I used to read a book a day when I was a teenager, so I am a self aclaimed book lover and critic since 1995. A few that are must reads for critical thinking and wandering into new worlds.
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Classics that form character
Girl education
Fantasy and whimsical reads
Classics that form character
This is a classic that never disappoints, it has everything a good book should have in my opinion and you are always rooting for Pip.
Great Expectations (Signature Classics) by Charles Dickens, Paperback
A classic story with all the elements of a page turner. A classic take of revenge and redemption one of the must reads for anyone.
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, Paperback
I fell in love with Austen when I was around 12, If you have only seen the movie you should definitely read the book.
Sense and Sensibility (Special Edition) by Jane Austen, Hardcover
Enchanting, page turner by one of my favorite authors, Isabel Allende.
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende, Paperback
Read this book when I was 20, would put in the top 10 Classic book list. Highly recommended read.
Siddhartha (Signature Classics)|Paperback
Garcia Marquez magic storytelling will transport you. You will feel you are one of the characters and will almost feel the humidity in the air. Magical!
El amor en los tiempos del cólera / Love in the Time of Cholera|Paperback
This book I read with my mom when I was around 12, and still remember it. Classic story telling that has all the elements for an easy read.
Ben-Hur by Lew Wallace, Paperback
Don’t watch the movie, read the book. A tale of anguish that is a must in your classic book collection.
Wuthering Heights (Signature Classics)|Hardcover
Your book knowledge is not complete until you read Kafka.
The Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony and Other Stories|Paperback
My fear of being buried alive started after reading Poe, I also could recite by memory the 🐦⬛.
The Raven and Other Poems (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)|Paperback
Grew up reading this book over and over.
Little Women and Other Novels (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)|Hardcover
The sequel to little women.
Jo's Boys: a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott, first published in ...
Another personal favorite from one of my favorite authors.
Mansfield Park by Jane Austen, Hardcover
Read the book is better than the movie.
Emma (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions) by Jane Austen, Paperback
a heart breaking classic with complicated characters. I recommend you read the book first and the watch the netflix mini series.
East Of Eden: Books
Girl education
Short and easy read and so eye opening, this should be a must read for everybody! Read it in a day. A feminist point of view without being preachy and getting the point across beautifully.
We Should All Be Feminists: Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi
Often success is not who is the best prepared but who is the boldest. Must read for women!!
The Confidence Code: The Science and Art of Self-Assurance---What Women ...
If you seek universal approval you will never be free.
The Courage to Be Disliked: The Japanese Phenomenon That Shows ...
Now that the movie is in theaters, I highly recommend you skip the movie and read the book, the anguish is more palpable in the book. A must read, this book was actually controversial when it was written because of the toxic and cruel character of he...
Wuthering Heights (Signature Classics)|Hardcover
If you struggle with consistency you must read this book.
Atomic Habits: Easy & Proven Way to Build
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Fantasy and whimsical reads
Not your typical children’s fairy tales. If you love whimsical short stories with a bit of macabre this is 👌🏼👌🏼👌🏼
Grimm's Fairy Tales|Hardcover
The Narnia chronicles have no age.
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia Series #2)
My personal favorite from Shakespeare. 💕
A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare, Paperback
this book and the movie are just one of my favorites.