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Must Read! | Book Recs📚
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items My unofficial “you need to read this” list 😌📚 These books made me stay up late, rethink life, and screenshot quotes. Proceed with caution, you might end up buying more books.
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Fantasy✨
Thriller/Mystery Books🔍
Romance💝
Fantasy✨
A high-fantasy adventure following teenage assassin Celaena Sardothien as she fights for freedom, uncovers dark conspiracies, and grows from deadly killer to a leader with a destiny bigger than she ever imagined. Packed with magic, political intrigue...
Throne of Glass Series
A darkly magical YA fantasy about Jude Duarte, a mortal girl trapped in the cruel and glittering world of Faerie where beauty masks danger and power is everything. Despised by fae nobles and tormented by the wicked Prince Cardan, Jude must use wit, s...
The Cruel Prince (Folk of the Air Series #1) by Holly Black
A thrilling YA fantasy adventure that follows Alex Jennings, a normal teen who is suddenly transported into the magical world of Medora, a place of hidden powers, enchanted schools, and ancient threats. Stranded in a world where magic is real and dan...
Medoran Chronicles by Lynette Noni
A magical middle-grade/YA fantasy adventure about Sophie Foster, a gifted girl who discovers she’s not human but part of a hidden world filled with elves, secrets, and ancient power. When Sophie is whisked away from the ordinary world to the glitteri...
Keeper of the Lost Cities Series by Shannon Messenger
A riveting and intense dark fantasy that blends war, forbidden love, and memories lost and found in a brutal world of alchemy and necromancy. Follow Helena, a former alchemist held captive after a devastating war, as she fights to uncover the secrets...
Alchemised by SenLinYu
Dive into a steamy, high-stakes fantasy romance where a witch vigilante known as the Crimson Moth risks everything to save her kind in a world where magic is outlawed. Pretending to be a frivolous noble by day and defying ruthless witch hunters by ni...
Heartless Hunter: The Crimson Moth by Kristen Ciccarelli
A swashbuckling YA adventure following Alosa, a fierce and clever pirate princess who infiltrates an enemy crew to steal a hidden map… only to be captured by the very people she sought to deceive. With swordfights, secret identities, and sizzling ten...
Daughter of the Pirate King
A spellbinding Victorian fantasy set in 1870s London, where clockwork creatures, dark secrets, and forbidden love collide. Follow Tessa Gray as she discovers her mysterious power and is drawn into the world of Shadowhunters, forming an unforgettable ...
The Infernal Devices by Cassandra Clare
A whimsical yet dangerous fairy-tale fantasy where bargains are deadly and love always comes with a price. When Evangeline Fox makes a desperate deal with the charming and wicked Prince of Hearts, she’s swept into a world of curses, magic, and heart-...
Once Upon a Broken Heart Series
Thriller/Mystery Books🔍
A gripping psychological thriller about secrets, obsession, and a past that refuses to stay buried. When a nurse begins working at a maximum-security prison, she comes face-to-face with the one man she hoped never to see again—her ex-boyfriend, now a...
The Inmate by Freida McFadden
A gripping young-adult mystery trilogy that follows teen sleuth Pip Fitz-Amobi as she digs into cold cases that everyone else thinks are closed. In the first book, Pip reopens a five-year-old murder investigation for a school project, uncovering dark...
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder Series
A chilling psychological thriller where a desperate woman takes a live-in housemaid job with a wealthy family only to uncover layers of deception, danger, and twisted secrets. What starts as a fresh start quickly spirals into a tense battle of surviv...
The Housemaid by Freida McFadden
A twisty, brain-teasing YA mystery series by Maureen Johnson that follows teen sleuth Stevie Bell, a true-crime lover who enrolls at elite Ellingham Academy to solve a legendary cold case and uncovers fresh murders, riddles, and secrets along the way...
Truly Devious Series by Maureen Johnson
A chilling psychological thriller set inside a locked psychiatric ward where nothing, and no one is what they seem. When a medical student takes a night shift on Ward D, strange rules, unstable patients, and terrifying secrets turn her shift into a f...
Ward D by Freida McFadden
A gripping psychological thriller about dating, deception, and deadly secrets. When a woman thinks she’s finally found the perfect boyfriend, subtle red flags begin to surface, and what starts as romance quickly turns into a chilling game of trust an...
The Boyfriend by Freida McFadden
Romance💝
A fiery new-adult romance trilogy filled with forbidden love, intense drama, and emotional twists. The story follows Noah and Nick, step-siblings caught in a complicated, magnetic relationship where passion clashes with secrets, jealousy, and family ...
Culpables by Mercedes Ron
A magical love story about time, healing, and second chances. When overworked publicist Clementine inherits her late aunt’s NYC apartment, she discovers it can slip seven years into the past, where she meets a charming young chef who changes everythi...
The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston