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Books I would kill to read for the first time again
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Ari Annachi
I would sell my soul to read these for the first time again, and you need to read them too
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This was the first book to make me cry and the first book I remember reading as a kid, and the reason I started writing. I wanted to know *death*
The Book Thief (Anniversary Edition)
Was my fave at 13, can't take it seriously now. Take me back? Or not, I'm smarter now.
Wizard's First Rule (Sword of Truth, Book 1)
I wish I could plant this book in my lungs
Babel: Necessity of Violence - Arcane History
Another one that made young me cry... Did I have a problem with death? Either way, would love to read again with fresh eyes
If I Stay
Obvious Reasons
The Hunger Games (Book 1)
One of my favees from childhood
Gregor the Overlander (The Underland Chronicles 1)
Seriously, why was this book so good?
Yesteryear: A GMA Book Club Pick: A Novel
Almost DNF'd it and I'm glad I didn't because it began my love of Lit Fic
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
Wipe my memory like MIB so I can read it fresh again
Murder Bimbo by Rebecca Novack
I think I love Sci Fi now
Project Hail Mary: A Novel
Madeline Miller is a literary genius and I'll stand by that
Circe
This book is a cultural touchstone that everyone should read
When the Tides Held the Moon
One of the most beautiful books I have ever read
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
Vampires are back and gayer than ever
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
I cried at the end
Taipei Story (Deluxe Limited Edition) Novel
For real, heartbreaking
Long Island Girls: A Novel
This book makes me want to be a philosopher
Go Gentle: Oprah's Book Club
genuinely wtf
Fruit Fly: A Novel
My favorite of 2026 as of September!
Twig's Traveling Tomes