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Best of 2020: Staff Favorites for Adults

The Westport Library staff has picked our favorite 50 books from 2020! Read them for free with your Library Card!

Link to The invisible life of Addie Larue by V E Schwab in the catalog

Link to Caste by Isabel Wilkerson in the catalog

Link to Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue in the catalog

Link to The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson in the catalog

Link to My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell in the catalog

Link to Hill Women by Chambers in the catalog

Link to A deadly education by Novik in the catalog

Link to The only good indians by Jones in the catalog

Link to The black cathedral by Gala in the catalog

Link to Burning down the House by Julian E. Zelizer in the catalog

Link to Tiny imperfections by Alli Frank and Asha Youmans in the catalog

Link to Last Flight by Julie Clark in the catalog

Link to Crescent City by Sarah J. Maas in the catalog

Link to The Empire of Gold by Chakraborty in the catalog

Link to Wink by Harrell in the catalog

Link to The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix. in the catalog

Link to Afterlife by Alvarez in the catalog

Link to Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman in the catalog

Link to The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd in the caalog

Link to Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell in the catalog

Link to Alone in the wild by Armstrong in the catalog

Link to Never Ask Me by Jeff Abbott in the catalog

Link to Chaos Reigning by Jessie Mihalik in the catalog

Link to Dear Edward by Ann Napolitano in the catalog

Link to Redhead by the Side of the Road by Anne Tyler in the catalog

Link to The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune in the catalog

Link to Oona Out of Order by Margarita Montimore in the catalog

Link to Have You Seen Me? by Kate Whie in the catalog

Link to The Tourist Attraction by Sarah Morgenthaler. in the catalog

Link to House of Trelawney by Hannah Rothschild in the catalog

Link to The Authenticity Project by Clare Pooley in the catalog

Link to The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett in the catalog

Link to Things in Jars by Jess Kidd in the catalog

Link to Why We Swim by Bonnie Tsui in the catalog

Link to The Split by Sharon Bolton in the catalog

Link to When You See Me by Lisa Gardner in the catalog

Link to Smoke Bitten by Patricia Briggs in the catalog

10 Things I Hate about Pinky by Sandhya Menon in the catalog

Link to American Demon by Kim Harrison in the catalog

Link to Valentine by Wetmore in the catalog

Link to City We Became by N.K Jemisin in the catalog

Link to Fifty Words for Rain by Asha Lemmie in the catalog

Link to Code name Helene lby Lawhon in the catalog

Link to Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Reynolds and Kendi in the catalog

Link to Hood Feminism by Kendall in the catalog

Link to Hollywood Park by Mikel Jollett in the catalog

Link to The Bird Way by Ackerman in the catalog

Link to American dirt by Cummins in the catalog

Link to Lurking by Mcneil in the catalog

Link to What Were We Thinking by lozada in the catalog

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