A collection of my favorite books broken down by area of interest. Here you can find books to become a more resilient person, propel your passion for luxury marketing forward, and birthing/parenting books.

These are books that I have taught as a college instructor as well as those I've just loved and keep returning to.

You can find My all time favorite books here! Big Emily Henry, Elsie Silver, Lucy Score lover here.

As the saying goes, reality can be stranger than fiction. These books prove that our world can be as strange or stranger than any fictional book.

Books that are cozy, fun, and sometimes heartbreaking that I adore and would reccomend to anyone.

The best of the best sapphic romances because there is never enough lesbians

Sometimes, the screen does justice to the page—and then some. This curated list highlights movies that don’t just adapt beloved books, they elevate them. Whether through unforgettable performances, striking visuals, or emotional clarity, these films stand as compelling works in their own right. If you’ve ever said, “The book was better”—this list might just challenge that.

This is a list I plan to add to as I travel around my home state and visit local book stores ❤️ if you don't see your favorite on here yet, give it time! I hope to see them all 🥰 Comment ones I need to visit in your area!!

Alright all, you have been warned that this list is SPICY. Read the trigger warnings! All books can be found on Kindle Unlimited (KU). These are some of my favorite books and series broken down and rated in no particular order. Spice ratings go by 🌶️ (1-5), Female Main Character is FMC, Male Main Character is MMC, Reverse Harem is RH for multiple men for 1 woman. I will be updating this list all the time. Happy reading ;)

Not every book is created equal. I mean technically, every book helps to support language and brain development at the very least. However, some are fun and silly like Dragons Love Tacos and other's help to bring up important topics like the Color Monster.Books are an amazing way to support other areas of development as well! They help to open up discussions and prompt your little one to ask questions. Here's a list of kids books and that area of development they support.

These books offer a mix of inspiration, education, and practicality to help you navigate the world of personal finance with confidence. Which one’s calling your name?

Looking for books that hold your kid’s attention? These interactive book picks get little ones moving, laughing, and playing along while you read. Perfect for active toddlers and preschoolers!

an incomplete list of resources for those looking to go deeper into creative wellness, self discovery, tarot, etc!!! these are my favorite books in my personal library :)

Did you love The Hunger Games, Harry Potter, and Twilight when you were younger? Here’s a list to fuel that love for reading again!

i have been reading since before i knew how to read, so you can trust me on this! these are my general go-to / blanket recommendations for books i highly recommend – all arranged by genre.

These are my 5 star books I always recommend! Some are easy to digest and can get you out of a slump, others are deep and will change you forever

When it comes to searching for the perfect romance novel, the options can feel overwhelming. But if you're looking for stories that go beyond just the usual boy meets girl plot, Christian romance might be just what you need. Christian romance novels provide a unique blend of faith, love, and hope that will leave you feeling inspired and uplifted.

These are the books that cracked me open, called me out, and pieced me back together. From shadow work and soul contracts to spiritual awakenings and energetic upgrades — this list holds the pages that shifted my timeline, raised my frequency, and reminded me who the f*ck I am. Whether you’re on your healing journey, looking for divine downloads, or just want a book that gets it… start here.

While I worked at a book store, I discovered that I loved all kinds of genres and books from every decade! I try to spend the last 30min-1 hour of my day reading. It’s been a great way to wind down and cut back on personal screen time. These are my most loved reads that sometimes kept me up at night because I couldn’t put them down! 🤭 Amazon links are affiliate links

Some of my favorite/current reads that inspire, entertain, and transform.

These are some of my favorite of all time bully romances! A bully romance is a step above an enemies to lovers romance. Please check your trigger warnings because bully romances are always dark romances on steroids! Whether you're looking for a standalone or a series, I have you covered! These men and/or women are brutal, so if you're looking for an alphahole, you've come to the right place!

