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Kirkus Best Books of 2021: Fiction and Nonfiction - Page 5

Here is a list of Kirkus Review's best fiction and nonfiction books of 2021. How many have you read?
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The Shattering: America in the 1960s (Kevin Boyle)
The Shattering: America in the 1960s
161
Kevin Boyle
Skinship (Yoon Choi)
Skinship
162
Yoon Choi
Smalltime: A Story of My Family and the Mob (Russell Shorto)
Smalltime: A Story of My Family and the Mob
163
Russell Shorto
Smile: The Story of a Face (Sarah Ruhl)
Smile: The Story of a Face
164
Sarah Ruhl
Sometimes I Trip on How Happy We Could Be (Nicole Perkins)
Sometimes I Trip on How Happy We Could Be
165
Nicole Perkins
The Soulmate Equation (Christina Lauren)
The Soulmate Equation
166
Christina Lauren
The Sound of the Sea: Seashells and the Fate of the Oceans (Cynthia Barnett)
The Sound of the Sea: Seashells and the Fate of the Oceans
167
Cynthia Barnett
The Souvenir Museum (Elizabeth McCracken)
The Souvenir Museum
168
Elizabeth McCracken
Squirrel Hill (Mark Oppenheimer)
Squirrel Hill
169
Mark Oppenheimer
State of Emergency: How We Win in the Country We Built (Tamika D. Mallory)
State of Emergency: How We Win in the Country We Built
170
Tamika D. Mallory
Surviving the White Gaze (Rebecca Garroll)
Surviving the White Gaze
171
Rebecca Garroll
Tacky (Rax King)
Tacky
172
Rax King
There Is Nothing for You Here (Fiona Hill)
There Is Nothing for You Here
173
Fiona Hill
This Is Your Mind on Plants (Michael Pollan)
This Is Your Mind on Plants
174
Michael Pollan
Those We Throw Away Are Diamonds (Mondiont Dogon and Jenna Krajeski)
Those We Throw Away Are Diamonds
175
Mondiont Dogon and Jenna Krajeski
Three Rooms (Jo Hamya)
Three Rooms
176
Jo Hamya
Tom Stoppard: A Life (Hermione Lee)
Tom Stoppard: A Life
177
Hermione Lee
Toxic Legacy (Stephanie Seneff)
Toxic Legacy
178
Stephanie Seneff
Trust (Domenico Starnone)
Trust
179
Domenico Starnone
Twelve Caesars (Beard)
Twelve Caesars
180
Beard
The Twilight Zone (Nona Fernández)
The Twilight Zone
181
Nona Fernández
Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Metoo Movement (Tarana Burke)
Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Metoo Movement
182
Tarana Burke
Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future (Elizabeth Kolbert)
Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future
183
Elizabeth Kolbert
Unthinkable (Brad Parks)
Unthinkable
184
Brad Parks
Untraceable (Sergei Lebedev)
Untraceable
185
Sergei Lebedev
Unwell Women: A Journey Through Medicine and Myth in a Man-Made World (Elinor Cleghorn)
Unwell Women: A Journey Through Medicine and Myth in a Man-Made World
186
Elinor Cleghorn
Walk With Me: A Biography of Fannie Lou Hamer (Kate Clifford Larson)
Walk With Me: A Biography of Fannie Lou Hamer
187
Kate Clifford Larson
Walking on Cowrie Shells (Nana Nkweti)
Walking on Cowrie Shells
188
Nana Nkweti
The War for Gloria (Atticus Lish)
The War for Gloria
189
Atticus Lish
Wayward (Dana Spiotta)
Wayward
190
Dana Spiotta
Welcome to Dunder Mifflin (Brian Baumgartner)
Welcome to Dunder Mifflin
191
Brian Baumgartner
What Storm, What Thunder (Myriam J.A. Chancy)
What Storm, What Thunder
192
Myriam J.A. Chancy
What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition (Emma Dabiri)
What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition
193
Emma Dabiri
What's Mine and Yours (Naima Coster)
What's Mine and Yours
194
Naima Coster
Who Will Pay Reparations on My Soul? (Jesse McCarthy)
Who Will Pay Reparations on My Soul?
195
Jesse McCarthy
Wildland (Evan Osnos)
Wildland
196
Evan Osnos
Winter in Sokcho (Elisa Shua Dusapin)
Winter in Sokcho
197
Elisa Shua Dusapin
A Worse Place Than Hell: How the Civil War Battle of Fredericksburg Changed a Nation (John Matteson)
A Worse Place Than Hell: How the Civil War Battle of Fredericksburg Changed a Nation
198
John Matteson
The Young H.G. Wells: Changing the World (Claire Tomalin)
The Young H.G. Wells: Changing the World
199
Claire Tomalin
Zorrie (Laird Hunt)
Zorrie
200
Laird Hunt
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