Looking for your next great read? Check out these must-read novels of 2021:
1. “Klara and the Sun” by Kazuo Ishiguro
This thought-provoking novel explores the relationship between humans and artificial intelligence through the eyes of an android named Klara. With beautiful prose and deep emotional resonance, Ishiguro crafts a story that will stay with you long after you finish reading.
2. “The Four Winds” by Kristin Hannah
Set during the Great Depression, this novel follows the journey of a woman named Elsa as she fights to protect her family and survive the harsh realities of the Dust Bowl. Hannah’s powerful storytelling and vivid descriptions make this a compelling and unforgettable read.
3. “The Push” by Ashley Audrain
This gripping psychological thriller tells the story of a mother who begins to suspect that something is deeply wrong with her daughter. As the tension mounts and dark secrets are revealed, Audrain keeps readers on the edge of their seats with her skillful pacing and shocking twists.
4. “The Vanishing Half” by Brit Bennett
In this novel, Bennett explores themes of race, identity, and family through the intertwined stories of twin sisters who choose to live very different lives. With its complex characters and nuanced exploration of racial passing, this book is an important and timely read.
5. “The Rose Code” by Kate Quinn
This historical fiction novel follows the lives of three women who work as codebreakers at Bletchley Park during World War II. Quinn weaves together their stories with skill and sensitivity, creating a compelling narrative that will keep you turning pages late into the night.
Whether you’re a fan of literary fiction, historical fiction, thrillers, or anything in between, these novels have something for every reader. So pick up a copy, cozy up with a cup of tea, and get lost in the worlds of these incredible books. Happy reading!