Around the Year in 52 Books 2k18
So for this year I will try again to read the 52 book; i can say i'm more used to college now so maybe this time i'll actually do it.
I'm not done yet but this are books i reaaaaally want to get to in 2018
The 2018 List
Challenges completed: 27/52
(✓) A book with the letters A, T & Y in the title: It's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini
(✓) A book from the first 10 books added to your To Be Read list:
Every Day by David Levithan
(✓) A book from the 2017 Goodreads Choice Awards (link)
Turtles All the Way Down by John Green
(✓) 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #1 Earth (in title, cover, content, setting, author...): Roar by Cora Carmack
(✓) A book about or inspired by real events: Talentos ocultos by Margot Lee Shetterly
(✓) A book originally written in a language other than English:
Lo que dejó tu adiós by Rodolfo Naró
(✓) A gothic novel: We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
(✓) An "own voices" book*: The Hate U Give by The Hate U Give
AND The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon 
(✓) A book with a body part in the title (heart, bones, teeth, skin, blood, etc): The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
(✓) An author's debut book (their first book to be published): Wicked Like a Wildfire by Lana Popović
(✓) A literary fiction: We Are the Ants by Shaun David Hutchinson
(✓) A book set in Africa or South America: Crónica de una muerte anunciada by Gabriel García Márquez
(✓) A book with a plot centered around a secret (forbidden love, spies, secret societies, etc): I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You by Ally Carter
(✓) 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #2 Fire: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
(✓) A book with an unique format/writing structure: Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff
(✓) A narrative nonfiction: The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
( ) A book you expect to make you laugh: Bossypants or Yes Please or Scrappy Little Nobody
(✓) A book with a location in the title: Columbine by Dave Cullen
(✓) A book nominated for the Edgar Award or by a Grand master author (books & authors): And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
(✓) A book rated 5 stars by at least one of your friends: The Winner's Curse by Marie Rutkoski
(✓) A book written in first person perspective: Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli
( ) A book you have high expectations or hope for: Not Your Sidekick or Shatter Me or The House of Hades
( ) A medical or legal thriller: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo or The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy The Shocking Inside Story
( ) A book with a map: Tormenta de espadas or Shadow and Bone
( ) A book with an antagonist/villain point of view: The Young Elites or Perdida
( ) A book with a text only cover: In the Woods or Room
( ) A book about surviving a hardship (war, famine, major disasters, serious illness, etc): Out of My Mind or Orbiting JupiterWonder
( ) 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #3 Water: Stillhouse Lake or Conferencia sobre la lluvia
( ) A book with a "Clue" weapon on the cover or title (lead pipe, revolver, rope, candlestick, dagger, wrench): Lost Boy: The True Story of Captain Hook or Rebel Belle
(✓) A short book: Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
(✓) A book set in a country you'd like to visit but have never been to: Lo que te diré cuando te vuelva a ver by Albert Espinosa
( ) An alternate history book: Watchmen or 11/22/63
( ) A book connected (title, cover, content) to a word "born" in the same year as you(link): The Bling Ring: How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World (bling)
(✓) A suggestion from the AtY 2018 polls, that didn't win but was polarizing or a close-call (link):
A book picked off your TBR by a family member or a friendThe Girl With All the Gifts by M.R. Carey
(✓) A book featuring a murder: Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
( ) A book published in the last 3 years (2016, 2017, 2018) by an author you haven't read before: Dear Martin or The Hanging Girl or The Love Interest
( ) A Women's Prize for Fiction winner or nominee (link1, link2): The Power or The Song of Achilles
(✓) A science book or a science fiction book: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
(✓) A book with a form of punctuation in the title: Who Killed These Girls?: The Twenty-Five-Year History of Austin's Yogurt Shop Murders by Beverly Lowry
( ) A book from Amazon's 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime list (link): Life After Life or Fahrenheit 451
( ) A book by an author with the same first and last initials: Shut Out or Right Behind You
(✓) A book that takes place on, in, or underwater: The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen
( ) A book with a title that is a whole sentence: Let the Right One In or Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
( ) A ghost story: Anna vestida de sangre or The Shining
( ) A book that intimidates/ scares you: You or La naranja mecánica
( ) 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #4 Air: Flying Lessons and Other Stories or The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air #1) or The Vile Village
( ) A book where the main character (or author) is of a different ethnic origin, religion, or sexual identity than your own: Miles Morales or Saints and Misfits
( ) A book related to one of the 7 deadly sins (pride, greed, lust, envy, gluttony, wrath, sloth): The Wrath and the Dawn or Orgullo y prejuicio
( ) A book from one of the Goodreads Best Books of the Month lists (link): They Both Die at the End or Daughter of the Burning City
( ) A book with a warm atmosphere (centered on family, friendship, love or summer): The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants or This One Summer
( ) An award-winning short story or short story collection:
( ) A book published in 2018: The Hazel Wood or The Belles
List created by the group members, after suggestions and votes. Thanks to all!
