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America Is Not the Heart by Elaine Castillo
Popsugar 2022 #42 - A book that features two languages
181 books — 211 voters
We Cast a Shadow by Maurice Carlos Ruffin
Popsugar 2022 #33 - A social-horror book
105 books — 198 voters

The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
Popsugar 2022 #31 - A book featuring a man-made disaster
193 books — 181 voters
Scythe by Neal ShustermanRed Rising by Pierce BrownHigh Rise Stories by Audrey PettyMIND MGMT, Volume One by Matt KindtThe Copenhagen Trilogy by Tove Ditlevsen
Popsugar 2022 #30 - A book with the name of a board game in the title
527 books — 183 voters

In the Distance by Hernan Diaz
Popsugar 2022 #41 - A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title
259 books — 177 voters
Black Bottom Saints by Alice Randall
Popsugar 2022 #23 A Book with a Recipe in it
186 books — 213 voters

Boom Town by Sam Anderson
Popsugar 2022 #7 - A Book with an Onomatopoeia in its Title
268 books — 207 voters
How Much of These Hills Is Gold by C Pam Zhang
Popsugar 2022 #4 - A book with a Tiger on the Cover or in the Title
252 books — 228 voters

Second Place by Rachel Cusk
Anticipated 2021 Literary Fiction
446 books — 587 voters
In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado
Task 15 #ReadHarder 2021
32 books — 11 voters

Ayesha at Last by Uzma JalaluddinCarry On by Rainbow Rowell
Task 6 #ReadHarder 2021
16 books — 9 voters
Love, Loss, and What We Ate by Padma Lakshmi
Task 11 #ReadHarder 2021
38 books — 11 voters

How Much of These Hills Is Gold by C Pam ZhangThe Downstairs Girl by Stacey LeeDeacon King Kong by James McBride
Task 19 #ReadHarder 2021
62 books — 22 voters
The Lager Queen of Minnesota by J. Ryan Stradal
Task 22 #ReadHarder 2021
52 books — 20 voters

The Round House by Louise Erdrich
Popsugar 2021 #23 - A book with Something Broken on the Cover
188 books — 205 voters
The Overstory by Richard Powers
Popsugar 2021 #9 - A Book with a Family Tree
162 books — 263 voters

How to Do Nothing by Jenny OdellSay Nothing by Patrick Radden KeefeThe Walking Dead, Vol. 1 by Robert Kirkman
Popsugar 2021 #26 - A Book with an Oxymoron in the Title
252 books — 259 voters
Homeland Elegies by Ayad Akhtar
Popsugar 2021 #24 - A Book By a Muslim American Author
131 books — 240 voters

Citizen by Claudia RankineEloquent Rage by Brittney CooperThe City We Became by N.K. JemisinHood Feminism by Mikki KendallSuch a Fun Age by Kiley Reid
Popsugar 2021 #34 - A Book About a Social Justice Issue
321 books — 226 voters
Stay with Me by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀Shout by Laurie Halse AndersonThe Way You Make Me Feel by Maurene GooThe Deep by Rivers Solomon
Popsugar 2021 #17 - A Book that has the Same Title as a Song
445 books — 282 voters

Underground Airlines by Ben H. WintersIn the Dream House by Carmen Maria MachadoIn the Distance by Hernan Diaz
Popsugar 2021 #21 - A Genre Hybrid
181 books — 232 voters
The Lager Queen of Minnesota by J. Ryan StradalThe House of Broken Angels by Luis Alberto UrreaOn Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
Popsugar 2021 #33 - A Book Featuring Three Generations
218 books — 251 voters

Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson
Popsugar 2021 #28 - A Magical Realism Book
160 books — 218 voters
On Trails by Robert MoorThe Home Place by J. Drew Lanham
Popsugar 2021 #22 - A Book Set Mostly or Entirely Outdoors
392 books — 321 voters

There There by Tommy OrangeThe Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich
Popsugar 2021 #16 - A Book by an Indigenous Author
267 books — 260 voters
Queenie by Candice Carty-WilliamsThe Queen of Katwe by Tim Crothers
Popsugar 2021 #32 - A Book Whose Title Starts with Q, X, or Z
419 books — 243 voters

The Idiot by Elif BatumanLess by Andrew Sean GreerThe Golem and the Jinni by Helene WeckerOn Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean VuongFreshwater by Akwaeke Emezi
Popsugar 2021 #29 - A Book Set in Multiple Countries
364 books — 231 voters
Paradise by Toni MorrisonA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Secret History by Donna Tartt
Popsugar 2021 #10 - A Bestseller from the 1990s
231 books — 203 voters


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