Happy New Year! Ryan and Jo are joined by Michael, the owner of Gibson's, to chat about their favorite books of 2021. Come for the book recommendations, stay for the tangents!
Books Mentioned During This Episode
Ryan, https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/ryan-elizabeth-clark
Cherish Farrah by Bethany C. Morrow (audiobook)
Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James
Electric Idol (Dark Olympus #2) by Katee Robert
Wicked Beauty (Dark Olympus #3)
Neon Gods (Dark Olympus #1)
My Sister the Serial Killer - Oyinkan Braithwaite
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Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
- The Daughter of Doctor Moreau
One Step Too Far by Lisa Gardner
Something to Hide by Elizabeth George
Ain’t Burned All the Bright by Jason Reynolds, Jason Griffin
Love & Other Disasters by Anita Kelly
The Cheat Sheet by Sarah Adams
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
And Then I Woke Up by Malcolm Devlin
The Ex Hex by Erin Sterling
Jo, https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/jo
The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow
Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu
Mantel Pieces by Hilary Mantel
Dead and the Dark by Courtney Gould
Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart
Michael, https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/michael-herrmann
City on Fire by Don Winslow
This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub
Drive Your Plow over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk
No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood
Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder
The Sentence by Louise Erdrich
Our Favorite Books of 2021!
https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/staff-favorites-2021
The Prophets by Robert Jones, Jr
Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead
Matrix by Lauren Groff
A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske
The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo
She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan
Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo
Light From Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki
Filthy Animals by Brandon Taylor
The Secret to Superhuman Strength by Alison Bechdel
You Better Be Lightning by Andrea Gibson
- Pole Dancing to Gospel Hymns
Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe
Siren Queen by Nghi Vo
A Restless Truth by Freya Marske
Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. Alston
The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Nothing But Blackened Teeth by Cassandra Khaw
Pearl
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