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Alphabet Book Recs 📚
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items A book recommendation for every letter of the alphabet!
No specific genre or category for all the books. Just simply a book that I recommend with a title for each letter. My top genres are usually fantasy or thriller/suspense, but there’s some othe...
A historical novel set during World War II that tells the story of two people, Marie-Laure and Werner. Marie-Laure is a blind French girl, and Werner is a German orphan. The two’s stories eventually meet in France, made mostly possible with the use o...
All the Light We Cannot See (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
A psychological thriller about Hen, the main narrator who is an illustrator. She recognizes a trophy from a past murder case in her new neighbor’s home, and she becomes convinced he’s a serial killer.
Before She Knew Him by Peter Swanson, Paperback
A psychological thriller about an eight-year-old girl who goes missing. Her father Matthew is a private investigator with dark threats from his past when he was on the police force. He and his wife Sally fight to find their daughter before it’s too l...
Close Your Eyes by Teresa Driscoll, Paperback
A science fiction thriller about Jason Dessen, a physics professor. He’s abducted and taken into an alternate reality. In this other reality he has a completely different life path. He fights his way through the multiverse to get back to his family.
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Dark Matter: A Novel by Blake Crouch, Paperback
A young adult book about a high school student that suffers from OCD. She finds a hidden poetry club at school and forms new friendships that serve as her support system as she faces personal challenges.
The plot twist in this story definitely caug...
Every Last Word by Tamara Ireland Stone, Paperback
Very popular series right now! Fourth Wing is a fantasy romance about Violet Sorrengail as she navigates joining the riders quadrant at Basgiath War College. An addicting story of romance, action, and tragedy
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros, Paperback
A young adult series about Pippa Fitz-Amobi, a high school senior who investigates a 5-year-old closed murder case for a project at school. A very interesting storyline and a fast paced, well written story!
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder #1)
A psychological thriller about a woman who takes a job as a live-in housemaid for the Winchester family. Millie discovers there’s something weird going on behind the scenes as she navigates her boss’s mood swings and deceiving.
Very good story and ...
The Housemaid by Freida McFadden, Paperback
A young adult book about Autumn and Finn, childhood best friends who end up drifting apart when they reach high school. Such a good representation of first loves, high school challenges, heartbreak, and mental health. Definitely a tear jerker
If He Had Been with Me by Laura Nowlin, Paperback
A psychological thriller about Georgina Shaw, a young woman found to be involved in the murder of her best friend fourteen years ago. A fast paced book with lots of twists! While everyone thinks they know what happened that night, the truth is so muc...
Jar of Hearts by Jennifer Hillier, Paperback
This hooked me from the beginning, and I read it all in one day! An attention-grabbing story about a family with dark secrets who prove that some people will truly do anything for those they love.
Keep It in the Family by John Marrs, Paperback
A YA fantasy series about a Centennial contest between six different rulers. The ultimate prize is breaking the curses of their realms. Isla Crown, the main character, is ruler of the Wildlings, and she faces many high stakes, dangerous situations. A...
Lightlark (The Lightlark Saga Book 1) by Alex Aster, Paperback
A classic science fiction novel centered around Mark Watney, an astronaut who is left behind on Mars during a mission that went wrong. A must read story about survival!
The Martian by Andy Weir, Paperback
Emma Palmer returns to Arden Hills fourteen years after her parents were murdered in her childhood home. She and her two sisters, Juliette and Daphne, have kept secrets about that night for years. As the three sisters reconnect, more questions rise a...
No One Can Know: A Novel by Kate Alice Marshall, Paperback
So easy to read because each book is a page turner to figure out what happened. Along with the constant mystery of who you can actually trust, there’s also a heartwarming development of relationships between the main characters
One of Us Is Lying Series Boxed Set|Hardcover - Barnes & Noble
A super cute romance novel about two best friends that go on a summer trip together every year. They're complete opposites but work together so well. One year, things go wrong and they stop talking and going on trips for two years. Poppy, the main gi...
People We Meet on Vacation: Deluxe Edition | Barnes & Noble®
A thriller based in Minnesota 1977. Heather and Brenda, two best friends, discover something in the dark of their town's tunnels that they weren't supposed to see. When girls start to go missing, Heather starts to investigate and tries to find answer...
The Quarry Girls - Jessica Lourey
Another amazing story by Blake Crouch. Tells the story of Barry Sutton, a detective following the case of “False Memory Syndrome.” At the same time, the story follows a neuroscientist named Helena Smith who is building a machine that can preserve mem...
Recursion: A Novel by Blake Crouch, Paperback
Another thriller about ten children who are abducted at the same time and buried alive in a shipping container. The driver of the bus that held the children, Jessa, is kidnapped with them. While the kidnappers wait to receive a ransom, Jessa and the ...
Such Quiet Girls: A Thriller - Noelle W. Ihli
A fantasy series that will always be one of my top favorites! This series follow Calaena Sardothien, an assassin in a world where magic was vanished. She fights to save her kingdom from evil, and there's this underlying theme of how kindness to other...
Throne of Glass Series
Another from Blake Crouch, an amazing science fiction author. This story follows Logan Ramsay who takes part in a new human evolution project, where he experiences gene-editing tech. He gains all these incredible new abilities that seem great at firs...
Upgrade: A Novel | Barnes & Noble®
This series follows Rose Hathaway, who attends St Vladimir’s Academy to learn how to protect her best friend Lissa from dangerous creatures called strigoi. She juggles danger, a forbidden romance, and a psychic bond with Lissa, all while training to ...
Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy Series #1) by Richelle Mead, Paperback
Freida McFadden books are my favorite easy to read and quick thrillers. They're the best books to get out of a reading slump. This thriller follows Amy Brenner, a medical student who has to work an overnight shift on a locked psych ward. As the hours...
Ward D - Kindle Edition by Freida McFadden
A super cute romance book about a cello prodigy named Jenny, and Jaewoo, a singer in a K-pop group. They form a secret relationship since he's forbidden from dating, him continuing his career while she attends an arts school and follows her dreams
XOXO (An XOXO Novel, 1) by Axie Oh
A story of a young girl grappling with grief and the idea of moving on. Losing her best friend leaves her with overwhelming grief, and guilt, and moving to a new school is the first step in her journey of healing.
The Year After You by Nina de Pass, Hardcover
A thriller about a woman trying to find her husband's murderer, while police close in on her as the main suspect. With her professional experience of hacking security systems, she tries to find who killed her husband after one assignment went wrong.
Zero Days - Ware, Ruth: Books - Amazon.com