Friday, October 29, 2021

My 2021 "Raves & Faves"

The Library system I work for has a "Raves and Faves" category of books. These are books that have been published prior to the current year, which staff have found meaningful, a "good read," and would recommend for a book club or to a customer.
Following are the titles I submitted:

Youth Fiction
We Are Not From Here, by Sanchez, Jenny Torres pub May 19, 2020
Brave New Girl, by Vincent, Rachel pub May 09, 2017

Adult Fiction
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, by Schwab, V.E. pub Oct 06, 2020
In Five Years, by Serle, Rebecca pub Mar 10, 2020
What's Left of Me Is Yours, by Scott, Stephanie pub Apr 21, 2020
When I Was You, by Garza, Amber pub Aug 25, 2020

The Matchmaker's List, by Lalli, Sonya pub Jan 22, 2019
The Dilemma, by Paris, B.A.  pub 2019
The Farm, by Ramos, Joanne pub May 07, 2019

Non-Fiction
Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man, by Acho, Emmanuel pub Nov 10, 2020
The Lazy Genius Way: Embrace What Matters, Ditch What Doesn't, and Get Stuff Done, by Adachi, Kendra pub Aug 11, 2020
You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters, by Murphy, Kate pub Jan 07, 2020
How to Cook: Building Blocks and 100 Simple Recipes for a Lifetime of Meals, by Acheson, Hugh pub Oct. 20 2020
Joy at Work: Organizing Your Professional Life, by Kondo, Marie pub Apr 07, 2020
The Buy Nothing, Get Everything Plan: Discover the Joy of Spending Less, Sharing More, and Living Generously, by Clark, Liesl pub Apr 14, 2020
Project 333: The Minimalist Fashion Challenge That Proves Less Really Is So Much More, by Carver, Courtney pub Mar 03, 2020

Noise: Living and Leading When Nobody Can Focus, by McCormack, Joseph pub Nov 26, 2019
Happier Human: 53 Science-Backed Habits to Increase Your Happiness, by Scott, S.J. pub Feb. 27 2019
24/6 : the power of unplugging one day a week, by Shlain, Tiffany pub Sep 24, 2019

Chief Joy Officer: How Great Leaders Elevate Human Energy and Eliminate Fear, by Sheridan, Richard pub Dec 04, 2018
Off the Clock: Feel Less Busy While Getting More Done, by Vanderkam, Laura pub May 29, 2018

What's on your "Raves & Faves" book list?

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