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Books on My Radar - Powerful Reads I Think You’ll Love Too

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This is a collection of the books that have been on my reading list lately—stories I’ve been excited to dive into and keep seeing everywhere. I’m a very versatile reader, so you’ll find a mix of emotional, inspiring, suspenseful, and feel-good reads ...
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Best Mystery, Thriller, Horror & Dark Fiction Books

This section blends suspense, mystery, thrillers, horror, and speculative fiction into one intense reading experience. These stories are filled with tension, twists, eerie moments, and unexpected turns that keep you fully locked in. Some are fast-pac...

 
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A gripping thriller filled with secrets, danger, and emotional tension. A great pick if you enjoy fast-paced, edge-of-your-seat stories.
Fog and Fury (Haven Thriller, #1) by Rachel Howzell Hall
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A dark, emotional suspense novel that blends mystery with deep personal conflict. Perfect for readers who love intense, layered stories.
Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall
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A chilling, creative horror story that pushes boundaries and keeps you guessing. Ideal for readers who love eerie, psychological storytelling.
The Macabre by Kosoko Jackson
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A haunting, atmospheric retelling of Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Fall of the House of Usher.” It blends gothic horror, eerie tension, and a slow-building sense of dread that keeps you hooked from start to finish. It’s a great read if you enjoy dark, unset...
What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1) by T. Kingfisher
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Historical & Cultural Literature (Fiction & Nonfiction)

This section brings together powerful historical and cultural reads spanning different eras, places, and lived experiences. These books explore resilience, identity, and transformative personal journeys through rich, emotionally engaging storytelling...
 
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A powerful historical story about resilience, family, and hidden truths. It’s deeply emotional and beautifully written.
Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
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A sweeping story centered on leadership, legacy, and history. It’s a strong choice if you enjoy rich, dramatic storytelling rooted in real-world events.
The First and Last King of Haiti: Henry Christophe
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Contemporary & Emotional Fiction Reads

This section features contemporary fiction that centers on love, relationships, and personal growth. Spanning diverse voices, settings, and life experiences, these stories are emotionally rich and deeply character-driven. Each book offers an immersiv...
 
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A deeply emotional story centered on relationships, ambition, and personal sacrifice. It’s powerful, dramatic, and hard to put down.
Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid
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A beautifully written story about healing, connection, and starting over. It’s touching, thoughtful, and leaves you feeling hopeful.
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
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A sharp, emotional look at love, commitment, and life’s unexpected turns. It’s relatable, modern, and full of heart.
The Wedding People by Alison Espach
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A heartfelt story about love, timing, and choosing the life that truly fits you. It’s a great read if you love emotional romance with depth and warmth.
Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry
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A nostalgic, summer-style romance filled with second chances and emotional growth. Perfect for when you want an easy, comforting escape.
One Golden Summer by Carley Fortune
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A bold historical romance that blends passion, ambition, and unexpected love. It’s a fun, refreshing twist on classic romance stories.
A Tropical Rebel Gets the Duke (Las Leonas, #3)
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This book is intense, emotional, and completely addictive. The chemistry between the main characters is undeniable, but the street drama and unexpected twists keep you hooked. It’s one of those stories where love and danger are constantly colliding, ...
Moth To A Flame - Antoinette, Ashley: Books
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Entitled Woman pulls you into the life of Cheyenne Stillman — a woman who’s tired of being single and believes she deserves the love she wants. The story explores real expectations, “pretty privilege,” and the heartache and drama that comes with chas...
Entitled Woman: African American Black Love Urban Fiction
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The House on Mango Street follows Esperanza, a young Latina girl growing up in a Chicago neighborhood, as she navigates family, identity, and her dreams of something bigger. Told through short, poetic vignettes, the book captures the beauty and hards...
The house on Mango Street / by Sandra Cisneros
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