Best Books from 2016 to Read on Your Android

Sometimes, listening to music on your morning commute just doesn’t cut it — you need a book to read or to listen to. You’re never too busy to read a book, especially now that books are available in a variety of portable formats. Whether you read on your Android phone, tablet, or laptop — or with a good, old-fashioned print book — there are more options available now than ever before.

There are many ways to read on your devices: you can purchase a book from the Play store or Amazon, read or listen to a book through a streaming service like Audible or Kindle Unlimited, or borrow a book or audiobook from your local library through a service like OverDrive or Hoopla, among others. Through these services, you’ll have hundreds of thousands of books at your fingertips. You can finally begin reading that book that all of your friends are talking about, or even that one that’s being turned into a movie.

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The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead

This book was among the Pen America Literary Award finalists, and is one of 2016’s must-reads. The story follows two characters, Cora and Caesar, who are cotton plantation slaves who decide to escape through the underground railroad. Join them on their journey as they experience unexpected happenings, terrors, and danger in order to gain freedom.

The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher

If you’re interested in learning more about Carrie Fisher, consider reading her recently published memoir. Her most famous role, of course, was playing Princess Leia in the original Star Wars trilogy. The book is a selection of diary writings from the filming of the Star Wars films. This memoir is a must-read for Star Wars fans, feminists, and Hollywood fanatics.

A Dog’s Purpose by W. Bruce Cameron

Everything and everyone has a reason for existence, and this dog is about to find out his reason. Join him on his journey before this novel makes it onto the big screen in late January.

This book is a story that explores what it truly means to live, as well as the strong bond between a dog and his owner.

Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur

Sometimes it’s hard to find the good in a bad situation, but it takes the strongest person to do so. Divided into four chapters, this 2016 best-seller and must-read explores different types of pain and bitter moments, and how to find something good within all of them. Kaur heals the hardest heartache through her writings with human connection, positivity, and insightfulness.