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Well, some virus managed to run through the offices of Elated Geek, but now or never we always say! Or is that our nanny? Anyways, get ready for our favorite reads of December, as well as a rundown of all the best books of 2021! It's a lot of books!



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Top 5 of 2021 (Laney)

1. Defy The Night by Brigid Kemmerer

2. This Poison Heart by Kaylynn Bayron

3. Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

4. The Book of Magic by Alice Hoffman

5. A History of Wild Places by Shea Ernshaw

Bonus: In My Dreams I Hold a Knife by Ashley Winstead (4.5)



Top 5 of 2021(Marshall)

1. Book of Accidents by Chuck Wendig

2. Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

3. The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

4. As Good As Dead by Holly Jackson

5. Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman

Bonus (from Marsh): Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid



Top 5 of Dec (Laney)

1. A History of Wild Places by Shea Earnshaw

2. A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham

3. Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins

4. The holiday Swap by Maggie Knox

5. The Replacement Wife by Darby Kane



Top 5 of Dec (Marshall)

1. The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman

2. The Book of Magic by Alice Hoffman

3. The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix

4. Star Wars High Republic: A Test of Courage by Justina Ireland

5. The World of the Dark Crystal by Brian Froud