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Some of the books I love since I started reading as a child. I really love all genres but I have a soft spot for sci fi and romance books. No judgement zone here just good reads
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To escape reality and live in your imagination

These have a great story and make me feel all my emotions. I was so in love with these, I finished most of these books within a few days
 
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Saw the movie then read the book and I love how the author balances end of the world apocalypse with humor and friendship
Project Hail Mary
 
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A sci fi dystopian novel where a future earth, who barely survived an alien invasion, now drafts and trains young gifted children to battle school to train them to be future fighters
Ender's Game
 
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The first 3 books in the vampire chronicles, lestat is the main character. This is such a detailed world and well written Character development. If you love the show and havent read the books, I highly recommend
The Vampire Chronicles
 
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Get ready to ugly cry but also be so moved by this book. Hazel Grace Lancaster, a 16-year-old with terminal lung cancer, falls in love with Augustus Waters, a charming survivor of bone cancer, while navigating the heartbreaking realities of illness, ...
Penguin Minis: The Fault in Our Stars
 
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Lovely book of poems.The book is divided into four distinct chapters. Each chapter explores a different phase of trauma, survival, and femininity.
Milk and Honey | Barnes & Noble®
 
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A great read turned tv show. A young healer and an exiled elven princess must race against time to renew a dying magical tree before an army of trapped demons escapes
The Elfstones of Shannara by Terry Brooks Summary & ...
 
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This book had such a huge impact on me as a child. A dystopian novel about a 12-year-old boy named Jonas who discovers the dark, hidden truth behind his seemingly perfect, pain-free community.
The Giver (Newbery Medal Winner)
 
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A hilarious book and movie, I really laughed out loud reading this. Follows a future where earth is accidentally blown up
The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy ...
 
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This was a great retelling of the holocaust using a magical world as the analogy for genocide and hate
Hollow City by Ransom Riggs
 
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The movie made me read this book and its such a tragic tale but really well written
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
 
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story of Louisa Clark, a cheerful young woman who takes a job caring for Will Traynor, a wealthy former businessman paralyzed after a motorcycle accident
Me Before You | Barnes & Noble®
 
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A great read for fun, magic and suspense. A paranormal romance story
List of Books by Kami Garcia
 
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classic dystopian novel about the terrifying dangers of totalitarianism, mass surveillance, and absolute government control.
1984 By George Orwell
 
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Magic and paranormal with a blend of greek mythology. The series is about a teenage boy named Nick Gautier, the son of a powerful demon. The series tells Nick's past and teenage years as he goes through high school.
Invision : Chronicles of Nick by Sherrilyn Kenyon
 
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Absolutely adored this book and the TV show. Im a sucker for sci fi futuristic world scapes
Altered Carbon
 
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Another book I read because I loved the show so much. Ancient and Greek mythological gods fighting the modern gods of technology and media.
American Gods: A Novel
 
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Dystopian story set in a post-apocalyptic Chicago, where society defines its citizens by their social and personality-related affiliation with one of five factions.
Divergent (Divergent Series #1)
 
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a murder investigation at the Louvre Museum in Paris, which unravels a massive religious conspiracy.
The Da Vinci Code
 
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Anything Stephen king is worth reading. This book was so good but chilling
Pet Sematary: A Novel

Betterment of self, to improve your life, open your mind and bring growth

Because as much as I love to read to escape reality, we also need to read for mental and emotional growth.
 
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A must read for those in business or just trying to learn how to influence people
How to win friends and Influence People
 
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A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom is a self-help book by Don Miguel Ruiz with Janet Mills. It outlines a code of conduct, said by the author to be based on Toltec teachings that aim to improve one’s life.
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal ...
 
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The main point of The Courage to Be Liked is to learn that true freedom comes from letting go of the expectations of others and taking complete responsibility for your own life.
The Courage to Be Disliked
 
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examines how people think about money and how behaviour and emotions influence financial decisions.
The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, ...
 
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Deconstruct how you view, search for and accept love. This book truly moved me
All about Love: New Visions
 
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Puerto rican history and a factual recount of our history of revolution and colonialism
War Against All Puerto Ricans: Revolution and Terror in ...
 
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Bring meaning and joy to all your days with this internationally best-selling guide to the Japanese concept of ikigai - the happiness of always being busy - as revealed by the daily habits of the world's longest-living people.
Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
 
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This book will teach you everything you need to know to get financial stability
I Will Teach You to Be Rich, Second Edition
 
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Just a good read to get you thinking outside the norm.
The Art of War (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)
 
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a cosmic perspective to life on the planet. It is an excellent presentation of the adoption of a global perspective of nature
Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
 
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Your thoughts and words are a quantum reactor for reality. The book largely details methods to achieve your best reality by thinking things into existence and speaking things into existence, always dwelling on the positive aspects of your life even i...
Money and The Law Of Attraction: Manifesting Abundance ...

Some great books for recipes, food travel and tasty ideas

Just some books ive personally used through the years in the kitchen. I eat everything and I love to try new recipes
 
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Love these recipes and im not even vegan lol
Thug Kitchen by Kitchen, Thug
 
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To live longer by adopting a diet found to be the reason why people live past 100 in so many blue zones in the world
The Blue Zones Kitchen: 100 Recipes to... book by Dan Buettner
 
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Love her spirit and ots always good to have some delicious veggie recipes in your line up
Cooking from the Spirit: Easy, Delicious, and Joyful Plant-Based ...
 
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Small batch baking for when you live alone or want to serve 2 or 3 people only
Baking for Two: 200+ Small-Batch Recipes, from Lazy Bakes to Layer ...
 
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A posthumously published comprehensive travel guide reflecting his favorite places and insights
World Travel: An Irreverent Guide
 
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Fun recipes that taste great and have a fun twist
Bad B*tch in the Kitch - by Cassie Yeung (Hardcover)
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I adore Alton brown and the way he makes his recipes fun and scientific
Alton Brown: EveryDayCook
 
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A must have for everyone who loves puerto rican food
Cooking con Omi: A Love Letter to Puerto Rican Home ...