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Books to add to your TBR ASAP | Romance, self-help, and more!
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items If your TBR is long, it doesn’t hurt to add one more! These are some of my all-time favorite books
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Books to help you become the best version of yourself
Romance books that will make you swoon
Memoirs from authors that will make you laugh, cry, and feel inspired
A whole lot of joy
Books to help you become the best version of yourself
Self-help, productivity, financial wellness, and more!
If you're working toward financial independent and want to understand your relationship with money, this book is a great place to start!
Financial Feminist by Tori Dunlap
I call this “the friendship book.” Did you know that the number one ingredient to adult friendship is initiative? I keep that in mind as well as many others!
Platonic by Marisa G. Franco PhD
A great book about gendered language and how it shapes our world
Wordslut by Amanda Montell
Romance books that will make you swoon
Love a good romance 💝✨
Best friends to lovers, small-town romance, and a whole lot of community care 💝
Cash Delgado Is Living the Dream Tehlor Kay Mejia
A queer regency romance?! Say less
Don't Want You Like a Best Friend by Emma R. Alban
An incredible debut romance novel by Sujin Witherspoon! Come for the enemies to lovers trope, stay for all the references to Seattle coffee shops that you probably know and love
Bingsu for Two by Sujin Witherspoon
Alison Cochrun is my all-time favorite romance authors, and many folks cite this as their favorite book by her! It has holiday vibes, but I read it in the peak of summer and still loved it
Kiss Her Once for Me by Alison Cochrun
The premise immediately sucks you in, and I love the ~ chemistry ~ between the main characters.
Flirting Lessons by Jasmine Guillory
What happens in Amsterdam … makes it into a romance book? Love the references to Amsterdam history and culture peppered throughout
What Happens in Amsterdam by Rachel Lynn Solomon
Forced proximity, road trip romance, and a destination wedding? Only fun (and chaos) can ensue
Wedding Dashers by Heather McBreen
A romance from coast to coast!
Going Bicoastal by Dahlia Adler
If you’ve ever wondered about the inner life of the celebrity journalists you follow, you’d love this! I also love writing about the life and times of writers - it makes me feel seen!
Funny You Should Ask by Elissa Sussman
Memoirs from authors that will make you laugh, cry, and feel inspired
A beautiful book where the author draws parallels between stories in the Quran and their own life
Hijab Butch Blues by Lamya H
Like anything Ziwe works on, this book is a hilarious and heartwarming collection of personal essays 💘
Black Friend by Ziwe - Essays
Have you ever wondered what therapists talk about when they go to therapy? Look no further! An incredible read about what therapy and tuning into our emotions can teach us
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb
An incredible selection of poetry that helps capture all the days to be Muslim - queer folks especially will resonate with this
The BreakBeat Poets Vol. 3: Halal If You Hear Me by Fatimah Asghar
A whole lot of joy
This book is about friendship just as much as it's about romance - and a lot of interactions take place on public transit! This book was so heartwarming.
Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting by Clare Pooley
This book reminds me that it's OK to center your found family and be vulnerable with your feelings. This is a cozy romance to a tee.
A quote that I loved: “Home is worth finding,” he said quietly. “Even if it takes a while.”
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna