachel Smythe
√46 - A Job Title in The Title The Maid by Nita Prose
47 - Read During the Month of November
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title
√52 - Published In 2022 The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley

1 - A Second-Person Narrative -The Maid√
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore -The Reading List √
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” - The Ex Hex √
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” - Finlay Donovan Is Killing It √
5 - Chapters Have Titles - These Precious Days: Essays √
6 - Household Object (laundry basket) on The Cover - √
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller - Gift from the Sea √
8 - Involving The Art World -The Magnolia Palace √
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy - Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris √
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person -Unmasked: My Life Solving America's Cold Cases √
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings -Act One, Wish One √
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents - One Italian Summer √
13 - Includes A Club - The Bullet That Missed √
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability - Upgrade√
15 - A Five-Syllable Title - The Cat Who Saved Books √
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place-Lucky√
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine- This Is Where You Belong: The Art and Science of Loving the Place You Live √
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired -The Murder of Mr. Wickham √
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title - People We Meet on Vacation √
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” - The Golden Couple √
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster -The Other Passenger √
22 - An Unlikely Detective - Under Lock & Skeleton Key √
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name - The Way We Weren't by Phoebe Fox √
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic - Good Grief: On Loving Pets, Here and Hereafter √
25 - A Wealthy Character - The Book of Cold Cases √
26 - Has An “Author’s Note” -Curfew√
27 - Includes A Map-It's Okay to Be a Unicorn!√
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country -The Big Time √
29 - Over 500 Pages Long - After Steve: How Apple Became a Trillion-Dollar Company and Lost Its Soul√
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author - Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama by Bob Odenkirk√
31 - Technology-Themed - The Love Hypothesis √
32 - A Book That Intimidates You -Of Mice and Men √
33 - A Bilingual Character - Olga Dies Dreaming √
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover - The Comfort Book √
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective - An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed √
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author (R Ware)- The Heights √
37 - Set In a Rural Area - One Night on the Island √
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! - √
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel - Summer of a Thousand Pies√
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside - The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music √
41 - Involves A Second Chance - Getting Clean With Stevie Green √
42 - An Indie Read - Little Bird √
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre - Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins √
44 - An Anthology - Out There: Into the Queer New Yonder√
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover - √
46 - A Job Title in The Title - The Bodyguard √
47 - Read During the Month of November -How to Kill Men and Get Away With It √
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts (#2) But With a Different Genre - The Woman in the Library √
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name - Donut Fall in Love √
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character - Beloved √
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title -The Family Game √
52 - Published In 2022 - With Love from London √

1 - A Second-Person Narrative -- The Borrower by Rebecca Makkai
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore -- Alexandria by Lindsey Davis
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” -- Egypt: the Book of Chaos by Nick Drake
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” -- Flash and Bones by Kathy Reichs
5 - Chapters Have Titles -- Tiger's Quest by Colleen Houck
6 - Household Object on The Cover -- Out of House and Home by Drew Hayes (a key)
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller -- All the President's Men by Carl Bernstein
8 - Involving The Art World -- Portrait of a Spy by Daniel Silva
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy -- The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra Patrick
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person -- The Imaginary Emperor by Steve Bartholomew
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings -- The First Assassin by John J. Miller
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents -- Dead Zero by Stephen Hunter (Asia, North America)
13 - Includes A Club -- Band of Sisters by Lauren Willig
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability -- Touch of Frost by Jennifer Estep (telemetry)
15 - A Five-Syllable Title -- First Grave on the Right by Darynda Jones
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place -- The Deal by Elle Kennedy (on the jumbotron at an NHL game)
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine -- Code Name Badass: The True Story Of Virginia Hall by Heather Demetrios
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired -- Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title -- What in God's Name / Miracle Workers: A Novel by Simon Rich
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” -- Goldfinger by Ian Fleming
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster -- The Orchid House by Lucinda Riley
22 - An Unlikely Detective -- The Good Thief's Guide to Paris by Chris Ewan
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name -- Song of the Silk Road by Mingmei Yip
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic -- Lost Girls: An Unsolved American Mystery by Robert Kolker
25 - A Wealthy Character -- Murder on Sisters' Row by Victoria Thompson
26 - Has An “Author’s Note” -- Where Shadows Dance by C.S. Harris
27 - Includes A Map -- Warlord by Ted Bell
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country -- The German by Lee Thomas (Lambda Award)
29 - Over 500 Pages Long -- Written in My Own Heart's Blood by Diana Gabaldon
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author -- The Puma Years by Laura Coleman
31 - Technology-Themed -- A Catalogue of Catastrophe by Jodi Taylor
32 - A Book That Intimidates You -- The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos by Judy Batalion
33 - A Bilingual Character -- Mahu Blood by Neil S. Plakcy (Hawai'ian, English)
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover -- How Stella Got Her Groove Back by Terry McMillan
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective -- The Autobiography of Jack the Ripper: In His Own Words, The Confession of the World's Most Infamous Killer by James Carnac
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author -- Miami Blues by Charles Willeford
37 - Set In a Rural Area -- The Book of Lost Friends by Lisa Wingate
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! -- Eat Cake by Jeanne Ray
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel -- Tilly and the Bookwanderers by Anna James
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside -- The Man Who Broke Into Auschwitz: A True Story of World War II by Denis Avey
41 - Involves A Second Chance -- Second Chance by David Lennon
42 - An Indie Read -- Bill the Vampire by Rick Gualtieri
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre -- Eliot Ness and the Mad Butcher: Hunting America's Deadliest Unidentified Serial Killer at the Dawn of Modern Criminology by Max Allan Collins
44 - An Anthology -- From A Cat's View: An Anthology of Stories Told By Cats
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover -- Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
46 - A Job Title in The Title -- The Midwife of Venice by Roberta Rich
47 - Read During the Month of November -- They Came to Baghdad by Agatha Christie
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre -- The Strange Journey of Alice Pendelbury by Marc Levy (#12 -- takes place on two continents)
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name -- Mastiff by Tamora Pierce
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character -- Black Thunder by Aimée Thurlo (Navajo)
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title -- A Game of Lies by Rebecca Cantrell
52 - Published In 2022 -- Farilane by Michael J. Sullivan

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1 - A Second-Person Narrative - If on a Winter's Night a Traveler 12/22/2022 √
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore - The Library at Mount Char 10/23/2022 √
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” - Elevation 1/14/2022 √
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” - Finders Keepers 11/15/2022 √
5 - Chapters Have Titles - My Heart Is a Chainsaw 4/1/2022 √
6 - Household Object on The Cover - The Final Girl Support Group 11/1/2022 √
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller - Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness 3/1/2022 √
8 - Involving The Art World - The Lady and the Unicorn 12/28/2022 √
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy - The Dark Tower
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person - Grown 6/25/2022 √
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings - Malignant 7/3/2022 √
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents - Slaughterhouse-Five 12/25/2022 √
13 - Includes A Club - Fight Club 12/24/2022 √
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability - End of Watch 11/17/2022 √
15 - A Five-Syllable Title - Ready Player One 1/28/2022 √
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place - Lovecraft Country 1/23/2022 √
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine - The Bone Orchard 5/31/2022 √
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired - Death Comes to Pemberley 6/1/2022 √
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title - Lord Edgware Dies 12/23/2022 √
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” - Spinning Silver 11/14/2022 √
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster - Song of Susannah 12/11/2022 √
22 - An Unlikely Detective - The Last Thing He Told Me 10/25/2022 √
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name - Where the Forest Meets the Stars 12/21/2022 √
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic - Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers 12/20/2022 √
25 - A Wealthy Character - The Mysterious Affair at Styles 5/16/2022 √
26 - Has An “Author’s Note” - Life of Pi 12/15/2022 √
27 - Includes A Map - Emperor of the Eight Islands 1/18/2022 √
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country - All Systems Red 1/30/2022 √
29 - Over 500 Pages Long - Wizard and Glass 12/4/2022 √
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author - A Promised Land 5/30/2022 √
31 - Technology-Themed - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 12/25/2022 √
32 - A Book That Intimidates You - House of Leaves 5/24/2022 √
33 - A Bilingual Character - Crying in H Mart 12/19/2022 √
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover - Coraline 6/23/2022 √
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective - The Last House on Needless Street 4/6/2022 √
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author - A Wrinkle in Time 12/13/2022 √
37 - Set In a Rural Area - A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story 6/23/2022 √
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! - Universal Harvester 12/15/2022 √
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel - The Graveyard Book 12/16/2022 √
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside - Aphrodite Made Me Do It 2/3/2022 √
41 - Involves A Second Chance - Bakemonogatari, Part 1: Monster Tale 10/18/2022 √
42 - An Indie Read - Small Things Like These 12/23/2022 √
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre - The Gunslinger 4/14/2022 √
44 - An Anthology - Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances 12/14/2022 √
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover - Rocannon's World 2/23/2022 √
46 - A Job Title in The Title - The Magician's Nephew 12/12/2022 √
47 - Read During the Month of November - The Drawing of the Three 11/3/2022 √
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre - A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail 12/19/2022 √
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name - I am The Rage: A Black Poetry Collection 2/1/2022 √
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character - Wolves of the Calla 12/9/2022 √
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title - Ender's Game
52 - Published In 2022 - Nettle & Bone 6/10/2022 √

2022 52 Books Challenge
52/52
✅1. A Second-Person Narrative: The Tiger's Wife by Téa Obreht
✅2. Featuring A Library or Bookstore: An Unnecessary Woman by Rabih Alameddine (Lebanon) 26 Oct 2022 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅3. Title Starting with The Letter “E”: Echoes of the Runes by Christina Courtenay 15 Nov 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
✅4. Title Starting with The Letter “F”: The Final Strife by Saara El-Arifi (UAE) 2 Sep 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅5. Chapters Have Titles: Banana Heart Summer by Merlinda Bobis 28 Aug 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review

✅6. Household Object on The Cover: The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan 2 Jul 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅7. A Non-Fiction Bestseller: Stories of the Sahara by Sanmao (Western Sahara) 19 Sep 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅8. Involving The Art World: Blue Label by Eduardo Sánchez Rugeles 22 Oct 2022 (Venezuela) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅9. A Book That Sparks Joy: Spring Clean for the Peach Queen by Sasha Wasley 25 Jul 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅10. A Book Based on A Real Person: My Fathers' Daughter by Hannah Azieb Pool (Eritrea) 28 Jul 2022 ⭐⭐⭐

✅11. A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings: Sisters of Freedom by Mary-Anne O'Connor 25 Jul 2022 ⭐⭐⭐
✅12. Set On At Least Two Continents: Kalyana by Rajni Mala Khelawan (Fiji) 9 Jul 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅13. Includes A Club: The Wattle Island Book Club by Sandie Docker 7 Jul 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅14. A Character with A Superhuman Ability: She Would Be King by Wayétu Moore (Liberia) 15 Jul 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅15. A Five-Syllable Title: Never Stop Walking: A Memoir of Finding Home Across the World by Christina Rickardsson (Brazil)11 Jul 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review

✅16. A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place: The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn 27 Oct 2022 (Ukraine)
✅17. Picked Based on Its Spine: Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley (Native American) 22 Dec
✅18. Jane Austen-Inspired: A Return to Sanditon by Anne Toledo and Jane Austen 18 Oct 2022 ⭐⭐⭐
✅19. A Book That Has an Alternate Title: The Ardent Swarm by Yamen Manai* (Tunisia) 10 Jul 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅20. Related To the Word “Gold”: The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna (Sierra Leone) 5 Oct ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review

✅21. Published By Simon & Schuster: The Sunday Lunch Club by Juliet Ashton
✅22. An Unlikely Detective: The Invisible by Peter Papathanasiou* (Greece) 16 Sep 2022 ⭐⭐⭐
✅23. Author With An X, Y/ Z In Their Name: Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez (Dominican Republic) 30 Jul 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅24. Addresses A Specific Topic: Admiring Silence by Abdulrazak Gurnah (Tunisia) 5 Aug 2022 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅25. A Wealthy Character: Patchwork by Ellen Banda-Aaku (Zambia) 10 Aug 2022 ⭐⭐⭐ my review

✅26. Has An “Author’s Note”: Aya: Life in Yop City by Marguerite Abouet (Côte d’Ivoire) 16 Jul 2022⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅27. Includes A Map: The Cartographer's Secret by Tea Cooper (Australia) 5 Jul 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅28. Award-Winning Book from Your Country: Unpolished Gem by Alice Pung (Cambodia) 21 Aug 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅29. Over 500 Pages Long: Dream Weaver by Penina Keen Spinka (Greenland) 3 Aug 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅30. Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author: The Drover’s Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson by Leah Purcell (Australia) 13 Jul 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review

✅31. Technology-Themed: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope by William Kamkwamba (Malawi) 3 Oct 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅32. A Book That Intimidates You: Arlington Park by Rachel Cusk 26 Sep 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅33. A Bilingual Character: Breadfruit by Célestine Hitiura Vaite (French Polynesia) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅34. An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover: Krik? Krak! by Edwidge Danticat* (Haiti) 10 Jul 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅35. From The Villain’s Perspective: Beneath the Darkening Sky by Majok Tulba (South Sudan) 20 Sep 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review

✅36. Recommended By a Favorite Author: Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi 15 Oct 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅37. Set In a Rural Area: The Same Earth by Kei Miller (Jamaica) 7 Aug 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅38. Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! House of Stone by Novuyo Rosa Tshuma 10 Oct 2022 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅39. A Middle-Grade Novel: The Rainbow Troops by Andrea Hirata (Indonesia) 11 Sep 2022 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅40. A Book with Photographs Inside: Wild Women

✅41. Involves A Second Chance: The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy18 Jul 2022 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅42. An Indie Read: A Land without Jasmine by Wajdi Al-Ahdal (Yemen) 1 Aug 2022 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅43. Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre:The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak (Cyprus. Turkish author) 27 Jul 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅44. An Anthology: The Boat by Nam Le (Vietnam) 29 Aug 2022 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅45. A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover: My Russian Grandmother and Her American Vacuum Cleaner: A Family Memoir by Meir Shalev (Israel) 31 Jul 2022 ⭐⭐⭐ my review

✅46. A Job Title in The Title: The First Teacher by Chingiz Aitmatov (Kyrgyzstan) 8 Aug 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅47. Read During the Month of November: The Highland Hens by Judy Leigh 4 Nov 2022 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅48. Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre (POC as MC): When the Ground Is Hard by Malla Nunn 23 Aug 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅49. Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name: Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (Trinidad & Tobago) 9 Sep 2022 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅50. A Person of Color as The Main Character: The Girl from the Sugar Plantation by Sharon Maas* (Guyana) 1 Jul 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review

✅51. The Word “Game” In the Title: Odin's Game by Tim Hodkinson 20 De
✅52. Published In 2022: A Magic Steeped in Poison by Judy I. Lin (Taiwan) 1 Sep ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review

