The Terror of Knowing

This is the place to record my progress with the 2023 Around the Year in 52 Books Reading Challenge.

Updated on XX/XX/XX – currently week XX with XX/52 challenges completed.

1. A book set in a location that begins with A, T or Y
   
2. A book by an author you read in 2022
   
3. A book that fits a suggestion that didn’t make the 2023 list
   
4. A book with an interracial relationship
   
5. A book with 4 or more colors on the cover
   
6. A book where books are important
   
7. A book with ONE of the five “W” question words in the title
   
8. An author’s debut book
   
9. A book nominated for an award beginning with W
   
10. A book related to one of the Spice Girls’ “personalities”
    
11. A book about a person/character with a disability
    
12. A book connected to birds, bees, or bunnies
    
13. A book that has an object that is repeated on the cover
    
14. A book with a con, deception, or fake
    
15. Three books, each of which is set in a different century: Book 1
    
16. Three books, each of which is set in a different century: Book 2
    
17. Three books, each of which is set in a different century: Book 3
    
18. A book related to science
    
19. A book related to the arts
    
20. A book with a cover or title that includes a route of travel
    
21. A book by an Asian diaspora author
    
22. A book with a faceless person on the cover
    
23. A book with a body of water in the title
    
24. A character that might be called a Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, or Spy
    
25. A book with a tropical setting
    
26. A book related to pride
    
27. A book by an author from continental Europe
    
28. A book that is dark
    
29. A book that is light
    
30. A book related to a chess piece
    
31. A book found by inputting a favorite author on Lit Map
    
32. A book set in a UNESCO City of Literature
    
33. A book by an author with a first name popular in 1923
    
34. A novella
    
35. A book with a school subject in the title
    
36. A book that has been translated from another language
    
37. A book with the theme of returning home
    
38. A book with the sun, moon, or stars on the cover
    
39. A western
    
40. A book with a full name in the title
    
41. A book from the NPR “Books We Love” lists
    
42. A book related to a ghost, spirit, phantom, or specter
    
43. A book that involves a murder
    
44. A book where the cover design includes text that is not completely horizontal
    
45. A book whose author has published more than 7 books
    
46. A title that contains a word often found in a recipe
    
47. A book related to a geometric shape
    
48. A book with an unusually large version of an animal in the story
    
49. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2022 or 2023
    
50. A second book that fits your favorite prompt
    
51. A book published in 2023
    
52. A book with an unusual or surprising title