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  1. The best books of the year 2021. From award-winning fiction to moving memoir, here are BBC Culture's top reading picks of 2021. Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead.

  2. Announcing the winners of the Annual Goodreads Choice Awards, the only major book awards decided by readers. Congratulations to the Readers' Favorite books of the year!

    • The Storm Is Upon Us by Mike Rothschild
    • Dead Dead Girls by Nekesa Afia
    • The Radical Potter by Tristram Hunt
    • Matrix by Lauren Groff
    • Beyond Order by Jordan Peterson
    • The Lyrics by Paul Mccartney
    • The Premonition by Michael Lewis
    • Generations by Bobby Duffy
    • The Swallows’ Flight by Hilary Mckay
    • Stop Bloody Bossing Me About by Quentin Letts

    An exposé of the bizarre online cult QAnon – its Trump-loving followers believe in a Satan-worshipping, child-abducting cabal led by Hillary Clinton. Read the full review. Buy the book.

    Vicariously enjoy the buzz of 1920s Harlem nightlife in this thriller about waitress Louise Lloyd, who punches a racist cop and ends up helping the police in a manhunt for a killer. Buy the book.

    The indefatigable one-legged artist and abolitionist Josiah Wedgwood personified the optimism of Georgian Britain. Hunt brings him brilliantly to life. Read the full review. Buy the book.

    Set in an English abbey in the 12th century, this pitch-perfect novel follows an unwilling nun called Marie de France (a real poet) who ends up as a power-hungry abbess. Read the full review.

    The controversial psychologist muses on mortality and wages war on the fogginess of convenient and avoidant thinking, in this follow-up to his 12 Rules for Life. Read the full review. Buy the book.

    The stories behind the songs may be familiar to Beatles fans, but it’s charming to read about them from McCartney’s thoughtful perspective in this handsomely boxed two-volume set. Read the full review. Buy the book.

    Lewis’s study turns the still-unfolding story of the coronavirus pandemic into a slickly thrillerish cautionary tale about the interface between science and institutional politics. Read the full review. Buy the book.

    Over-70s are more than twice as likely to vote Tory than Labour. Duffy explains this political divide while also showing how ties of mutual affection unite the old and young. Buy the book.

    A sequel to The Skylarks’ War, we join the next generation as they come of age in the Second World War, in an action-packed saga for readers of nine-plus. Read the full review. Buy the book.

    Funny and furious, the parliamentary sketch-writer takes aim at petty-minded officialdom and woke quangos in a book-length harrumph. Read the full review. Buy the book.

    • Telegraph Writers
  3. Dec 4, 2020 · NPR's Book Concierge returns with 380+ new books handpicked by NPR staff and critics — including recommendations from Maureen Corrigan and Fresh Air staffers Seth Kelley, Kayla Lattimore and ...

  4. Sep 1, 2022 · The book Mare Plasticum – The Plastic Sea (Streit-Bianchi et al. 2020) is a contribution to the increasing body of literature on marine plastic pollution. The editors assembled a multidisciplinary team of authors comprising scientists, artists, and communicators.

  5. Nov 30, 2021 · 100 Best Books of the 21st Century: As voted on by 503 novelists, nonfiction writers, poets, critics and other book lovers — with a little help from the staff of The New York Times Book...

  6. Dec 15, 2021 · 100 Best Books of the 21st Century: As voted on by 503 novelists, nonfiction writers, poets, critics and other book lovers — with a little help from the staff of The New York Times Book...

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