1 - Second-Person Narrative - Mr Loverman
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore- Darkwater
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” - Elevation & "Laurie"
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” - Firestorm
5 - Chapters Have Titles - The Eye of the World
6 - Household Object on The Cover -
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller - Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
8 - Involving The Art World - Life's a Beach
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy - If You Ask Me
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person - The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings - Winter of the Crystal Dances
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents- The Queen's Gambit
13 - Includes A Club- Cat Kid Comic Club
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability - Not Your Sidekick
15 - A Five-Syllable Title - American Dirt
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place - Zero Day
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine- The Other Woman
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired- Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title- Thirteen at Dinner
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” - Stay Gold
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster - Anxious People
22 - An Unlikely Detective - A Bullet for Cinderella
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name- All the Lies
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic - The Cross and the Switchblade
25 - A Wealthy Character - The Sugar Queen
26 - Has An “Author’s Note” - A Monster Calls
27 - Includes A Map - Thunderhead
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country - The Four Winds (Lolly)
29 - Over 500 Pages Long - Allegiant
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author - Seriously... I'm Kidding
31 - Technology-Themed - The Book of Joan
32 - A Book That Intimidates You - Wuthering Heights
33 - A Bilingual Character - The Innkeeper's Song
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover- A Stranger in the House
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective- The Humans
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author - Mistress of the Art of Death (Peter Beagle)
37 - Set In a Rural Area - All the Ugly and Wonderful Things
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! - The Risk
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel - Every Heart a Doorway
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside - The Long Hard Road Out of Hell
41 - Involves A Second Chance - The Travelling Cat Chronicles
42 - An Indie Read - Stolen Tongues
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre - The Lesser Dead
44 - An Anthology- Wickedly Ever After: An Anthology of Retold Tales
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover - The Guncle
46 - A Job Title in The Title- Contractor
47 - Read During the Month of November- Schooled
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre - Redo #43 - The House in the Cerulean Sea
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name - Countdown City
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character- The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title -The Game
52 - Published In 2022 - Crowbones

Woohoo completed the list. Finished 12/14/2022

Finished Challenge in time to get ready for the 2023 Challenge! :-). Finished the October mini Challenge and have one book more for the November Challenge
Reading extra books for a few of the prompts and listing them all.
1 - A Second-Person Narrative Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore The Bookshop on the Corner by Jenny Colgan
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” My Evil Mother by Margaret Atwood
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” Ford County: Storiesby John Grisham
5 - Chapters Have Titles A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
6 - Household Object on The Cover Notes from a Small Island by Bill Bryson
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller The Premonition: A Pandemic Story by Michael Lewis
8 - Involving The Art World The Birth of Venus by Sarah Dunant
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy The Chilbury Ladies' Choir by Jennifer Ryan
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings Death in an Elegant City by Sara Rosett
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents The Women of Chateau Lafayette by Stephanie Dray
13 - Includes A Club The Liars' Club by Mary Karr
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
15 - A Five-Syllable Title The House at Riverton by Kate Morton
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title A Rule Against Murder by Louise Penny
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” Riviera Gold by Laurie R. King
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster The Barbizon: The Hotel That Set Women Free by Paulina Bren
22 - An Unlikely Detective The Maid by Nita Prose
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic Following Fish: Travels Around the Indian Coast by Samanth Subramanian
25 - A Wealthy Character Outrageous Fortune: Growing Up at Leeds Castle by Anthony Russell
26 - Has An “Author’s Note”The Resistance Girl by Mandy Robotham
27 - Includes A Map Mimi and Toutou's Big Adventure: The Bizarre Battle of Lake Tanganyika by Giles Foden
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
29 - Over 500 Pages Long Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The AuthorThe Library Book by Susan Orlean
31 - Technology-Themed The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore
32 - A Book That Intimidates You One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
33 - A Bilingual Character Whereabouts by Jhumpa Lahiri
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover State of Terror by Hillary Rodham Clinton
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective Never Coming Home by Hannah Mary McKinnon
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things by Jon McGregor
37 - Set In a Rural Area The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! The Clothing of Books by Jhumpa Lahiri
39 - A Middle-Grade NovelHope Was Here by Joan Bauer
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside Straight on Till Morning: A Biography of Beryl Markham by Mary S. Lovell
41 - Involves A Second Chance The Keeper of Happy Endings, by Barbara Davis
42 - An Indie Read Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre Orchestrated Death by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
44 - An Anthology The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories by Jhumpa Lahiri
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover God Rest Ye, Royal Gentlemen by Rhys Bowen
46 - A Job Title in The Title The Dressmaker's Gift by Fiona Valpy
47 - Read During the Month of November Writers & Lovers Lily King
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre Goodbye Piccadilly by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name The Memory Box by Kathryn Hughes ;The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title Dead Game by Gerald Hammond
52 - Published In 2022 Mystery at Lovelace Manor by Clare Chase; Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

2022 52 Book Challenge (50/50)

1 - A Second-Person Narrative
✔️The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore
✔️A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E”
✔️The Ex Hex by Erin Sterling
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F”
✔️Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
5 - Chapters Have Titles
✔️The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
6 - Household Object on The Cover
✔️Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller
✔️The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
8 - Involving The Art World
✔️A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy
✔️The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person
✔️The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings
✔️Our Stolen Future by Theo Colborn
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents
✔️The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
13 - Includes A Club
✔️Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability
✔️The Last Wish by Andrzej Sapkowski
15 - A Five-Syllable Title
✔️The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place
✔️Normal People by Sally Rooney
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine
✔️For the Wolf by Hannah F. Whitten
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired
✔️The Hating Game by Sally Thorne
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title
✔️On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
20 - Related To the Word “Gold”
✔️The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster
✔️The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones
22 - An Unlikely Detective
✔️Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name
✔️Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic
✔️Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach
25 - A Wealthy Character
✔️The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn
26 - Has An “Author’s Note”
✔️To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn
27 - Includes A Map
✔️The Cruel Prince by Hollow Black
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country
✔️There There by Tommy Orange
29 - Over 500 Pages Long
✔️House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author
✔️Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado Perez
31 - Technology-Themed
✔️The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood
32 - A Book That Intimidates You
✔️Dune by Frank Herbert
33 - A Bilingual Character
✔️Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover
✔️Circe by Madeline Miller
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective
✔️The Monster of Elendhaven by Jennifer Giesbrecht
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author
✔️The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
37 - Set In a Rural Area
✔️Into the Wild by Jon Krauker
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover!
✔️The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel
✔️The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside
✔️The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times by Jane Goodall
41 - Involves A Second Chance
✔️Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver
42 - An Indie Read
✔️You Exist Too Much by Zaina Afarat
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre
✔️Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover
44 - An Anthology
✔️The Sun and Her Flowers by Rupi Kaur
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover
✔️Conservations with Friends by Sally Rooney
46 - A Job Title in The Title
✔️Trail of Bones: More Cases From the Files of a Forensic Anthropologist by Mary H. Manhein
47 - Read During the Month of November
✔️The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre
✔️An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (household object on cover)
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name
✔️Book of Night by Holly Black
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character
✔️Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title
✔️A Game of Fate by Scarlett St. Claire
52 - Published In 2022
✔️House of Sky and Breath by Sarah J. Mass

1 - A Second-Person Narrative
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E”
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” Fatal Felons by ElleThorpe
5 - Chapters Have Titles
6 - Household Object on The Cover- My Evil Mother by Margaret Atwood
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller
8 - Involving The Art World
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents
13 - Includes A Club
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability
15 - A Five-Syllable Title
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title
20 - Related To the Word “Gold”
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster
22 - An Unlikely Detective
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name- The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic
25 - A Wealthy Character
26 - Has An “Author’s Note”
27 - Includes A Map-The Awakening by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country
29 - Over 500 Pages Long-Ruthless Fae by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author- Coraline by Neil Gaiman
31 - Technology-Themed
32 - A Book That Intimidates You
33 - A Bilingual Character
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author
37 - Set In a Rural Area
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover!
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside
41 - Involves A Second Chance
42 - An Indie Read
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre
44 - An Anthology
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover
46 - A Job Title in The Title
47 - Read During the Month of November
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name- Peter Pan by J.M. Barie
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title- The Hating Game by Sally Thorne
52 - Published In 2022- The Dark One by Nikki St Crowe

This is my first time participating! It's been harder to keep on track than I anticipated :P (38/52)

1 - A Second-Person Narrative
✔️2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore The Littlest Library by Poppy Alexander
✔️3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” An Enchantment of Ravens by Margaret Rogerson
✔️4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” For the Wolf by Hannah F. Whitten
✔️5 - Chapters Have Titles The Silver Chair by C.S. Lewis
✔️6 - Household Object on The Cover The Ex Hex by Erin Sterling (broom on the cover)
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller
8 - Involving The Art World
✔️9 - A Book That Sparks Joy Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. Alston
✔️10 - A Book Based on A Real Person The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie (partly based on author's experiences)
✔️11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings City of the Plague God by Sarwat Chadda
✔️12 - Set On At Least Two Continents Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie
✔️13 - Includes A Club Cult Classic by Sloane Crosley
✔️14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability Lore by Alexandra Bracken
✔️15 - A Five-Syllable Title Bound and Determined by Grace A. Johnson
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place
✔️17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine Jo & Laurie by Margaret Stohl
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title
20 - Related To the Word “Gold”
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster
✔️22 - An Unlikely Detective The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager
✔️23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic
✔️25 - A Wealthy Character Defy the Night by Brigid Kemmerer
✔️26 - Has An “Author’s Note” The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood
✔️27 - Includes A Map These Twisted Bonds by Lexi Ryan
✔️28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country Binti by Nnedi Okorafor
✔️29 - Over 500 Pages Long Blade Breaker by Victoria Aveyard
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author
31 - Technology-Themed
32 - A Book That Intimidates You
✔️33 - A Bilingual Character A Perilous Plan by Melanie Dickerson
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover
✔️35 - From The Villain’s Perspective The Shadows Between Us by Tricia Levenseller
✔️36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo
✔️37 - Set In a Rural Area In the Wild Light by Jeff Zentner
✔️38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! Beastars, Vol. 1 by Paru Itagaki
✔️39 - A Middle-Grade Novel It's The End of the World and I'm in My Bathing Suit by Justin A. Reynolds
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside
✔️41 - Involves A Second Chance Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune
✔️42 - An Indie Read Moonscript by H.S.J. Williams
✔️43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre Prince Caspian by C.S. Lewis
✔️44 - An Anthology Unruly Places: Lost Spaces, Secret Cities, and Other Inscrutable Geographies by Alastair Bonnett
✔️45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon
✔️46 - A Job Title in The Title The Blacktongue Thief by Christopher Buehlman
✔️47 - Read During the Month of November Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
✔️48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain
✔️49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name A Heart So Fierce and Broken by Brigid Kemmerer
✔️50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas
✔️51 - The Word “Game” In the Title Amari and the Great Game by B.B. Alston
✔️52 - Published In 2022 Bravely by Maggie Stiefvater

What I’ve read so far:

1 - A Second-Person Narrative
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E”
✔️4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F”: The Fifth Elephant
✔️ 5 - Chapters Have Titles: The Haunting of Ashburn House
✔️ 6 - Household Object on The Cover: The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller
✔️ 8 - Involving The Art World: Burning Bright
✔️ 9 - A Book That Sparks Joy: Carpe Jugulum
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person
✔️ 11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings: Strike Zone
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents
✔️ 13 - Includes A Club: Old Baggage
✔️ 14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability: Magic Bites
✔️ 15 - A Five-Syllable Title: Death and the Maiden
✔️ 16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place: The Man Who Died Twice
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired
✔️ 19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title: Madame Burova
✔️ 20 - Related To the Word “Gold”: People of Abandoned Character
✔️ 21 - Published By Simon & Schuster: The Sanctuary Seeker
✔️ 22 - An Unlikely Detective: A Nice Class of Corpse
✔️ 23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name: Chocky by John Wyndham
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic
✔️ 25 - A Wealthy Character: Murder Must Advertise
✔️ 26 - Has An “Author’s Note”: Power Hungry
✔️ 27 - Includes A Map - The Crossing Places
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country
✔️ 29 - Over 500 Pages Long: The Fall
✔️ 30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author: The Ice Monster
✔️ 31 - Technology-Themed: Survivors
32 - A Book That Intimidates You
✔️ 33 - A Bilingual Character: Closed Casket
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author
✔️ 37 - Set In a Rural Area: Tales from Watership Down
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover!
✔️ 39 - A Middle-Grade Novel: The Midnight Gang
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside
41 - Involves A Second Chance
✔️ 42 - An Indie Read: The House at the Edge of Magic
✔️ 43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang by Ian Fleming
44 - An Anthology
✔️ 45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover: Rumpole And The Age Of Miracles
46 - A Job Title in The Title
47 - Read During the Month of November
✔️ 48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre: Pride and Prejudice
✔️ 49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name: The Last House on Needless Street
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title
✔️ 52 - Published In 2022: Death and Croissants

Read so far:

1 - A Second-Person Narrative
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore: The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E”: Emlyn's Moon by Jenny Nimmo
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F”: Fly by Night by Tara O'Connor
5 - Chapters Have Titles: My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix
6 - Household Object on The Cover: Mooncakes by Suzanne Walker
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller: Brief Answers to the Big Questions by Stephen Hawking
8 - Involving The Art World
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings: Graceling
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents: The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
13 - Includes A Club: The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability: Firestarter by Stephen King
15 - A Five-Syllable Title: The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine: On a Sunbeam by Tillie Walden
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title
20 - Related To the Word “Gold”: Cat's Cradle: The Golden Twine by Jo Rioux
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster: Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover
22 - An Unlikely Detective:
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name: Grady Hendrix Read in 2022: The Final Girl Support Group, My Best Friend's Exorcism, Horrorstör
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic: How to Raise an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
25 - A Wealthy Character:
26 - Has An “Author’s Note”: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor
27. Includes a map: The Hunger by Alma Katsu
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country:
29 - Over 500 Pages Long:
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author: The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
31 - Technology-Themed
32 - A Book That Intimidates You
33 - A Bilingual Character: The Last Cuentista & The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover: Call Us What We Carry by Amanda Gorman
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author
37 - Set In a Rural Area: The Invited by Jennifer McMahon
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover!:
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel: Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. Alston
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside:
41 - Involves A Second Chance:
42 - An Indie Read
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre: What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher
44 - An Anthology
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover: Witchlings by Claribel A. Ortega
46 - A Job Title in The Title: The Guide by Peter Heller Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive by Stephanie Land
47 - Read During the Month of November
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name: Suspicious Minds by Gwenda Bond
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character: Ghost Boys, Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title:
52 - Published In 2022: Northwind by Gary Paulsen

