NYT Editors’ Choice 202102

1.
No Heaven for Good Boys
No Heaven for Good Boys 4.27 avg rating — 1,214 ratings
2.
Nobody's Normal: How Culture Created the Stigma of Mental Illness
Nobody's Normal: How Culture Created the Stigma of Mental Illness 4.02 avg rating — 1,065 ratings
3.
Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth
Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth
by: Avi Loeb
3.78 avg rating — 5,319 ratings
4.
Sanctuary: A Memoir
Sanctuary: A Memoir 3.95 avg rating — 442 ratings
5.
The Price You Pay for College: An Entirely New Road Map for the Biggest Financial Decision Your Family Will Ever Make
The Price You Pay for College: An Entirely New Road Map for the Biggest Financial Decision Your Family Will Ever Make 4.12 avg rating — 2,371 ratings
6.
Detransition, Baby
Detransition, Baby 3.93 avg rating — 88,714 ratings
7.
Halfway Home: Race, Punishment, and the Afterlife of Mass Incarceration
Halfway Home: Race, Punishment, and the Afterlife of Mass Incarceration 4.24 avg rating — 1,189 ratings
8.
Send for Me
Send for Me 3.42 avg rating — 19,558 ratings
9.
Let Me Tell You What I Mean
Let Me Tell You What I Mean 3.84 avg rating — 19,066 ratings
10.
Mike Nichols: A Life
Mike Nichols: A Life 4.48 avg rating — 3,354 ratings
11.
Trio
Trio 3.59 avg rating — 6,920 ratings
12.
Ordesa
Ordesa 3.57 avg rating — 4,717 ratings
13.
That Old Country Music
That Old Country Music 3.90 avg rating — 2,518 ratings
14.
Religion and the Rise of Capitalism
Religion and the Rise of Capitalism 3.91 avg rating — 334 ratings
15.
Beginners: The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning
Beginners: The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning 3.67 avg rating — 3,820 ratings
16.
Gay Bar: Why We Went Out
Gay Bar: Why We Went Out 3.78 avg rating — 4,973 ratings
17.
My Year Abroad
My Year Abroad 3.41 avg rating — 8,063 ratings
18.
The Ratline: Love, Lies, and Justice on the Trail of a Nazi Fugitive
The Ratline: Love, Lies, and Justice on the Trail of a Nazi Fugitive 4.18 avg rating — 6,103 ratings
19.
Let the Lord Sort Them: The Rise and Fall of the Death Penalty
Let the Lord Sort Them: The Rise and Fall of the Death Penalty 4.11 avg rating — 855 ratings
20.
We Came, We Saw, We Left: A Family Gap Year
We Came, We Saw, We Left: A Family Gap Year 4.04 avg rating — 4,016 ratings
21.
Soul City: Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American Utopia
Soul City: Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American Utopia 4.16 avg rating — 504 ratings
22.
Mistrust: Why Losing Faith in Institutions Provides the Tools to Transform Them
Mistrust: Why Losing Faith in Institutions Provides the Tools to Transform Them 3.81 avg rating — 73 ratings
23.
Smalltime: A Story of My Family and the Mob
Smalltime: A Story of My Family and the Mob 3.83 avg rating — 1,630 ratings
24.
Selected Poems
Selected Poems 3.84 avg rating — 31 ratings
25.
The Good Girls: An Ordinary Killing
The Good Girls: An Ordinary Killing 3.76 avg rating — 2,688 ratings
26.
Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future
Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future 4.10 avg rating — 12,801 ratings
27.
Blood Grove (Easy Rawlins, #15)
Blood Grove (Easy Rawlins, #15) 4.04 avg rating — 3,224 ratings
28.
Exit
Exit 4.04 avg rating — 11,773 ratings
29.
Made in China: A Prisoner, an SOS Letter, and the Hidden Cost of America's Cheap Goods
Made in China: A Prisoner, an SOS Letter, and the Hidden Cost of America's Cheap Goods 4.35 avg rating — 2,144 ratings
30.
Sybille Bedford: A Life
Sybille Bedford: A Life 3.82 avg rating — 80 ratings
31.
The Swallowed Man
The Swallowed Man 3.52 avg rating — 1,985 ratings
32.
Kink: Stories
Kink: Stories
by: R.O. Kwon
3.11 avg rating — 5,469 ratings
33.
Tom Stoppard: A Life
Tom Stoppard: A Life 4.24 avg rating — 287 ratings
34.
Consent: A Memoir
Consent: A Memoir 4.31 avg rating — 27,321 ratings
35.
Liner Notes for the Revolution: The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound
Liner Notes for the Revolution: The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound 4.25 avg rating — 76 ratings
36.
Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted
Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted 4.42 avg rating — 116,223 ratings
37.
We Run the Tides
We Run the Tides 3.64 avg rating — 16,774 ratings
38.
The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song
The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song 4.07 avg rating — 1,247 ratings
39.
Doomed Romance: Broken Hearts, Lost Souls, and Sexual Tumult in Nineteenth-Century America
Doomed Romance: Broken Hearts, Lost Souls, and Sexual Tumult in Nineteenth-Century America 3.61 avg rating — 130 ratings
40.
This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race
This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race 4.32 avg rating — 10,654 ratings
41.
Zorrie
Zorrie 3.84 avg rating — 8,826 ratings
42.
Fundamentals: Ten Keys to Reality
Fundamentals: Ten Keys to Reality 3.90 avg rating — 2,185 ratings
43.
Bugsy Siegel: The Dark Side of the American Dream
Bugsy Siegel: The Dark Side of the American Dream 3.85 avg rating — 452 ratings
44.
Dearly
Dearly 3.74 avg rating — 15,386 ratings