Books & Films 2021
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sea_thoughtsA list of all the books I read in 2021. Bold means that it was a library book. NF means it was non-fiction.
Goldilocks – Laura Lam
Ghosts – Dolly Alderton
Sex and Vanity – Kevin Kwan
She Said – Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey (nf)
Catch and Kill – Ronan Farrow (nf)
Half Broke Horses – Jeannette Walls
Weeds and Wildflowers – Alice Oswald
Three Women – Lisa Taddeo (nf)
Highland Fling – Katie Fforde
Batman Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on a Serious Earth – Grant Morrison/Dave McKean
Tiny Moons: A Year of Eating in Shanghai – Nina Mingya Powles (nf)
Hunger Makes Me A Modern Girl – Carrie Brownstein (nf)
Out of the Woods – Luke Turner (nf)
A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing -Eimear McBride
Bone China – Laura Purcell
Magnolia, 木蘭 – Nina Mingya Powles
Sofa Surfer – Malcolm Duffy
The Private Joys of Nnenna Maloney – Okechukwu Nzelu
El mundo amarillo: Como luchar para sobrevivir me enseñó a vivir – Albert Espinosa (nf)
When Life Gives You Mangoes – Kereen Getten
The Other Bennet Sister – Janice Hadlow
Antiemetic for Homesickness – Romalyn Ante
It’s Not Summer Without You – Jenny Han
Hag: Forgotten Folktales Retold – Virago
Vesper Flights – Helen Macdonald (nf)
We’ll Always Have Summer – Jenny Han
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao – Junot Díaz
The Tainted Queen – Alison Weir
The Haunting of Alma Fielding – Kate Summerscale (nf)
Burnt Sugar – Avni Doshi
Featherhood – Charlie Gilmour (nf)
Recipe for Love – Katie Fforde
Fludd – Hilary Mantel
Mexican Gothic – Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Giving up the Ghost – Hilary Mantel (nf)
Street Without a Name: Childhood and Other Misadventures in Bulgaria – Kapka Kassabova (nf)
Salt Slow – Julia Armfield
Exciting Times – Naoise Dolan
Loveless – Alice Oseman
What Abigail Did That Summer – Ben Aaronovitch
The Islands of Chaldea – Diana Wynne Jones & Ursula Jones
The Lost Orchard – Raymond Blanc (nf)
The Wood Wife – Terri Windling
The Life and Medieval Times of Kit Sweetly – Jamie Pacton
English Pastoral: An Inheritance – James Rebanks (nf)
Bookworm – Lucy Mangan (nf)
The Dead Queens Club – Hannah Caplin
Evil Under The Sun – Agatha Christie
Rootbound – Alice Vincent (nf)
The Sixth Wife – Alison Weir
My Dark Vanessa – Katie Elizabeth Russell
A Tangled Web – L.M. Montgomery
The Mercies – Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Untamed Shore – Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds, and Shape Our Futures – Merlin Sheldrake (nf)
Troubled Blood – Robert Galbraith
Linescapes – Hugh Warwick (nf)
Purple Hibiscus – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Just As Long As We’re Together – Judy Blume
The Mermaid of Black Conch – Monique Roffey
Another Planet – Tracey Thorn (nf)
Iggie’s House – Judy Blume
The Court of Miracles – Kester Grant
The Other People – C.J. Tudor
Mrs Death Misses Death – Salena Godden
Horseman – Christina Henry
All Darling Children – Katrina Monroe
The Christmas Pig – J.K. Rowling
Starlight – Stella Gibbons
The Left-Handed Booksellers of London – Garth Nix
As Good As Dead – Holly Jackson
The Henna Wars – Adiba Jaigirdar
Six of Crows – Leigh Bardugo
Crooked Kingdom – Leigh Bardugo
My Rock-n-Roll Friend – Tracey Thorn (nf)
Mrs England – Stacey Halls
The Tidal Zone – Sarah Moss
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The films/plays I managed to watch in 2021. Bold means it was rented (via Netflix or from my cable provider), italics mean it was in the cinema and plain means it was on the TV.
