- "Hamnet" by Maggie O'Farrell*
- "Somebody's Daughter" by Ashley C. Ford*
- "Untangled" by Lisa Damour*
- "Finding Mother God" by Carol Lynn Pearson*
- "One Thousand Ships" by Natalie Haynes
- "Restoration" by Patrick Q. Mason
- "Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick" by Zora Neale Hurston*
- "Salvage the Bones" by Jesmyn Ward*
- "The Gift" by Edith Eva Eger
- "The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls" by Anissa Gray
- "Caste: The Origins of Our Discontent" by Isabel Wilkerson*
- "We Are Not Like Them" by Christine Pride and Jo Piazza*
- "The Midnight Library" by Matt Haig*
- "Smile" by Sarah Ruhl
- "Cloud Cuckoo Land" by Anthony Doerr*
- "We Run The Tides" by Vendela Vida
- "Sankofa" by Chibundu Onuzo*
- "Braiding Sweetgrass" by Robin Wall Kimmerer*
- "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" by Caitlin Doughty*
- "We Should All Be Feminists" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie*
- "The Book of Form and Emptiness" by Ruth Ozeki
Looking forward to 2022 and my ever expanding list of books I'd like to read! Books marked with an asterisk (*) are the ones I recommend most, which on the list seems to be most of them!