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Me Before You by Jojo MoyesOnce Stolen by D.N. BrynAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyWonder by R.J. Palacio
52 Book Club 2021: #47 A Character With A Disability
154 books — 61 voters
The Alice Network by Kate QuinnThe Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather MorrisLilac Girls by Martha Hall KellyAnxious People by Fredrik BackmanThe Five by Hallie Rubenhold
52 Book Club 2021: #48 A Cover With A Woman Who Is Facing Away
357 books — 61 voters

The Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerThe Nightingale by Kristin HannahCirce by Madeline MillerAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrThe Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares
52 Book Club 2021: #9 Set In A Mediterranean Country
156 books — 60 voters
Born a Crime by Trevor NoahA Promised Land by Barack ObamaBecoming by Michelle ObamaAngela's Ashes by Frank McCourtI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
52 Book Club 2021: #8 A Book In The 900s Of The Dewey Decimal System
186 books — 57 voters

Born a Crime by Trevor NoahThe 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas JonassonThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoCrazy Rich Asians by Kevin KwanThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
52 Book Club 2021: #35 Set In A Country That Starts With the Letter S
131 books — 56 voters
Saving Grace by Debbie BabittThe Four Winds by Kristin HannahFinlay Donovan Is Killing It by Elle CosimanoThe Women of Chateau Lafayette by Stephanie DrayConcrete Rose by Angie Thomas
52 Book Club 2021: #51 Published in 2021
200 books — 55 voters

Circe by Madeline MillerHamnet by Maggie O'FarrellDoomsday Book by Connie WillisThe Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerThe Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden
52 Book Club 2021: #16 Set Before The 17th Century
252 books — 54 voters
The Testaments by Margaret AtwoodThe Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan BradleyAngela's Ashes by Frank McCourtWhere the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
52 Book Club 2021: #14 Written By An Author Over 65 (When Published)
126 books — 54 voters

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneThe Underground Railroad by Colson WhiteheadThe Five by Hallie RubenholdRebecca by Daphne du MaurierThe Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
52 Book Club 2021: #18 Author With A 9-Letter Last Name
257 books — 53 voters
The Nightingale by Kristin HannahThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Vanishing Half by Brit BennettRed, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuistonThe Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
52 Book Club 2021: #34 A Book You’d Rate 5 Stars
380 books — 53 voters

Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia OwensStation Eleven by Emily St. John MandelThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodThe Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
52 Book Club 2021: #29 Featuring The Environment
111 books — 51 voters
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Screwtape Letters by C.S. LewisThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakWhere'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria SempleThe Martian by Andy Weir
52 Book Club 2021: #42 An Epistolary
153 books — 51 voters

The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele RichardsonCinder by Marissa MeyerOrange Is the New Black by Piper KermanThe Devil Wears Prada by Lauren WeisbergerWild by Cheryl Strayed
52 Book Club 2021: #50 A Shoe On The Cover
129 books — 51 voters
The Hate U Give by Angie ThomasThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakI Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiBeartown by Fredrik BackmanThe Color Purple by Alice Walker
52 Book Club 2021: #24 A Book You Think They Should Read In Schools
82 books — 50 voters

The Vanishing Half by Brit BennettLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Nightingale by Kristin HannahThe House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendePachinko by Min Jin Lee
52 Book Club 2021: #22 A Family Saga
96 books — 48 voters
Before We Were Yours by Lisa WingateThe Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryOrphan Train by Christina Baker Kline
52 Book Club 2021: #33 Featuring Adoption
141 books — 48 voters

Kindred by Octavia E. ButlerBecoming by Michelle ObamaThe Hate U Give by Angie ThomasA Promised Land by Barack ObamaThe Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
52 Book Club 2021: #26 An Author Of Color
409 books — 46 voters
Killers of the Flower Moon by David GrannThe Radium Girls by Kate MooreDead Wake by Erik LarsonBefore We Were Yours by Lisa WingateThe Monuments Men by Robert M. Edsel
52 Book Club 2021: #28 Includes A Historical Event You Know Little About
114 books — 46 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyEducated by Tara WestoverThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George Orwell
52 Book Club 2021: #37 An Educational Read
162 books — 46 voters
Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensEmma by Jane Austen
52 Book Club 2021: #32 A Selfish Character
105 books — 43 voters

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie FordChocolat by Joanne HarrisHouse of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. CraigSalt to the Sea by Ruta SepetysLike Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel
52 Book Club 2021: #49 A Flavour In The Title
236 books — 43 voters
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia OwensVerity by Colleen HooverGone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn
52 Book Club 2021: #23 An Ending That Surprises You
93 books — 42 voters

11/22/63 by Stephen KingNever Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroThe Underground Railroad by Colson WhiteheadThe Plot Against America by Philip RothThe Jane Austen Project by Kathleen A. Flynn
52 Book Club 2021: #39 An Alternate History Novel
64 books — 40 voters
Verity by Colleen HooverThe Eyre Affair by Jasper FfordeOne of Us Is Next by Karen M. McManusThe Red Queen by Philippa GregoryThe Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
52 Book Club 2021: #31 Book That Shares A Similar Title To Another Book
185 books — 40 voters

We Were Liars by E. LockhartKindred by Octavia E. ButlerThe Poet X by Elizabeth AcevedoStill Life by Louise PennyMy Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell
52 Book Club 2021: #41 An Endorsement By A Famous Author On The Cover
60 books — 37 voters
I'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamaraThe Guest List by Lucy FoleyBig Little Lies by Liane MoriartyWe Were Liars by E. LockhartRed Rising by Pierce Brown
52 Book Club 2021: #27 First Chapter Ends On An Odd Page Number
95 books — 31 voters

The Midnight Library by Matt HaigThe Nightingale by Kristin HannahA Man Called Ove by Fredrik BackmanThe Institute by Stephen KingSix of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
52 Book Club 2021: #40 Found Via #Bookstagram
119 books — 30 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. SchwabThe Two Towers by J.R.R. TolkienThe Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
52 Book Club 2021: July Mini Challenge - An Author Who Uses Initials (2019 Throwback)
311 books — 9 voters

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