Notable Books for Adults

Published annually, and selected by the Reference and User Services Association division of the ALA, recognizing the year’s 25 most important books.

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Book - 2021 | First edition. Fiction, 2022
Nominees: Anthony Veasna So
Available in some locations
A Little Devil in America
Book - 2021 | First edition. Nonfiction, 2022
Nominees: Hanif Abdurraqib
Available in some locations
A World on the Wing
Book - 2021 | First edition. Nonfiction, 2022
Nominees: Scott Weidensaul
Available in some locations
Beyond
Beyond
Beyond The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey Into Space By Walker, Stephen, 1961-
Book - 2021 | First U.S. edition. Nonfiction, 2022
Nominees: Stephen Walker
Available in some locations
Chasing Me to My Grave
Book - 2021 Nonfiction, 2022
Nominees: Winfred Rembert
Available in some locations
Cloud Cuckoo Land
Book - 2021 | First Scribner hardcover edition. Fiction, 2022
Nominees: Anthony Doerr
Available in some locations
Empire of Pain
Book - 2021 | First edition Nonfiction, 2022
Nominees: Patrick Radden Keefe
Available in some locations
Four Hundred Souls
Four Hundred Souls
Four Hundred Souls A Community History of African America, 1619-2019
Book - 2021 | First edition Nonfiction, 2022
Nominees: Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain
Available in some locations
Gordo
Book - 2021 | First edition., First Grove Atlantic paperback edition. Fiction, 2022
Nominees: Jaime Cortez
Available in some locations
Hell of A Book
Hell of A Book
Hell of A Book Or the Altogether Factual, Wholly Bona Fide Story of A Big Dreams, Hard Luck, American-Made Mad Kid By Mott, Jason
Book - 2021 Fiction, 2022
Nominees: Jason Mott
Available in some locations
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