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2021 Books

From bestselling novels to critically acclaimed works, 2021 was filled with captivating stories that have stood the test of time. In this list, we highlight the most popular books of 2021, celebrating the titles that topped the charts and won the hearts of book lovers everywhere.

  • The Love Hypothesis

    The Love Hypothesis

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    Outline: Olive Smith, a third-year Ph.D. candidate, doesn't believe in lasting romantic relationships, but her best friend does. To convince her friend, Olive panics and kisses a man, who turns out to be Adam Carlsen, a young professor, and they agree …

  • People We Meet on Vacation

    People We Meet on Vacation

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    Outline: Poppy and Alex, two vastly different individuals, have been the best of friends for years, taking an annual vacation together. However, two years ago, they had a falling out and have not spoken since. Poppy, now realizing that her happiest …

  • Malibu Rising

    Malibu Rising

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    Outline: The Riva family, known for their fame and talent, gathers for Nina's annual end-of-summer party, where secrets, loves, and the family's history come to light, leading to a night of chaos and a morning of devastation at the Riva mansion.

  • The Last Thing He Told Me

    The Last Thing He Told Me

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    Outline: Owen Michaels, a husband of one year, disappears and leaves a note for his wife, Hannah, asking her to protect his 16-year-old daughter, Bailey, who lost her mother as a child and is reluctant to accept Hannah as her new …

  • Project Hail Mary

    Project Hail Mary

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    Outline: Ryland Grace, the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission, must solve an impossible scientific mystery and confront an extinction-level threat to humanity, all while grappling with his own memory loss and the loss of his crewmates. Despite the daunting …

  • The Four Winds

    The Four Winds

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    Outline: The Dust Bowl era has arrived, leaving millions out of work and farmers struggling to keep their land and livelihoods. Elsa Martinelli, like many others, must make a difficult decision: fight for the land she loves or seek a better …

  • Crying in H Mart

    Crying in H Mart

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    Outline: Michelle Zauner's memoir explores her journey of growing up as a Korean American, navigating the loss of her mother, and forging her own identity. As she matured, moved away, and built a life of her own, she grappled with the …

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