Bookseller By Day

Best Books of 2021

I read some pretty incredible books in 2021. Let me share some of my favorites with you. I hope you find something you like!


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Books mentioned in the episode:

  • The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
  • Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune
  • People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
  • The Echo Wife by Sarah Gailey
  • Finlay Donovan is Killing It by Elle Cosimano
  • Grown by Tiffany D. Jackson
  • A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers
  • Hang the Moon by Alexandria Bellefleur
  • The Album of Doctor Moreau by Daryl Gregory
  • A Spindle Splintered by Alix E. Harrow
  • Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake by Alexis Hall
  • Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto
  • While We Were Dating by Jasmine Guillory
  • The Charm Offensive by Alison Cochrun
  • Payback’s A Witch by Lana Harper
  • The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood
  • The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik
  • The Ex Hex by Erin Sterling
  • The Past is Red by Catherynne M. Valente
  • A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske


Honorable Mentions

  • The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Oseman
  • The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw
  • Cultish by Amanda Montell
  • Infinite Country by Patricia Engel
  • A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes
  • Don’t Call it a Cult by Sarah Berman


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