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My favorite book recs
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items All of my favorite books in one place! Historical Fiction, Thriller, and more!
Sections
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Contemporary Fiction
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
Thriller
Nonfiction
Contemporary Fiction
Barbara Van Laar goes missing during her stay at a summer camp. As the search begins for her, the mysteries of the Van Laar family come out. Going back and forth between the past and present, Moore writes an interesting story full of family secrets.
The God of the Woods: A Novel|Hardcover
Such a cute and well told story! The octopus adds so much that I never knew I needed in a book.
Remarkably Bright Creatures (B&N Exclusive Edition)
The Echo of Old Books meets The Lost Apothecary in this evocative and charming novel full of mystery and secrets.
On a quiet street in Dublin, a lost bookshop is waiting to be found…
On a quiet street in Dublin, a lost bookshop is waiting to be fou...
The Lost Bookshop: Charming Uplifting Novel 2025
Historical Fiction
Kristin Hannah does a wonderful job of weaving a beautiful, sometimes heartbreaking story into the backdrop of historical fiction. This one is one of my favorites.
The Women: A Novel - Hannah, Kristin: Books
The first book I read by Kristin Hannah. I was hooked instantly.
The Nightingale|Paperback
All the Light We Cannot See ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Marie-Laure and Werner Pfenning live much different lives during WWII. When the war begins, both of them are affected in very different ways. Marie-Laure, a young blind girl living in Paris with her father, is for...
All the Light We Cannot See: A Novel
The Great Alone ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Leni Allbright, a thirteen year old growing up in the 70s, has watched her parents’ intense, sometimes tumultuous relationship ever since she can remember. Her father, a Vietnam vet, decides the best thing for the family woul...
The Great Alone: A Novel
Fantasy
My first Fantasy series and I’m in love!!
Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass Series #1)|Paperback
My first Fantasy series and I’m in love!
Crown of Midnight (Throne of Glass Series #2)|Paperback
My first Fantasy series and I’m in love!
Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass Series #3)|Paperback
My first Fantasy series and I’m in love!
Queen of Shadows (Throne of Glass Series #4)|Paperback
My first Fantasy series and I’m in love!
Empire of Storms (Throne of Glass Series #5)|Paperback
My first Fantasy series and I’m in love!
Tower of Dawn (Throne of Glass Series #6)|Paperback
My first Fantasy series and I’m in love!
Kingdom of Ash (Throne of Glass Series #7)|Paperback
The prequel you never knew you needed!
The Assassin's Blade: The Throne of Glass Novellas|Paperback
The whole set of TOG!
Throne of Glass Paperback Box Set|Paperback
The Midnight Library ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ It’s Nora’s last day on Earth and she finds herself transported to the Midnight Library where all the books are different versions of her life. She must choose the version she likes before time runs out, or in her case, ...
The Midnight Library: A GMA Book Club Novel
Thriller
A true page turner!!
The Silent Patient|Paperback
Lisa Jewell is such a talented thriller writer. Lots of twists and turns in her books.
None of This Is True: A Novel|Paperback
Evie Porter has everything a nice Southern girl could want: a doting boyfriend, a house with a white picket fence, a tight group of friends. The only catch: Evie Porter doesn’t exist.
The identity comes first: Evie Porter. Once she’s given a name an...
First Lie Wins: Reese's Book Club: A Novel
Never Lie ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Tricia and Ethan have found the perfect house to buy for their potential future family. There’s only one problem… the former owner, a psychiatrist, has gone missing. Upon arriving at the house, they find the realtor has not shown...
Never Lie
Brain Damage ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Charly is a successful dermatologist who is single and feels she may stay that way forever. That is until she meets the man of her dreams who sweeps her off her feet. She is living the life she has dreamt of u til one shocking d...
Brain Damage
The Truth About the Accident
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I was a little skeptical about reading this one because I had heard the ending didn’t live up to the hype. However, I really liked it! It is told through four different perspectives which made the journey more ...
The Truth About the Accident
Nonfiction
Murder at the Mission
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This was out of my normal genres, but I thoroughly enjoyed reading it. It’s the true story of the Cayuse Indian tribe and the murders of missionaries who had settled in their territory. Dr Marcus Whitman and his wi...
Murder at the Mission: Frontier Killing & Legacy