This week, I go back in time to my favorite books in 2016 as well as recommend my favorite reads form 2021. Get your to read list ready! I'm slinging a ton of titles your way!  

 Books Recommended: 

The Association of Small Bombs by Karan Mahajan 

Homegoing by Ya Gyassi

Dark Matter by Blake Crouch

The Red Parts: An Autobiography of a Trial by Maggie Nelson

 Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr

The Sentence by Lousie Erdrich.    

Wayward by Dana Spiotta

 Hell of a Book by Jason Mott

No One is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood

Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro March

Other Books Mentioned:

Transcendent Kingdom by Ya Gyassi

The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson

Bluettes by Maggie Nelson

Jane: A Muder. By Maggie Nelson

Born a Crime by Trevor Noah

Beartown by Fredrick Backman

the Underground Railroad by Colsoin Whitehead’s

The Rib King by Ladee Hubbard (talked about on episode #41)

Detransition baby by Torrey Peters 

With Teeth by Kristen Arnett(talked about on episode #51)

The Echo Wife by Sarah Gailey (talked about on episode #46)

The Mysteries by Marissa Silver (talked out on episode #49

Razorblade tears by SA Cosby 

Rabbits by Terry Miles

Other things discussed:
Freedom Reads

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