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The Vanishing Half by Brit BennettTranscendent Kingdom by Yaa GyasiPiranesi by Susanna ClarkeHow the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House by Cherie JonesDetransition, Baby by Torrey Peters
2021 Women's Prize for Fiction Longlist
16 books — 100 voters
The Four Winds by Kristin HannahThe Rose Code by Kate QuinnThe Lost Apothecary by Sarah PennerThe Women of Chateau Lafayette by Stephanie DrayFinding Napoleon by Margaret Rodenberg
Historical Fiction 2021
391 books — 561 voters

Wait for God to Notice by Sari FordhamBuses Are a Comin' by Charles PersonCrying in H Mart by Michelle ZaunerBetween Two Kingdoms by Suleika JaouadNegative Space by Lilly Dancyger
Memoir Published in Year: 2021
308 books — 120 voters
The Witch's Heart by Genevieve GornichecDial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. SutantoThe Push by Ashley AudrainThe Lost Apothecary by Sarah PennerFor the Wolf by Hannah F. Whitten
75 Debut Novels to Discover in 2021
75 books — 147 voters

Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. ManansalaIf I Disappear by Eliza Jane BrazierThe Maidens by Alex MichaelidesThe Perfect Daughter by D.J. PalmerSurvive the Night by Riley Sager
Mystery & Thriller 2021
248 books — 419 voters
Minor Feelings by Cathy Park HongWhy Do You Look at Me and See a Girl? by Anvi HoàngObit by Victoria ChangFuse by Hollay GhaderyAlmost American Girl by Robin Ha
E.J. Koh's Books to Celebrate Asian American Fiction, Non-Fiction, Memoir, Graphic Novel, and Poetry
28 books — 2 voters

American Gods by Neil GaimanNever Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroClap When You Land by Elizabeth AcevedoA Time to Kill by John GrishamThrone of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
Popular Kindle Notes & Highlights on Goodreads
67 books — 2 voters
Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinSteve Jobs by Walter IsaacsonSo You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma OluoRadical Candor by Kim Malone ScottRestoring the Soul of Business by Rishad Tobaccowala
Unconventional Leadership
13 books — 1 voter

Our Lady of Perpetual Hunger by Lisa DonovanMake It Messy by Marcus SamuelssonPicnic in Provence by Elizabeth BardMastering the Art of Soviet Cooking by Anya von BremzenMango and Peppercorns by Tung Nguyen
Food Books for Readers to Devour (nonfiction)
25 books — 4 voters
Efrén Divided by Ernesto CisnerosCemetery Boys by Aiden ThomasClap When You Land by Elizabeth AcevedoCinderella Is Dead by Kalynn BayronLegendborn by Tracy Deonn
2020 YA/MG Books With POC Leads
270 books — 676 voters

The Vanishing Half by Brit BennettSuch a Fun Age by Kiley ReidThe City We Became by N.K. JemisinDeacon King Kong by James McBrideThe Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw
Forthcoming Books for 2020 by African-Americans
63 books — 347 voters
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerBeloved by Toni MorrisonI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouA Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
The ZORA Canon: The 100 greatest books ever written by African American women
100 books — 207 voters

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The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila HarrisThe Kindest Lie by Nancy JohnsonThe Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne JeffersThe Rib King by Ladee HubbardMilk Blood Heat by Dantiel W. Moniz
Forthcoming Books for 2021 by African-Americans
76 books — 63 voters
Othello by William ShakespeareThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakJasper Jones by Craig SilveyThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Refreshing Prescribed Text Lists
258 books — 164 voters


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Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
23,556 books — 101,841 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanTwilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Best Young Adult Books
11,926 books — 81,873 voters

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Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
28,575 books — 69,378 voters
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Best Books of the 20th Century
7,557 books — 49,820 voters


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54,977 books | 211,490 voters
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9,052 books | 21,812 voters
Best Books of the Decade: 2020's
422 books | 458 voters
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308 books | 262 voters
Best books of June, 2021
77 books | 6 voters

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66 books | 1 voter
Picture Books About Juneteenth by African-Americans
6 books | 1 voter
mandala coloring books
1 book | 1 voter
Booker Prize Eligible 2022
2 books | 1 voter
Corona
41 books | 1 voter
Jane Austen in YA & Middle Grade Fiction
6 books | 1 voter
Non-white Classics
94 books | 3 voters
Best Books About the 21st Century
1 book | 1 voter
Razorcake Book Reviews, 2001-2009
100 books | 1 voter
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200 books | 2 voters

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