My list so far!
1 - A Second-Person Narrative The Tiger's Wife
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore The Devil Makes Three
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E" Every Vow You Break
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” Flirting with Fate
5 - Chapters Have Titles The Guest List
6 - Household Object on The Cover Hotel Magnifique
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller Unmasked: My Life Solving America's Cold Cases
8 - Involving The Art World Instructions for Dancing
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy The Sisters of the Winter Wood
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person White Rose
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings Bluebird
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents The Golem and the Jinni
13 - Includes A Club The Bullet That Missed
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability Dragon Pearl
15 - A Five-Syllable Title The Spanish Daughter
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place Sabriel
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine The Birthday
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired Pride and Premeditation
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” Iron Widow
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster The Night She Disappeared
22 - An Unlikely Detective The Retreat
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name Beasts of Prey
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic Sons of Cain: A History of Serial Killers from the Stone Age to the Present
25 - A Wealthy Character Romancing Mister Bridgerton
26 - Has An “Author’s Note” The Love Hypothesis
27 - Includes A Map Tunnel of Bones
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country
29 - Over 500 Pages Long Mark of the Plague
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author Norse Mythology
31 - Technology-Themed Space Station Down
32 - A Book That Intimidates You The Forgotten Garden
33 - A Bilingual Character
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover Call of the Wraith
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective Never Saw Me Coming
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author The Last Fallen Star
37 - Set In a Rural Area The Overnight Guest
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! The Lost Village
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel City of Ghosts
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside Anastasia's Album
41 - Involves A Second Chance A Christmas Carol
42 - An Indie Read The Girl Who Drank the Moon
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre A Rip Through Time
44 - An Anthology The Haunting Season: Ghostly Tales for Long Winter Nights
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover Within These Wicked Walls
46 - A Job Title in The Title The Storyteller
47 - Read During the Month of November Cryptozoology A to Z: The Encyclopedia of Loch Monsters, Sasquatch, Chupacabras & Other Authentic Mysteries of Nature
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre The Diamond Eye (redid prompt 10)
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name Jackaby
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character Skin of the Sea
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title The Christmas Murder Game
52 - Published In 2022 Tiger Honorgame
49/52

Complete List for 2022! I had fun and I took some liberties with a few of the categories, most notably the "book read in the month of November". I will read a book in November, but I wanted to complete the list so that I could move on to some of the mini-challenges. Anyway, here is my 2022 list:

1 - A Second-Person Narrative - The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty by Vendela Vida
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore - One Two Three by Laurie Frankel
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” - Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” - Forever Young by Hayley Mills
5 - Chapters Have Titles - Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey
6 - Household Object on The Cover - Love, Loss, and What I Wore by Ilene Beckerman
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller - Stories I Only Tell My Friends by Rob Lowe
8 - Involving The Art World - The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family by Ron Howard (The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences)
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy - Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person - If I Knew Then: Finding Wisdom in Failure and Power in Aging by Jann Arden
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings - You're Better Than Me: A Memoir by Bonnie McFarlane
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents - Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography by Laurie Woolever
13 - Includes A Club - The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability - The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow
15 - A Five-Syllable Title - In Spite of Myself: A Memoir by Christopher Plummer
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place - The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine - To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired - Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility by Lauren Edmondson
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title - The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” - The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton ("Stay gold Ponyboy. Stay gold.")
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster - Taste: My Life through Food by Stanley Tucci
22 - An Unlikely Detective - The Maid by Nita Prose
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name - The Friend by Sigrid Nunez
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic - Blubber by Judy Blume
25 - A Wealthy Character - Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty by Anderson Cooper
26 - Has An “Author’s Note” - Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
27 - Includes A Map - Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted by Suleika Jaouad
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country - Owls in the Family by Farley Mowat
29 - Over 500 Pages Long - Moby-Dick or, the Whale by Herman Melville
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author - (This is my genre. At least half of the books in this list fit this category. But here is the one that I settled on for this topic) Mean Baby: A Memoir of Growing Up by Selma Blair
31 - Technology-Themed - The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation by Rosemary Sullivan
32 - A Book That Intimidates You - War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
33 - A Bilingual Character - Feathers by Jacqueline Woodson
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover - The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective - The German Heiress by Anika Scott
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author - The White Album by Joan Didion (recommended by Anthony Bourdain
37 - Set In a Rural Area - East of Eden by John Steinbeck
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! - The Netanyahus: An Account of a Minor and Ultimately Even Negligible Episode in the History of a Very Famous Family by Joshua Cohen
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel - Wishtree by Katherine Applegate
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside - Open Book by Jessica Simpson
41 - Involves A Second Chance - Left on Tenth: A Second Chance at Life by Delia Ephron
42 - An Indie Read - In the Weeds: Around the World and Behind the Scenes with Anthony Bourdain by Tom Vitale
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre - Love, Loss, and What We Ate: A Memoir by Padma Lakshmi
44 - An Anthology - The Most of Nora Ephron: The ultimate anthology by Nora Ephron
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover - The Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson
46 - A Job Title in The Title - Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike by Phil Knight
47 - Read During the Month of November - 11/22/63 by Stephen King
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre - Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume (#30 Audiobook read by the author)
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name - Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character - Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title - Pachinko by Lee Min-jin
52 - Published In 2022 - Finding Me by Viola Davis

1 - A Second-Person Narrative You
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore The Body in the Library
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” Final Cut
5 - Chapters Have Titles Dumb Witness
6 - Household Object on The Cover Murder at Morrington Hall
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
8 - Involving The Art World Cat's Eye
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy Beach Read
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person The Constant Princess
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings The Midnight Choir
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents The Beekeeper of Aleppo
13 - Includes A Club The Thursday Murder Club
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability Shadow and Bone
15 - A Five-Syllable Title Cards on the Table
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place Normal People
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine The Woman in Black
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired The Jane Austen Society
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title Ghosted
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” Circe
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster The Institute
22 - An Unlikely Detective The Mitford Murders
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name The Shadow Friend
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic The Underground Railroad
25 - A Wealthy Character Death on the Nile
26 - Has An “Author’s Note” The Queen's Gambit
27 - Includes A Map Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country The Brother
29 - Over 500 Pages Long KURI HUNT
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author Coraline
31 - Technology-Themed The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
32 - A Book That Intimidates You The Mystery of Three Quarters
33 - A Bilingual Character Murder in the Mews
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective The Silent Patient
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author After the Crash
37 - Set In a Rural Area A Matter of Murder
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! Taken at the Flood
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel Treasure Island
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside Reisid Lõunamere saartel
41 - Involves A Second Chance Bright Young Dead
42 - An Indie Read Burnt Sugar
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre The Testaments
44 - An Anthology Aastaajad eesti luules
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover The Mitford Scandal
46 - A Job Title in The Title Apothecary Melchior and the Ghost of Rataskaevu Street
47 - Read During the Month of November A Murder Is Announced
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre Like Water for Chocolate (redo of #37)
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name Appointment with Death
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character The Hate You Give
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title The Hating Game
52 - Published In 2022 Nora Goes Off Script

1 - A Second-Person Narrative - Brass by Xhenet Alice
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore - Dewey's Nine Lives (nf) by Vicki Myron
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” - Early Warning by Jane Smiley
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” - Force of Nature by Jane Harper
5 - Chapters Have Titles - Dewey (nf) by Vicki Myron
6 - Household Object on The Cover - Razor Girl (a razor) by Tim Dorsey
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller - Dead Wake (nf) by Eric Larson
8 - Involving The Art World - The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy - Gray Matter (nf) by David Levy and Joel Kilpatrick
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person - Michigan Murders (nf) by Edward Ketes
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings - The Returned by Seth Patrick
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents - Portrait of a Monster(nf) by Lisa Pulitzer and Cole Thompson
13 - Includes A Club - The 17th Suspect: Women's Murder Club by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability - Later by Stephen King
15 - A Five-Syllable Title - A Man Called Ova - by Frederik Backman
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place - The Dark Hours by Michael Connelly
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine - Maggie by Charles Martin
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired - The Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy Fowler
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title - Three Act Tragedy by Agatha Christie
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” - Torpedo Juice by Tim Dorset
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster - One By One by Ruth Ware
22 - An Unlikely Detective - Lucky You by Carl Hiaasen
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name - The Help by Kathryn Stockett
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic - The Man From The Train (nf) by Bill and Rachel McCarthy James
25 - A Wealthy Character - Squeeze Me by Carl Hiaasen
26 - Has An “Author’s Note” - American Predator (nf) by Maureen Callahan
27 - Includes A Map - Isaac's Storm (nf) by Erik Larson
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country - City of Bones by Michael Connelly
29 - Over 500 Pages Long - Alaska by James Michener
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author - Holy Land Keep by Ray Bently
31 - Technology-Themed - iDisorder (nf) by Larry D Rosin Phd
32 - A Book That Intimidates You - Lethal Passage ny Erik Larson
33 - A Bilingual Character - Genesis by Robin Cook
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover - The 18th Abduction by James Patterson and Maxine Peatro
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective - Florida Roadkill by Tim Dorsey
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author - Hunter's Moon by Dana Stabenow
37 - Set In a Rural Area - Main Street by Sinclair Lewis
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! - Basket Case by Carl Hiaasen
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel - Charlotte's Web by E.B. White
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside - The White Cascade (nf) by Gary Krist
41 - Involves A Second Chance - The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware
42 - An Indie Read - brood by Jackie Polzin
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre - Private Paris by James Patterson and Mark Sullivan
44 - An Anthology - Uncommon Type by Tom Hanks
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover - The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
46 - A Job Title in The Title - Waiter Rant (nf) by Steve Dublanica
47 - Read During the Month of November - ****
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre - Haatchi & Little B (nf) by Wendy Holden and Gabriella Glaister (redo of #26)
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name - Chasing Fireflies by Charles Martin
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character - Just As I Am (nf) by Cicely Tyson
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title - Game On by Janet Evanovich
52 - Published In 2022 - The Investigator by John Sandford

I'm trying to obey the rules and wait for November. I've LOVED this challenge and met a few new authors that I really like. Can't wait for next year's challenge.

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1 - A Second-Person Narrative Romeo and/or Juliet
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore On Folly Beach
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” Eight Perfect Murders
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” Forget You Saw Me
5 - Chapters Have Titles Tahira In Bloom
6 - Household Object on The Cover Jammed
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller Melania and Me
8 - Involving The Art World Pane and Suffering
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy The World Needs More Purple People
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person The Perfect Nanny
11 - Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings Charleston Noir
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents The Broker
13 - Includes A Club The Mother-Daughter Book Club
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability The Okay Witch
15 - A Five-Syllable Title Book and Eve's Road Trip
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place All
Adults Here
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine What Happens In Paradise
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired The Hating Game
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title The Hiding Place
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” Harriet Beamer Strikes Gold
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster The Recovery Agent
22 - An Unlikely Detective A Flicker In The Dark
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name The Storied Life of AJ
Fikry
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic Elsewhere
25 - A Wealthy Character The Magnolia Palace
26 - Has An “Author’s Note” Gender Swapped Fairy Tales
27 - Includes A Map Horrorstor
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country Unlikely Hero of 13B
29 - Over 500 Pages Long Pachinko
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author Wishful Drinking
31 - Technology-Themed Etiquette and Espionage
32 - A Book That Intimidates You Summer Of My German Soldier
33 - A Bilingual Character Dial A for Aunties
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover The Matzoh Ball
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective We Have Always Lived In The Castle
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author It Had To Be You
37 - Set In a Rural Area The Yellow Wallpaper
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! Reckless Girls
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel The Ickabog
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside The Book of Unnecessary Quotation Marks
41 - Involves A Second Chance When Life Gives You Pears
42 - An Indie Read One Italian Summer
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre Verity
44 - An Anthology The Deadly Affair
45 - Book with Illustrated People On The Cover Lockdown in
London
46 - A Job Title in The Title Convenience Store Woman
47 - Read During the Month of November
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre All These Things I've Done
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name Connectivity
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character Angel of Greenwood
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title Game On
52 - Published In 2022 The Maid

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So far... Done!!!! 😁 12-12-22
1 - A Second-Person Narrative Blackbird by Anna Carey
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore The Cat Who Saved Books by Sosuke Natsukawa; and Murder by the Book by Lauren Elliott
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” Everybody's Daughter by Michael John Sullivan
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” Find Me by Alafair Burke
5 - Chapters Have Titles Tunnel Through Time by Lester del Rey
6 - Household Object on The Cover Blackberry Pie Murder by Joanne Fluke (pie plate)
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller The Nineties by Chuck Klosterman
8 - Involving The Art World The Long Call by Ann Cleeves
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy So You Think You're a Bookworm?: Over 20 hilarious profiles of book lovers—from sci-fi fanatics to romance readers by Jo Hoare
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row by Anthony Ray Hinton
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings Jane Austen: A Biography by Elizabeth Jenkins
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents The Templar Legacy by Steve Berry
13 - Includes A Club The Alexandria Link by Steve Berry
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability A Master of Djinn by P Djeli Clark; and Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi
15 - A Five-Syllable Title A Slow Fire Burning by Paula Hawkins; and In an Absent Dream by Seanan McGuire
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place Spy×Family, Vol. 1 by Tatsuya Endo
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine The Last Child by John Hart
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired Sense & Second-Degree Murder by Tirzah Price
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title Flowers Over the Inferno by Ilaria Tuti (Fiori del'infierno)
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” Golden Buddha by Clive Cussler
21 - Published By Simon & SchusterThe Answer Is…: Reflections on My Life by Alex Trebek
22 - An Unlikely Detective Razorblade Tears by SA Cosby
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic Not Tonight: Migraine and the Politics of Gender and Health by Joanna Kempner; and Curious Bones: Mary Anning and the Birth of Paleontology by Thomas W Goodhue
25 - A Wealthy Character A Measure of Darkness by Jonathan and Jesse Kellerman
26 - Has An “Author’s Note” The Venetian Betrayal by Steve Berry
27 - Includes A Map The Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations by Ann Byers
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country More Myself: A Journey by Alicia Keys
29 - Over 500 Pages Long Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The AuthorCome Tumbling Down by Seanan McGuire
31 - Technology-Themed Deep Storm by Lincoln Child
32 - A Book That Intimidates You Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond
33 - A Bilingual Character The Girl with Ghost Eyes by MH Boroson
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover Spartan Gold by Clive Cussler
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective (in part) Back of Beyond by CJ Box
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author The Burning by Jonathan and Jesse Kellerman (recommended by Stephen King)
37 - Set In a Rural Area Tallgrass by Sandra Dallas
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! The Charlemagne Pursuit by Steve Berry
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel A Tale of Magic... by Chris Colfer
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside The Brain Explained by Christopher M Strange
41 - Involves A Second Chance Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy
42 - An Indie Read The Museum of Mysteries by Steve Berry and MJ Rose
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre Beneath the Sugar Sky by Seanan McGuire
44 - An Anthology. Discover Magazine's Vital Signs: True Tales of Medical Mysteries, Obscure Diseases, and Life-Saving Diagnoses ed. Robert Norman
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover The Universe Doesn't Make Sense: The Absurd Humor of The Argyle Sweater by Scott Hilburn
46 - A Job Title in The Title Pursued by the Sheriff by Delores Fossen
47 - Read During the Month of November Shutter by Ramona Emerson
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre The Late Show by Michael Connelly (for #23)
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name Badlands by CJ Box and The Black Prism by Brent Weeks
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character Two Old Women: An Alaska Legend of Betrayal, Courage and Survival by Velma Wallis
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title Zero Sum Game by David Mack
52 - Published In 2022 The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb

Jessica's 2022 52 Book Club Challenge:

