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The Makings of a Bookworm

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Romance

 
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A chaotic read with romance and a whole lot of drama
You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi
 
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Love and Other Words is the ultimate second-chance romance—sweet, emotional, and a little bit addictive. Perfect if you love stories that give you all the feels and leave you thinking about first love long after you’ve finished.
Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren

Thriller-ish

 
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Everything I Never Told You is a heartfelt, powerful story about family, secrets, and the things left unsaid.
Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng
 
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Little Fires Everywhere is a brilliant, thought-provoking story about family, identity, and the sparks that change everything.
Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng, Paperback
 
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An interesting story with great tension. I couldn’t put it down
The Plot: A Novel by Jean Hanff Korelitz, Paperback
 
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My Sister, the Serial Killer is dark, funny, and totally addictive
My Sister, the Serial Killer - Bestseller
 
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Fight Club is sharp, dark, and weirdly funny—a wild ride that makes you question identity, consumer culture, and what happens when chaos takes over. It’s the kind of book that’s just as fun to argue about as it is to read,
Fight Club (1999)
 
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The Postscript Murders is a witty, cozy mystery that doesn’t take itself too seriously. It's full of quirky characters, clever twists, and plenty of bookish fun. It’s the perfect lighthearted pick for a book club
The Postscript Murders - Elly Griffiths

Contemporary

 
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When Women Were Dragons is fierce, magical, and empowering from start to finish.
When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill
 
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The Trouble with Happiness is one of those books that looks quiet on the surface but sneaks up on you. The stories are short, sharp, and a little bittersweet—like life itself.
The Trouble with Happiness & Other Stories
 
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Everything I Know About Love feels like chatting with a friend who’s funny, messy, and brutally honest about growing up. It’s equal parts hilarious and heartfelt, with stories that make you laugh out loud and then suddenly hit you with unexpected wis...
Everything I Know About Love: Bestselling Letter
 
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A gothic, bold, and deliciously dark feminist twist on classic fairy tales.
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories - Carter
 
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This book weaves together the voices of twelve unforgettable characters in a way that feels both epic and intimate. The storytelling is bold and lyrical, and it opens up so many conversations about identity, love, and belonging
Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo