Reading at least 100 books in 2021
I was a little short on my 100 books in a year I started in June last year but I think I might just do it this year!
Here’s my list - fingers crossed
Little Eyes by Samanta Schweblin 8/1/2021
The Ballad of the Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins 13/1/2021
The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko Ogawa 20/1/2021
One for the Road by Stephen King 3/2/2021
Graveyard Shift by Stephen King 3/2/2021
The Babysitters Remember by Ann M. Martin 3/2/2021
The Reploids by Stephen King 4/2/2021
The Jaunt by Stephen King 4/2/2021
Happy by Fearne Cotton 6/2/2021
The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris 8/2/2021
Brooklyn by Colm Toibin 12/2/2021
Life’s a Pitch by Stephen Bayley and Roger Mavity 19/2/2021
The Forgotten Women Heroes (Second World War Untold Stories) by Scott S.G. Meaker 19/2/2021
A Crime Short Story Collection from Bloomsbury 19/2/2021
Bizarre True Stories by Layla Hawkes 20/2/2021
Once Upon A Time in the West Country by Tony Hawks 20/2/2021
How to be a Productivity Ninja by Graham Allcott 28/2/2021
13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher 2/3/2021
Unicorns by Skye Alexander 10/3/2021
If I Stay by Gayle Forman 12/3/2021
Flappy Entertains by Santa Montefiore 15/3/2021
Psychic Protection by William Bloom 16/3/2021
The Gift by Cecilia Ahern 18/3/2021
Switch Bitch by Roald Dahl 20/3/2021
Nice to Meet You by Jessie J 21/3/2021
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak 26/3/21
The Untethered Soul by Michael Singer 28/3/21
Three Things I’d Tell My Younger Self by Joanna Cannon and others 28/3/21
S.T.A.G.S by M. A. Bennett 4/4/21
The Clapback: Your Guide to Calling Out Racist Stereotypes by Elijah Lawal 10/4/21
Light is the New Black by Rebecca Campbell 10/4/21
Ghost Stories by Ron Ripley 10/4/21
The Institute by Stephen King 15/4/21
The Mindful Way through Depression by J. Mark G. Williams 17/4/21
Thinking in Numbers by Daniel Tammet 21/4/21
The Blue Zones by Dan Buettner 22/4/21
The Twits by Roald Dahl 26/4/21
Depression Hates a Moving Target by Nita Sweeney 28/4/21
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne 28/4/21
The Enormous Crocodile by Roald Dahl 29/4/21
The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl 30/4/21
Fantastic Mr Fox by Roald Dahl 30/4/21
The Parasites by Daphne du Maurier 2/5/21
Miracles of Life by J. G. Ballard 2/5/21
Who Moved My Cheese by Spencer Johnson 3/5/21
Girls in Tears by Jacqueline Wilson 5/5/21
Danny Champion of the World by Roald Dahl 5/5/21
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl 9/5/21
The Giraffe, the Pelly and Me by Roald Dahl 9/5/21
The Humans by Matt Haig 10/5/21
George’s Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl 10/5/21
Unpopular Culture by B Guvna 11/5/21
Esio Trot by Roald Dahl 12/5/21
The Dare Game by Jacqueline Wilson 13/5/21
A Street Cat Named Bob by James Bowen 14/5/21
Q by Christina Dalcher 19/5/21
Going Solo by Roald Dahl 19/5/21
The Witches by Roald Dahl 21/5/21
Love Lessons by Jacqueline Wilson 22/5/21
Shocked: Adventures in Bringing Back the Recently Dead by David Casarett 23/5/21
The Fear Bubble: Harness Fear and Live Without Limits by Ant Middleton 25/5/21
Moby Dick by Herman Melville 31/5/21
Mirror Mirror by Jen Calonita 2/6/21
Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World by Steven Johnson 3/6/21
An Otter on the Age: And Other True Tales from an Animal Sanctuary by Rex Harper 11/6/21
The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory 14/6/21
The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris 18/6/21
Tin by Padraig Kenny 22/6/21
Holes by Louis Sachar 22/6/21
The Butterfly Club by Jacqueline Wilson 24/6/21
Wonder by R J Palacio 25/6/21
