A curated collection of the stories that have stuck with me—whether they made me laugh, cry, reflect, or escape. These are the books I reach for when I need comfort, inspiration, or just a really good read. From powerful fiction to unforgettable char...
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Inspirational
Magical worlds
Smut (18+)
Dystopian
Regan’s classics
Mature
Inspirational
Some of favorite personal development books (both fictional, and non fictional) throughout the years.
Best book I’ve read in years. I was sobbing within the first 3 pages.
Sold by Patricia McCormick, Paperback | Barnes & Noble®
This is a beautifully accurate description of cerebral palsy, and I completely understand Melanie’s point of view!
Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper, Paperback
I first read this book my freshman year of high school, and haven’t been able to stop thinking about it since.
Same Kind of Different as Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an ...
I read this book on a cruise vacation several years ago, and it brought tears to my eyes, I can’t believe imagine what she went through, and I’m so grateful for this life I have ✝️
Three Little Words: A Memoir|Paperback
I finished this book several weeks before we had a family tragedy, and it’s shaped my life so much more! Thanks nick!
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Beautiful story about James’ triumph over the harsh world of drugs and alcohol abuse!
A Million Little Pieces by James Frey, Paperback
A powerful sequel to Out of My Mind, this heartfelt middle-grade novel follows Melody Brooks as she steps into a new chapter of independence. When Melody, a brilliant girl with cerebral palsy, gets the chance to attend a summer camp designed for kids...
Out of My Heart by Sharon M. Draper, Paperback
In this heartfelt companion to Out of My Heart, Melody, a brilliant girl with cerebral palsy, embarks on a school musical adventure. As she explores acting and finds her voice on stage, she also faces new challenges—friendship, first crushes, and con...
Out of My Dreams (B&N Exclusive Edition) by Sharon M. Draper, Hardcover
Magical worlds
This section will include, all of my favorite worlds from magic spells, to Greek mythology, and everything in between.
One of the best series for young adults in a long time.
Twilight|Paperback
Book 2 in the twilight series, I was team Jacob all the way.
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Perfect, if you’re just getting into Greek mythology, this is perfect, because it adds a fun adventure!
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Let’s continue the fun adventures with Harry and the gang! If you haven’t read this yet, I can’t recommend it enough!
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter Series #2)
“Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” by J.K. Rowling is the magical beginning of the iconic series that introduced the world to the Boy Who Lived. Orphaned and living with relatives who treat him terribly, 11-year-old Harry discovers on his birthd...
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Smut (18+)
For those of us, that like a little bit of *spice* in our bookshelf
A steamy, addictive romance that follows shy college student Anastasia Steele as she unexpectedly falls for the mysterious billionaire Christian Grey. What starts as a simple interview turns into a whirlwind relationship filled with passion, secrets,...
A grumpy bull rider and his PR rep clash on the rodeo circuit, turning enemies-to-lovers in this sizzling small-town romance.
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A small-town, single dad romance with all the swoon and heart. Heartless is full of fiery chemistry, tender family ties, and a love story you won’t forget.
Heartless by Elsie Silver, Paperback
Dystopian
In a broken future ruled by the Capitol, 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her sister’s place in the brutal Hunger Games—a televised fight to the death. Thrown into a deadly arena, Katniss must rely on her instincts, strategy, and unexp...
The Hunger Games Book Series - Barnes & Noble
So excited to add this book to my e-book collection!
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Ambition will fuel him.
Competition will drive him.
But power has its price.
It’s the morning of the 10th Hunger Games, and 18-year-old Coriolanus Snow is hoping for glory. He’s a top student in the Capitol, but his once-powerful family has fallen o...
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (A Hunger Games Novel)|Paperback
Katniss Everdeen thought winning the Hunger Games would mean survival and peace, but her act of defiance has sparked rebellion across Panem. Now, forced back into the deadly arena for the Quarter Quell, she must once again fight for her life—this tim...
Catching Fire (Hunger Games Series #2) by Suzanne Collins, Paperback
Katniss Everdeen has become the face of the rebellion—but at what cost? As war erupts across Panem, Katniss must navigate a deadly battle not just on the battlefield, but within herself. Betrayals, heartbreak, and hard truths surround her as she figh...
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Regan’s classics
Here are some of my personal favorites on my digital library
“That Summer” by Sarah Dessen is a quiet, reflective journey through the haze of growing up. For fifteen-year-old Haven, everything feels like it’s changing too fast — her sister is getting married, her dad has a new life, and nothing feels familiar ...
That Summer|Paperback
One for the Money – The laugh-out-loud start to the Stephanie Plum series! A quirky Jersey girl turned rookie bounty hunter takes on her first big case—tracking down her ex. Funny, fast-paced, and full of sass.
One for the Money (Stephanie Plum Series #1)
wo for the Dough – Stephanie Plum is back and in over her head! Between missing caskets, Grandma Mazur’s antics, and Joe Morelli’s charm, bounty hunting has never been this wild—or this funny.
Two for the Dough (Stephanie Plum Series #2) by Janet Evanovich ...
Mature
Told in haunting, lyrical verse, Crank dives into the fractured world of Kristina, a straight-A teen whose life spirals after she meets the “monster”—a street name for crystal meth. Inspired by Hopkins’ own daughter’s struggle with addiction, the nov...
Crank (Crank Series #1) by Ellen Hopkins, Paperback
Romance
The Notebook is a timeless love story that follows Noah and Allie, two young lovers from different worlds who are separated by circumstance but never forget each other. Told through a series of flashbacks and heartfelt reflections, this novel capture...
The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks, Paperback
Mystery
In her first case, teen sleuth Nancy Drew dives into a mystery full of twists, secrets, and hidden fortunes. When a wealthy man’s will goes missing after his death, Nancy suspects foul play—and sets out to uncover the truth. With courage, cleverness,...
The Secret of the Old Clock (Nancy Drew Series #1) by Carolyn Keene, Hardcover