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Goodreads rings in the new year with an awards ceremony for books from 2021. The people pick the winners, but which champions deserve their title? Marshall and Laney discuss the top picks for last year and see what they feel.

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Goodreads 2021 Winners

FICTION: Beautiful World Where are you - Sally Rooney

MYSTERY/THRILLER: The Last Thing He Told Me - Laura Dave

HISTORICAL FICTION: Malibu rising - Taylor Jenkins Reid

FANTASY: A Court of Silver Flames - Sarah J Maas

ROMANCE: People we Meet on Vacation - Emily Henry

SCIENCE FICTION: Project Hail Mary - Andy Weir

HORROR: Final Girls Support Group - Grady Hendrix

HUMOR: Broken - Jenny Lawson

NONFICTION: Anthropocene Reviewed - John Green

MEMOIRS/AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Crying in H Mart - Michelle Zauner

HISTORY/BIOGRAPHY: Empire of Pain - Patrick Radden Keiffe

GRAPHIC NOVEL: Lore Olympus - Rachel Smythe

POETRY: The Hill We Climb - Amanda Gorman

DEBUT: The Spanish Love Deception - Elena Armas

YA FICTION: Firekeeper's Daughter - Angeline Boulley

YA FANTASY: Rule of Wolves - Leigh Bardugo

MIDDLE GRADE: Daughter of the Deep - Rick Riordan