Clover Moon by Jacqueline Wilson 26/6/21
The Hundred Year Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson 27/6/21
The Swan Kingdom by Zoe Marriott 3/7/21
The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge 4/7/21
Between Sea and Sky by Nicola Penfold 5/7/21
The Secret Lives of the Amir Sisters 5/7/21
Roller Girl by Vanessa North 6/7/21
These Unlucky Stars 9/7/21
Queenie by Jacqueline Wilson 9/7/21
Little Kid, Big City! New York City by Beth Beckman 10/7/21
Lady Susan and Other Works by Jane Austen 12/7/21
Ayoade on Ayoade by Richard Ayoade 13/7/21
The Smallest of Bones by Holly Lyn Wairath 14/7/21
How to Be Human by Karen McCombie 14/7/21
The Strange Library by Haruki Murakami 14/7/21
Dracul by Dacre Stoker 15/7/21
The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin 18/7/21
Deep Work by Cal Newport 18/7/21
Revenge of the Living Dummy by R. L. Stine 18/7/21
Ghost Knight by Cornelia Funke 20/7/21
Keeper of Secrets by Sarah J Dodd 24/7/21
A Nurse’s Story: My Life in A&E During the Covid Crisis by Louise Curtis 24/7/21
The Death of Francis Bacon by Max Porter 24/7/21
The Princess Diaries: 1 by Meg Cabot 24/7/21
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig 25/7/21
The Alibi Girl by C. J. Skuse 25/7/21
The Princess Diaries 2 by Meg Cabot 27/7/21
The Memory Thieves by Daren Simpson 29/7/21
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid 31/7/21
Whenever You’re Ready by Jeeyoon Kim 2/8/2021
Once Upon a Curse by Anna Kashina (ed) 2/8/21
The Day I Fell Into A Fairytale by Ben Miller 3/8/21
The House in the Cerulean Sea by T. J. Klune 3/8/21
My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite 5/8/21
The Seep by Chana Porter 9/8/21
Nowhere Girl by Magali Le Huche 10/8/21
The Greatness Guide by Robin Sharma 10/8/21
1% Success Habits by Brandon Nankivell 11/8/21
The Great Ex-Scape by Jo Watson 11/8/21
Psychotic by Jacques Mathis 14/8/21
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller 15/8/21
Innate by Eric Carter 16/8/21
Bedtime Stories for Stressed Out Adults by Lucy Mangan (intro) 17/8/21
Eighty Days Yellow by Vina Jackson 17/8/21
Starring Tracy Beaker by Jacqueline Wilson 19/8/21
The Girl with All the Gifts by M. R. Carey 22/8/21
Sticker by Henry Hoke 23/8/21
The Only Living Girl on Earth by Charles Yu 23/8/21
The Arrangement by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 24/8/21
Formal FIngering by Jamie Fuchs 23/8/21
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg 23/8/21
This World is Full of Monsters by Jeff VanderMeer 24/8/21
B-Side Books by John Plotz (ed) 28/8/21
Wicked Children by Karen Maitland 28/8/21
The Martian by Andy Weir 28/8/21
The Village Shop for Lonely Hearts by Alison Sherlock 30/8/21
Atomic Habits by James Clear 30/8/21
Soppy by Philippa Rice 2/9/21
I.N.V.U., volume 1 by Kim Kang-Won 4/9/21
Sleepovers by Jacqueline Wilson 4/9/21
Dustbin Baby by Jacqueline Wilson 6/9/21
Pillow Thoughts by Courtney Peppernell 7/9/21
Something is Killing the Children, volume 1 by James Tynion IV 8/9/21
Surrounded by Psychopaths by Thomas Erikson 8/9/21
Titanic: The Story about the Unsinkable Ship by Henry Freeman 8/9/21
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah 8/9/21
Vicky Angel by Jacqueline Wilson 8/9/21
Seven Sins by Miguel Estrada 10/9/21
Lily Alone by Jacqueline Wilson 11/9/21
Strange Animals You Won’t Believe Exists by Babar Saleem 12/9/21
The Uncertain Sea by Bonnie Tsui 12/9/21
A Winter’s Dream by Sophie Claire 12/9/21
Codename Villanelle by Luke Jennings 12/9/21
The Suspicions of Mr Whicher by Kate Summerscale 12/9/21
The Creakers by Tom Fletcher 13/9/21
Approaching Christmas by Jane Williams 13/9/21
Don’t Hate What You Don’t Understand by DinoKids Press 15/9/21
Holding Out for a Hero by Amy Andrews 17/9/21