*an own voice novel is a book about marginalised protagonists (by ethnic group, religion, sexual orientation, mental illness, etc) written by an author who shares that same identity.
(✓) A book with the letters A, T & Y in the title: It's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini
(✓) A book from the first 10 books added to your To Be Read list:
Every Day by David Levithan
(✓) A book from the 2017 Goodreads Choice Awards (link)
Turtles All the Way Down by John Green
(✓) 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #1 Earth (in title, cover, content, setting, author...): Roar by Cora Carmack
(✓) A book about or inspired by real events: Talentos ocultos by Margot Lee Shetterly
(✓) A book originally written in a language other than English:
Lo que dejó tu adiós by Rodolfo Naró
(✓) A gothic novel: We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
(✓) An "own voices" book*: The Hate U Give by The Hate U Give
AND The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon (✓) A book with a body part in the title (heart, bones, teeth, skin, blood, etc): The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
(✓) An author's debut book (their first book to be published): Wicked Like a Wildfire by Lana Popović
(✓) A literary fiction: We Are the Ants by Shaun David Hutchinson
(✓) A book set in Africa or South America: Crónica de una muerte anunciada by Gabriel García Márquez
(✓) A book with a plot centered around a secret (forbidden love, spies, secret societies, etc): I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You by Ally Carter
(✓) 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #2 Fire: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
(✓) A book with an unique format/writing structure: Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff
(✓) A narrative nonfiction: The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
( ) A book you expect to make you laugh: Bossypants or Yes Please or Scrappy Little Nobody
(✓) A book with a location in the title: Columbine by Dave Cullen
(✓) A book nominated for the Edgar Award or by a Grand master author (books & authors): And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
(✓) A book rated 5 stars by at least one of your friends: The Winner's Curse by Marie Rutkoski
(✓) A book written in first person perspective: Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli
( ) A book you have high expectations or hope for: Not Your Sidekick or Shatter Me or The House of Hades
( ) A medical or legal thriller: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo or The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy The Shocking Inside Story
( ) A book with a map: Tormenta de espadas or Shadow and Bone
( ) A book with an antagonist/villain point of view: The Young Elites or Perdida
( ) A book with a text only cover: In the Woods or Room
( ) A book about surviving a hardship (war, famine, major disasters, serious illness, etc): Out of My Mind or Orbiting JupiterWonder
( ) 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #3 Water: Stillhouse Lake or Conferencia sobre la lluvia
( ) A book with a "Clue" weapon on the cover or title (lead pipe, revolver, rope, candlestick, dagger, wrench): Lost Boy: The True Story of Captain Hook or Rebel Belle
(✓) A short book: Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
(✓) A book set in a country you'd like to visit but have never been to: Lo que te diré cuando te vuelva a ver by Albert Espinosa
( ) An alternate history book: Watchmen or 11/22/63
( ) A book connected (title, cover, content) to a word "born" in the same year as you(link): The Bling Ring: How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World (bling)
(✓) A suggestion from the AtY 2018 polls, that didn't win but was polarizing or a close-call (link):
A book picked off your TBR by a family member or a friendThe Girl With All the Gifts by M.R. Carey
(✓) A book featuring a murder: Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
( ) A book published in the last 3 years (2016, 2017, 2018) by an author you haven't read before: Dear Martin or The Hanging Girl or The Love Interest
( ) A Women's Prize for Fiction winner or nominee (link1, link2): The Power or The Song of Achilles
(✓) A science book or a science fiction book: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
(✓) A book with a form of punctuation in the title: Who Killed These Girls?: The Twenty-Five-Year History of Austin's Yogurt Shop Murders by Beverly Lowry
( ) A book from Amazon's 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime list (link): Life After Life or Fahrenheit 451
( ) A book by an author with the same first and last initials: Shut Out or Right Behind You
(✓) A book that takes place on, in, or underwater: The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen
( ) A book with a title that is a whole sentence: Let the Right One In or Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
( ) A ghost story: Anna vestida de sangre or The Shining
( ) A book that intimidates/ scares you: You or La naranja mecánica
( ) 4 books linked by the 4 elements: Book #4 Air: Flying Lessons and Other Stories or The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air #1) or The Vile Village
( ) A book where the main character (or author) is of a different ethnic origin, religion, or sexual identity than your own: Miles Morales or Saints and Misfits
( ) A book related to one of the 7 deadly sins (pride, greed, lust, envy, gluttony, wrath, sloth): The Wrath and the Dawn or Orgullo y prejuicio
( ) A book from one of the Goodreads Best Books of the Month lists (link): They Both Die at the End or Daughter of the Burning City
( ) A book with a warm atmosphere (centered on family, friendship, love or summer): The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants or This One Summer
( ) An award-winning short story or short story collection:
( ) A book published in 2018: The Hazel Wood or The Belles
List created by the group members, after suggestions and votes. Thanks to all!
*an own voice novel is a book about marginalised protagonists (by ethnic group, religion, sexual orientation, mental illness, etc) written by an author who shares that same identity.
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