This was shared by an online friend. I had a lot of to-read books already, so what I did was try to match up my to-read books with the list. Some are just notes on what books I need to find or read, but a lot I already have. * means I have several books I can choose from.
A book with more than 500 pages – The Venetian Betrayal
A classic romance – Persuasion by Jane Austen
A book that became a movie – The Giver
A book published this year (2015) – Solitude Creek by Jeffery Deaver
A book with a number in the title – 12th of Never
A book written by someone under 30 – Veronica Roth?
A book with non-human characters – Maus
A funny book – Psych a guide to Crime solving
A book by a female author – Karin Slaughter
A mystery or thriller *
A book with a one word title – Gone by James Patterson
A book of short stories – Sherlock Holmes or Lawrence Block
A book set in a different country *
A non-fiction book – No Opportunity Wasted
A popular authors first book – A Study in Scarlet?
A book from an author that you love but you haven’t read yet – Any of my James Patterson books
A book a friend recommended – The One and Only Ivan
A Pulitzer Prize winning book – The Road
A book based on a true story – The Monster of Florence
A book at the bottom of your to read list – Brimstone
A book your mum loves – Find a book about The Carpenters?
A book that scares you – Thriller 2 or Stephen King
A book more than 100 years old – Louisa May Alcott
A book based entirely on its cover – Burning Girls (Kindle)
A book you were supposed to read in school but didn’t – Noli Me Tangere
A memoir – I am Malala / The Road Ahead
A book you can finish in a day – Another graphic novel?
A book with antonyms in the title – Catch and Release?
A book set somewhere you’ve always wanted to visit – A book set in London
A book that came out the year you were born – Jumanji
A book with bad reviews – Bad Twin
A trilogy – Any of the new YA Trilogy
A book from your childhood – 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
A book with a love triangle – A Tale of Two Cities
A book set in the future – The City and the Stars (Arthur C Clarke)
A book set in high school – Heist School Freshmen (Kindle)
A book with a colour in the title – Snow White and Rose Red: The Curse of the Huntsman (Kindle)
A book that made you cry – Suzanne’s Diary for Nicholas
A book with magic – The Worst Witch?
A graphic novel – Walking Dead
A book by an Author you’ve never read before – William Diehl or Brad Meltzer
A book you own but have never read *
A book that takes place in your hometown – Any book based in Manila
A book that was originally written in a different language – The Lightship (originally in German)
A book set during Christmas *
A book written by an author with you same initials – James Patterson? Jean-Paul Sartre? John Sanford?
A play – Death of a Salesman
A banned book (or previously banned) – The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
A book based on or turned into a TV Show – Alias: Free Fall
A book you started but never finished – Jane Eyre
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