- thetaylorcarr read how to commit a post-colonial murder by nina mcconigley [A debut novel published this year]
- JPWeaver read The Melancholy of Resistance by László Krasznahorkai [A book by a Nobel Prize winner]
- john read The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett [A book with a drink on the cover or in the title]
- meegan read Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk [A book by a Nobel Prize winner]
- nathan read God’s Country by Percival Everett [An alternate history book]
- bookliz read Fun Home by Alison Bechdel [A book adapted into a stage production (play, musical, opera)]
- silby read Morality by Bernard Williams [A book from a used book store]
- shagdalen read Gliff by Ali Smith [A book you learned about from a stranger on the Internet]
- patrickhogan read ~~ story of your life by ted chiang [A Hugo Award or Nebula Award winning book]
- rsilbe read The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett [A Hugo Award or Nebula Award winning book]
- tato read A Magical Girl Retires by Park Seolyeon [A book translated from Chinese, Japanese, or Korean]
- Peyduck read The Cry of the Owl by Patricia Highsmith [A book a friend wants you to read ]
- jules read The Dead Mountaineer’s Inn by Boris & Arkady Strugatsky [A book about a vacation]
- nance read The Prison Healer by Lynette Noni [A book by an author you’ve never read before, blurbed by an author you love]
- lisa read A Natural History of Empty Lots: Field Notes from Urban Edgelands, Back Alleys, and Other Wild Places by Christopher Brown [A non-fiction book on a topic that interested you had as a child]
- sneedles read Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros [A book a friend wants you to read ]
- MegTurls read Katabasis by R. F. Kuang [A book about an off-putting woman]
- mclark read A Slowly Dying Cause by Elizabeth George [A book centered on one or more sibling relationships]