1 - A Second-Person Narrative -The Push by Ashley Audrain
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore - The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” - The Ex by S.E. Lynes
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” - The Flight Attendant by Chris Bohjalian
5 - Chapters Have Titles - The Sugar Queen by Sarah Addison Allen
6 - Household Object on The Cover - The Secret Ingredient of Wishes by Susan Bishop Crispell
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller - Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved by Kate Bowler
8 - Involving The Art World - After Silence by Jessica Gregson
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy - The Comfort Book by Matt Haig
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person - The Girl From Jonestown by Sharon Maas
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings - How to Save a Life by Eva Carter
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents - How the Penguins Saved Veronica by Hazel Prior
13 - Includes A Club - The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability - Once Upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber
15 - A Five-Syllable Title - My Darling Husband by Kimberly Belle
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place - Ridgeline by Michael Punke
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine - The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 83¼ Years Old by Hendrik Groen
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired - The Jane Austen Society by Natalie Jenner
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title - The German Midwife: the heartbreaking World War II historical fiction by Mandy Robotham
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” - Gilded by Marissa Meyer
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster - The Missing Treasures of Amy Ashton by Eleanor Ray
22 - An Unlikely Detective - The Maid by Nita Prose
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name - The Island by Adrian McKinty
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic - The Second Life of Mirielle West by Amanda Skenandore
25 - A Wealthy Character - The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James
26 - Has An “Author’s Note” - Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher
27 - Includes A Map - The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country - The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris
29 - Over 500 Pages Long - The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author - The Guncle by Steven Rowley
31 - Technology-Themed - The Soulmate Equation by Christina Lauren
32 - A Book That Intimidates You - Properties of Thirst by Marianne Wiggins
33 - A Bilingual Character - The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover - The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett by Annie Lyons
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective - Blood Sugar by Sascha Rothchild
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author - Look Closer by David Ellis
37 - Set In a Rural Area - The Overnight Guest by Heather Gudenkauf
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! - The Tin Nose Shop by Don J Snyder
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel - The Canyon's Edge by Dusti Bowling
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside - Three Sisters by Heather Morris
41 - Involves A Second Chance - What Happened to the Bennetts by Lisa Scottoline
42 - An Indie Read - And Then There's Margaret: A Laugh Out Loud Contemporary Dramedy by Carolyn Clarke
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre - The Unsinkable Greta James by Jennifer E. Smith
44 - An Anthology - MatchUp: The Battle of the Sexes Just Got Thrilling by Lee Child
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover - People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
46 - A Job Title in The Title - The Therapist by B.A. Paris
47 - Read During the Month of November -TBD
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre - The Hotel Nantucket by Elin Hilderbrand
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name - Just the Way You Are by Beth Moran
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character - Blacktop Wasteland by S.A. Cosby
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title - The Hating Game by Sally Thorne
52 - Published In 2022 - Impossible to Forget by Imogen Clark

I found this challenge in the middle of October 2022. So I made what I had already read fit into the prompts. I had about 10 I still needed to accomplish. Definitely looking forward to starting at the beginning of the year for 2023.

✅ 1 - A Second-Person Narrative- An Anonymous Girl by Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen
✅2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore Two Nights in Lisbon by Chris Pavone
✅3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved by Kate Bowler
✅4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” The Four Tendencies: The Indispensable Personality Profiles That Reveal How to Make Your Life Better by Gretchen Rubin
✅5 - Chapters Have Titles The Help by Kathryn Stockett
✅6 - Household Object on The Cover Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf
✅7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller Bossypants by Tina Fey
✅8 - Involving The Art World The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
✅9 - A Book That Sparks Joy Don't Overthink It: Make Easier Decisions, Stop Second-Guessing, and Bring More Joy to Your Life by Anne Bogel
✅10 - A Book Based on A Real Person Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback by Robyn Davidson
✅11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings Glad You're Here: Two Unlikely Friends Breaking Bread and Fences by Walker Hayes & Craig Allen Cooper
✅12 - Set On At Least Two Continents One Italian Summer by Rebecca Serle
✅13 - Includes A Club Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
✅14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson
✅15 - A Five-Syllable Title The Last to Vanish by Megan Miranda
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place
✅17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine She Wouldn't Change a Thing by Sarah Adlakha
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired
✅19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title- People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
20 - Related To the Word “Gold”
✅21 - Published By Simon & Schuster The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave
✅22 - An Unlikely DetectiveRemarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
✅23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name In Alexa's Shoes By Rochelle Alexandra
✅24 - Addresses A Specific Topic Whale by Joe Roman
✅25 - A Wealthy Character The Hawthorne Legacy by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
✅26 - Has An “Author’s Note” Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity by Katherine Boo
✅27 - Includes A Map Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney
✅28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country Charlotte's Web by E.B. White
29 - Over 500 Pages Long
✅30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author The Rainbow Comes and Goes: A Mother and Son on Life, Love, and Loss by Anderson Cooper & Gloria Vanderbilt
✅31 - Technology-Themed American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road by Nick Bilton
✅32 - A Book That Intimidates You Teaching from Rest: A Homeschooler's Guide to Unshakable Peace by Sarah MacKenzie
✅33 - A Bilingual Character The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
✅34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man by Emmanuel Acho
✅35 - From The Villain’s Perspective The Wife by Alafair Burke
✅36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author Olympus, Texas by Stacey Swann
✅37 - Set In a Rural Area Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate
✅38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! Driven from Within by Michael Jordan
✅39 - A Middle-Grade Novel Hoot by Carl Hiaasen
✅40 - A Book with Photographs Inside The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride by Daniel James Brown
✅41 - Involves A Second Chance Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen
✅42 - An Indie Read The Indigo Girl by Natasha Boyd
✅43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre If You Ask Me by Betty White
✅44 - An Anthology The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
✅45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
✅46 - A Job Title in The Title The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century by Kirk W. Johnson
✅ 47 - Read During the Month of November The Final Gambit by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
✅48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre Nine Lives by Peter Swanson
✅49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name Memory-Making Mom: Building Traditions That Breathe Life Into Your Home by Jessica Smartt
✅50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
✅51 - The Word “Game” In the Title The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
✅52 - Published In 2022 The Brighter the Light by Mary Ellen Taylor

1 Second Person Narrative - “Food Story - rewrite the way you eat, think, live” by Elise Museles
2 Featuring Lib/bookshop — “Bloomsbury Girls” by Natalie Jenner
3 Starting with E - “Every Living Thing”by James Herriot
4 Starting w F -- “Free” by Lea Ypi
5 Chapters have Titles — “52 Ways to Walk”
6 Household Object on the Cover - “The Diva Says Cheesecake” by Krista Davis. A flower vase and cake serving plates
7 Non-fiction Bestseller — “Crying in H Mart” by Michelle Zauner
8 Art World — “The Magnolia Palace” by Fiona Davis
9 Book that Sparks Joy - “Remarkably Bright Creatures” by Shelby Van Pelt
10 Book Based on Real Person — Cokie
11 Less than 2022 GR Ratings - “Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message” by Jake Swamp, Erwin Printup Jr. (illustrator)
12 Set on at least Two Continents - “The Island of Missing Trees” (Cyprus is considered transcontinental according to the World Atlas, that is, both Europe and Asia.
13 Has a Club — “The Man Who Died Twice” by Richard Osman
14 Character with Super Human Ability - “The Raven Spell” by Luanne G. Smith
15 5 Syllable Title — “Crying in H Mart”by Michelle Zauner
16 Book Seen Someone Reading in a Public Place - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J K Rowlings
17 Picked Because of Its Spine - “The House on Tradd Street” Karen White - title/spine I have been looking at for months.
18 Jane-Austen Inspired - “Bridgerton-the Duke and I” Julia Quinn
19 Book with an Alternate Title - “Iona Iverson’s Rules for Commuting” and “The People on Platform 5” by Clare Pooley
20 Related to word “Gold” - Won the 2022 Gold Nautilus Award (for Multi-Cultural and Indigenous) - “The Last Nomad” by Shugri Said Salh
21 Published by Simon & Schuster - “Lightening Strike” by William Kent Krueger
22 Unlikely Detective — “The Key to Deceit” by Ashley Weaver
23 Author with XYZ in name — “We Should All Be Feminists” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
24 Addresses specific topic — “Braiding Sweetgrass” by Robin Wall Kimmerer
25 Wealthy character — “The Fountains of Silence” by Ruta Sepetys
26 Authors Note — “Surviving Savannah” by Patti Callahan
27 Includes a Map - “The Bangalore Detectives Club” by Harini Nagendra
28 Award Winning in US - “A Million Things” by Emily Spurr (BookBrowse Best Debut)
29 500+ Pages - “Great Circle” by Maggie Shipstead
30 Narrated by the Author — “The Soul of an Octopus” by Sy Montgomery
31 Technology-Themed - “The Martian” by Andy Weir
32 A Book that Intimidates You - “The Heart’s Invisible Furies” by John Boyne (almost 600 pages)
33 Bilingual Character -- “Mango, Mambo and Murder” by Raquel V. Reyes
34 Author’s Photo on the Back - “Cackle “by Rachel Harrison
35 From Villain’s Perspective - Ghosts of Rose Hill by R M Romero and published by Holiday House 5/10/2022 - Interludes told by the Vodnik
36 Reco from Fav Author - “Love & Saffron” by Kim Fay.(Heather Webber recommends)
37 Rural Area — “Lemon Drop Dead” by Amanda Flower
38 Don’t Judge A Book By It’s Cover - “Iona Iverson’s Rules for Commuting” by Clare Pooley
39 Middle Grade Novel — “Other Words for Home” by Jasmine Warga
40 Photos Inside - “Book of Hope - Jane Goodall” by Jane Goodall and Doug Abrams
41 A Second Chance — “The Authenticity Project” by Clare Pooley
42 An Indie Read - “H is for Hawk” by Helen McDonald published by Jonathan Cape
43 Published in More than One Genre - J K Rowling (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone). Rowling’s published under YA / fantasy and adult comedy as well as adult crime fiction under the name of Robert Galbraith.
44 An Anthology — “Gift from the Sea” by Anne Morrow Lindbergh
45 Book with Illustrated People on Cover - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J R Rowling
46 Job title — “Fencing with the King”
47 Read during Nov ‘22 - “A Good Dog’s Guide to Murder” by Krista Davis
48 Redo ‘22 Prompt w Different Genre - Redo of #21 published by Simon & Schuster. “Taste: My Life Through Food” by Stan Tucci
49 Starts with letter/first name — “Gator Bait” by Jana deLeon
50 A Person of Color as Main Character -- “Will” by Will Smith
51 “Game” in the Title - “The Inheritance Games” by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
52 Published in 2022 — “Violeta” by Isabel Allende

1. A second person narrative - Choose Your Own Autobiography by Neil Patrick Harris
2. featuring a library or bookstore - The Last Bookshop in London by Madeline Martin
3. Title starting with E - An Embarrassment of Mangoes by Ann Vanderhoof
4. title starting with F - Fighters in the Shadows: A New History of the French Resistance by Robert Gildea
5. chapters have titles - Their Eyes We're Watching Good by Zora Neale Hurston
6. household objects on the cover - Murder She Barked by Krista Davis
7. nonfiction bestseller - All the President's Men by Woodward and Bernstein
8. involving the art world - The Girl with the Pearl Earring by Tracey Chevalier
9. book that sparks joy - All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot
10. book based on a real person - The Lost Diary of M by Paul Wolfe
11. book with less than 2022 Goodreads reviews - Island Trails by Theodore Stephanides
12. set on at least two continents - The Bourne Supremacy by Robert Ludlum
13. includes a club - The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
14. a character with superhuman ability - The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson
15. a five syllable title - Lady in the Lake: A Novel by Laura Lippmann
16. book you've seen someone reading on a public space - The Darling Buds of May by HE Bates
17. picked for it's spine - A Walk in the Clouds by Deborah Chiel
18. Jane Austen inspired - A Truth Universally Acknowledged by Susannah Carson
19. has an alternate title - Dubliners by James Joyce
20. related to the word gold - The Golden Age of Advertising: the 70s by Jim Heimann
21. published by Simon and Schuster - This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger
22. an unlikely detective - Midnight Louie: Cat in an Indigo Mood by Carole Nelson Douglass
23. author with X, Y, Z in their name - What Maisie Knew by Henry James
24. addresses a specific topic - The Witches are Coming by Lindy West
25. a wealthy character - [Tom] Petty: The Biography by Warren Zanes
26. has an Author's Note - Ode to Billie Joe by Herman Raucher
27. includes a map - Cartographies of Time: a history of the timeline by Daniel Rosenburg
28. award winning book from your country - From Here to Eternity by James Jones
29. over 500 pages long - South Riding by Winifred Holtby - 502 pgs
30. audiobook narrated by author - M Train by Patti Smith
31. technology themed - Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II by Liza Mundy
32. a book that intimidates you - Revolutionary Road by Robert Yates
33. a bilingual character - The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum
34. author's photo on the back - Tinker, Taylor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carre
35. from the villan's perspective - To Catch a Theif by David Dodge
36. recommended by a favorite author - Seven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo Rovelli
37. set in a rural area - The Wilderness World of John Muir by John Muir
38. don't judge a book by it's cover - In the Heat of the Night by John Ball
39. a middle grade book - Cross Creek by Marjorie Keenan Rawlings.
40. a book with photographs in it - Killers of the Flower Moon: the Osage murders and the birth of the FBI by David Grann
41. involves a second chance - A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
42. an indie read - The Tender Bar by JR Moehringer
43. author who published in more than one genre - Casino Royale by Ian Fleming
44. an anthology - Paterson Boy: My Family and Other Strangers: A Memoir in Twenty-Eight Stories by Jerry Vis
45. illustrated people on the cover - If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin
46. job title in the title - The Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times by Jennifer Worth
47. read during the month of Nov - Now in November by Josephine Johnson
48. redo one of this year's prompts with a different book - A Year in Provence by Peter Mayle
49. title starts with your first initial - The Dreaming Suburb vol 1. and The Avenue Goes to War vol 2 by RF Delderfield
50. poc main character - Wolf at Twilight by Kent Nerburn
51. word "game" in the title - The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
52. published in 2022 - Rock Me on the Water: 1974--the Year Los Angeles Transformed Movies, Music, Television and Politics by Ronald Brownstein

