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Books that I loved
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Ella Holzhei
After finishing one of these books, I thought about it for a long while afterwards. These stories won't leave you.
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fav shakespeare that i've read
Othello by William Shakespeare, Barbara a. Mowat, and Paul Werstine
not yet watched the movie. but can confirm that this kept me on the edge of my seat
Bird Box by Josh Malerman
A JOURNEYYYYY I TELL YOU
Demian a book by Hermann Hesse
Incredible story about life dude. and finding your place in the world
The Alchemist a book by Paulo Coelho
This isn't usually my cup of tea, but the drama that goes down here is unmatched
Magnolia Parks a book by Jessa Hastings
Filled me with a longing to travel to South America and discover its magic
The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina a book by Zoraida Córdova
80s teenage dirtbag comes home from college during winter break and it is all the glitz, glam, and grime you could ever want
Less Than Zero a book by Bret Easton Ellis
‘which could mean nothing’ except there was a real murder and the author is literally infatuated with the criminal
In Cold Blood a book by Truman Capote
Finished this book so quickly because of how crazy her life was
Elvis and Me: The True Story of the Love Between Priscilla Presley and the King of Rock N' Roll a book by Sandra Harmon and Priscilla Presley
Don't read unless you want to rethink your life
The House of Mirth a book by Edith Wharton
The book that made me a mystery lover
A Flicker in the Dark a book by Stacy Willingham
Doing AP Lit analysis on this went craaazyyy
Death of a Salesman a book by Arthur Miller
I get nostolgia for a summer I never experienced because of this book
Malibu Rising: A Read with Jenna Pick a book by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Quick and tear-jerking read
Of Mice and Men a book by John Steinbeck
I was on vacation in Mexico, yet I did not want this book to leave my side. Absolutely astounding true story
The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World a book by Jonathan Freedland
I had forgotten what a good book felt like until I read this
Everything I Never Told You a book by Celeste Ng
Cried and then told my mom to read it
This Time Tomorrow a book by Emma Straub
Yes, it really is as good as booktok hyped it up to be
The Song of Achilles a book by Madeline Miller
Dare I say the best Austen book?
Persuasion a book by Jane Austen and Gillian Beer
My favorite book
Gone Girl a book by Gillian Flynn
…yeah this isn't sad in a crying sort of way. It will alter your brain chemistry and give you depression
A Little Life a book by Hanya Yanagihara
Fall in love with Henry Winter and some crazy Greek students
The Secret History: A Read with Jenna Pick a book by Donna Tartt
Made me into a woman
The Bell Jar a book by Sylvia Plath
Outdated and racist, yes. but it was my life when I was reading it
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell and Pat Conroy
a sequel not even written by the same author, but I consider it canon
Scarlett: The Sequel to Margaret Mitchell's "Gone with the Wind" by Alexandra Ripley
GIRL YOU ALREADY KNOWWWW
Interview with the Vampire a book by Anne Rice
No movie adaptation touches this gothic and humorous novel
Dracula a book by Bram Stoker
I don't care that this is for young kids. This book series is incredible. I fell in love with every single character
The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani and Iacopo Bruno
Do yourself a favor and read this. Like now.
Six of Crows Boxed Set by Leigh Bardugo
LOVED these books in middle school. Amazing fantasy
Inkheart (Inkheart Trilogy, Book 1) by Cornelia Funke and Anthea Bell
If you loved the series, PLEASE read the books
The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket and Brett Helquist
Sometimes I think I was supposed to be a little grimey greaser boy in another life
The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton
Best Harry Potter book, no questions
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, Book 4) a book by J. K. Rowling and Mary Grandpré
Amazing amazing historical fiction! Beautifully written
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell
