What’s in a Month? Trivia Challenge

Some books don’t just tell a story—they time-stamp it. From hot Julys to mysterious Novembers, authors have been using months to mark the mood and moment of their stories forever.

In celebration of all things timely and literary, we’ve put together a month-themed trivia challenge! With books that mention a month right on the cover, this quiz will take you through thrillers, classics, romances, and historical fiction—one calendar flip at a time.

So, mark your calendars, get set—let’s go! 


What's in a Month Trivia

The novel 4th of July is part of this James Patterson series.
Light in August, published in 1932, was written by this Nobel Prize-winning author.
In this Colleen Hoover novel, Fallon and Ben meet on the same date every year.
Tia Williams’ novel Seven Days in June was chosen by this Book Club as their pick in June 2021.
The Hunt for Red October by Tom Clancy was made into a film starring this James Bond actor.
Sebastian Faulks’ novel A Week in December is set in this city.
This is the title of one of the novels in Carolyn Hart’s Death on Demand series.
Stephen King’s novel 11/22/63 references this historic event.
This is the title of the first book in the Bernie Gunther series by Philip Kerr.
In The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow, “January” is this.
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