I used to think romance was the only genre I would always love in novels/books. That's until I randomly decided to read ‘The Silent Patient’ on multiple recommendations (reviews/plot summaries you name it). Next thing you know I was reading ‘Verity’ and that's when I knew my next favorite book genre! So here's a list of the top-rated Psychological Thrillers I've saved to my TBR or Read and recommend to anyone who wants to read a good book!

Don't we all have these guilty pleasure books that we're not sure we should admit to reading but still do? Here are some of my favorite romance authors.

All the books that I fell in love with and carry in my heart whenever I need them… Come read with me! I've been reading since I was small and still love it! It's my dream to have a whole library in my future home. And these are only a small portion of it so far! More to come OF COURSE. Books might be my favorite thing on this planet!

My absolute favorite books in this trope. I’ve read so many, but these are the ones I’ve gone back to read again. They’re a little spicy, morally gray, there’s turmoil, but also sweetness and romance.

Sharing the books I’ve read—the ones that captivated me, taught me something, and left a mark. I must confess, I’m a hopeless romantic, but take a look… not all of them are love stories 😜 (or so I think!). Thanks for being here! 💕

The world of colors is as fascinating as multifaceted - a feast for the eyes, the foundation for everything we create. Disclaimer: This list includes some affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

It’s never too late or too early to read a cozy, snowy, Christmas romance book!! These are some of my faves and ones next up on my TBR.

Standouts from my cookbook collection

The books that made us fall in love with reading ✨ these are the nostalgic reads I hope my kids grow up loving just as much as we did.

These are books that have changed my life. They’ve altered the way I see the world and think. I’m a very tough book critic so if they’re on this list, you know they’re good.

When you're in the mood for something fun and chaotic! The books on the list are so much fun, a wild ride and will defintiely make you feel better about your own life. You are WELCOME.

My absolute favorite thing to do in my free time is read! I read around 70 books a year, and these are my absolute favorites that I will always recommend!

Items that I use to grow in my faith, by reading and studying the word.

Colleen has had me on a binge ever since reading Verity. However, I do read a bit of everything as you'll see by this list. Any books on my list are worth reading, wouldn't recommend anything not worth your time or coin.

Im a big bookworm and these mystery books had me staying up all night long, I'm jelous of anyone who get to read them for the first time.

A list of fiction books I've read (many translated into English titles) with beautiful imagery that will take you across the world! 📖 I hope you enjoy my recommendations ☺️

There are two types of classics: a book written maybe 75 or more years ago or the one instantly loved by all. This list contains both types of classic children's stories.

Beautiful fantasy art DIY bookmarks. Download, print, and enjoy!

This collection features beautifully illustrated and meaningful stories that introduce children to Christian values, Bible stories, and God’s love. Each book imparts a lesson—from understanding uniqueness and purpose to building faith, humility, and forgiveness. These titles are perfect for family reading time, helping kids grow in their spiritual journey and fostering a strong foundation in faith. Whether teaching gratitude, self-worth, or empathy, these books offer timeless messages of hope and love.

By reading this helped me to have my faith strengthen, have a spiritual growth and a total true healing🙏😇✨️

Emerging readers crave great storylines, relatable characters, and page-turning prose.

I’ve been a book lover since childhood, and that passion has only grown with time. These days, I find myself drawn to self-development, autobiographies, money and mindset reads, as well as a mix of fiction and non-fiction that feed both the mind and the soul. This list includes books that have inspired me, taught me something new, or shifted my perspective and I truly believe they’ll add value to your life too.

Some seasons call for softness. Others call for fire. This under-$30 gift guide is for the friend (or self) who’s ready to let go, write it out, and rise from the ashes. From burn-after-writing journals to ritual-ready tools, these picks are made for emotional release, shadow work, and sacred reinvention. Because sometimes the most thoughtful gift is the space to fall apart—and the tools to rebuild.

When planning a family trip to Italy, I wanted to teach my kids about the country's history and culture. These children's books were the perfect way to do that!

