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Great books to pick up!
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items Here are my favorite books! I have them separated by genre and give a brief description. If you check any of these out, I hope you love and enjoy them like I did!
Sections
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YA
Romance
Thriller
Contemporary Fiction
Fantasy
Horror
YA
If you love YA and thrillers, you’re going to love this one! Such an easy read that makes you want to keep turning the page!
The Thrashers by Julie Soto
This one is a young adult mystery series about a group of teenagers with exceptional, innate crime-solving abilities who are recruited by the FBI to work on cold cases. Think criminal minds but teenagers
The Naturals Series by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
The start of an amazing YA thriller series about a high school student, Pip who for a school project investigates the unsolved murder of her town's popular student, Andie Bell, who’s boyfriend Sal Singh was accused.
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
A storm is brewing onboard a yacht with four teens. It’s as deadly as the one racing toward them. Forget surviving graduation. Who will make it back to land alive?
What We Did to Survive by Megan Lally | Goodreads
Romance
this is what romance books are all about!!!!! Julie Olivia truly put her everything into this novel because my goodness did it make me giggle and rub my feet together.
Both MCs fell in love organically, the setting is spectacular (hello 90s fall/wint...
If It Makes You Happy by Julie Olivia
historical romance and witty banter?! sign me up
Bringing Down the Duke by Evie Dunmore
This novel centers around Delphie, a recently deceased woman who gets a second chance at life to find the man she met in the afterlife waiting room, but she only has ten days to find him before he forgets her entirely. If you love cozy and slightly w...
The Love of My Afterlife by Kirsty Greenwood
This book follows Anna Appleby, a divorced columnist who, to save her job, agrees to let her children choose her dates for a new column, leading to unexpected romantic encounters. My favorite Sophie Cousens book so far!
Is She Really Going Out with Him? by Sophie Cousens
A historical romance about Cecilia Bassingwaite, a member of a secret society of lady pirates who fly their houses. When an assassin, Ned Lightbourne, is hired to kill her, they fall in love and team up to uncover mysteries about her heritage and tak...
The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton
If you want a SLOW burn (i’m talking hands brushing against one another and longing looks for the first few books) this one is for you. This is the first book in the Veronica Speedwell mystery series, set in 1887 London. The story follows the indepen...
A Curious Beginning (Veronica Speedwell, #1) by Deanna Raybourn
A single dad sports romance. Need I say more?!
Coach
Thriller
Spooky thriller about a woman in recovery who takes a job as a nanny for a young boy whose eerie drawings begin to hint at a dark secret from the past.
Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak
Bring Them Home follows Detective Karen Hart as she investigates the disappearance of two young girls from a quiet village, uncovering buried secrets and lies.
Bring Them Home (Detective Karen Hart 1)
If you are looking for a quick spooky read, look no further. especially if you enjoy the whole summer camp theme
You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight by Kalynn Bayron
This thriller is about eight strangers trapped in an abandoned hunting cabin during a blizzard in the Rocky Mountains, only to discover one of them is a killer. I was on the edge of my seat the entire time 😭
Dead of Winter by Darcy Coates
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES meets FINLAY DONOVAN in this darkly humorous thriller about three women's lives colliding around an explosive murder, a bizarre cover-up, and a riveting search for the truth.
Too Close to Home by Seraphina Nova Glass | Goodreads
A biting subversive thriller about what happens when women finally choose to take justice into their own hands – with killer results. No matter what the FMC does, you’re rooting for her.
Dear Debbie : McFadden, Freida: Amazon.fr: Livres
During a family vacation, Courtney discovers her brother and sister-in-law murdered and her niece missing. Dark secrets begin to surtace in this chilling lakeside mystery.
It's Not Her
Contemporary Fiction
This is a psychological suspense novel set in the 1950s, about a seemingly perfect housewife whose life begins to unravel after the birth of her second child. She becomes fixated on her new, enigmatic neighbor, and uncovers unsettling truths that blu...
The Mad Wife by Meagan Church
This story centers on the aftermath of a violent act committed by the star player of the local junior hockey team, which shatters the community and forces its inhabitants to confront their secrets, guilt, and the complex nature of human beings. One o...
Beartown (Beartown, #1) by Fredrik Backman
A stunning book about love, careers, family, and finding your voice. TJR can do no wrong!
Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid | Goodreads
A woman, solo traveling, is mistaken for a wedding guest at a hotel where she forms a surprising relationship with the bride and discovers herself.
The Wedding People
Fantasy
I love Once Upon a Broken Heart because it feels like stepping into a glittering, whimsical fairytale where anything could happen, but with just enough darkness to keep it exciting. The story balances romance, magic, and heartbreak in such a captivat...
Once Upon a Broken Heart (Once Upon a Broken Heart Series #1)
The story follows Liska, a girl with dangerous magic who makes a bargain with a demon to be free of her powers, leading her to a crumbling manor filled with secrets and the ghosts of the past.
Where the Dark Stands Still by A.B. Poranek
A young French woman makes a desperate bargain for immortality in 1714, only to be cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. One of my favorite books ever!
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
Horror
Set in the 1970s, this is a Southern Gothic horror novel about a teenage girl in a home for unwed mothers who discovers a book of witchcraft and begins to fight back against the oppressive system around her.
Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix
This is about two homeowners whose lives are turned upside down when the house’s previous residents unexpectedly visit. This unputdownable and spine-tingling novel “is like quicksand: the further you delve into its pages, the more immobilized you bec...
We Used to Live Here by Marcus Kliewer - Goodreads
Lit fic
Please read this book. You won’t regret it I promise.
Before I Forget by Tory Henwood Hoen | Goodreads
Two young women meet in Paris one sultry summer in a decades-spanning tour de force about the enduring power of young love and the poignant heartbreak of missed chances—perfect for fans of One Day and Normal People.
Almost Life by Kiran Millwood Hargrave | Goodreads
A traditional American woman, a “tradwife” influencer, suddenly awakens in the brutal reality of 1855—where she must unravel whether this living nightmare is an elaborate hoax, a twisted reality show, or something far more sinister
Yesteryear: A GMA Book Club Pick Novel
Sharp, relentless, and darkly funny, She’s a Lamb! is a cutting satire about the grotesque pall patriarchy casts over one woman’s delusional quest to achieve her dreams and the depths she will sink to for a chance at the life she’s convinced she dese...
She's a Lamb! by Meredith Hambrock | Goodreads
We Could Be Rats is an unforgettable story of two sisters finding their way back to each other, and a celebration of that transcendent, unshakable bond. Funny and emotional, this is truly a beautiful read.
We Could Be Rats: A Novel
Through letters to various recipients, Sybil examines her life and her painful past.
The Correspondent