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Books that changed my worldview!
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items As an avid reader, everything other than Paranormal intrigue me. Stories that stir my mind, leave it unsettled, and quietly introduce new portals of thinking. Here is the OG list of books that left me wondering long after the final page.
Truely remarkable read. If you want to find the capacity to keep going when challenges comes your way, this is your book.
Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl, Paperback
It was a good read. The main idea is that who we are is shaped as much by what is missing as by what is present. Role of absence in shaping identity, relationships, and memory was eye opening.
Absence - Kindle edition by Issa Quincy
I feel this is an underrated masterpiece of Paulo Coelho and should be rated higher than the Alchemist. Loved the happy ending which was totally unexpected.
Veronika Decides to Die by Paulo Coelho
This book is a powerful reminder of why people travel not just to see the world but to understand themselves within it. I picked this book up expecting a travel story. I finished it thinking about courage, resilience and what it means to keep moving ...
Stray: Breaking Free, Falling Hard & Growing Stronger eBook
The kind of book that keeps you on your toes. It’s dark, gripping, and emotional in the best way, kept me turning pages while completely breaking my heart. If you love thrillers with deep characters, big feelings, and an ending that stays with you, t...
All the Colors of the Dark: A Read with Jenna Pick
I started rereading the Novel and boy does it hit differently. I love it even more the second time around and quite a few things are really hitting me after going through the pandemic in real life. For example when a character talks about what's happ...
Station Eleven: A Novel (National Book Award)
I finally read I Am Pilgrim after my mom recommended it, and wow, it completely lived up to the hype.
Good pace, intense, and impossible to put down, the kind of thriller that keeps your brain wandering long after you finish.
I Am Pilgrim
I read around 8 books in 2025, choosing one is really difficult. My favorite is probably Embassytown by China Mieville, it had the most impact on my thinking and conceptualizing.
Embassytown
The Sparrow is one of my all time favourite books. One of the few that I’ve actually reread. I am excited for the Part 2
The Sparrow (The Sparrow, #1)
I haven't read any Steinbeck since school ~25 years ago. I distinctly remember hating both Of Mice and Men and The Grapes of Wrath. I would never on my own consider reading anything else of his but East of Eden gets recommended so dang often it made ...
East of Eden
I’m big into sci-fi and action. I absolutely loved Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky. Probably the best book i’ve ever read (so far).
Children of Time (Children of Time, #1)
Gotta finish what you have started. Loving this already.
Children of Ruin (Children of Time, #2)