| About food | Mystery | Best-seller | Biography of a royal | Banned in the US |
| Written in the second person | That you want to read because of the cover | Retelling | Seen on Gilmore Girls | Non-fiction about science |
| Classic | Made into a movie | ANY BOOK (free square) | Collection of short stories | About religion |
| Recommended by a podcast | About a homecoming | Originally published in the 19th century | Blurbed by someone you admire | Set in a country you've never visited |
| Epistolary | Recommended by a family member | Debut | Fantasy | With an unreliable narrator |