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📚 Midyear Favorites: The Books That Stuck With Me

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From heart-thumping thrillers to stories that quietly cracked me open, these are the reads I haven’t stopped thinking about. This list is a mix of favorites, surprises, and the ones that changed how I see things. Whether you’re hunting for your next ...
 
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Part journal, part poetry, part quiet reckoning, this is Connor at his most vulnerable. From battling anxiety and depression to exploring love, identity, and self-worth in a hyper-digital world, his words feel like a soft hand on your shoulder saying...
Note to Self
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An assassin. A grieving fae prince. A bond forged in vengeance, secrets, and fate. Raeve and Kaan's slow-burn love story unfolds in a world of rebel magic and aching hearts, where destiny might just demand everything. ✨ If you’re into brutal beauty,...
When the Moon Hatched: A Novel
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Exes. A fake marriage. A billionaire inheritance clause. When struggling artist Anna agrees to play wife again to her ex-husband Liam, a wealthy but reluctant heir, things get complicated, and fast. Sharp banter meets real emotional stakes in this sw...
The Paradise Problem
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What if a chimpanzee could hold a conversation with you? This memoir of science, empathy, and advocacy follows Washoe, the first chimp to learn sign language and the man who became her closest human ally. What begins as a research project becomes a l...
Next of Kin: My Conversations with Chimpanzees
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He’s a grumpy billionaire with a secret daughter. She’s his best friend’s off-limits little sister, messy, magnetic, and impossible to ignore. When Ford hides out in Rose Hill to start over, he doesn’t expect Rosie to crash into his life like a wildf...
Wild Love
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One accidental night with her best friend’s younger brother. One promise to forget it ever happened. But when Lucy returns to Prince Edward Island for a wedding, Felix is still there and harder than ever to resist. Bittersweet, magnetic, and full of...
This Summer Will Be Different
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He’s cursed, every ex finds their soulmate right after him. She’s got the same problem. So they date, just to break up… and cancel the curse. But somewhere between lake swims, cottage sunsets, and caring for surprise siblings, Justin and Emma’s fake ...
Just for the Summer
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She was supposed to marry him. He fell in love with someone else. Now Daphne’s stuck sharing a house with his best friend, Miles, who's chaotic, heartbroken, and infuriatingly charming. Witty, tender, and quietly healing, this is a story about the m...
Funny Story
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Thirteen years of grief, guilt, and silence collide when Helen and Grant, bound by tragedy and secrets, face their past and each other. Raw, messy, and deeply emotional, this novel explores how love and healing often come wrapped in pain. ✨ For fans...
How to End a Love Story
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Carefree billionaire meets sharp, no-nonsense publicist, Xavier and Sloane’s chemistry is equal parts frustrating and irresistible. With clever banter and a slow burn that unravels their fears and desires, this romance is as smart as it is steamy. ✨...
King of Sloth
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A disgraced journalist teams up with a fierce, brilliant hacker to unravel a decades-old disappearance and uncover dark family secrets that threaten to destroy them both. Twisty, intense, and unflinching, this thriller delivers unforgettable charact...
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Series #1)
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Power, loyalty, and family collide in this iconic Mafia saga. Don Vito Corleone is more than a crime boss, he’s a patriarch whose every choice carries the weight of honor, vengeance, and survival. Dark, compelling, and deeply human, this novel peels ...
The Godfather
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Power, loyalty, and family clash in this timeless Mafia saga. Don Vito Corleone is far more than a crime boss, he’s a patriarch whose every decision is weighed by honor, vengeance, and survival. Dark, gripping, and deeply human, this novel strips awa...
To Kill a Mockingbird
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Two timeless masterpieces that cut to the bone of power, control, and corruption. In 1984, Winston fights a brutal regime that watches every move and crushes freedom. In Animal Farm, a seemingly innocent revolution spirals into tyranny, showing how i...
Animal Farm And 1984
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A deceptively simple farm tale that reveals the dark truth about power and corruption. When the animals overthrow their human master, hope blooms for equality, until the pigs rise to rule just as harshly. That famous line, “Some animals are more equa...
Animal Farm
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Four siblings stumble through a wardrobe and into Narnia, a land of talking animals, magical battles, and the eternal fight between good and evil. With Aslan the lion as their guide, they learn about courage, sacrifice, and hope in the face of darkne...
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia Series #2)
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More than a love story, this sweeping epic plunges you into the heart of the American South during and after the Civil War. Scarlett O’Hara is fierce, complicated, and endlessly determined, her passion for Ashley Wilkes and fiery clashes with Rhett B...
Gone with the Wind
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Jonas lives in a “perfect” world where emotions and choices are controlled, but when he becomes the Receiver of Memory, everything changes. This quietly powerful story unwraps deep questions about freedom, love, and what it means to be truly human. ...
The Giver
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