The Guest List by Lucy Foley 21/9/21
Scrappy Little Nobody by Anna Kendrick 20/9/21
Fallen by Lauren Kate 20/9/21
No Rules Rules by Reed Hastings 22/9/21
At the Sign of the Sugared Plum by Mary Hooper 22/9/21
The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo 23/9/21
Lori and Max by Catherine O’Flynn 24/9/21
100 Ghosts: A Gallery of Harmless Haunts by Doogie Horner 24/9/21
Monsters You Should Know by Emma SanCartier 25/9/21
Roar: A Story for Every Woman by Cecelia Ahern 25/9/21
Success: Why you fail where others succeed by Thibaut Meurisse 25/9/21
City of Ghosts by Victoria Swab 27/9/21
Thirteen Chairs by Dave Shelton 28/9/21
Witch Please by Sonia Lazo 29/9/21
Printer’s Devil Court by Susan Hill 29/9/21
Disney Manga: Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas by Jun Asuka (illustrations) 29/9/21
The Werewolf of Fever Swamp by R. L. Stine 29/9/21
Three Hours by Rosamund Lupton 3/10/21
Black Box Thinking by Matthew Syed 3/10/21
Doctor Who: The Stone Rose by Jacqueline Rayner 3/10/21
Bird Box by Josh Malerman 6/10/21
Guardian by Rob Radcliffe 8/10/21
Blood Orange by Harriet Tyce 8/10/21
The House at the Edge of Magic by Amy Sparkes 11/10/21
Every Heart a Doorway (Wayward Children 1) by Seanan McGuire 11/10/21
Malorie by Josh Malerman 14/10/21
The Chain by Adrian McKinty 14/10/21
The Pressure Principle by Dave Alred 14/10/21
Midnight by Jacqueline Wilson 16/10/21
The Worst Thing About My Sister by Jacqueline Wilson 22/10/21
Buffy the Vampire Slayer vol.1 by Jordie Bellaire 29/10/21
Heavy Vinyl vol 1 by Carly Usdin 29/10/21
Christmas at the Log Fire Cabin 30/10/21
The Longest Whale Song by Jacqueline Wilson 30/10/21
Reading Quirks by The Wild Detectives 2/11/21
Waves by Ingrid Chabbert 2/11/21
The Lighter Side by Andy Thompson 4/11/21
I Left the House Today! by Cassandra Calin 6/11/21
This is Going to Hurt by Adam Kay 7/11/21
Herding Cats #3 by Sarah Andersen 8/11/21
Super Chill: A Year of Living Anxiously by Adam Ellis 9/11/21
Us by Curtis Wiklund 10/11/21
The Dark Side of the Mind by Kerry Daynes 11/11/21
The Cost of Knowing by Brittney Morris 11/11/21
The Secret Guide to Dating Monsters by Sierra Dean 11/11/21
Heartstopper volume 1 by Alice Oseman 14/11/21
Quiet Girl in a Noisy World by Debbie Tung 17/11/21
Holidays with the Wongs by Jackie Lau 18/11/21
World of Wonders by Aimee Nezhukumatathil 18/11/21
The Turn of the Screw and Other Stories by Henry James 18/11/21
Home Before Dark by Riley Sager 19/11/21
Under the Whispering Door by T. J. Klune 21/11/21
The Button Box by Lynn Knight 23/11/21
The Fix by Damian Thompson 23/11/21
Notes from a Big Country by Bill Bryson 23/11/21
All My Friends Are Dead by Avery Monsen 24/11/21
Rainbow Grey by Laura Ellen Anderson 25/11/21
Mooncop by Tom Gauld 27/11/21
Down Among the Sticks and Bones (Wayward Children 2) by Seanan McGuire 28/11/21
Giant Days vol. 1 27/11/21
Festive Spirits by Kate Atkinson 2/12/21
The Wayward Girls by Amanda Mason 2/12/21
I’m Absolutely Fine! by Annabel Rivkin 2/12/21
Beneath the Sugar Sky (Wayward Children 3) by Seanan McGuire) 3/12/21
In an Absent Dream (Wayward Children 4) by Seanan McGuire 4/12/21
Come Tumbling Down (Wayward Children 5) by Seanan McGuire 11/12/21
Across the Green Grass Fields (Wayward Children 6) by Seanan McGuire) 11/12/21
Twas the Nighsthift Before Christmas by Adam Kay 13/12/21
Rebugging the Planet by Vicki Hird 17/12/21
The Twelve Dogs of Christmas by Lizzie Shane 17/12/21
The Professional by Kresley Cole 17/12/21
The Deal of a Lifetime by Fredrik Backman 22/12/21
Twas the Fight Before Christmas by Josie Lloyd 21/12/21
Simon vs the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli 21/12/21
Book Love by Debbie Tung 22/12/21
Midnight in Everwood by M. A. Kuzniar 23/12/21