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Monthly Book Winners and their Themes
Cycle | Theme | Winner | Author | Votes | Tie Breaker | Discussion Date | Notes |
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1 | We are Legion (We are Bob) | Dennis E. Taylor | 9-Apr-21 | ||||
2 | Non-Fiction | Humble Pi: When Math Goes Wrong in the Real World | Matt Parker | 4 | 7-May-21 | ||
3 | Fantasy | Equal Rites | Terry Pratchett | 2 | Y | 4-Jun-21 | |
4 | No Theme | RedShirts | John Scalzi | 4 | 2-Jul-21 | ||
5 | Horror | Something Wicked This Way Comes | Ray Bradbury | 3 | 30-Jul-21 | ||
6 | No Theme | Turquoise Days, Diamond Dogs | Alastair Reynolds | 4 | 27-Aug-21 | ||
7 | Happiness | The Thief | Meghan Whelan Turner | 3 | 1-Oct-21 | ||
8 | Any Genre | A Deadly Education | Naomi Novik | 2 | 5-Nov-21 | ||
9 | Sci-Fi | The long way to a small angry planet | Becky Chambers | 2 | 3-Dec-21 | ||
10 | No Theme | The Android's Dream | John Scalzi | 3 | 14-Jan-22 | ||
11 | Mystery | Altered Carbon | Richard K. Morgan | 4 | 11-Feb-22 | ||
12 | Books that were originally written in a non-English language | The Name of the Rose | Umberto Eco | 4 | 11-Mar-22 | ||
13 | Animal Books | Moon Called | Patricia Briggs | 8-Apr-22 | |||
14 | Voyages! | Fortune's Pawn | Rachel Bach | 3 | 13-May-22 | ||
15 | Let's take a break and not have a theme | Ringworld | Larry Niven | 3 | 17-Jun-22 | ||
16 | Armor | StarShip Troopers | Robert A. Heinlein | 3 | 15-Jul-22 | ||
17 | Non-Fiction | How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems | Randall Munroe | 3 | 12-Aug-22 | ||
18 | Coming of Age | DragonSong | Anne MacCaffrey | 4 | Y | 9-Sep-22 | |
19 | Creepy Stuff/Halloween | NeverWhere | Neil Gaiman | 2 | 14-Oct-22 | ||
20 | Mechanical heavy | Assemblers of Infinity | Kevin Anderson and Doug Beason | 2 | 10-Nov-22 | ||
21 | Nebula Award Winners | Ancillary Justice | Ann Leckie | 3 | Y | 16-Dec-22 | https://nebulas.sfwa.org/awards-by-year/ |
22 | Paranormal | The City We Became | N. K. Jemisin | 2 | Y | 13-Jan-23 | |
23 | Feel Good Stories | Just one damn thing after another | Jodi Taylor | 4 | 10-Feb-23 | ||
24 | Non-Fiction | Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures | Merlin Sheldrake | 3 | 10-Mar-23 | ||
25 | Dark Fairy Tales | Fairy Tale | Stephen King | 3 | Y | 7-Apr-23 | |
26 | 404: not found (No Theme) | The Forgetting | Sharon Cameron | 2 | Y | 5-May-23 | |
27 | Happy | Legends and Lattes | Travis Baldree | 3 | N | 2-June-2023 | |
28 | Detective Noir (hard boiled detectives) | Broken Angels: A Novel (Takeshi Kovacs Novels Book 2) | Richard K. Morgan | 3 | Y | 30 June 2023 | Amazon Alachua County Library Audible |
29 | Rodent(s) | A Chip on Her Shoulder | R.J. Blain | 3 | N | 28 July 2023 | Amazon Alachua County Library |
30 | Swordplay (ie. RPG related, swashbucklers, a good duel, anything you can see Errol Flynn doing.) | Sword-dancer (https://www.goodreads.com/cs/book/show/127645) | Jennifer Roberson | 2 | Y | 25 August 2023 | Amazon Audible Book 30 Discussion |
31 | Historical Fiction | Flying Colours (https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/90952) | C. S. Forester | 3 | N | 22 September 2023 | Amazon Audible OpenLibrary Book 31 Discussion |
32 | Eating | A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking (https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/54369251) | T. Kingfisher (pseudonym of Ursula Vernon) | 2 | Y | 20 October 2023 | Alachua County Library Amazon Audible Book 32 Discussion |