2021 Books Read

General Fiction (Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women’s Fiction)
American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins
The Bookshop on the Shore by Jenny Colgan
David and Ameena by Ami Rao
The Lager Queen of Minneosta by J. Ryan Stradal
The Last House on the Street by Diane Chamberlain
Little Souls by Sandra Dallas
Maybe One Day by Debbie Johnson
Millicent Glen’s Last Witch by Tori Whitaker
The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams
The Rib King by Ladee Hubbard
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
The Truth and Other Hidden Things by Lea Geller
The Vanishing Half by Britt Bennett

Romance/Chick-Lit
And Now You’re Back by Jill Mansell
The Bookshop of Second Chances by Jackie Fraser
The Newcomer by Mary Kay Andrews
Sweetshop of Dreams by Jenny Colgan

Mystery/Thriller/Suspense
Ask No Questions by Claire Allan
Before She Disappeared by Lisa Gardner
Bring Him Home by Nicole Trope
The Couple Next Door by Shari Lapena
Dark Roads by Chevy Stevens
The Double by Ann Gosslin
The Girl in the Missing Poster by Barbara Copperthwaite
The Girl She Wanted by K.L. Slater
The Good Sister by Sally Hepworth
Her Perfect Bones by Ellery Kane
The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley
Invisible Girl by Lisa Jewell
The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine
The Liar’s Daughter by Claire Allan
Local Woman Missing by Mary Kubica
The Maidens by Alex Michaelides
The Missing Woman by Georgina Cross
Mother May I by Joshilyn Jackson
The New Mother by Julia Crouch
Part of the Family by Charlotte Philby
The Perfect Daughter by D.J. Palmer
The Perfect Guests by Emma Rous
The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz
Pretty Things by Janelle Brown
The Secrets of Us by Lucinda Berry
Such a Quiet Place by Megan Miranda
These Silent Woods by Kimi Cunningham Grant
Time is Running Out by Michael Wood
The Weekend Away by Sarah Alderson
The Woman Inside by Anna Lou Weatherley
The Wrong Family by Tarryn Fisher
The Younger Wife by Sally Hepworth

Science Fiction/Fantasy
The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton
The Doomsday Book of Fairy Tales by Emily Brewes
The Dream Daughter by Diane Chamberlain
The House In the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune
In The Quick by Kate Hope Day
The Library of the Dead by T.L. Huchu
The Memory Collectors by Kim Neville
Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune
The Vines by Shelley Nolden

General Nonfiction/Memoir/Essays
Confessions of a Prairie Bitch: How I Survived Nellie Olseon and Learned to Love Being Hated by Alison Arngrim 
Cook, Eat, Repeat: Ingredients, Recipes, and Stories by Nigella Lawson
Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family by Robert Kolker 

Short Stories
Land of Big Numbers by Te Ping Chen
The Midnight Circus by Jane Yolen

Young Adult/Middle Grade
The Nightmare Thief by Nicole Lesperance
One Dead Spy by Nathan Hale