The Other Guys
Wonder Woman 84
AUDREY
Point Break
Moondial
Alice in Wonderland (1966)
Mank
Raya and the Last Dragon
Nomadland
Stan and Ollie
Ammonite
Minari
In the Heights
Sailor Moon Eternal: The Movie
Black Widow
Nobody
Shang Chi and the Ten Rings
Hollywood Homicide
The Green Knight
The Lighthouse
Animals (2019)
Jeepers Creepers
No Time To Die
Count Me In
The French Dispatch
Dune 2021
A Castle for Christmas
Last Night in Soho
Eternals
Petite Maman
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Goldilocks – Laura Lam
Ghosts – Dolly Alderton
Sex and Vanity – Kevin Kwan
She Said – Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey (nf)
Catch and Kill – Ronan Farrow (nf)
Half Broke Horses – Jeannette Walls
Weeds and Wildflowers – Alice Oswald
Three Women – Lisa Taddeo (nf)
Highland Fling – Katie Fforde
Batman Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on a Serious Earth – Grant Morrison/Dave McKean
Tiny Moons: A Year of Eating in Shanghai – Nina Mingya Powles (nf)
Hunger Makes Me A Modern Girl – Carrie Brownstein (nf)
Out of the Woods – Luke Turner (nf)
A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing -Eimear McBride
Bone China – Laura Purcell
Magnolia, 木蘭 – Nina Mingya Powles
Sofa Surfer – Malcolm Duffy
The Private Joys of Nnenna Maloney – Okechukwu Nzelu
El mundo amarillo: Como luchar para sobrevivir me enseñó a vivir – Albert Espinosa (nf)
When Life Gives You Mangoes – Kereen Getten
The Other Bennet Sister – Janice Hadlow
Antiemetic for Homesickness – Romalyn Ante
It’s Not Summer Without You – Jenny Han
Hag: Forgotten Folktales Retold – Virago
Vesper Flights – Helen Macdonald (nf)
We’ll Always Have Summer – Jenny Han
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao – Junot Díaz
The Tainted Queen – Alison Weir
The Haunting of Alma Fielding – Kate Summerscale (nf)
Burnt Sugar – Avni Doshi
Featherhood – Charlie Gilmour (nf)
Recipe for Love – Katie Fforde
Fludd – Hilary Mantel
Mexican Gothic – Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Giving up the Ghost – Hilary Mantel (nf)
Street Without a Name: Childhood and Other Misadventures in Bulgaria – Kapka Kassabova (nf)
Salt Slow – Julia Armfield
Exciting Times – Naoise Dolan
Loveless – Alice Oseman
What Abigail Did That Summer – Ben Aaronovitch
The Islands of Chaldea – Diana Wynne Jones & Ursula Jones
The Lost Orchard – Raymond Blanc (nf)
The Wood Wife – Terri Windling
The Life and Medieval Times of Kit Sweetly – Jamie Pacton
English Pastoral: An Inheritance – James Rebanks (nf)
Bookworm – Lucy Mangan (nf)
The Dead Queens Club – Hannah Caplin
Evil Under The Sun – Agatha Christie
Rootbound – Alice Vincent (nf)
The Sixth Wife – Alison Weir
My Dark Vanessa – Katie Elizabeth Russell
A Tangled Web – L.M. Montgomery
The Mercies – Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Untamed Shore – Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds, and Shape Our Futures – Merlin Sheldrake (nf)
Troubled Blood – Robert Galbraith
Linescapes – Hugh Warwick (nf)
Purple Hibiscus – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Just As Long As We’re Together – Judy Blume
The Mermaid of Black Conch – Monique Roffey
Another Planet – Tracey Thorn (nf)
Iggie’s House – Judy Blume
The Court of Miracles – Kester Grant
The Other People – C.J. Tudor
Mrs Death Misses Death – Salena Godden
Horseman – Christina Henry
All Darling Children – Katrina Monroe
The Christmas Pig – J.K. Rowling
Starlight – Stella Gibbons
The Left-Handed Booksellers of London – Garth Nix
As Good As Dead – Holly Jackson
The Henna Wars – Adiba Jaigirdar
Six of Crows – Leigh Bardugo
Crooked Kingdom – Leigh Bardugo
My Rock-n-Roll Friend – Tracey Thorn (nf)
Mrs England – Stacey Halls
The Tidal Zone – Sarah Moss
Enter your cut contents here.
The films/plays I managed to watch in 2021. Bold means it was rented (via Netflix or from my cable provider), italics mean it was in the cinema and plain means it was on the TV.
The Other Guys
Wonder Woman 84
AUDREY
Point Break
Moondial
Alice in Wonderland (1966)
Mank
Raya and the Last Dragon
Nomadland
Stan and Ollie
Ammonite
Minari
In the Heights
Sailor Moon Eternal: The Movie
Black Widow
Nobody
Shang Chi and the Ten Rings
Hollywood Homicide
The Green Knight
The Lighthouse
Animals (2019)
Jeepers Creepers
No Time To Die
Count Me In
The French Dispatch
Dune 2021
A Castle for Christmas
Last Night in Soho
Eternals
Petite Maman
Spider-Man: No Way Home
