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Books You Need in Your Life

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From captivating fiction to fascinating true stories. These are the books I’ve loved more than any others.
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Five Star Reads

 
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A fun cozy murder mystery set in a Canadian B&B during a hurricane.
Stormy Night – Suspenseful Canadian Mystery (Agnes Taylor Mystery)
 
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I could not put this down. I thought the podcast format would annoy me but it was actually super helpful to move the story along.
Listen for the Lie: A Novel
 
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A unique time travel story.
The Unmaking of June Farrow by Adrienne Young | Goodreads
 
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Mysterious and twisty
Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak | Goodreads
 
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Twists around every corner
The Housemaid: McFadden, Freida: 9781538742570
 
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Even better than the first
The Housemaid's Secret: A Gripping Thriller
 
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The bonds of sisterhood
My Sister, the Serial Killer: A Novel - Books
 
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Wonderful medical romance
Yours Truly (Part of Your World, #2) by Abby Jimenez | Goodreads
 
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Hilarious time travel romp
A Contemporary Asshat at the Court of Henry VIII - Goodreads
 
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Vital read for those with ADHD or depression
How to Keep House While Drowning: A Gentle Approach
 
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A thriller inspired by Jane Eyre
The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins | Goodreads

Favorite Nonfiction

 
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Short and to the point
Tidy the F*ck Up: Organizing Your Sh*t
 
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Funny and lovely
Girl Walks into a Bar: Comedy Calamities
 
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A look at Amish life
Sarah's Seasons: An Amish Diary and Conversation
 
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This book changed has helped me immensely
How to Keep House While Drowning: A Guide
 
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You don’t need to be a fan of Stephen King to appreciate his advice on writing.
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
 
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A touching and informative memoir.
Southeast of Heaven: A Metalhead's Journey

Children’s Books

My favorite books to read out loud when my kids were small
 
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Not just for kids. I kept this book by my bed in college to remind me of my blessings.
Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are?
 
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My kids’ favorite bedtime story.
The Little Mouse and the Big Hungry Bear
 
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Every page is a different animal and different name for their behind. This book is hilarious and so much fun to read with little ones.
Chicken Cheeks
 
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An adorable book about a little chicken who can’t sit still and listen to the story.
Interrupting Chicken
 
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My absolute favorite book of all time. My mom used to read it to me and my stuffed Grover when I was little.
The Monster at the End of This Book
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The whole series is fun
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
 
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Another great series that always made my kids laugh
How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?
 
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The illustrations are the best part
How Do Dinosaurs Eat Their Food?
 
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I love the parents in this series
How Do Dinosaurs Clean Their Room?
 
How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon?
 
Olivia: Book and CD
 
Olivia Saves the Circus