1 - A Second-Person Narrative The Night Circus
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore Throne of Glass
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” Echi in tempesta
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” Finale
5 - Chapters Have Titles Anne of Green Gables
6 - Household Object on The Cover Before the Coffee Gets Cold
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
8 - Involving The Art World The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy The House in the Cerulean Sea
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person She Who Became the Sun
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings Il Leone
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents Red, White & Royal Blue
13 - Includes A Club The Diary of a Young Girl
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability Shatter Me
15 - A Five-Syllable Title The Assassin's Blade
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place From Blood and Ash
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine Six Crimson Cranes
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired Dangerous Alliance: An Austentacious Romance
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” A ​Court of Silver Flames
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster Scythe
22 - An Unlikely Detective A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name The City of Brass
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic Knot My Type
25 - A Wealthy Character A Court of Thorns and Roses
26 - Has An “Author’s Note” Under the Whispering Door
27 - Includes A Map Once Upon a Broken Heart
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country La chimera
29 - Over 500 Pages Long The Priory of the Orange Tree
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold
31 - Technology-Themed The Love Hypothesis
32 - A Book That Intimidates You Jane Eyre
33 - A Bilingual Character Heartstopper: Volume Three
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover Circe
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective The Demon in the Wood
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author The Song of Achilles
37 - Set In a Rural Area Anne of Avonlea
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! Daughter of Smoke & Bone
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel The Hidden Oracle
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
41 - Involves A Second Chance November 9
42 - An Indie Read A Winter's Promise
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre It Ends with Us
44 - An Anthology Poemi dalla negritudine
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover Lore Olympus: Volume One
46 - A Job Title in The Title Queen of Shadows
47 - Read During the Month of November Il rosmarino non capisce l'inverno
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre (Redo of #7) Good Girl, Bad Blood
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name La maschera di No
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character Legendborn
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title Caraval (Caraval is the game the characters play)
52 - Published In 2022 The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea

1 - A Second-Person Narrative
The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin

2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore
The Unabridged Charles Dickens by Charles Dickens

3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E”
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe

4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F”
The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand

5 - Chapters Have Titles
How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi

6 - Household Object on The Cover
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed by Lori Gottlieb

7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith

8 - Involving The Art World
The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett

9 - A Book That Sparks Joy
Wishtree by Katherine Applegate

10 - A Book Based on A Real Person
Yellow Wife by Sadeqa Johnson

11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings
Children Under Fire: An American Crisis by John Woodrow Cox

12 - Set On At Least Two Continents
The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green

13 - Includes A Club
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us by Ed Yong

14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability
Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. Alston

15 - A Five-Syllable Title
Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo

16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place

17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine
Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
by Edgar Allan Poe

18 - Jane Austen-Inspired
Pride by Ibi Zoboi

19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title

20 - Related To the Word “Gold”
The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander

21 - Published By Simon & Schuster
Sulwe by Lupita Nyong'o

22 - An Unlikely Detective
Winter's Bone by Daniel Woodrell

23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name
Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Novels and Stories: Volume II by Arthur Conan Doyle

24 - Addresses A Specific Topic
Rumple Buttercup: A Story of Bananas, Belonging, and Being Yourself by Matthew Gray Gubler

25 - A Wealthy Character
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay by Elena Ferrante

26 - Has An “Author’s Note”
The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy

27 - Includes A Map
The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World by Vincent Bevins

28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country
American Pastoral by Philip Roth

29 - Over 500 Pages Long
Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City by Andrea Elliott

30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author
Hollywood Parkby Mikel Jollett

31 - Technology-Themed
The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante

32 - A Book That Intimidates You
Until the End of Time by Brian Greene

33 - A Bilingual Character
Everything Sad Is Untrue by Daniel Nayeri

34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover

35 - From The Villain’s Perspective
Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King

36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author
The Arrival by Shaun Tan

37 - Set In a Rural Area
A Land More Kind Than Home by Wiley Cash

38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover!
Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne

39 - A Middle-Grade Novel
When Stars Are Scattered by Victoria Jamieson

40 - A Book with Photographs Inside
The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read by Rita Lorraine Hubbard

41 - Involves A Second Chance
Chasing Me to My Grave: An Artist's Memoir of the Jim Crow Southby Winfred Rembert

42 - An Indie Read
The Proudest Blue: A Story of Hijab and Family by Ibtihaj Muhammad

43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre
The Breathing Method by Stephen King

44 - An Anthology
Everything's Eventual: 5 Dark Tales by Stephen King

45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover
My Papi Has a Motorcycle by Isabel Quintero

46 - A Job Title in The Title
The Regulators

47 - Read During the Month of November
They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us

48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre
The Mountains Sing by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name
A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance by Hanif Abdurraqib

50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character
Honor by Thrity Umrigar


51 - The Word “Game” In the Title

52 - Published In 2022
Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart

Monica's 52 Book Club Reading Challenge

52/52

1. A second-person narrative The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty by Vendela Vida (2/21)
2. Featuring a library or bookstore Crowbones by Anne Bishop (3/29)
3. Title starting with the letter “E” Empress by Shan Sa (1/11)
4. Title starting with the letter “F” Finlay Donovan Is Killing It by Elle Cosimano (6/5)
5. Chapters have titles Where the Drowned Girls Go by Seanan McGuire (4/6)
6. Household object on the cover Secrets of the Chocolate House by Paula Brackston (1/30)
7. A non-fiction bestseller Not All Diamonds and Rosé: The Real Housewives Spilling Tea, Throwing Shade, and Sharing Secrets by Dave Quinn (4/22)
8. Involving the art world The Magnolia Palace by Fiona Davis (4/1)
9. A book that sparks joy Be a Triangle: How I Went from Being Lost to Getting My Life Into Shape by Lilly Singh (3/1)
10. A book based on a real person Tisha: The Story of a Young Teacher in the Alaskan Wilderness by Robert Specht (2/20)
11. A book with less than 2022 Goodreads ratings The Sisters of Alameda Street by Lorena Hughes (1/15)
12. Set on at least two continents The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn (4/18)
13. Includes a club Mad for a Mate by MaryJanice Davidson (2/9)
14. A character with superhuman ability The Other Half of the Grave by Jeaniene Frost (3/26)
15. A five-syllable title The Mercy Seller by Brenda Rickman Vantrease (1/17)
16. A book you’ve seen someone reading in a public place The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley (8/24)
17. A book picked based on its spine When Sorrows Come by Seanan McGuire (2/20)
18. Jane Austen-inspired The Jane Austen Society by Natalie Jenner (5/30)
19. A book that has an alternate title The Tudor Secret by C.W. Gortner (2/3) other title is The Secret Lion
20. Related to the word “gold” Golden Girl by Elin Hilderbrand (1/8)
21. Published by Simon & Schuster One Italian Summer by Rebecca Serle (3/30)
22. An unlikely detective The Golden Couple by Greer Hendricks (4/3)
23. Author with an X, Y, or Z in their name The Falcons of Montabard by Elizabeth Chadwick (1/29)
24. Addresses a specific topic The Skinny Rules: The Simple, Nonnegotiable Principles for Getting to Thin by Bob Harper (1/19)
25. A wealthy character The Girl Who Chased the Moon by Sarah Addison Allen (2/26)
26. Has an “Author’s Note” The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood (1/9)
27. Includes a map Here Be Dragons by Sharon Kay Penman (2/6)
28. Award-winning book from your country Borderline by Mishell Baker (4/2)
29. Over 500 pages long Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone by Diana Gabaldon (2/16)
30. Audiobook is narrated by the author< Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir by Natasha Trethewey (2/27)
31. Technology-themed Blackout by Connie Willis (4/17)
32. A book that intimidates you House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas (3/20)
33. A bilingual character The Eagle's Daughter by Judith Tarr (1/23)
34. An author’s photo on the back cover I Liked My Life by Abby Fabiaschi (3/2)
35. From the villain’s perspective The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley (3/13)
36. Recommended by a favorite author Million Dollar Demon by Kim Harrison (2/24)
37. Set in a rural area Our Little World by Karen Winn (2/13)
38. Don’t judge a book by its cover! Not Exactly What I Had in Mind by Kate Brook (4/24)
39. A middle-grade novel Ghost by Jason Reynolds (3/30)
40. A book with photographs inside With Love from Wish & Co. by Minnie Darke (4/9)
41. Involves a second chance The Dating Plan by Sara Desai (3/6)
42. An indie read Do You Follow? by J.C. Bidonde (2/9)
43. Author who’s published in more than one genre Califia's Daughters by Leigh Richards (2/25)
44. An anthology The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling(5/31)
45. A book with illustrated people on cover Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney (3/21)
46. A job title in the title The Lieutenant by Kate Grenville (1/16)
47. Read during the month of November Spells for Forgetting by Adrienne Young (11/1)
48. Re-do one of this year’s prompts but with a different genre The Favor by Nora Murphy (2/19) prompt 52
49. Book title starts with the same letter as your first name Midnight at the Blackbird Café by Heather Webber (3/12)
50. A person of color as the main character The Dragon and the Pearl by Jeannie Lin (1/19)
51. The word “game” in the title The Hating Game by Sally Thorne (3/19)
52. Published in 2022 A Rip Through Time by Kelley Armstrong (1/3)

Challenge Completed 11/1

1. Second person narrative - In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado
2. Featuring a library or bookstore – Mr. Penumbra’s 24 Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan
3. Title starting with the letter ‘E’ – Euphoria by Lily King
4. Title starting with the letter ‘F’ – Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café by Fannie Flagg
5. Chapters have titles – Seven Days in June by Tia Williams
6. Household object on the cover – The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
7. A non-fiction bestseller –Taste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci
8. Involving the art world – Still Life by Louise Penny
9. A book that sparks joy - The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
10. A book based on a real person – First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers by Loung Ung
11. A book with less than 2022 Goodreads ratings – Overdose: Heartbreak and Hope in Canada's Opioid Crisis by Benjamin Perrin
12. Set on at least two continents – Never by Ken Follett
13. Includes a club –Deacon King Kong by James McBride
14. A Character with a superhuman ability – Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy
15. A five syllable title – Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney
16. A book you’ve seen someone reading in a public place - The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams
17. A book picked based on its spine – Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
18. Jane Austen inspired – Pride and Prometheus by John Kessel
19. A book that has an alternate title – After the Funeral by Agatha Christie
20. Related to the word ‘gold’ – Cup of Gold by John Steinbeck
21. Published by Simon and Schuster – State of Terror by Hillary R. Clinton and Louise Penny
22. An unlikely detective – Hope Never Dies by Andrew Shaffer
23. An author with X, Y or Z in their name – Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
24. Addresses a specific topic – The Radium Girls by Kate Moore
25. A wealthy character – Deep Water by Patricia Highsmith
26. Has an author’s note – It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover
27. Includes a map - The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin
28. An award winning book from your country – The Flying Troutmans by Miriam Toews
29. Over 500 pages long – The Winter Garden by Alexandra Bell
30. Audio book is narrated by the author – The Sentence by Louise Erdrich
31. Technology themed – The Every by Dave Eggers
32. A book that intimidates you – The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon
33. A bilingual character – Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas
34. An Author’s photo on the back cover – Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone by Diana Gabaldon
35. From the villain’s perspective – If We Were Villains by M.L. Rio
36. Recommended by a favourite author (Lily King) – A Girl is a Body of Water by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
37. Set in a rural area – Where the Forest Meets the Stars by Glendy Vanderah
38. Don’t judge a book by its cover – Lady Susan by Jane Austen
39. A middle grade novel – The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
40. A book with photographs inside – Always Look on the Bright Side of Life: A Sortabiography by Eric Idle
41. Involves a second chance – Maybe In Another Life by Taylor Jenkins Reid
42. An indie Read – We Are Legion (We Are Bob) by Dennis E. Taylor
43. An author who’s published in more than one genre – Later by Stephen King
44. An anthology – Taaqtumi: An Anthology of Arctic Horror Stores by Aviaq Johnston, Richard Van Camp, Anguti Johnston, Repo Kempt, Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley
45. A book with illustrated people on the cover – Felix Ever After by Kacen Callender
46. A job in the title – Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
47. Read during the month of November – The Broken Places by Frances Peck
48. Redo one of this year’s prompts but with a different genre (published 2022) – Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel
49. Book title starts with the same letter as your first name (“C”) – Coraline by Neil Gaiman
50. A person of colour as the main character – Five Little Indians by Michelle Good
51. The word ‘game’ or a game in the title – Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo
52. Published in 2022 – Violeta by Isabel Allende
 

1 - A Second-Person Narrative - The Push
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore - The Book Thief
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” - The Extinction Trials
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” - Fledgling
5 - Chapters Have Titles - Echo
6 - Household Object on The Cover - The Starless Sea
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller - Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
8 - Involving The Art World - Before She Knew Him
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy - A Darker Shade of Magic
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person - The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings - The Arc
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents - A Discovery of Witches
13 - Includes A Club - The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability - A Deadly Education
15 - A Five-Syllable Title - The Space Between Worlds
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place - Never Let Me Go
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine - Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired - Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title - And Then There Were None
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” - The Goldfinch
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster - Falling
22 - An Unlikely Detective - Magpie Murders
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name - The Final Girl Support Group
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic - Beloved
25 - A Wealthy Character - A Gentleman in Moscow
26 - Has An “Author’s Note” - The Violence
27 - Includes A Map - Neverwhere
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country - The City We Became
29 - Over 500 Pages Long - Babel, or the Necessity of Violence: an Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author - Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold
31 - Technology-Themed - Light Years From Home
32 - A Book That Intimidates You - To Sleep in a Sea of Stars
33 - A Bilingual Character - No Land to Light On
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover - The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective - The Poppy War
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author - The Yiddish Policemen's Union
37 - Set In a Rural Area - Rock Paper Scissors
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! - The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside - Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family
41 - Involves A Second Chance - Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
42 - An Indie Read - My Best Friend's Exorcism
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre - Verity
44 - An Anthology - The Illustrated Man
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover - Suburban Hell
46 - A Job Title in The Title - The Maid
47 - Read During the Month of November - The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre - The Once and Future Witches
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name - Mickey 7 – Der letzte Klon: Roman
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character - Kindred
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title The Quiet Game
52 - Published In 2022 - Joan Is Okay

