Okay this one’s wild—it's about spotting psychopaths, but in a funny, wait-should-I-be-worried? kind of way. You’ll start side-eyeing people in the best way.
The Psychopath Test: Journey Through Madness
It’s about gut feelings and how we lowkey make smart (or super dumb) decisions in literal seconds. Perfect if you, well, overthink everything.. or nothing.
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell
This book exposes all the ways your brain plays you. You’ll be like, ‘That’s not me,’ and then realize it’s exactly you. 💀
You Are Not So Smart
KIDS BOOK THAT I LOVE
FOR YOUR KIDDIES.
This one’s basically therapy, but make it colorful and adorable. Great for helping kids understand emotions without big words or boring lectures.
A Story About Emotions (The Color Monster)
A superhero-in-training who has to choose his path—kind of like life, but with waffles and superpowers. Perfect for little overthinkers!
What Should Danny Do? By Ganit and Adir Levy
This one teaches kids how to be kind without being preachy. Like, be a bucket filler, not a bucket dipper. 10/10 life advice tbh.
Have You Filled a Bucket Today? - Kids Guide
Sometimes we just gotta go scream in the woods. Sophie gets it. This book is that safe space for big kid feelings.
When Sophie Gets Angry - Really Angry
FICTIONAL LITERATURE
Mystery / Thriller / Suspense, Romance, Sci-Fi, Fantasy / Urban Fantasy, YA (YOUNG ADULT),
She’s just a teen doing a school project but uncovers secrets the whole town wants buried. Plot twists? So many. You’ll side-eye everyone.
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
Five students walk into detention. One ends up dead. It’s like The Breakfast Club meets Pretty Little Liars. Addictive and sus from page one.
One of Us Is Lying
Two teens get chosen to become reapers, but only one gets the job. Dark, philosophical, and somehow still funny.
Scythe (Arc of a Scythe, #1) by Neal Shusterman
Criminal prodigy vs. military genius. They’re from opposite sides of a broken world and on a collision course. Fast, tense, and full of ‘WAIT WHAT?! moments’.
