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Must read in this life-time
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items I’ve always believed some books stay with you forever. This list is made of stories that shaped me, moved me, and left a mark on my heart. If you’re looking for books that truly matter, I’d love to share these with you.
I loved White Nights—it’s a fragile love story of a dreamer and a stranger, where hope glows for just four nights before the dawn takes it away. MUST READ.
White Nights by Fyodor Dostoevsky
couldn’t put down The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: dazzling Hollywood lights, scandal, and a love story so powerful it eclipses them all.
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
I couldn’t get enough of Carmilla: a gothic story where affection and terror intertwine, leaving you guessing what’s real until the very end. Must read for gothic story lovers.
Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu
couldn’t let go of The Perks of Being a Wallflower: a quiet book that whispers secrets of youth, heartbreak, and hope.Every teenager must read.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower: Chbosky, Stephen
absolutely loved Little Women. The characters felt so real, and I was completely drawn into the March sisters’ world!
Little Women (Little Women, #1) by Louisa May Alcott
I absolutely loved The Great Gatsby. It’s beautifully written story, the symbolism, and Gatsby himself really stuck with me. A truly unforgettable classic.
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
I was completely captivated by The Picture of Dorian Gray. It pulled me in from the start. I loved the rich language and the way it explores beauty. A haunting and unforgettable read.
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
I loved every page of Pride and Prejudice. The wit, the romance, and the characters were just perfect. A true classic that completely won me over.
Pride and Prejudice
just finished Jane Eyre and I loved it so much! Jane is such a strong, honest character, and the story had me completely hooked. Definitely one of my new favorites.
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
I loved Emma! It was witty, charming, and so fun to read. Emma's growth as a character was really satisfying, and the romance was perfect. Austen never disappoints!
Emma by Jane Austen
I just finished Lolita and wow — the writing completely blew me away. It’s deeply disturbing, but also one of the most brilliantly written books I’ve ever read.
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
I loved Flowers for Algernon — it was so emotional and thought-provoking. Watching Charlie’s journey broke my heart in the best way. It’s a beautiful, unforgettable story.
Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
I absolutely loved The Little Prince. It’s simple but so deep — full of wonder, wisdom, and emotion. It made me feel like a kid and an adult at the same time.
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry