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books you should read in 2026
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Emily Hines
this year, we're closing social media and opening books!! 📚
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poetry
 
nonfiction
 
science fiction
 
romance

poetry

 
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MHN is such a talented visual artist and illustrates her poetry in this stunning book. when days are hard, these poems are here for you.
You Are Only Just Beginning: Lessons for the Journey Ahead|Hardcover
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nonfiction

 
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Anthony Bourdain's life is beautifully reflected on in this book by Laurie Woolever. We hear from Anthony's friends and loved ones and the book includes pictures from throughout his life.
Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography by Laurie Woolever, Paperback
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science fiction

 
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the writing in this book gives a global perspective on the war against zombies and weaves major plot points and events across these perspectives. I've never seen a book written like this!
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
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romance

 
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saw this one on Netflix and can't wait to dive into the book! there are so many vacations that didn't end up on the movie!
People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry, Paperback
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