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Britt’s Bookshelf
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items My favorite reads, all in one place! These are the books I’ve loved and would recommend to a friend. If you’re looking for your next read, start here
Sections
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Just One More Chapter 🔍
Love Stories I Loved 💕
🥹 Books That Bring All the Feelings
🖤 Dark & Spicy
Just One More Chapter 🔍
Thrillers and mysteries that kept you guessing.
I couldn’t put this one down! Secrets, suspense, and twists made me want to keep finding out what happened next. One of my favorites for a read that pulls you in.
⭐️The Housemaid — Freida McFadden
More secrets and suspense from a series I loved reading! If you enjoyed The Housemaid, this is the next one to pick up.
⭐️ The Housemaid’s Secret — Freida McFadden
Another twisty addition to the Housemaid series, with an unsettling atmosphere and plenty of secrets. I enjoyed continuing the series and seeing where the story went next.
⭐️ The Housemaid Is Watching — Freida McFadden
A dark, intense thriller with a disturbing mystery at its center. A pick for readers who like their suspense heavier and more unsettling.
⭐️ Pretty Girls — Karin Slaughter
Missing people, buried secrets, and a mystery that reaches back years. A suspenseful pick for readers who enjoy piecing together how everything connects.
Local Woman Missing by Mary Kubica
A missing-daughter mystery with an emotional side. A good pick if you like unsettling secrets and suspense woven into a story about family and loss.
Then She Was Gone: A Novel: Jewell, Lisa
A neighborhood mystery where everyone seems to be hiding something. A three-star read for me, with plenty of suspicion and an unreliable cast of characters.
Everyone Here Is Lying: A Novel: Lapena, Shari
A psychological thriller with a true-crime podcast angle. An unsettling story that makes you question whose version of events you can trust.
None of This Is True — Lisa Jewell
Marriage, loyalty, and secrets wrapped into a psychological thriller. A pick for readers who enjoy discovering what’s hidden behind a seemingly happy relationship.
The Soulmate — Sally Hepworth
A domestic thriller about a missing baby and the secrets behind closed doors. A three-star read for me, built around suspicion, deception, and a nightmare scenario.
The Couple Next Door: A Novel - Shari Lapena
Love Stories I Loved 💕
My favorite romance reads.
One I couldn’t put down! Funny, romantic, and full of heart. I loved the mix of humor, chemistry, and finding a fresh start when life doesn’t go as planned.
⭐️Funny Story by Emily Henry
Hockey meets figure skating, with plenty of chemistry and spice! This was one of those books that made me want to keep reading just one more chapter.
⭐ Icebreaker — Hannah Grace
A summer camp romance with chemistry, spice, and a little emotional depth. A fun follow-up to Icebreaker with its own different feel.
⭐️Wildfire — Hannah Grace
A softer romance with a sweet connection between the characters. I enjoyed this addition to the Maple Hills series and the balance of romance and personal growth
⭐️Daydream — Hannah Grace
A quick romance read with humor and heart. A good pick when you want a love story without committing to a full-length novel.
⭐️The Fall Risk — Abby Jimenez
A second-chance holiday romance with banter, travel mishaps, and old feelings coming back to the surface. A fun pick for a cozy reading day.
Emergency Contact - Lauren Layne, Anthony LeDonne
Small-town romance with banter, spice, and a little suspense. A good pick if you enjoy characters working through their past while finding an unexpected connection.
⭐️ Things We Hide from the Light — Lucy Score
A sports romance that trades the hockey rink for motocross! Plenty of banter, chemistry, and spice, with a cocky bad boy at the center.
Burnout — Rebecca Jenshak
A second-chance romance mixed with an outdoor adventure and a treasure hunt. A fun choice when you want a love story with some action along the way.
⭐️ Something Wilder — Christina Lauren
An enemies-to-lovers romance with teasing, tension, and plenty of spice. This is the first half of Travis and Viola’s story, so plan to pick up This Is Love afterward!
⭐️ This Is War — Kennedy Fox
A quirky road-trip romance with humor and a tender side. An unusual journey brings together two very different people and a story about lasting love.
⭐️Mrs. Nash’s Ashes — Sarah Adler
Romance meets reality TV, with a romance author searching for her own love story. A five-star read for me, with humor, chemistry, and a fun dating-show setup.
⭐️ The True Love Experiment — Christina Lauren
🥹 Books That Bring All the Feelings
Stories that pull at your heart and stay with you after the last page. From love and heartbreak to family and friendship, these are my favorites for when you want to feel a little bit of everything. 🥹📚
A beautiful, emotional read that brings together love stories from the past and present. One of my five-star reads, with romance, heartbreak, and a story worth getting wrapped up in.
⭐️ The Things We Leave Unfinished — Rebecca Yarros
A powerful historical fiction read centered on women serving during the Vietnam War. One of my five-star picks for a story with friendship, courage, and emotional depth.
⭐️ The Women — Kristin Hannah
An emotional mix of family relationships, grief, love, and complicated choices. Another five-star read for me, and a good pick when you want more than just a romance.
⭐️ Regretting You — Colleen Hoover
🖤 Dark & Spicy
Dark romance, intense chemistry, and plenty of spice. These reads pulled me in with complicated characters, obsession, and love stories with a darker edge. 🖤🔥
Dark, intense, and very spicy! I couldn’t put this one down, but for completely different reasons than my other favorites. A pick for readers who enjoy an obsessive romance with a darker edge.
⭐️The Ritual — Shantel Tessier
A dark, spicy romance inspired by Peter Pan’s villain, set in a contemporary world. A pick for readers who enjoy revenge, dangerous attraction, and morally gray characters.
Hooked (Never After, #1) by Emily McIntire
A five-star dark romance read for me! Intense, spicy, and centered on obsession, with two brothers and a complicated connection.
Graves — Katelyn Taylor
Secret societies, danger, and an obsessive attraction. A dark romance with a suspenseful edge and a morally gray love interest.
Vicious Secret — Morgan Bridges
The continuation of Vicious Secret, with more danger, possessiveness, and high stakes. A five-star read for me—start with the first book to follow the full story.
Vicious Society — Morgan Bridges