The 52 Book Club 2022 Main Challenge - completed 5 November 2022

√ 1 - A Second-Person Narrative Romeo and/or Juliet: A Chooseable-Path Adventure by Ryan North - read July 2022 - 2/5 stars
√ 2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan - read March 2022 - 3/5 stars
√ 3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” Exploits of the Chalet Girls by Elinor M Brent-Dyer - read January 2022 - 2/5 stars
√ 4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” A Feast for Crows by George R R Martin - read May 2022 - 3/5 stars
√ 5 - Chapters Have Titles Surviving the Evacuation: No More News by Frank Tayell - read February 2022 - 3/5 stars
√ 6 - Household Object on The Cover The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton (Fireplace) - read June 2022 - 3/5 stars
√ 7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas by Adam Kay - read April 2022 - 3/5 stars
√ 8 - Involving The Art World Still Life by Val McDermid - read February 2022 - 3/5 stars
√ 9 - A Book That Sparks Joy Anne of Avonlea by L M Montgomery - read February 2022 - 3/5 stars
√ 10 - A Book Based on A Real Person Island Wife: Living on the Edge of the Wild by Judy Fairbairns - read January 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings The Guidal: Discovering Puracordis by Roxy Eloise - read April 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 12 - Set On At Least Two Continents Inés of My Soul by Isabelle Allende - read May 2022 - 5/5 stars
√ 13 - Includes A Club The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman - read January 2022 - 3/5 stars
√ 14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability How to Stop Time by Matt Haig - read March 2022 - 3/5 stars
√ 15 - A Five-Syllable Title Calling Major Tom by David M Barnett - read March 2022 - 5/5 stars
√ 16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place Mrs England by Stacey Halls - read August 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine The Captain's Daughter by Leah Fleming - read June 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 18 - Jane Austen-Inspired A Country Escape by Katie Fforde - read June 2022 - 2/5 stars
√ 19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel - read February 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 20 - Related To the Word “Gold” The Winter Crown by Elizabeth Chadwick - read June 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 21 - Published By Simon & Schuster Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover - read May 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 22 - An Unlikely Detective Still Life by Joy Fielding - read March 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name If Not Us: Surviving the Evacuation by Frank Tayell (Y) - read April 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 24 - Addresses A Specific Topic Small Great Things by Jodi Piccoult - read June 2022 - 3/5 stars
√ 25 - A Wealthy Character Leverage in Death by J D Robb - read January 2022 - 2/5 stars
√ 26 - Has An “Author’s Note” What Happened To You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing by Dr Bruce Perry & Oprah Winfrey - read March 2022 - 5/5 stars
√ 27 - Includes A Map The Autumn Throne by Elizabeth Chadwick - read June 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country Duck Feet by Ely Percy - read February 2022 - 5/5 stars
√ 29 - Over 500 Pages Long No Turning Back: Surviving the Evacuation by Frank Tayell - read April 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author Grown Ups by Marian Keyes - read April 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 31 - Technology-Themed Ready Player One by Ernest Cline - read May 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 32 - A Book That Intimidates You Ecstasy by Irvine Welsh - read August 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 33 - A Bilingual Character A Leader in the Chalet School by Elinor M Brent-Dyer - read June 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover Dark in Death by J D Robb - read January 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 35 - From The Villain’s Perspective Wideacre by Philippa Gregory - read June 2022 - 3/5 stars
√ 36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton - read July 2022 - 3/5 stars
√ 37 - Set In a Rural Area Highland Fling by Katie Fforde - read January 2022 - 3/5 stars
√ 38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens - read July 2022 - 5/5 stars
√ 39 - A Middle-Grade Novel Anne of Green Gables by L M Montgomery - read February 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 40 - A Book with Photographs Inside Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs - read March 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 41 - Involves A Second Chance Surviving the Evacuation: Outback Outbreak by Frank Tayell - read February 2022 - 3/5 stars
√ 42 - An Indie Read Laughing Can Kill You by Maggie King - read July 2022 - 2/5 stars
√ 43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre Beating About the Bush by M C Beaton - read June 2022 - 3/5 stars
√ 44 - An Anthology Freedom: Short Stories Celebrating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by Amnesty International - read July 2022 - 2/5 stars
√ 45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover Anne of the Island by L M Montgomery - read May 2022 - 3/5 stars
√ 46 - A Job Title in The Title The Summer Queen by Elizabeth Chadwick - read March 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 47 - Read During the Month of November East of Eden by John Steinbeck - read November 2022 - 5/5 stars
√ 48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre Peggy of the Chalet School by Elinor M Brent-Dyer (less than 2022 ratings on Goodreads) - read March 2022 - 3/5 stars
√ 49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name While the Lights Are On: Surviving the Evacuation by Frank Tayell - read March 2022 - 3/5 stars
√ 50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character Why We Fly by Kimberley Jones & Gilly Segel - read February 2022 - 4/5 stars
√ 51 - The Word “Game” In the Title A Game of Thrones by George R R Martin - read March 2022 - 5/5 stars
√ 52 - Published In 2022 To Alice by Peter Cobb - read April 2022 - 4/5 stars

1 - A Second-Person Narrative
Last Girl Ghosted
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore
Book Lovers
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E”
Every Summer After
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F”
From Blood and Ash
5 - Chapters Have Titles
Yellow Wife
6 - Household Object on The Cover
All the Lonely People
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller
Beautiful Country
8 - Involving The Art World
You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy
The Bodyguard
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person
Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings
Electric Idol
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents
How the Penguins Saved Veronica
13 - Includes A Club
Us Against You
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability
Three Dark Crowns
15 - A Five-Syllable Title
The Escape Artist
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place
The Paris Apartment
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine
When Women Were Dragons
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired
Ayesha at Last
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title
The Winners
20 - Related To the Word “Gold”
The Golden Couple
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster
The It Girl
22 - An Unlikely Detective
One Two Three
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name
The Beach Trap
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic
Lessons in Chemistry
25 - A Wealthy Character
Reckless Girls
26 - Has An “Author’s Note”
Maybe Someday
27 - Includes A Map
The Cartographers
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country
To Kill a Mockingbird
29 - Over 500 Pages Long
House of Sky and Breath
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author
Somebody's Daughter
31 - Technology-Themed
The Love Hypothesis
32 - A Book That Intimidates You
The Last Housewife
33 - A Bilingual Character
Foul Lady Fortune
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover
A Fatal Grace
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective
Desperate Measures
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author
The Survivors
37 - Set In a Rural Area
Flock
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover!
Sidetracked
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside
The Lincoln Highway
41 - Involves A Second Chance
Black Cake
42 - An Indie Read
Devil in the Deadline
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre
It Starts with Us
44 - An Anthology
Unnatural Creatures
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover
The Princess Trap
46 - A Job Title in The Title
The Maid
47 - Read During the Month of November
Maybe Not
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre
The Layover
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name
Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant?
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character
Nightcrawling
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title
The Inheritance Games
52 - Published In 2022
Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead

1 - A Second-Person Narrative
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore 84, Charing Cross Road
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” Elsewhere
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” Four Aunties and a Wedding
5 - Chapters Have Titles
6 - Household Object on The Cover Here's to Us
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
8 - Involving The Art World Chasing Me to My Grave: An Artist’s Memoir of the Jim Crow South, with a foreword by Bryan Stevenson
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy To Night Owl from Dogfish
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings Hearts Unbroken
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents Furia
13 - Includes A Club The Club
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability Elatsoe
15 - A Five-Syllable Title Truly Devious
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place The Paris Apartment
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title The Travelling Cat Chronicles
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” A Spindle Splintered
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster Lily and the Octopus
22 - An Unlikely Detective The Thursday Murder Club
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name Holly Jackson
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic Legendary Children: The First Decade of RuPaul’s Drag Race and the Last Century of Queer Life
25 - A Wealthy Character The Hawthorne Legacy
26 - Has An “Author’s Note” Heartstopper: Volume One
27 - Includes A Map The Hand on the Wall
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country Olive Kitteridge
29 - Over 500 Pages Long A Court of Mist and Fury
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author Norse Mythology
31 - Technology-Themed Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
32 - A Book That Intimidates You
33 - A Bilingual Character If You Could Be Mine
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover The Best American Short Stories 2020
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective Nimona
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author What If It's Us
37 - Set In a Rural Area Sadie
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! It's Not Summer Without You
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel One Crazy Summer
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside Lumberjanes, Vol. 1: Beware the Kitten Holy
41 - Involves A Second Chance The Family Next Door
42 - An Indie Read Love & Saffron: A Novel of Friendship, Food, and Love
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre Emily Henry
44 - An Anthology Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover I Kissed Shara Wheeler
46 - A Job Title in The TitleConvenience Store Woman
47 - Read During the Month of November The Hypnotist's Love Story
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre (Pictures inside) Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name Radio Silence
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character If This Gets Out
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title The Lying Game
52 - Published In 2022 Husband Material

✔ 1. A Second-Person Narrative - The Book of You - Claire Kendal
✔ 2. Featuring A Library Or Bookstore - Clark and Divison - Naomi Hirahara
✔ 3. Title Starting With The Letter "E" - Every Last Lie - Mary Kubica
✔ 4. Title Starting With The Letter "F" - The Final Girl Support Group - Grady Hendrix
✔ 5. Chapters Have Titles - Crying in H Mart - Michelle Zauner
✔ 6. Household Object On The Cover - Little Disasters - Randall Klein
✔ 7. A Non-Fiction Best Seller - Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law - Mary Roach
✔ 8. Involving The Art World - Same Kind of Different as Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together - Ron Hall and Denver Moore
✔ 9. A Book That Sparks Joy - A Street Cat Named Bob: How One Man and His Cat Found Hope on the Streets - James Bowen
✔ 10. A Book Based On A Real Person - The Christie Affair - Nina de Gramont
✔ 11. A Book With Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings - Nemesis: The Final Case of Eliot Ness - William Bernhardt
✔ 12. Set On At Least Two Continents - The Storyteller - Jodi Picoult
✔ 13. Includes A Club - Down the Hatch - M. C. Beaton
✔ 14. A Character With Superhuman Ability - Providence - Caroline Kepnes
✔ 15. A Five-Syllable Title - Windigo Island - William Kent Krueger
✔ 16. A Book You've Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place - We Were Never Here - Andrea Bartz
✔ 17. A Book Picked Based On Its Spine = Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow - Gabrielle Zevin
✔ 18. Jane Austen-Inspired - Pride and Premeditation - Tirzah Price
✔ 19. A Book That Has An Alternate Title - How the Penguins Saved Veronica - Hazel Prior
✔ 20. Related To The Word "Gold" - Golden Gates: Fighting for Housing in America - Conor Dougherty
✔ 21. Published By Simon & Schuster - Manitou Canyon - William Kent Krueger
✔ 22. An Unlikely Detective - How Lucky - Will Leitch
✔ 23. Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name - Nowhere To Run - C. J. Box
✔ 24. Addresses A Specific Topic - Not All Diamonds and Rosé: The Real Housewives Spilling Tea, Throwing Shade, and Sharing Secrets - Dave Quinn
✔ 25. A Wealthy Character - The Last Flight - Julie Clark
✔ 26. Has An "Author's Note" - Daughter of Moloka'i - Alan Brennert
✔ 27. Includes A Map - A Train in Winter: An Extraordinary Story of Women, Friendship, and Resistance in Occupied France - Caroline Moorehead
✔ 28. Award-Winning Book From Your Country - Concealed - Christina Diaz Gonzalez
✔ 29. Over 500 Pages Long - Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital - Sheri Fink
✔ 30. Audiobook Is Narrated By The Author - The Opposite of Everyone - Joshilyn Jackson
✔ 31. Technology Themed - Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time - Dava Sobol
✔ 32. A Book That Intimidates You - East of Eden - John Steinbeck
✔ 33. A Bilingual Character - Winter Garden - Kristin Hannah
✔ 34. Author's Photo On The Back Cover - Get a Life, Chloe Brown - Talia Hibbert
✔ 35. From The Villain's Perspective - Just Watch Me - Jeff Lindsay
✔ 36. Recommended By A Favorite Author - Night of Miracles - Elizabeth Berg
✔ 37. Set In A Rural Area - Hercule Poirot and the Greenshore Folly - Agatha Christie
✔ 38. Don't Judge A Book By Its Cover! - The Perfect Mother - Aimee Molloy
✔ 39. A Middle-Grade Novel - Starfish - Lisa Fipps
✔ 40. A Book With Photographs Inside - He Had It Coming - Kori Rumore and Marianne Mather
✔ 41. Involves A Second Chance - The Orphan's Tale - Pam Jenoff
✔ 42. An Indie Read - The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue - V. E. Schwab
✔ 43. Author Who's Published In More Than One Genre - A Sunlit Weapon - Jacqueline Winspear
✔ 44. An Anthology - Naked Came the Phoenix - Marcia Talley
✔ 45. A Book With Illustrated People On Cover - The Pearl That Broke Its Shell - Nadia Hashimi
✔ 46. Job Title In The Title - The Judge's List - John Grisham
✔ 47. Read During The Month Of November - The Lake House - Kate Morton
✔ 48. Redo One Of This Year's Prompts But With A Different Genre (41) - Take Your Breath Away - Linwood Barclay
✔ 49. Book Title Starts With The Same Letter As Your First Name - Exposed - J. A. Konrath
✔ 50. A Person Of Color As The Main Character - The Bluest Eye - Toni Morrison
✔ 51. The Word “Game” In The Title - Game On: Tempting Twenty-Eight - Janet Evanovich
✔ 52. Published In 2022 - Reckless Girls - Rachel Hawkins

1. A second-person narrative - If On a Winter’s Night a Traveler, by Italo Calvino
2. Featuring a library or bookstore - The Final Gambit, by Jennifer Lynn Barnes (library)
3. Title starting with the letter “E” - Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, by Gail Honeyman
4. Title starting with the letter “F” - The Fifth to Die, by J.D. Barker
5. Chapters have titles - The Mysterious Affair at Styles, by Agatha Christie
6. Household object on the cover - Gallant, by V.E. Schwab (house)
7. A non-fiction bestseller - Atomic Habits, by James Clear
8. Involving the art world - Greywaren, by Maggie Stiefvater
9. A book that inspires joy - Once Upon a Broken Heart, by Stephanie Garber
10. A book based on a real person - The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper, by Hallie Rubenhold
11. A book with less than 2022 Goodreads ratings - First: The Life and Faith of Emma Smith, by Jennifer Reeder
12. Set on at least two continents - The Spanish Love Deception, by Elena Armas
13. Includes a club - Kingdom of Shadow and Light, by Karen Marie Moning
14. A character with superhuman ability - Blade of Secrets, by Tricia Levenseller
15. A five-syllable title - Master of Iron, by Tricia Levenseller
16. A book you’ve seen someone else reading in a public place - Cash: The Autobiography, by Johnny Cash
17. A book picked based on its spine - The Gilded Cage, by Lynette Noni
18. Jane Austen-inspired - The Other Bennet Sister, by Janice Hadlow
19. A book that has an alternate title - Hamnet, by Maggie O’Farrell (Hamnet and Judith)
20. Related to the word “gold” - Gilded, by Marissa Meyer
21. Published by Simon & Schuster - The American Roommate Experiment, by Elena Armas
22. An unlikely detective - Good Girl, Bad Blood, by Holly Jackson
23. Author with an x, y, or z in their name - The Blood Traitor, by Lynette Noni
24. Addresses a specific topic - A Voice of Warning, by Parley P. Pratt
25. A wealthy character - The Hawthorne Legacy, by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
26. Has an “author’s note” - The Love Hypothesis, by Ali Hazelwood
27. Includes a map - A Shadow in the Ember, by Jennifer L. Armentrout
28. Award-winning book from your country - Project Hail Mary, by Andy Weir
29. Over 500 pages - The Ink Black Heart, by Robert Galbraith
30. Audiobook is narrated by the author - Becoming, by Michelle Obama
31. Technology themed - Ready Player One, by Ernest Cline
32. A book that intimidates you - The Diary of a Young Girl, by Anne Frank
33. A bilingual character - The Kiss Quotient, by Helen Hoang
34. An author’s photo on the back cover - The Hating Game, by Sally Thorne
35. From the villain’s perspective - The Blade Itself, by Joe Abercrombie
36. Recommended by a favorite author - Last Things, by Jacqueline West (V.E. Schwab)
37. Set in a rural area - Salem’s Lot, by Stephen King
38. Don’t judge a book by its cover! - An Ember in the Ashes, by Sabaa Tahir
39. A middle-grade novel - Scritch Scratch, by Lindsay Currie
40. A book with photographs inside - Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man’s Miraculous Survival, by Joe Simpson
41. Involves a second chance - It Ends With Us, by Colleen Hoover
42. An indie read - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, by Caitlin Doughty
43. Author who’s published in more than one genre - Forging Silver Into Stars, by Brigid Kemmerer
44. An anthology - If It Bleeds, by Stephen King
45. A book with illustrated people on the cover - Lost Girls, by Angela Marsons
46. A job title in the title - The Maid, by Nita Prose
47. Read during the month of November - The Ballad of Never After, by Stephanie Garber
48. Redo one of this year’s prompts but with a different genre - A Reaper at the Gates, by Sabaa Tahir (involves a second chance)
49. Book title starts with the same letter as your first name - A Torch Against the Night, by Sabaa Tahir
50. A person of color as the main character - Pride, by Ibi Zoboi
51. The word “game” in the title - The Inheritance Games, by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
52. Published in 2022 - The Book of Cold Cases, by Simone St. James

