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🪄 Best magical realism that feels more real than magic: Shark Heart (Runner up: Nothing to See Here)

🧘‍♂️ Best nonfiction for a distracted world: Deep Work

🌳 Coolest conceit: North Woods (Runner up: Chain-Gang All-Stars)

🥇 Best overall: My Brilliant Friend

🙎‍♀️ Best portrayal of modern womanhood/motherhood: Sandwich (Runner up: Margo’s Got Money Troubles)

🗣️ Best for book clubs: The Husbands

Great idea, and I'd love to be included! Thanks, Melanie!

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I’d love to be added, Dava! Thanks for putting this together.

So far appreciating @thestorygraph.com for its complete lack of ads, and its super-detailed and fun reading stats. Also enjoying the "Up Next Suggestions" feature, which culls my overwhelming To-Read Pile of 400 books into a handful of recommendations. 👍

Is Mexican Gothic considered YA? Or on hs reading lists? I read it over the summer, but didn't think of it as either one!