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2021 Booklist: From True Crime to Fairytale

For this year, I plan to work month by month in reading. I have a goal of 120 books, so of course, I will be adding to this list as the year continues. January will be a true crime fest, and I am ecstatic! I have never been able to stick to a reading list, but I feel as if 2021 is the year for it. Be on the lookout for the first review!

2021 Reading List:

January:

  1. I’ll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman’s Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara

  2. Zodiac: The Shocking True Story of the Hunt for the Nation’s Most Elusive Serial Killer by Robert Graysmith

  3. The Stranger Beside Me: The Shocking Inside True Story of Serial Killer Ted Bundy by Anne Rule

  4. Evidence of Love by John Bloom & Jim Atkinson

February:

  1. The Girl They Left Behind by Roxanne Veletzos

  2. A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles

  3. Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly

  4. The Things We Cannot Say by Kelly Rimmer

  5. Things I Learned In The Night by Emily Juniper

March:

  1. Where the Forest Meets the Stars by Glendy Vanderah

  2. Circe by Madeline Miller

  3. The Witch Hunter by Virginia Boecker

  4. The King Slayer by Virginia Boecker

  5. Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah

April:

  1. Soft in the Middle by Shelby Eileen

  2. The Girl and the Goddess by Nikita Gill

  3. J. R. R. Tolkien by Tom Shippey

  4. Mirror Mirror by Jen Calonita

May:

  1. UnBirthday by Liz Braswell

  2. The Black Witch by Laurie Forest

  3. The Iron Flower by Laurie Forest

  4. The Shadow Wand by Laurie Forest

June:

  1. The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty

  2. The Kingdom of Copper by S.A. Chakraborty

  3. The Empire of Gold by S.A. Chakraborty

  4. China Rich Girlfriend by Kevin Kwan

July:

  1. The Lords of the North by Bernard Cornwell

  2. Sword Song by Bernard Cornwell

  3. The Burning Land by Bernard Cornwell

  4. The Light Between Oceans

  5. Letters from the Underground by Abbie Hoffman

August:

  1. Lore by Alexandra Bracken

  2. Greek Myths by Nathaniel Hawthorne

  3. Midwinter Murder: Fireside Tales from the Queen by Agatha Christie

  4. Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

September:

  1. Nick by Michael Farris Smith

  2. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

  3. A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Darwin

  4. A Study in Scarlet Women by Sherry Thomas

October:

  1. It by Stephen King

  2. Lisey’s Story by Stephen King

  3. The Invisible Life of Addie Larue by V.E. Schwab

  4. The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern

November:

  1. Fable by Adrienne Young

  2. The Sea Witch by Sarah Henning

  3. Sea Witch Rising by Sarah Henning

  4. To Kill A Kingdom by Alexandra Christo

  5. Sirena by Donna Jo Napoli

December:

  1. A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote

  2. The Twelve Dates of Christmas by Jenny Bayliss

  3. In A Holidaze by Christina Lauren

  4. This Time Next Year by Sophie Cousens

Until next time,

- Riss Reviews

riss.reviewsx@gmail.com

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