| A book published at least 50 years before you were born | A book with a season in the title…or the word “season”: Five Tuesdays in Winter by Lily King | A book of just straight up hijinks/hijinks vibes | A book with multiple narrators or points of view: Dating You/Hating You by Christina Lauren | An author’s debut novel: The School For Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan |
| A short story collection by a woman | A book a friend wants you to read | An adult book by an author best known for writing for children/YA | A book by an author you read for the first time in the last two years | A book translated from Russian |
| A book that was originally published in installments | A book with a photograph on the cover: I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jeannette McCurdy | Any book! (Free space): All About Love: New Visions by bell hooks | A book by an author who has immigrated to America | A book about a road trip |
| A book about food | A book published in 2023 | A non-fiction book about fiction | A book you got for free: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin | A book with a film or TV adaptation in production: lessons in chemistry by Bonnie Garmus |
| A book that is amongst those you’ve owned for the longest without reading | A book that’s second or later in a series | A book about the natural world | A book on Vulture’s Best Books of 2022 list | A book by an author you read in school |