Og der dukket lista opp… Bookriots Read Harder for 2018 er som følger:
- A book published posthumously
- A book of true crime
- A classic of genre fiction (i.e. mystery, sci fi/fantasy, romance)
- A comic written and illustrated by the same person – Goodnight Punpun by Inio Asano (09.01)
- A book set in or about one of the five BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, or South Africa) – Grensen by Erika Fatland (02.07)
- A book about nature
- A western
- A comic written or illustrated by a person of color – Aya fra Yopougon: Sesong 2 by Marguerite Abouet (23.04)
- A book of colonial or postcolonial literature
- A romance novel by or about a person of color
- A children’s classic published before 1980 – The Black Cauldron by Lloyd Alexander (07.01)
- A celebrity memoir – The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher (30.03)
- An Oprah Book Club selection
- A book of social science
- A one-sitting book – We Should All be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (09.07)
- The first book in a new-to-you YA or middle grade series – Simon vs. the Homosapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli (09.07)
- A sci fi novel with a female protagonist by a female author
- A comic that isn’t published by Marvel, DC, or Image
- A book of genre fiction in translation
- A book with a cover you hate
- A mystery by a person of color or LGBTQ+ author
- An essay anthology
- A book with a female protagonist over the age of 60
- An assigned book you hated (or never finished)
Ingen av kategoriene er helt umulige, i alle fall.