Book 1/2021 THE VANISHING HALF by Brit Bennett
#caitreads
Amazing. Beautiful. Layered. Complex. I actually listened to this one (thanks librofm free audiobooks for librarians and teachers) @__itsniaj recommended it and she’s never wrong.

Read or listen now.
Book 2/2021 RHYTHM OF WAR. sometimes I don’t feel smart enough for the world building in his books but the character arcs are amazing. I cried multiple times. #caitreads
Book 3/2021 ROOT MAGIC
Middle grades
Magic
Set in 60s
Gullah Geechee rep
I really enjoyed it. #caitreads #neygalley
Book 4/2021 @rosiesrambles wrote an excellent MG/YA adventure with family, grief, magic, lore, annnnd it’s so good. And the character growth is so good #caitreads A SONG OF WRAITHS AND RUIN
Book 5/2021 TRAIL OF LIGHTNING. Really great and really gruesome too.
Book 6/2021 SHADOWS OF SHERWOOD

Middle grades reimagining of Robin Hood with a biracial, 12 year old girl as our heroine! I enjoyed it. #caitreads
Book 7/2021 GIRLS OF PAPER AND FIRE #caitreads
Book 8/2021 I liked this so much more than I expected to! THE GUINEVERE DECEPTION #caitreads
Book 9/2021 THE CAMELOT BETRAYAL
Not as good as the first one but i liked it. #caitreads also love a girl on a cover looking straight at the reader
Book 10/2021 YORK
Friendship and mystery and an AU NYC . Fun!
Book 11/2021 LEGENDBORN

Lovely Arthurian inspired retelling...ish. Grief and family and power and secrets. #caitreads
Book 12/2021 THE WEIGHT OF STARS
#caitreads YA with tinge of sci fi and a group of friends with some serious baggage. Interesting book. I still don’t know if I liked the style but I know the representation in the book will mean a lot to teens
Book 13/2021 NICKEL BOYS

You already know this one was good.

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Book 14/2021 the HAZEL WOOD. Creepy and creative mixture of adventure and fairytale. #caitreads
15/2021 CITY IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT #caitreads

Anders writes such delightfully weird books. If you like weird, sci fi ish, interesting world building...you’ll enjoy.
16/2021 THE BEAR AND THE NIGHTINGALE #caitreads
17/2021 THE SONG OF ACHILLES #caitreads
18/2021 THE CITY OF BRASS this was so gooood #caitreads
19/2021 THE KINGDOM OF COPPER #caitreads
20/2021 #caitreads THE EMPIRE OF GOLD
21/2021 BINTI #caitreads
22/2021 SKY IN THE DEEP #caitreads a fast 340 pages!
23/2021 the forthcoming OPHIE’S GHOSTS. Great muddle grades historical fiction plus ghosts. It feels like it’s in a family with SPIRIT HUNTERS and ROOT MAGIC. #netgalley #caitreads
24/2021 FIREKEEPERS DAUGHTER indigenous author, mystery, intrigue, hockey and romance and a main character you have to love. #caitreads #NetGalley I’d preorder (YA edging towards NA!)
25 THE MERMAID, THE WITCH, AND THE SEA

Y’all this was GOODDDD. #NetGalley #caitreads
26/2021 PAOLA SANTIAGO AND THE FOREST OF NIGHTMARES #NetGalley #CAITREADS
27/2021 THE STARLESS SEA - if you need linear compelling plot, not for you. If you just want to savor an interesting and beautiful collection of intertwined stories? Open the door. 🐝🗡🗝 #caitreads
28/2021 THE INVISIBLE LIFE OF ADDIE LARUE - #caitreads
29/2021 CRIER’S WAR #caitreads
30/2021 FURYBORN

I can’t tell if I like it or not but I’m reading the second, LOL. #caitreads
31/2021 KINGSBANE. Still not sure if I like it or not but I’ll finish the trilogy. #caitreads
32/2021 LIGHTBRINGER. I liked the message but still not sure how I feel about the series as a whole. #caitreads
33/2021 #netgalley arc of NO GODS, NO MONSTERS which is a delightfully strange book. Horror, magic, intertwined characters, grief and love. I don’t think I “get it” but I feel like it will be a hit when published. #caitreads grab it if you want a book that asks but doesn’t answer
34/2021 THE CONDUCTORS magic plus Underground Railroad conductors plus murder mystery after they settle? Yes. It’s creative and interesting and I loved the cast of characters. #caitreads #netgalley
35/2021 #netgalley arc of THE NATURE OF WITCHES. Cute, romantic, very “teen” but I enjoyed the magic system and the theme of the book. Writing was decent and I feel like it’s a good fit for upper middle and high school. #caitreads. Also MC name is Clara 😍
36/2021 SKYWARD INN This book is strange in a good way. I’m not sure if I can rate it because I don’t want to read it again but I also really enjoyed it. I have so many questions! #caitreads the second photo encompasses my reaction LOL #netgalley
37/2021 THE FINAL REVIVAL OF OPAL & NEV
Race and music and family and !!!

One of the best debuts I’ve read. Immersive. I LOVE the oral storytelling structure. mourning the fact that Opal isn’t real. Preorder! #caitreads #netgalley

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