Around the Year in 52 Books discussion

Completed 2/10/2022

First Letter of the Author's First or Last Name

S - Secondhand Time by Svetlana Alexievich (12/4)
N - Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman (12/7)
O - Think Like a Rocket Scientist by Ozan Varol (1/5)
W - The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward (1/11)
F - Dune by Frank Herbert (1/31)
L - Matrix by Lauren Groff (12/12)
A - The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow (12/1)
K - The Holiday Swap by Maggie Knox (1/22)
E - From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg (12/2)
S - The Chestnut Man by Soren Sveistrup (12/29)

F - Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding (1/28)
A - The People We Keep by Allison Larkin (12/20)
L - The Translator by Leila Aboulela (12/15)
L - We Are the Brennans by Tracey Lange (1/22)
I - Portrait in Sepia by Isabel Allende (2/9)
N - The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks (2/10)
G - The Night Swim by Megan Goldin (12/30)

First Letter of the Title

S - Secondhand Time by Svetlana Alexievich (12/4)
N - Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman (12/7)
O - On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (2/21)
W - We Are the Brennans by Tracey Lange (1/22)
F - From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L Konigsburg (12/2)
L - little scratch (2/13)
A - A Dark Room in Glitter Ball City by David Domine (12/8)
K - Killers of the Flower Moon (2/19)
E - Endurance by Alfred Lansing (1/26)
S - Survive the Night by Riley Sager (12/27)

F - Firekeeper's Daughter (2/25)
A - A Phoenix Must First Burn by Patrice Caldwell (12/19)
L - Little Fires Everywhere (2/13)
L - Letters From Father Christmas (2/23)
I - I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (2/17)
N - Nervous Conditions by Tsitsi Dangarembga (1/3)
G - Gone Girl (2/23)

First Letter of the Main Genre

S - Survive the Night by Riley Sager (Suspense) (12/27)
N - Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life by Ozan Varol (Non-Fiction) (1/5)
O - Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets by Svetlana Alexievich (Oral History) (12/4)
W - The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks (Women's Fiction) (2/10)
F - The Turn of the Screw by Henry James (Fiction) (12/2)
L - The Translator by Leila Aboulela (Literary Fiction) (12/15)
A - Carrie by Stephen King (Adult) (2/28)
K - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling (Ku-Klux-Klan) (1/28)
E - Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion by Jia Tolentino (Essays) (12/5)
S - The Night Swim by Megan Goldin (Suspense) (12/30)

F - A Phoenix First Must Burn by Patrice Caldwell (Fantasy) (12/19)
A - Nervous Conditions by Tsitsi Dangarembga (Africa) (1/3)
L - This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar (LGBT) (1/23)
L - An American Marriage by Tayari Jones (Literary Fiction) (2/23)
I - Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah (International) (2/26)
N - A Dark Room in Glitter Ball City: Murder, Secrets, and Scandal in Old Louisville by David Domine (Non-Fiction) (12/8)
G - On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong (Gay) (2/21)