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Books that will have you hooked ASAP and remembering forever! if you’re in a reading slump these will bring you
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Romance
 
Mystery/Thriller
 
Memoirs

Romance

My favorite love stories that go beyond plain old Cinderella and Prince Charming!
 
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The first book to make me cry 😭 This book is one of my favorites and has such a heart heavy story
The Last Letter - by Rebecca Yarros (Paperback)
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This book is the perfect start to your cowboy romance journey! It’s full of bull riding, ranch life, and an occasional bar fight. The spice level is very mild, but still hot! 🌶️
Flawless (Chestnut Springs Series #1) by Elsie Silver, Paperback
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the YEARNING that the male main character brought was top tier!! 🥹 such a cute romance.
Say You'll Remember Me - by Abby Jimenez (Hardcover)
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first book in the Rose Hill series and it was such a cute small town romance! cannot wait for the show!!
Wild Love - (Rose Hill) by Elsie Silver (Paperback)
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Abby Jimenez is amazing!! I also love reading books that take place in my home state!!
Just for the Summer - by Abby Jimenez (Hardcover)
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heart beating out of your chest from start to finish. This thriller will definitely thrill you
Local Woman Missing - by Mary Kubica (Paperback)
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this is one dark and twisted tale, but I was here for it! I cannot wait to see it on screen!
Verity - by Colleen Hoover (Paperback)
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yes, I had to add a hockey romance! Such a cute and funny romance novel!
The Deal - (Off-Campus) by Elle Kennedy (Paperback)
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this whole series is INCREDIBLE, so I will never stop recommending it! Heartless is a small-town, single dad romance and it is to die for.
Heartless - (Chestnut Springs) by Elsie Silver (Paperback)
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This book takes you on a whirl wind of emotions, heartbreak, love, anger, happy. It is about a difficult mother and daughter relationship
Regretting You - by Colleen Hoover (Paperback)
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4th book in the Rose Hill series and probably my favorite! The love trope is something I have never read before, ex-boyfriend’s dad, which is SOOO messy !!
Wild Card - Target Exclusive Edition - (Rose Hill) by Elsie ...
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Mystery/Thriller

These books will have your heart pounding and mind racing! These take you on unforgettable journeys
 
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this mystery is written by a MN-based writer (my state!) and it was not only amazing, but taught me about the court system!
The Stolen Hours - by Allen Eskens (Paperback)
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YA novel, but can still be enjoyed by any age. I’ve devoured every book that Kate has written and they’re all incredible!
One of Us is Lying by Karen M. McManus
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devoured this whole series and LOVED it!! I need more Freida McFadden ASAP 🩷🩷
The Housemaid Series by Freida McFadden - Books
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this thriller had me on the ledge the whole time! I didn’t see anything coming truly.
Last Seen - by J T Ellison (Paperback)
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I LOVED the unfiltered female rage is incomparable and the ending you will never see coming!
Dear Debbie - by Freida McFadden (Paperback)
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really interesting story! Nothing like I’ve read before and is a bit of a mystery.
Remarkably Bright Creatures - by Shelby Van Pelt ...
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This book let me see what Jeanette’s childhood was like behind the cameras and I was stunned.
I'm Glad My Mom Died - by Jennette McCurdy (Hardcover)
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important book for all women to read!!
The Mad Wife - by Meagan Church (Paperback)
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Memoirs

 
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this memoir follows the upbringing of Tara Westover, who had not had any formal schooling until college. such a powerful narrative
Educated : A Memoir - by Tara Westover (Hardcover)
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great messages for life that we often forget.
Tuesdays With Morrie (Reprint / Anniversary) (Paperback) ...
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