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The Must-Read Books of 2021 (So Far)

"2021 has brought us some incredible titles. If you want to read the books that people can't stop talking about this year (so far), see below for our list of powerful memoirs, page-turning novels, and more!" -penguinrandomhouse
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Project Hail Mary (Andy Weir)
Project Hail Mary
1
Andy Weir
Klara and the Sun (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Klara and the Sun
2
Kazuo Ishiguro
Effortless (Greg McKeown)
Effortless
3
Greg McKeown
Gold Diggers (Sanjena Sathian)
Gold Diggers
4
Sanjena Sathian
Luck of the Titanic (Stacey Lee)
Luck of the Titanic
5
Stacey Lee
Before She Disappeared (Lisa Gardner)
Before She Disappeared
6
Lisa Gardner
Four Hundred Souls (Ibram X. Kendi)
Four Hundred Souls
7
Ibram X. Kendi
People We Meet on Vacation (Emily Henry)
People We Meet on Vacation
8
Emily Henry
Crying in H Mart: A Memoir (Michelle Zauner)
Crying in H Mart: A Memoir
9
Michelle Zauner
Malibu Rising (Taylor Jenkins Reid)
Malibu Rising
10
Taylor Jenkins Reid
Set Boundaries, Find Peace (Nedra Glover Tawwab)
Set Boundaries, Find Peace
11
Nedra Glover Tawwab
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain (George Saunders)
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
12
George Saunders
The Sum of Us (Heather McGhee)
The Sum of Us
13
Heather McGhee
While Justice Sleeps (Stacey Abrams)
While Justice Sleeps
14
Stacey Abrams
Yearbook (Seth Rogen)
Yearbook
15
Seth Rogen
Dial a for Aunties (Jesse Q. Sutanto)
Dial a for Aunties
16
Jesse Q. Sutanto
Last Night at the Telegraph Club (Malinda Lo)
Last Night at the Telegraph Club
17
Malinda Lo
The Son of Mr. Suleman (Eric Jerome Dickey)
The Son of Mr. Suleman
18
Eric Jerome Dickey
Eternal (Lisa Scottoline)
Eternal
19
Lisa Scottoline
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty (Patrick Radden Keefe)
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
20
Patrick Radden Keefe
Beautiful Country (Qian Julie Wang)
Beautiful Country
21
Qian Julie Wang
Helgoland (Carlo Rovelli)
Helgoland
22
Carlo Rovelli
Whereabouts (Jhumpa Lahiri)
Whereabouts
23
Jhumpa Lahiri
The Hill We Climb (Amanda Gorman)
The Hill We Climb
24
Amanda Gorman
My Time Will Come (Ian Manuel)
My Time Will Come
25
Ian Manuel
Harlem Shuffle (Colson Whitehead)
Harlem Shuffle
26
Colson Whitehead
The Heart Principle (Helen Hoang)
The Heart Principle
27
Helen Hoang
A Slow Fire Burning (Paula Hawkins)
A Slow Fire Burning
28
Paula Hawkins
Let Me Tell You What I Mean (Joan Didion)
Let Me Tell You What I Mean
29
Joan Didion
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