1 - A Second-Person Narrative - Half Bad
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore - The Library at Mount Char
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E” - Edgeland
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” - For the Murder
5 - Chapters Have Titles - Ricochet Joe
6 - Household Object on The Cover - In the Night Room
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller - The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well
8 - Involving The Art World - The Chase
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy - Winterlight
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person - Beneath a Scarlet Sky
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings - The Tourist
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents - Cress
13 - Includes A Club - A Killer Read
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability - Serafina and the Twisted Staff
15 - A Five-Syllable Title - Just the Way You Are
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place - The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine - Scarlet
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired - Lost in a Good Book
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title - The Undertaker's Daughter *still reading*
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” - Deception
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster - Sam
22 - An Unlikely Detective - The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name - The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic - Walking Down the Wild: A Journey Through the Yellowstone Rockies
25 - A Wealthy Character - Run Rose Run
26 - Has An “Author’s Note” - The Well of Lost Plots
27 - Includes A Map - Wild Ride
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country - Serafina and the Black Cloak
29 - Over 500 Pages Long - Thunderhead
30 - A Book you'd Rate 5 Stars (changed as I don't have an audiobook narrated by author, but this was an audiobook) - Odd Thomas
31 - Technology-Themed - The Quiet Zone: Unraveling the Mystery of a Town Suspended in Silence
32 - A Book That Intimidates You - The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas (unabridged)
33 - A Bilingual Character - Spears and Shadows
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover - Second Sight
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective - Lost Boy: The True Story of Captain Hook
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author - The Cracked Spine
37 - Set In a Rural Area - The Likeness
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! - The Lost Continent: Travels in Small Town America
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel - Danger on Midnight River
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside - Deadly Masquerade
41 - Involves A Second Chance - Almost Like Being in Love
42 - An Indie Read - Spilling Open: The Art of Becoming Yourself
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre - Close to You
44 - An Anthology - Faery Magic
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover - The Hero Strikes Back
46 - A Job Title in The Title - The Transcriptionist
47 - Read During the Month of November - Old Man's War
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre - Resenting the Hero (#49)
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name - Riverman: An American Odyssey
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character - Winter
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title - The Lying Game *still reading*
52 - Published In 2022 - Beneath Gehenna

Final: 50/52. (Read too many "off list") Looking forward to the 2023 challenge!

1 - American Housewife
2 - Book Lovers
3 - Everyday Ubuntu: Living Better Together, the African Way
4 - Fighting Forward: Your Nitty-Gritty Guide to Beating the Lies That Hold You Back
5 - When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
6 - Clean: The New Science of Skin
7 - Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself
8 - The Last Time I Lied
9 - Share Your Stuff. I'll Go First.: 10 Questions to Take Your Friendships to the Next Level
10 - Cilka's Journey
11 - Act Like a Leader, Think Like a Leader
12 - Adventures in Opting Out: A Field Guide to Leading an Intentional Life
13 - The Pallbearers Club
14 - How to Stop Time
15 - Work Won't Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place
17 - This Body I Wore: A Memoir
18 - Written in the Stars
19 - Man's Search for Meaning
20 - The Golden Couple
21 - Becoming Bulletproof: Protect Yourself, Read People, Influence Situations, and Live Fearlessly
22 - The Paris Apartment
23 - The Likeability Trap: How to Break Free and Succeed As You Are
24 - Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
25 - The Wife Upstairs
26 - It Ends with Us
27 - American Dirt
28 - Rock Paper Scissors
29 - Over 500 Pages Long
30 - You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters
31 - The Soulmate Equation
32 - Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
33 - The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
34 - Come Matter Here: Your Invitation to Be Here in a Getting There World
35 - Verity
36 - The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World
37 - The Burning Girls
38 - Milk Fed
39 - Number the Stars
40 - We Were the Lucky Ones
41 - Under the Whispering Door
42 - The 5 Second Rule: Transform Your Life, Work, and Confidence with Everyday Courage
43 - The Good Left Undone
44 - The Anthropocene Reviewed
45 - Lessons in Chemistry
46 - The Alchemist
47 - Daisy Darker
48 - The Lies I Tell
49 - No Hard Feelings: The Secret Power of Embracing Emotions at Work
50 - Seven Days in June
51 - The Westing Game
52 - Yerba Buena

The 52 Book Club 2022 Main Challenge
47/52 tasks completed

√ 1 - A Second-Person Narrative
Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters- read 13 April 2022 - 472pp - 5/5 stars
 

√ 2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore
Two Hearts Alone by Harper Bliss- read 17 November 2022 - 138pp - 4/5 stars


√ 3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E”
Elodie by Emma Nichols - read 30 December 2022 - 277pp - 5/5 stars


√ 4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F”
Firestorm by Radclyffe - read 6 November 2022 - 288pp - 3/5 stars


√ 5 - Chapters Have Titles
The Delivery Room by Sylvia Brownrigg - read 11 July 2022 - 372pp - 5/5 stars


√ 6 - Household Object on The Cover
Two Hearts Together by Harper Bliss - read 15 October 2022 - 106pp - 4/5 stars (Object: Deck Chairs)


√ 7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller
A Child Called "It" by Dave Pelzer - read 29 December 2022 - 184pp - 3/5 stars


√ 8 - Involving The Art World
If I Stay by Gayle Forman- read 3 January 2022 - 2/5 stars


√ 9 - A Book That Sparks Joy
The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan - read 30 March 2022 - 320pp - 5/5 stars


√ 10 - A Book Based on A Real Person
The Final Rose by Eliza Lentzski - read 24 November 2022 - 226pp - 4/5 stars


√ 11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings
All the Little Moments by G. Benson - read 20 October 2022 - 372pp - 5/5 stars


√ 12 - Set On At Least Two Continents
Pages for Her by Sylvia Brownrigg - read 13 August 2022 - 256pp - 5/5 stars


√ 13 - Includes A Club
Full English by Rachel Spangler - read 13 November 2022 - 275pp - 5/5 stars


√ 14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability
Galatea by Madeline Miller - read 28 December 2022 - 37pp - 5/5 stars


√ 15 - A Five-Syllable Title
Close to Home by Cara Hunter - read 27 March 2022 - 380pp - 4/5 stars


√ 16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place
We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver - read 22 March 2022 - 416pp - 5/5 stars


17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine
Orgulho e Preconceito by Jane Austen - 320pp


18 - Jane Austen-Inspired
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Jane Austen & Seth Smith - 320pp


√ 19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title
Landry and Celeste Summer in Marseille by Elle Watts - read 7 June 2022 - 393pp - 4/5 stars (Alternative Title: The Virgin Queen)


√ 20 - Related To the Word “Gold”
Gold by E. J. Noyes - read 11 December 2022 - 283pp - 4/5 stars


21 - Published By Simon & Schuster
Still Alice by Lisa Genova - 292pp


√ 22 - An Unlikely Detective
The Enchantment of Lily Dahl by Siri Hustvedt - read 6 April 2022 - 288pp - 3/5 stars


√ 23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name
Ask, Tell by E. J. Noyes - read 08 December 2022 - 252pp - 5/5 stars


√ 24 - Addresses A Specific Topic
Aftershock by KG MacGregor - read 11 November 2022 - 228pp - 3/5 stars (Topic: alcoholism)


√ 25 - A Wealthy Character
Modern English by Rachel Spangler - read 16 November 2022 - 286pp - 4/5 stars


√ 26 - Has An “Author’s Note”
Two Hearts Forever by Harper Bliss - read 18 November 2022 - 4/5 stars


√ 27 - Includes A Map
Promising Hearts by Radclyffe - read 30 November 2022 - 200pp - 4/5 stars


28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country
Nas Tuas Mãos by Inês Pedrosa - 250pp


√ 29 - Over 500 Pages Long
The Night Watch by Sarah Waters - read 25 April 2022 - 506pp 5/5 stars


30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author
Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher - Audiobook


√ 31 - Technology-Themed
Allegiant by Veronica Roth - read 5 February 2022 - 526pp - 4/5 stars


√ 32 - A Book That Intimidates You
Affinity by Sarah Waters - read 16 April 2022 - 352pp - 5/5 stars


√ 33 - A Bilingual Character
1000 Years: Riley and Heather's Story by Elle Watts - read 2022 - 4/5 stars


√ 34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover
Trauma Alert by Radclyffe - read 29 October 2022 - 264pp - 4/5 stars


√ 35 - From The Villain’s Perspective
Spark: the provocative, stimulating thriller that will grip you from the start by John Twelve Hawks - read 27 February 2022 - 368pp - 5/5 stars


√ 36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author
Touchwood by Karin Kallmaker - read 29 December 2022 - 226pp - 5/5 stars (rec by Rachel Spangler)


√ 37 - Set In a Rural Area
Winds of Heaven by Kate Sweeney - read 3 November 2022 - 240pp - 4/5 stars


√ 38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover!
Irregular Heartbeat by Chris Zett - read 27 October 2022 - 276pp - 5/5 stars


√ 39 - A Middle-Grade Novel
Divergent by Veronica Roth - read 14 January 2022 - 487pp 5/5 stars


√ 40 - A Book with Photographs
Violet Trefusis: A Biography Including Correspondence with Vita Sackville-West by by Philippe Jullian and John Phillips - read 18 June 2022 - 256pp - 4/5 stars


√ 41 - Involves A Second Chance
Without Warning by KG Macgregor - read 9 November 2022 - 228pp 3/5 stars (Earthquake survivors)


√ 42 - An Indie Read
Love Trauma by Cara Malone - read 25 October 2022 - 244pp - 3/5 stars


√ 43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre
Lilac Time by Kate Sweeney - read 24 November 2022 - 228pp 3/5 stars


√ 44 - An Anthology
Four: A Divergent Story Collection by Veronica Roth - read 8 February 2022 - 285pp - 3/5 stars


√ 45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover
Match to Love by Johana Gavez - read 15 December 2022 - 296pp - 3/5 stars


√ 46 - A Job Title in The Title
The Goddess and The Doctor by Claire Highton-Stevenson - read 14 December 2022 - 78pp - 3/5 stars


√ 47 - Read During the Month of November
At the Water's Edge by Harper Bliss - read 23 November 2022 - 221pp - 4/5 stars


√ 48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre - Task 29: +500pp
Insurgent by Veronica Roth - read 24 January 2022 - 525pp - 5/5 stars


√ 49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name
The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters - read 14 May 2022 - 599pp - 5/5 stars


√ 50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character
Heart Block by Melissa Brayden - read 21 November 2022 - 264pp - 3/5 stars


√ 51 - The Word “Game” In the Title
Game Changers by Jane Cuthbertson - read 5 December 2022 - 214pp - 4/5 stars


√ 52 - Published In 2022
Crossing the Line by J. J. Arias - read 20 December 2022 - 270pp - 4/5 stars

THE 52 BOOK CLUB CHALLENGE

I finished!

√ 1. A second-person narrative
Booked by Kwame Alexander

√ 2. Featuring a library or bookstore
The Bridge by Karen Kingsbury

√ 3. Title starting with the letter “E”
Emmeline by Jennifer Moore

√ 4. Title starting with the letter “F”
A Fiancée's Guide to First Wives and Murder by Dianne Freeman

√ 5. Chapters have titles
Permission to Dream by Chris Gardner

√ 6. Household object on the cover
To Write a Wrong by Jen Turano

√ 7. A non-fiction bestseller
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai and Christina Lamb

√ 8. Involving the art world
The Cruise Ship Lost My Daughter by Morgan Mayer

√ 9. A book that sparks joy
Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices by Paul Fleischman

√ 10. A book based on a real person
Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan

√ 11. A book with less than 2022 Goodreads ratings
When it doesn’t make sense by John Bytheway

√ 12. Set on at least two continents
Keys to the Demon Prison by Brandon Mull

√ 13. Includes a club
Solving Sophronia by Jennifer Moore

√ 14. A character with superhuman ability
Star Wars, Episode V The Empire Strikes Back by Brian Daley

√ 15. A five-syllable title
The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera

√ 16. A book you’ve seen someone reading in a public place
Educated by Tara Westover

√ 17. A book picked based on its spine
Grounded: The Adventures of Rapunzel by Megan Morrison

√ 18. Jane Austen-inspired
Sense & Second-Degree Murder by Tirzah Price

√ 19. A book that has an alternate title
Friends and Foes by Sarah M Eden

√ 20. Related to the word “gold”
I Am C-3PO: The Inside Story by Anthony Daniels

√ 21. Published by Simon & Schuster
Just Ella by Margaret Peterson Haddix

√ 22. An unlikely detective
Lemon Tart by Josi S Kilpack

√ 23. Author with an X, Y, or Z in their name
The John Bytheway Collection, Volume 2 by John Bytheway

√ 24. Addresses a specific topic
No One Can Take Your Place by Sheri Dew

√ 25. A wealthy character
Seeking Persephone by Sarah M Eden

√ 26. Has an “Author’s Note”
My Name is Not Angelica by Scott O'Dell

√ 27. Includes a map
Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan

√ 28. Award-winning book from your country
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

√ 29. Over 500 pages long
Moby-Dick or, the Whale by Herman Melville

√ 30. Audiobook is narrated by the author
I Shouldn't Even Be Doing This!: And Other Things That Strike Me as Funny by Bob Newhart

√ 31. Technology-themed
The Last Command by Timothy Zahn

√ 32. A book that intimidates you
The Story of Mankind (Updated) by Hendrik Willem van Loon

√ 33. A bilingual character
The Gift of Rain by Tan Twan Eng

√ 34. An author’s photo on the back cover
Lighten Up by Chieko N Okazaki

√ 35. From the villain’s perspective
The Prince and the Sea Witch by A G Marshall

√ 36. Recommended by a favorite author
The Wish Giver: Three Tales of Coven Tree by Bill Brittain

√ 37. Set in a rural area
Stealing the Preacher by Karen Witemeyer

√ 38. Don't Judge a Book by it's cover!
The Illiad by Homer

√ 39. A middle-grade novel
The Crossover by Kwame Alexander

√ 40. A book with photographs inside
The Snows of Yesteryear by Gregor von Rezzori

√ 41. Involves a second chance
Mafia to Mormon: My Conversion Story by Mario Facione

√ 42. An indie read
Turret by Camille Peters

√ 43. Author who’s published in more than one genre
A Sisterhood of Secret Ambitions by Sheena Boekweg

√ 44. An anthology
Chicken Soup for the Ocean Lover's Soul: Amazing Sea Stories and Wyland Artwork to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit by Jack Cannfield

