From the Popsugar blog, hosted on StoryGraph by themaritimebookworm. This is my personal tracking list.
1. You meant to read in 2022 | Restoree – Anne McCaffery |
2. You bought from an independent bookstore | |
3. About a vacation | |
4. By a first-time author | |
5. With mythical creatures | Winds of Change – Mercedes Lackey |
6. About a forbidden romance | Sing the Four Quarters – Tanya Huff |
7. With “Girl” in the title | The Girl Who Survived – Lisa Jackson |
8. A celebrity memoir | |
9. With a color in the title | Red, White, and Royal Blue – Casey McQuiston |
10. A romance with a fat lead | |
11. About or set in Hollywood | |
12. Published in spring of 2023 | |
13. Published in the year you were born | |
14. A modern retelling of a classic | |
15. With a song lyric as the title | |
16. Where the main character’s name is in the title | |
17. With a love triangle | The Lunatic Cafe – Laurell K Hamilton |
18. That’s been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 | |
19. That fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge | Soul Taken – Patricia Briggs |
20. Becoming a movie or TV series in 2023 | |
21. Set in the decade you were born | |
22. With a queer lead | |
23. With a map | Terrier – Tamora Pierce |
24. With a rabbit on the cover | |
25. With just text on the cover | Asleep – Molly Caldwell Crosby |
26. Shortest book (by pages) on your TBR | In Mercy, Rain – Seanan McGuire |
27. A Booktok recommendation | Liar, Liar – Lisa Jackson |
28. You bought second-hand | Stalked – Allison Brennan |
29. Your friend recommended | When Boobs Attack – Stephanie Ewing & Jennifer Pope |
30. That’s on a celebrity book club list | |
31. About a family | If You Tell – Gregg Olsen |
32. That comes out in the second half of 2023 | |
33. About an athlete or sport | |
34. A historical fiction | |
35. About divorce | |
36. You think your best friend would like | |
37. You should have read in high school | |
38. You read more than 10 years ago | By the Sword – Mercedes Lackey |
39. You wish you could read for the first time again | |
40. By an author with the same initials as you | |
41. (bonus) Written during NaNoWriMo | |
42. (bonus) Based on a popular movie | |
43. (bonus) That takes place entirely in one day | Come Tumbling Down – Seanan McGuire |
44. (bonus) That was self-published | The Price Family Field Guide – Seanan McGuire |
45. (bonus) That started out as fan fiction | |
46. (bonus) With a pet character | Mastiff – Tamora Pierce |
47. (bonus) About a holiday that’s not Christmas | Circus of the Damned – Laurell K Hamilton |
48. (bonus) That features two languages | Winds of Fury – Mercedes Lackey |
49. (bonus) The longest book (by pages) on your TBR | Where Snowflakes Dance and Curse – Stephen Manes |
50. (bonus) With alliteration in the title |