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PictureIcelandic cafe decor. These are color coordinated books that look cool, but the books have been cut away about 3 inches from the spine so that they can be displayed. The bookshelves don't need to be full sized this way, but the books are unreadable.

The 2021 List

1/1/2021

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1. The Astonishing Color of After (Catherine)
2. The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind (Sandra)
3. The Vanishing Half (Sarah Maxwell)
4. The Black Flamingo (Rachel)
5. The 10,000 Doors of January (Katrina)
6. The Way of Kings (Sarah Matson)
7. Varina (Christian)
8. The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender (Amanda)
9. Why Fish Don't Exist (Lori S)
10. Tightrope (Wendy)
11. Notes on Silencing (Robin)

12. The Weight of Ink (Karen R)
​13. On Earth We Are Briefly Gorgeous (Nancy H)
14. Father-ish (Suz D)
15. Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man (Susie)
16. One Long River of Song (Anne)
​17. Transcendent Kingdom (Sarah F-G)
18. Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrel (Alicia)
19. We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Sloane)
20. Unaccustomed Earth (Erin D)
21. Cemetery Boys (Theresa)
22. Shantaram (Michele P)
23. The Moment of Lift (Lela)
24. The Wintering (Sarah L)
25. Ghost Rider (David L)
26. Caste (Carla)
27. Tokyo Ueno Station (Beth R)
28. We Were Eight Years in Power (Bree)
29. A Series of Fortunate Events (Trystan)
30. Make It Stick (Kelly)
31. The Glass Hotel (Gretchen G)
32. Lincoln in the Bardo (Ceci)
33. The Deepest South of All (Charlyn)
34. His Majesty's Dragon​ (Mike)
35. Lily and The Octopus (Julie)
​36. The Splendid and the Vile (Gretchen D)
37. Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (Ryan)
​38. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (Leah)
39. The Book of Lost Friends (Tanya)
40. The Black Widow (Stephanie D)
​41. The Men Who Would Be King (Dan)

​42. Heavy (Chris)
43. The Eyes of a Dragon (Andea)

44. The Fifth Season (Jessamyn)​
45. Mindset (Melissa)
46.
The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever (Jones)
47. 
In the Woods (Susan)
48. Til the Well Runs Dry (Heather)
49. ​The Mountains Sing (Suzanne)
​50. Ten-Second Staircase (Mina)

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Things I read that were not on the list:
Bonus #1: After the Fairy Tale
Bonus #2: Detransition, Baby
Bonus #3: Snitch
Bonus #4: Something To Talk About
Bonus #5: The Happily Ever After Playlist
Bonus #6: What Child is This?
Bonus #7: You Do You
Bonus #8: Pancakes in Paris
Bonus #9: When Harry Met Harry
Bonus #10: Love & Estrogen 
Bonus #11: Back To The Burbs
Bonus #12: Olive Oil & White Bread
Bonus #13: Sunset Springs
Bonus #14: Bridesmates
Bonus #15: The Dream Guy Next Door
Bonus #16: Your French Kisses
​Bonus #17: Sun of a Beach
Bonus #18: Sleepless Over You
​Bonus #19: Townie​
Bonus #20: Part-Time Lover
Bonus #21: The Private Rehearsal
Bonus #22: Owning It
​​Bonus #23: The Second Chance Plan
​Bonus #24: Next Year in Havana
Bonus #25: Chonburi International Hotel and Butterfly Club
Bonus #26: All In
Bonus #27: Happiness Becomes You
Bonus #28: Something That Will Not Die
Bonus #29: Seeing Serena
Bonus #30: Emma
Bonus #31: The Madness of Crowds
Bonus #32: Call Me Maybe
Bonus #33: How Democracies Die
Bonus #34: Believing
Bonus #35: Normal People
​Bonus #36: Not That Bad​
Bonus #37: Q & A
Bonus #38: Authentically Mexican
​Bonus #39: The Book of Salt
Bonus #40: Confessions of a Sociopath
Bonus #41: Fresh Water for Flowers
​Bonus #42: One Last Stop
Bonus #43: State of Terror
Bonus #44: Blindness
Bonus #45: Instant Karma
Bonus #46: Life's Too Short
Bonus #47: Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone
Bonus #48: Touch Me
Bonus #49: Home Shopped Holiday
​Bonus #50: Nick & Noel's Christmas Playlist 
Bonus #51: The Best Worst Christmas​  

Bonus #52: There is Something About Merry  
Bonus #53: Serendipity
Bonus #54: All I Want For Christmas
​Bonus #55: My Love Story
Bonus #56: Hold Me Closer, Toni Danzig
Bonus #57: The Stand-In
​Bonus #58: Losing Control

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