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2021 Locus Recommended Reading List (Fantasy, Sci-Fi, First Novel, YA, Horror) - Page 2

Here's (part of) the Locus Recommended Reading list which comes out every year.
This is for publications from the year 2021 and it includes Best Novel (Fantasy, Science Fiction, Horror), as well as First Novel and Best Young Adult book.
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Cyber Mage (Saad Hossain)
Cyber Mage
41
Saad Hossain
Paladin's Strength (T. Kingfisher)
Paladin's Strength
42
T. Kingfisher
Under the Whispering Door (T J Klune)
Under the Whispering Door
43
T J Klune
Build Your House Around My Body (Violet Kupersmith)
Build Your House Around My Body
44
Violet Kupersmith
Jade Legacy (Fonda Lee)
Jade Legacy
45
Fonda Lee
The Last Graduate (Naomi Novik)
The Last Graduate
46
Naomi Novik
Son of the Storm (Suyi Davies Okungbowa)
Son of the Storm
47
Suyi Davies Okungbowa
Peaces (Helen Oyeyemi)
Peaces
48
Helen Oyeyemi
The Book of Form and Emptiness (Ruth Ozeki)
The Book of Form and Emptiness
49
Ruth Ozeki
Soulstar (C.L. Polk)
Soulstar
50
C.L. Polk
Grave Reservations (Cherie Priest)
Grave Reservations
51
Cherie Priest
The Shipbuilder of Bellfairie (M. Rickert)
The Shipbuilder of Bellfairie
52
M. Rickert
All the Murmuring Bones (A. G. Slatter)
All the Murmuring Bones
53
A. G. Slatter
The Jasmine Throne (Tasha Suri)
The Jasmine Throne
54
Tasha Suri
The Memory Theater (Karin Tidbeck)
The Memory Theater
55
Karin Tidbeck
The Escapement (Lavie Tidhar)
The Escapement
56
Lavie Tidhar
The Hood (Lavie Tidhar)
The Hood
57
Lavie Tidhar
No Gods, No Monsters (Cadwell Turnbull)
No Gods, No Monsters
58
Cadwell Turnbull
The Angels of L19 (Jonathan Walker)
The Angels of L19
59
Jonathan Walker
The Hidden Palace (Helene Wecker)
The Hidden Palace
60
Helene Wecker
Blackthorn Winter (Liz Williams)
Blackthorn Winter
61
Liz Williams
The Bridge (J.S. Breukelaar)
The Bridge
62
J.S. Breukelaar
Revelator (Daryl Gregory)
Revelator
63
Daryl Gregory
The Final Girl Support Group (Grady Hendrix)
The Final Girl Support Group
64
Grady Hendrix
My Heart Is a Chainsaw (Stephen Graham Jones)
My Heart Is a Chainsaw
65
Stephen Graham Jones
Billy Summers (Stephen King)
Billy Summers
66
Stephen King
Later (Stephen King)
Later
67
Stephen King
Good Neighbors (Sarah Langan)
Good Neighbors
68
Sarah Langan
Moon Lake (Joe R.Lansdale)
Moon Lake
69
Joe R.Lansdale
A Broken Darkness (Premee Mohamed)
A Broken Darkness
70
Premee Mohamed
Sorrowland (Rivers Solomon)
Sorrowland
71
Rivers Solomon
Getaway (Zoje Stage)
Getaway
72
Zoje Stage
The Death of Jane Lawrence (Caitlin Starling)
The Death of Jane Lawrence
73
Caitlin Starling
The Book of Accidents (Chuck Wendig)
The Book of Accidents
74
Chuck Wendig
Victories Greater Than Death (Charlie Jane Anders)
Victories Greater Than Death
75
Charlie Jane Anders
This Poison Heart (Kalynn Bayron)
This Poison Heart
76
Kalynn Bayron
The Infinity Courts (Akemi Dawn Bowman)
The Infinity Courts
77
Akemi Dawn Bowman
This Is Not the Jess Show (Anna Carey)
This Is Not the Jess Show
78
Anna Carey
Rise of the Red Hand (Olivia Chadha)
Rise of the Red Hand
79
Olivia Chadha
The Gilded Ones (Namina Forna)
The Gilded Ones
80
Namina Forna
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