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Favorite Reads of 2021

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Hello! I truly cannot believe we are nearly at the end of the year…where did it all go? A year spent STILL under the spell of Covid (and it’s looking to continue into 2022…ugh). I published my second novel this year, and would not have been able to get through my own publication, and just 2021’s general madness, without reading. Here are some of my favorite books this year – there were a LOT, and so I tried to trim it down to the top 10.

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Conversations with Friends: I also read another one of Rooney’s books (Beautiful World, Where Are You) but this is the one I’m still thinking about. Superbly done. Am so jealous that she was so young when she wrote this. Love it.

The Topeka School: I hesitated on whether to include this because I just recently read it. But I went back after and re-read 10:04, and thought this was actually better. More mature, maybe. I’ll be thinking about it for a while, which is why I included it.

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My Favorite Books by Asian Americans

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Favorites Books of 2020

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