*affiliate links included* All kind of nonfiction that I read and loved in my thirties. Including but not limited to: self help, memoirs, autobiography, philosophy, history, etc. I have omitted my nonfiction Christian reads from this list and included them in a separate list.

Great graphic novel finds. Most (but not all) graphic novels have a lower reading level, but students of all ages love them. Many adults love to read these with their students.

I’ve been reading books to/with my 5 kids for the last 14 years. These are our very favorites to read over and over.

My favorite books ever!! I hope someone can see this list and get many ideas on what to read next! I am such a romcom girlie so a lot of these are romance books lol

These books are highly recommended for parents interested in homeschooling their kids in a way that doesn’t look like doing “school at home”. They are foundational for helping parents learn to see learning differently.

🩷I am a huge Romance Book lover and have read over 300 books in the last few years. I would love to share my passion for reading📚 and give people some recommendations. There will be various tropes in my list. Hope you find something that fits your taste buds.🩷(Despise cheating trope)

If it makes reading cozier, cuter, or more fun, I'm hooked! I read about 75 books a year, and these are the things that make my reading experience more enjoyable.

I've compiled a list of some of my favorite books. They're all very different, but they all have one thing in common: they kept me engaged and entertained from beginning to end. If you're looking for a good read, check out one of these books!A selection of captivating books that have inspired and entertained me, perfect for your next read.

Science, magic, friendship, and adventure. The books that can take you to places in the past, towards the future, and places that may not even exist.

Looking for ideas of what to get your Christian friend for Christmas? A birthday? Maybe you need some ideas to tell others for gifts for yourself. Look no further. From Bibles to games, I'm sure you can find the perfect gift on this list.

Book worm here 🐛 when I’m not in a slump I’m binging through books so here I’ve listened my favorite - ones I’ve enjoyed but not die hard - ones I wouldn’t recommend - my current reads !! 📚 and I have a reading goal of 100 this year so you can tell I am pretty serious about my recs although I am also easily pleased.

these books, whether they shaped my childhood, or I just find delight in them, are so good they're worth reading twice. I always try to buy secondhand book when I can, and that is how i stumbled upon most of these.

Books that left me questioning everything and may or may not have made me cry

Let’s be real l, we don’t have time for fluffy self-help or productivity guilt trips wrapped in pastel covers. This list is for the women who are raising kids, managing chaos, and still trying to grow through it without burning out or losing themselves in the process. These books made the cut because they’re actually worth the page turns. They’re honest, digestible, and full of real tools for building a life that feels more aligned...not just aesthetic. Whether you’re reworking your routines, reclaiming your energy, or just trying to finish a damn book without being interrupted 12 times, these reads meet you where you’re at. ✨ For the busy brains. ✨ For the tired hearts. ✨ For the women in the middle of a glow-up and a breakdown. Read when you can. Highlight the hell out of them. Come back when life throws another curveball.

Mental health books that helped me through anxiety, depression, and everything in between with comfort, clarity and healing.

Recently, I've decided that I wanted to commit to engaging with the reading I'm doing beyond just wanting a good story. This means I'm diving into it more intentionally. While I'm still learning how to annotate/mark up my reading, it's been fun to push myself to another level with the reading I do. Here are some of my favorite ways to engage the books engaging me!

Here’s the books I’ve read this year (or ones from authors I love and can’t wait to read) - the books I’ve written are also here for easy reference

This is some of my top roommate adult romance recommendations!

These books are the kind to tug at your heart strings, make you giggle, kick your feet, and there may have been some tears *I'm okay*

I’ve always loved reading and as an adult I’ve gone through reading “phases”. Sometimes I’ll read every free moment and sometimes I don’t pick up a book for months - that’s definitely the ADHD in me! I will also read just about anything!

Book recommendations by Latine Authors from romance, young adult, fantasy, and dark romance. Kindly Note: View this as my own personal wishlist. Some of these books I have read while others are on my TBR. Please check the notes. There, you will see whether I have read the book and highly recommend.