√ 45. A book with illustrated people on cover
Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George

√ 46. A job title in the title
A Tailor-Made Bride by Karen Witemeyer

√ 47. Read during the month of November
Cinder Ellie by J M Stengl

√ 48. Re-do one of this year’s prompts but with a different genre
The Slave Dancer by Paula Fox

√ 49. Book title starts with the same letter as your first name
The Dark King and the Eternal Dance by Alesha Adamson

√ 50. A person of color as the main character
In Search of a Prince by Toni Shiloh

√ 51. The word “game” in the title
Games in a Ballroom by Jentry Flint

√ 52. Published in 2022
What Is a Woman?: One Man's Journey to Answer the Question of a Generation by Matt Walsh

I have finished the 2022 challenge
1 - A Second-Person Narrative – Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
2 - Featuring A Library or Bookstore – Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
3 - Title Starting with The Letter “E”- Eye of the World by Robert Jordan
4 - Title Starting with The Letter “F” – Finlay Donovan is Killing It by Elle Cosimano
5 - Chapters Have Titles – The Leopard (Harry Hole #8) by Jo Nesbo
6 - Household Object on The Cover – Under the Whispering Door by T. J. Klune
7 - A Non-Fiction Bestseller – What Happened to You? By Bruce D. Perry
8 - Involving The Art World – Headhunters by Jo Nesbo
9 - A Book That Sparks Joy – The House in the Cerulean Sea by T. J. Klune
10 - A Book Based on A Real Person – Finding Dorothy by Elizabeth Letts
11 - A Book with Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings – The Accidental Apprentice by Amanda Foody
12 - Set On At Least Two Continents – Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid
13 - Includes A Club – The Secret History by Donna Tartt
14 - A Character with A Superhuman Ability – The Nature of Witches by Rachel Griffin
15 - A Five-Syllable Title - Writers and Lovers by Lily King
16 - A Book You’ve Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place – Lincoln Highway by Amor Towels
17 - A Book Picked Based on Its Spine - The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow
18 - Jane Austen-Inspired – The Other Bennet Sister by Janice Hadlow
19 - A Book That Has an Alternate Title – A Rule Against Murder by Louise Penny
20 - Related To the Word “Gold” – The Gilded One by Namina Forna
21 - Published By Simon & Schuster – As You Wish by Cary Elwes
22 - An Unlikely Detective – The Redeemer (Harry Hole #6) by Jo Nesbo
23 - Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name – Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow
24 - Addresses A Specific Topic – I Am Malalia by Malalia Yosafzai
25 - A Wealthy Character – The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets by Nancy Springer
26 - Has An “Author’s Note” – A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park
27 - Includes A Map - Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
28 - Award-Winning Book from Your Country – Crenshaw by Katherine Applegate
29 - Over 500 Pages Long – Go Tell the Bees I am Gone by Diana Gabaldon
30 - Audiobook Is Narrated by The Author – The Storyteller by Dave Grohl
31 - Technology-Themed – Cress by Marissa Meyer
32 - A Book That Intimidates You – The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexander Dumas
33 - A Bilingual Character – The Snowman (Harry Hole # 7) by Jo Nesbo
34 - An Author’s Photo on The Back Cover – Bear Town by Fredrik Backman
35 - From The Villain’s Perspective Vicious by V. E. Schwab
36 - Recommended By a Favorite Author – The Big Sleep (Diana Gabaldon)
37 - Set In a Rural Area – A Breath of Snow and Ashes by Diana Gabaldon
38 - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover! – Freefall by Jessica Barry
39 - A Middle-Grade Novel – The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate
40 - A Book with Photographs Inside – A Map of Days by Ransom Riggs
41 - Involves A Second Chance – A Book of Lost Friends by Lisa Wingate
42 - An Indie Read – Healing Wounds by Diane Carlson Evans
43 - Author Who’s Published In More Than One Genre – Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
44 - An Anthology – The Assassin’s Blade by Sarah J. Maas
45 - A Book with Illustrated People On The Cover – Anxious People by Frederik Backman
46 - A Job Title in The Title – The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi
47 - Read During the Month of November The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V. E. Schwab
48 - Redo One of This Year’s Prompts But With a Different Genre – The One and Only Bob by Katherine Applegate
49 - Book Title Starts with The Same Letter As Your First Name – Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas
50 - A Person of Color as The Main Character – The Girl With the Louding Voice by Abi Dare
51 - The Word “Game” In the Title – The Inheritance Game by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
52 - Published In 2022 – Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

I finished my personal goal of 20 reads a while ago and am currently on 41 completed tasks. =)

49/52

1. A Second-Person Narrative ✓
2. Featuring A Library Or Bookstore ✓
3. Title Starting With The Letter "E" ✓
4. Title Starting With The Letter "F" ✓

5. Chapters Have Titles ✓
6. Household Object On The Cover ✓
7. A Non-Fiction Best Seller ✓
8. Involving The Art World ✓

9. A Book That Sparks Joy ✓
10. A Book Based On A Real Person ✓
11. A Book With Less Than 2022 Goodreads Ratings ✓
12. Set On At Least Two Continents ✓

13. Includes A Club ✓
14. A Character With Superhuman Ability ✓
15. A Five-Syllable Title ✓
16. A Book You've Seen Someone Reading In A Public Place

17. A Book Picked Based On Its Spine ✓
18. Jane Austen-Inspired
19. A Book That Has An Alternate Title (original: swimming in the dark) ✓
20. Related To The Word "Gold" ✓

21. Published By Simon & Schuster ✓
22. An Unlikely Detective ✓
23. Author With An X, Y, Or Z In Their Name ✓
24. Addresses A Specific Topic ✓

25. A Wealthy Character ✓
26. Has An "Author's Note" ✓
27. Includes A Map ✓
28. Award-Winning Book From Your Country ✓

29. Over 500 Pages Long ✓
30. Audiobook Is Narrated By The Author ✓
31. Technology Themed ✓
32. A Book That Intimidates You (I know it'll be devastating so yeah) ✓

33. A Bilingual Character ✓
34. Author's Photo On The Back Cover ✓
35. From The Villain's Perspective ✓
36. Recommended By A Favorite Author

37. Set In A Rural Area ✓
38. Don't Judge A Book By Its Cover! ✓
39. A Middle-Grade Novel ✓
40. A Book With Photographs Inside ✓

41. Involves A Second Chance ✓
42. An Indie Read ✓
43. Author Who's Published In More Than One Genre ✓
44. An Anthology ✓

45. A Book With Illustrated People On Cover ✓
46. Job Title In The Title ✓
47. Read During The Month Of November ✓
48. Redo One Of This Year's Prompts But With A Different Genre (29: over 500 pages long) ✓

49. Book Title Starts With The Same Letter As Your First Name ✓
50. A Person Of Color As The Main Character ✓
51. The Word “Game” In The Title ✓
52. Published In 2022 ✓

52 Books in 52 Weeks
1 - A second-person narrative - Choose Your Own Autobiography by Neil Patrick Harris
2 - Featuring a library or bookstore - The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams
3 - Title starting with the letter "E" - Evidence of the Affair by Taylor Jenkins Reid
4 - Title starting with the letter "F" - The Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley
5 - Chapters have titles - The Measure by Nikki Erlick
6 - Household object on the cover - In My Dreams I Hold a Knife by Ashley Winstead
7 - A non-fiction bestseller - Broken Horses by Brandi Carlile
8 - Involving the art world - The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
9 - A book that sparks joy - The House By the Cerulean Sea by TJ Kline
10 - A book based on a real person - The Miranda Obsession by Jen Silverman
11 - A book with less than 2022 Goodreads ratings - Second Star to the Left by Megan Van Dyke
12 - Set on at least two continents - Summer of 85 by Chris Morrow
13 - Includes a club - Oona Out of Order by Margarita Montimore
14 - A character with superhuman ability - Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson
15 - A five-syllable title - The Venice Sketchbook by Rhys Bowen
16 - A book you've seen someone reading in a public place - The Guncle by Steven Rowley
17 - A book picked based on its spine - The One Hundred Years of Lenni an Margot by Marianne Cronin
18 - Jane Austen-inspired - Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding
19 - A book that has an alternate title - The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson
20 - Related to the word "gold" - The Audacity of Inez Burns: Dreams, Desire, Treachery, & Ruin in the City of Gold by Stephen G. Bloom
21 - Published by Simon & Schuster - Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell
22 - An unlikely detective - Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
23 - Author with an X, Y, or Z in their name - Mary Jane by Jessica Anya Blau
24 - Addresses a specific topic - What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Hanukkah Murakami and Philip Gabriel
25 - A wealthy character - The Last Flight by Julie Clark
26 - Has an "Author's Note" - Spring Awakening by Steven Sater
27 - Includes a map - Midnight at the Blackbird Cafe by Heather Webber
28 - Award-winning book from your country - The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
29 - Over 500 pages long - My Dear Hamilton by Laura Kamoie, Stephanie Dray
30 - Audiobook is narrated by the author - How Y’all Doing by Leslie Jordan
31 - Technology-themed - Someone We Know by Shari Lapena
32 - A book that intimidates you - The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
33 - A bilingual character - Happyish by Jeanette Escudero
34 - An author's photo on the back cover - The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule
35 - From the villain's perspective - The Silent Patient by Alex Michelides
36 - Recommended by a favorite author - Not A Happy Family by Shari Lapena
37 - Set in a rural area - Ghost Child by Caroline Overington
38 - Don't judge a book by its cover! - Excuse Me While I Disappear: Tales of Midlife Mayhem by Laurie Notaro
39 - A middle-grade novel - The Giver by Lois Lowry
40 - A book with photographs inside - The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music by Dave Grohl
41 - Involves a second chance - The Marriage by KL Slater
42 - An indie read - Tell Her Story by Margot Hunt
43 - Author who's published in more than one genre - The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
44 - An anthology - Nothing Like I Imagined (Except for Sometimes) by Mindy Kaling
45 - A book with illustrated people on cover - Back in the Burbs by Tracy Wolff and Avery Flynn
46 - A job title in the title - The Housemaid by Freida McFadden
47 - Read during the month of November - The Light Through the Leaves by Glendy Vanderah
48 - Redo one of this year's prompts but with a different genre - The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris
49 - Book title starts with the same letter as your first name - Speak by Tunde Oyeneyin
50 - A person of color as the main character - Felix Ever After by Kacen Callender
51 - The word "game" in the title - The Inheritance Games by
Jennifer Lynn Barnes
52 - Published in 2022 - The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley

The 52 Book Club's Reading Challenge: 2022

1: A second-person narrative You (Caroline Kepnes) 28-Jun-2022
2: Featuring a library or bookstore Spells & Shelves (Elle Adams) 17-Feb-2022
3: Title starting with the letter “E” Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Gail Honeyman) 25-Apr-2022
4: Title starting with the letter “F” Forbidden Sin (Alexis Calder) 16-Mar-2022
5: Chapters have titles Court (Tracy Wolff) 13-Mar-2022
6: Household object on the cover Clean Sweep (Ilona Andrews) 26-Apr-2022
7: A non-fiction bestseller Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Neil deGrasse Tyson) 25-Jan-2022
8: Involving the art world The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde) 6-Dec-2022
9: A book that sparks joy Feral Queen (Alexis Calder) 27-Apr-2022
10: A book based on a real person The Alice Network (Kate Quinn) 24-Jun-2022
11: A book with less than 2022 Goodreads ratings Rise (Heather MacKinnon) 5-Apr-2022
12: Set on at least two continents Shades of Wicked (Jeaniene Frost) 8-Feb-2022
13: Includes a club Three Mages and a Margarita (Annette Marie) 15-Feb-2022
14: A character with superhuman ability Tsunami Blue (Gayle Ann Williams) 8-Apr-2022
15: A five-syllable title A Spindle Splintered (Alix E. Harrow) 23-Mar-2022
16: A book you’ve seen someone reading in a public place Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (J.K. Rowling) 21-Apr-2022
17: A book picked based on its spine These Violent Delights (Chloe Gong) 26-May-2022
18: Jane Austen-inspired Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (Seth Grahame-Smith) 3-Nov-2022
19: A book that has an alternate title Xoe: or Vampires, and Werewolves, and Demons, Oh My! (Sara C. Roethle) Alternate Title: Demon Moon 23-Mar-2022
20: Related to the word “gold” Silver Moon (Jen L. Grey) 31-Jan-2022
21: Published by Simon & Schuster All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr) 20-Jul-2022
22: An unlikely detective A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (Holly Jackson) 31-Oct-2022
23: Author with an X, Y, or Z in their name Vampire Seduction (Celia Kyle) Y in Kyle 29-Mar-2022
24: Addresses a specific topic Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You (Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi) 31-May-2022
25: A wealthy character Can You Keep a Secret? (Sophie Kinsella) 6-Apr-2022
26: Has an “Author’s Note” Kissed the Mark (Lila Gwynn) 22-Apr-2022
27: Includes a map The Lost Apothecary (Sarah Penner) 21-Apr-2022
28: Award-winning book from your country Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury) 13-Apr-2022
29: Over 500 pages long Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone (Diana Gabaldon) 24-Jan-2022
30: Audiobook is narrated by the author This Time for Me (Alexandra Billings) 3-Jun-2022
31: Technology-themed All Systems Red (Martha Wells) 21-Sep-2022
32: A book that intimidates you Sense and Sensibility (Jane Austen) 8-Nov-2022
33: A bilingual character Mexican Gothic (Silvia Moreno-Garcia) 18-Apr-2022
34: An author’s photo on the back cover The Girl on the Train (Paula Hawkins) 1-May-2022
35: From the villain’s perspective The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (Suzanne Collins) 16-Aug-2022
36: Recommended by a favorite author The Hacienda (Isabel Cañas) 31-May-2022
37: Set in a rural area Prince of Wolves (Quinn Loftis) Coldspring, TX 19-Mar-2022
38: Don’t judge a book by its cover! Of Blood and Honey (Stina Leicht) 22-Mar-2022
39: A middle-grade novel May B. (Caroline Starr Rose) 6-May-2022
40: A book with photographs inside Crying in H Mart (Michelle Zauner) 5-Oct-2022
41: Involves a second chance The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle (Stuart Turton) 27-Feb-2022
42: An indie read Angelfire (Hanna Peach) 17-Apr-2022
43: Author who’s published in more than one genre The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood) 22-May-2022
44: An anthology - NOT FINISHED YET!
45: A book with illustrated people on cover The Zig Zag Girl (Elly Griffiths) 2-Feb-2022
46: A job title in the title The Woodcutter (Kate Danley) 17-Apr-2022
47: Read during the month of November Daisy Jones & The Six (Taylor Jenkins Reid) 1-Nov-2022
48: Re-do one of this year’s prompts but with a different genre The Husband's Secret (Liane Moriarty) Redo #15 29-Apr-2022
49: Book title starts with the same letter as your first name Accidental Ashes (Sara C. Roethle) 27-Mar-2022
50: A person of color as the main character The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho) 3-Apr-2022
51: The word “game” in the title A Game of Thrones (George R.R. Martin) 11-Jul-2022
52: Published in 2022 To Paradise (Hanya Yanagihara) Jan 2022 24-May-2022