
- Old Filth by Jane Gardam
- The Beggar Maid by Alice Munro
- The Yacoubian Building by Alaa Al Aswany translated by Humphrey T. Davies
- Lullaby by Leila Slimani translated by Sam Taylor
- Flights by Olga Tokarczuk translated by Jennifer Croft
- The Friend by Sigrid Nunez
- Heads of the Colored People by Nafissa Thompson-Spires
- Upturned Earth by Karen Jennings
- The Incendiaries by R.O. Kwon
- Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi
- Motherhood by Sheila Heti
- Tin Man by Sarah Winman
- Melmoth by Sarah Perry
- The Golden State by Lydia Kiesling
- Crudo by Olivia Laing
- Fruit of the Drunken Tree by Ingrid Rojas Contreras
- The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker
- Milkman by Anna Burns
- Spark by Naoki Matayoshi translated by Alison Watts
- The Animals at Lockwood Manor by Jane Healey
- Middle England by Jonathan Coe
- Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
- Kilo by Toby Muse
- Finding Clara by Anika Scott
- Girl, Woman, Other by Bernadine Evaristo
- The Truth Must Dazzle Gradually by Helen Cullen
- We Are Animals by Tim Ewins
- Leonard and Hungry Paul by Ronan Hession
- You Will Never Be Forgotten by Mary South
- The Book of Shanghai by various authors
- A Bookshop in Algiers by Kaouther Adimi translated by Chris Andrews
- Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones
- The Silence and the Roar by Nihad Sirees translated by Max Weiss
- The Codes of Love by Hannah Persuad
- Ordinary People by Diana Evans
- Watermarks by Lenka Janiurek
- You Will Be Safe Here by Damian Barr
- Love Me To Death by Susan Gee
- This Is Not a Book About Charles Darwin by Emma Darwin
- Saving Lucia by Anna Vaught
- What Doesn’t Kill You by various authors
- I Wanted You To Know by Laura Pearson
- The Sound Mirror by Heidi James
- Sky Light Rain by Judy Darley
- Conjure Women by Afia Atakora
- The Dressing-Up Box by David Constantine
- The Distance From Four Points by Margo Orlando Littell
- Sea Wife by Amity Gaige
- What’s Left of Me is Yours by Stephanie Scott
- How to be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
- The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
- Tapestry by Beth Duke
- Dancers on the Shore by William Melvin Kelley
- The Almost Mothers by Laura Besley
- Famished by Anna Vaught
- Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge
- The Book of Cairo by various authors
- The Familiars by Stacey Halls
- Small Pleasures by Clare Chambers
- Echo Hall by Virginia Moffatt
- The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
- A Different Drummer by William Melvin Kelley
- The Naseby Horses by Dominic Brownlow
- For When I’m Gone by Rebecca Ley
- Inside the Beautiful Inside by Emily Bullock
- Long Live the Post Horn! by Vigdis Hjorth translated by Charlotte Barslund
- The Girl from the Hermitage by Molly Gartland
- A Girl Made of Air by Nydia Hetherington
- Girl by Maria Straw-Cinar
- Exercises in Control by Annabel Banks
- The Secret of Creek Cottage by Tina M. Edwards
- Should We Fall Behind by Sharon Duggal
- Love Orange by Natasha Randall
- A Place Remote by Gwen Goodkin
- The Same Ledge by Daniel James
- PMSL by Luce Brett
- Bringing Up Race by Uju Asika
- Running the Orient by Gavin Boyter
- The Night of the Flood by Zoe Somerville
- Sway by Dr Pragya Agarwal
- Nudibranch by Irenosen Okojie
- The Doll Factory by Elizabeth Macneal
- I Am Not Your Baby Mother by Candice Brathwaite
- Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again by Katherine Angel
- In the Sweep of the Bay by Cath Barton
- Everything Inside by Edwidge Danticat
- Everything Is Fine by Gillian Harvey
- A Necessary Blessing by Sarah Head
- The Miseducation of Evie Epworth by Matson Taylor
- Three Rival Sisters by Marie-Louise Gagneur translated by Anna Aitken and Polly Mackintosh
- The Servant by Maggie Richell-Davies
- Cat Step by Alison Irvine
- Exit Management by Naomi Booth
- Panenka by Ronan Hession
- Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
- Forget Russia by L. Bordetsky-Williams
- Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. Alston
- Understanding Children and Teens by Judy Bartkowiak
- How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House by Cherie Jones
- The Unravelling of Maria by F.J. Curlew
- The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne Cronin
- The Devil and the Dark Water by Stuart Turton
- Asylum Road by Olivia Sudjic
- The Smallest Man by Frances Quinn
- Seven Nights at the Flamingo Hotel by Drew Gummerson
- You Will Have a Black Labrador by Nino Gugunishvili
Great list Ellie! I’ve read many of these too. I ended up reading 107 books last year and that was very exciting. Of course, over the summer there were many rereads as I was taking a break from the blog, but I am still proud of my 107.
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