2021 LibraryReads (Awarded by LibraryReads)

Awards List

Starred Review

The House on Vesper Sands
(*)
Paraic O'Donnell

Battle Royal
(*)
Lucy Parker

The Children's Blizzard
(*)
Melanie Benjamin

The Ex Talk
(*)
Rachel Lynn Solomon

My Heart Is a Chainsaw
(*)
Stephen Graham Jones

Outlawed
(*)
Anna North

The Perfect Guests
(*)
Emma Rous

The Push
(*)
Ashley Audrain

Remote Control
(*)
Nnedi Okorafor

Shipped
(*)
Angie Hockman

Siri, Who Am I?
(*)
Sam Tschida

The Echo Wife
(*)
Sarah Gailey

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It
(*)
Elle Cosimano

The Kindest Lie
(*)
Nancy Johnson

Much Ado About You
(*)
Samantha Young

The Paris Library
(*)
Janet Skeslien Charles

The Vineyard at Painted Moon
(*)
Susan Mallery

The Witch's Heart
(*)
Genevieve Gornichec

The Conductors
(*)
Nicole Glover

The Dating Plan
(*)
Sara Desai

Eternal
(*)
Lisa Scottoline

Every Last Fear
(*)
Alex Finlay

Float Plan
(*)
Trish Doller

Honey Girl
(*)
Morgan Rogers

The Kitchen Front
(*)
Jennifer Ryan

The Lost Village
(*)
Camilla Sten

We Begin at the End
(*)
Chris Whitaker

The Windsor Knot
(*)
S.J. Bennett

Libertie
(*)
Kaitlyn Greenidge

Life's Too Short
(*)
Abby Jimenez

Malice
(*)
Heather Walter

The Night Always Comes
(*)
Willy Vlautin

Second First Impressions
(*)
Sally Thorne

To Love and to Loathe
(*)
Martha Waters

You Love Me
(*)
Caroline Kepnes

Arsenic and Adobo
(*)
Mia P. Manansala

The Bookshop of Second Chances
(*)
Jackie Fraser

Dial A for Aunties
(*)
Jesse Q. Sutanto

The Guncle
(*)
Steven Rowley

The Invisible Husband of Frick Island
(*)
Colleen Oakley

Mary Jane
(*)
Jessica Anya Blau

The Music of Bees
(*)
Eileen Garvin

The Newcomer
(*)
Mary Kay Andrews

Talk Bookish to Me
(*)
Kate Bromley

While Justice Sleeps
(*)
Stacey Abrams

The Woman with the Blue Star
(*)
Pam Jenoff

The Maidens
(*)
Alex Michaelides

Neon Gods
(*)
Katee Robert

The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot
(*)
Marianne Cronin

The Other Black Girl
(*)
Zakiya Dalila Harris

Our Woman in Moscow
(*)
Beatriz Williams

The Queer Principles of Kit Webb
(*)
Cat Sebastian

True Crime Story
(*)
Joseph Knox

The Bone Code
(*)
Kathy Reichs

Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead
(*)
Emily Austin

Falling
(*)
T.J. Newman

The Forest of Vanishing Stars
(*)
Kristin Harmel

The Personal Librarian
(*)
Marie Benedict; Murray Victoria Christopher

A Psalm for the Wild-Built
(*)
Becky Chambers

She Who Became the Sun
(*)
Shelley Parker-Chan

The Sinful Lives of Trophy Wives
(*)
Kristin Miller

To Sir, With Love
(*)
Lauren Layne

All the Little Hopes
(*)
Leah Weiss

Dark Roads
(*)
Chevy Stevens

Devil in Disguise
(*)
Lisa Kleypas

Mrs. March
(*)
Virginia Feito

The Reading List
(*)
Sara Nisha Adams

Yours Cheerfully
(*)
A.J. Pearce

The Charm Offensive
(*)
Alison Cochrun

Harlem Shuffle
(*)
Colson Whitehead

The Last Chance Library
(*)
Freya Sampson

The Love Hypothesis
(*)
Ali Hazelwood

Never Saw Me Coming
(*)
Vera Kurian

No Gods, No Monsters
(*)
Cadwell Turnbull

The Royals Next Door
(*)
Karina Halle

A Slow Fire Burning
(*)
Paula Hawkins

Cackle
(*)
Rachel Harrison

Cloud Cuckoo Land
(*)
Anthony Doerr

Death at Greenway
(*)
Lori Rader-Day

The Death of Jane Lawrence
(*)
Caitlin Starling

Last Girl Ghosted
(*)
Lisa Unger

The Last House on Needless Street
(*)
Catriona Ward

The Lincoln Highway
(*)
Amor Towles

The Man Who Died Twice
(*)
Richard Osman

Nothing But Blackened Teeth
(*)
Cassandra Khaw

Once More Upon a Time
(*)
Roshani Chokshi

Payback's a Witch
(*)
Lana Harper

A Spindle Splintered
(*)
Alix E. Harrow

The Donut Trap
(*)
Julie Tieu

The Fastest Way to Fall
(*)
Denise Williams

Guild Boss
(*)
Jayne Castle

Just Haven't Met You Yet
(*)
Sophie Cousens

A Marvellous Light
(*)
Freya Marske

Never Fall for Your Fiancee
(*)
Virginia Heath

Noor
(*)
Nnedi Okorafor

The Sentence
(*)
Louise Erdrich

The Singles Table
(*)
Sara Desai

Beasts of a Little Land
(*)
Juhea Kim

Bright Burning Things
(*)
Lisa Harding

The Cat Who Saved Books
(*)
Sosuke Natsukawa

A History of Wild Places
(*)
Shea Ernshaw

The Love Con
(*)
Seressia Glass

Murder Under Her Skin
(*)
Stephen Spotswood

The Replacement Wife
(*)
Darby Kane

My Darling Husband
(*)
Kimberly Belle

Top Pick

The Wife Upstairs
(*)
Rachel Hawkins

The Four Winds
(*)
Kristin Hannah

The Lost Apothecary
(*)
Sarah Penner

The Intimacy Experiment
(*)
Rosie Danan

People We Meet On Vacation
(*)
Emily Henry

One Last Stop
(*)
Casey McQuiston

Such a Quiet Place
(*)
Megan Miranda

Under the Whispering Door
(*)
T.J. Klune

All Her Little Secrets
(*)
Wanda M. Morris

All the Feels
(*)
Olivia Dade

The Ballerinas
(*)
Rachel Kapelke-Dale

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