A whole lot of curiosity, organizing your mind or just being lost in the world of fantasy through book, this list is for you 💝

If you are like me and are obssessed with pretty special editions, or maybe you're a Kindle girlie who likes to collect book trophies of your favourites, check out this list of STUNNING special editions.

If you wanna feel, relate, inspired, or just want to find quotes to post on your socials, read these recs

If you're like me, nonfiction is often second fiddle to a great novel. The good news is there are incredible books out there on history, psychology, and life that aren't boring. In fact, they can be more invigorating than that latest fantasy read. Check out some nonfiction I've read over the last few years.

Growing up, I visited my local library branch every Saturday and came home with at least three books. Needless to say, if I'm not watching a movie or a show, you can probably find me reading a book. Here are some books that changed my life and will change yours too!

I have a podcast where we talk books, but I'm also a little bookworm. Let me know if there are novels you recommend!

A mix of everything I love! From immersive fantasy worlds and eye opening self help to practical guides, crystal wisdom, and more. These are the books that made me feel, think, or just totally escape.

I enjoy a good fantasy, romance, and dark romance so be careful to check for any triggers before reading. 😈

These are my FAVORITE things in my life that helps keep me close to God!

Overview I’ve handpicked some of the most stunning special and deluxe editions that I simply must own, each featuring unique artistic touches, from sprayed or stenciled edges and foil-stamped cases to exclusive bonus chapters and illustrated endpapers. Spanning epic fantasy, gothic romantasy, historical mysteries, and swoony contemporary romance, this collection celebrates the books that look as breathtaking on my shelf as they read in my hands . Epic Fantasies & Night Courts - A Court of Thorns and Roses: Night Court Edition (BN Exclusive) This black-and-silver foiled hardcover captures the magic of the Night Court with sprayed-edge detailing and the iconic Night Court symbol. I can’t get enough of the elegant, moody design that truly feels like holding Prythian in my hands. Gothic Romantasy Essentials - One Dark Window (Deluxe Hardcover Edition) by Rachel Gillig A lush, gothic fantasy debut with stenciled edges, a bold new cover, and atmospheric endpapers (available only for a limited print run.) This edition is everything I love about dark fairytale vibes, perfect for late‑night reading sessions by candlelight. - Two Twisted Crowns (Deluxe Hardcover Edition) by Rachel Gillig The sequel’s sprayed edges and commanding new cover art make this limited-edition hardcover a must‑buy for anyone who fell under the spell of One Dark Window. Swoon‑Worthy Romantasy - Quicksilver (Deluxe Limited Edition) by Callie Hart This #1 NYT bestseller arrives with a foil‑embossed case, silver metallic edges, and an exclusive bonus chapter, utterly irresistible for fans of enemies‑to‑lovers magic and desert‑to‑snow adventure. - Firebird (Collector’s Edition)by Juliette Cross (Not yet available in all stores, but the promise of spot‑varnished cover and sprayed edges has me preordering immediately. Historical Mysteries & Intrigue - The Lost Apothecary (Collector’s Edition) by Sarah Penner This collector’s edition dazzles with shimmering gold‑foil cover art, intricate butterfly‑sprayed edges, and gorgeously designed endpapers—perfect for those who love dual timelines and dark secrets. Contemporary Romance Gems - Summer in the City (Deluxe Limited Edition) by Alex Aster My ultimate summer read in deluxe form: illustrated endpapers, stenciled sprayed edges, and a signed, exclusive cover capture every sun‑drenched NYC moment. I preordered it the second the cover dropped. Why This List Matters to Me Each of these editions isn’t just about reading a great story, it’s about celebrating the artistry of bookmaking. From the embossed jackets and metallic edges to the exclusive extras and bespoke endpapers, owning these editions lets me experience my favorite narratives on a whole new level—and share that joy with fellow book lovers everywhere. Happy collecting and may your shelves be as beautiful as your TBR!These are the beautiful books that I have to get my hands on:

Diving into 2023 with a curated collection of my favorite reads! From captivating novels to enlightening non-fiction, this list is a journey through worlds, both real and imagined. Get ready to embark on adventures, explore new perspectives, and be swept away by unforgettable stories. These books have left an indelible mark on my heart and mind, and I can't wait to share them with you. Let's dive into the pages together! 🌟

If you love science fiction, these are all great series to watch or read. I started off my journey as a reader in middle school when my dad bought me a boxed set of Anne McCaffrey's Dragonriders of Pern for Christmas. I soon branched out to sci-fi. Assimov, Arthur C. Clarke, so many Star Trek novels (Yes, I'm a Trekkie.), and other authors no one has probably heard of. I love the more intellectual sci-fi like Contact over the wierd stuff like Dune.

Books are movies for the mind. This is a list of books that were so good I could picture all the places and characters vividly. I love these books, and I hope you do too!

As an avid reader, I can recommend books for days. These are my top favorites! I love each of these books for various reasons but all are incredible reads!

A list of books I’ve read that have inspired me to do better and be better

All of the books that I published on Amazon KDP available in both physical copies and ebooks for Kindle. All Amazon links present are part of Amazon Associates.

All of the books I’ve read that have left a lasting impact. I can’t stop recommending these!

Inspirational and real-world advice to help you launch and grow your online business (while staying sane and grounded in the process.) It’s all about being rooted and ready.

Resources to add or base your American history units for homeschool. Adding various points of view will make for a more well rounded knowledge of history

Craving vampires, haunted mansions, or a touch of dark romance? This collection of Gothic fiction has it all—eerie atmospheres, tragic heroes, and the perfect blend of mystery and macabre. Step into a world where shadows reign and the supernatural lingers just beneath the surface.

The perfect list for anyone trying to find their next Japanese read - there's something for everyone! From heartwarming reads that feel like a hug in book form, to mysterious thrillers, you can find something for you no matter what mood you're in.

My favorite books, kindle accessories, and other reading essentials!

I would give my left arm to go back and read some of these for the first time again.

This list is designed with book lovers in mind. Most of the items are book/reading-themed to showcase your love of reading. It's also a wonderful list to look through if you're looking for a gift for someone who loves to read. Reading is my biggest hobby, and I think all of these items are lovely and perfect for people who can't stop themselves from getting lost in a good book.

A handpicked collection of my all-time favourite reads: stories that stayed with me long after the last page. It includes all kinds of books from timeless classics to thought-provoking modern works. Perfect for anyone looking for unforgettable characters, deep emotions, and powerful storytelling.

A mix of thrillers, dark romance, and cute love stories with just a sprinkle of fantasy ✨ Perfect for winding down after bedtime (or during nap time 😏).

Love a Good Scare? Check Out These Must-Read Thrillers That’ll Keep You Up All Night!

My family is bilingual, but growing up I learned and spoke only English. I wish to be a supportive of my husband's culture and to my daughter when learning Spanish. These are the methods I'm trying while learning Spanish myself. Do you have any suggestions? I'd love to know them, please comment! This list may contain affiliate links, of which I would recieve a small commission at no additional cost to you.

Get ready for cozy nights, pumpkin spice, and the perfect stack of fall books! 🍂 This is my Fall TBR filled with autumn must-reads—from heartwarming romances to spooky thrillers and atmospheric fantasies. If you’re looking for the best books to add to your fall reading list, this is the ultimate guide to your next favorite autumn read.

These are books that are on my wish list that I do not currently own in my personal library, books that have been recommended to me by family/friends, and popular books I just haven't had a chance to read yet! These books are meant to bring awareness to women’s history and address the question of what it means to be a woman today.

The older I get, the more I crave self-improvement and knowledge. I take any chance I get to throw on an audiobook that will help me get one step closer to being a better AT, coach, mom, wife, or anything else. These are some of the most useful and insightful books I’ve read/listened to recently or ones that are on my list for the new year. Whatever your goals are, education is the first step to achieving them!!