These are some of my favourite books as an avid book reader. I enjoy both fiction and non-fiction.
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Fiction book recs
Self-help books
Fantasy book recs ✨
Fiction book recs
My favourite fiction books
THE MOST BEAUTIFULLY WRITTEN BOOK. Heartbreaking with a bitter-sweet ending. My favourite book of all time. Quote from the book: "Like a compass needle points north, a man's accusing finger always finds a woman."
A Thousand Splendid Suns - Books
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A Greek mythology re-telling from Ariadne's point of view. Was way better than I expected.
Ariadne: The Mesmerising Sunday Times Bestselling
A quick and relaxing read. I found it a quite unique read too. Really enjoyed! ✨
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Book 1)
Another very beautifully written book by Khaled Hussain. He never misses.
And the Mountains Echoed - Books
It's 1922, and the Bolsheviks have just taken power of the newly formed Soviet Union. The book follows the Count for the next thirty years as he is confined in Metropol hotel.
A Gentleman in Moscow
Great dystopian classic I studied in my English literature course.
Brave New World | Summary, Context, & Reception
Self-help books
I've read quite a few self-help books but I'm only adding the ones I think made a real difference in my life.
Changed how I view myself and the importance of living by principles of values
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Changed how I view money
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids
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Before reading this book I thought it was going to be gimmicky but it was actually great. Planning on re-reading it.
The Mountain Is You: Transforming Self-Sabotage
One of the first self help books i read and it left a big impression on me - still think about it years later!
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make
This book helped me understand the importance of early childhood experiences and good parenting.
The Social Animal: A Story of How Success Happens
For understanding your irrational, sabotaging behaviour
The Chimp Paradox: Mind Management
Fantasy book recs ✨
Fantasy/ enemies to lovers. Islamic and Ancient Arabia inspirations. Strong female protagonist.
We Hunt the Flame: 1 (Sands of Arawiya) - Books
A fun fantasy. "Vow your blood and body to the empire. Keep your heart for yourself."
