Better late than never – here it is, a coherent and chronological list of all 100 books I read in 2021.
January – 12 books
We Are Never Meeting in Real Life – Samantha Irby
Summerwater – Sarah Moss
High Treason at the Grand Hotel – Kelly Oliver
Yoke: My Yoga of Self-Acceptance – Jessamyn Stanley
William Shakespeare’s The Phantom of Menace – Ian Doescher
The Duke and I – Julia Quinn
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince – J. K. Rowling
Heiress on Fire – Kellie McCourt
The Viscount Who Loved Me – Julia Quinn
The Viscount Who Loved Me: The 2nd Epilogue – Julia Quinn
Anna K: A Love Story – Jenny Lee
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them – J. K. Rowling
February – 9 books
Mortal Engines – Philip Reeve
Last Tang Standing – Lauren Ho
Ghosts – Dolly Alderton
William Shakespeare’s The Clone Army Attacketh – Ian Doescher
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason – Helen Fielding
Quidditch Through the Ages – J. K. Rowling
Jamaica Inn – Daphne du Maurier
An Offer From a Gentleman – Julia Quinn
The Wide Window – Lemony Snickett
March – 5 books
The Moomins and the Great Flood – Tove Jansson
The Hogwarts Collection – J. K. Rowling
Romancing Mr Bridgerton – Julia Quinn
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organising – Marie Kondō
The Lightning Thief – Rick Riordan
April – 7 books
Quite – Claudia Winkleman
Inheritance – Christopher Paolini
Klara and the Sun – Kazuo Ishiguro
Transcendent Kingdom – Yaa Gyasi
Nothing But Blue Sky – Kathleen MacMahon
The Harpy – Megan Hunter
Summer – Ali Smith
May – 7 books
Shadow and Bone – Leigh Bardugo
Small Pleasures – Clare Chambers
The Sea of Monsters – Rick Riordan
To Sir Philip, With Love – Julia Quinn
No One Is Talking About This – Patricia Lockwood
Consent – Annabel Lyon
Luster – Raven Leilani
June – 13 books
Because of You – Dawn French
American Royals – Katherine McGee
Mother Mother – Annie Macmanus
The Titan’s Curse – Rick Riordan
Majesty – Katherine McGee
Chlorine Sky – Mahogany L. Browne
Gossip Girl – Cecily von Ziegesar
You Know You Love Me – Cecily von Ziegesar
All I Want Is Everything – Cecily von Ziegesar
Wham! George & Me – Andrew Ridgeley
Battle and Quests – Anthony Horowitz
Unsettled Ground – Claire Fuller
Detransition, Baby – Torrey Peters
July – 2 books
Vote Loki – Christopher Hastings
When He Was Wicked – Julia Quinn
August – 2 books
Because I’m Worth It – Cecily von Ziegesar
House of Names – Colm Tóibín
September – 9 books
Music from Another World – Robin Talley
Siege and Storm – Leigh Bardugo
Daughters of Sparta – Claire Heywood
Daughter of Sparta – Claire M. Andrews
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones – James Clear
The Mercies – Kiran Millwood Hargrave
The Guest List – Lucy Foley
We Are Fearless Queens: Killer clapbacks from modern icons – Pop Press
William Shakespeare’s Tragedy of the Sith’s Revenge – Ian Doescher
October – 3 books
Galatea – Madeline Miller
Ruin and Rising – Leigh Bardugo
Magnolia – Nina Mingya Powles
November – 12 books
The Women of Troy – Pat Barker
Nightbitch – Rachel Yoder
Girl Meets Boy – Ali Smith
I Like It Like That – Cecily von Ziegesar
Small Gods – Sir Terry Pratchett
You’re the One That I Want – Cecily von Ziegesar
Nobody Does It Better – Cecily von Ziegesar
Milk and Honey – Rupi Kaur
Nothing Can Keep Us Together – Cecily von Ziegesar
It’s in His Kiss – Julia Quinn
Wings of Icarus – Jenny Oldfield
A Doll’s House – Tanika Gupta
December – 19 books
Only in Your Dreams – Cecily von Ziegesar
Would I Lie to You – Cecily von Ziegesar
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button – F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Sun and Her Flowers – Rupi Kaur
Let Me Tell You What I Mean – Joan Didion
Persuasion – Jane Austen
The Wolf Den – Elodie Harper
Six of Crows – Leigh Bardugo
Lady Susan – Jane Austen
Rebecca – Daphne du Maurier
A Line to Kill – Anthony Horowitz
Beasts and Monsters – Anthony Horowitz
Beautiful World, Where Are You – Sally Rooney
Don’t You Forget About Me – Cecily von Ziegesar
Malibu Rising – Taylor Jenkins Reid
Medusa – Jessie Burton
Comet in Moominland – Tove Jansson
Peter Pan – J. M. Barrie
Finn Family Moomintroll – Tove Jansson
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