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Books I'll think about forever 📖

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Filled with page-turners you can’t put down to stories that stay with you long after the last page, every book here is worth your time and a spot on your shelf!!
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Mysteries

 
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If you’re craving a book that keeps you guessing until the very last page, Never Lie is one of those books that haunts your thoughts long after you close the cover. McFadden drops you into a snowbound mansion with newlyweds Tricia and Ethan, and from... journey through hidden secrets, lies, and psychological unease. As Tricia stumbles upon a secret room full of psychiatric tapes from the missing doctor who once owned the house, every recording pulls her deeper into a web of deception that makes you ...
Never Lie eBook : McFadden, Freida: Kindle Store
 
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MY FAVORITE BOOK! I will never stop recommending this book! This book will be perfect for you if you have in interest in the medical field or in psychology!! This book takes place over one night, but you will be on your feet the entire time! The twis...
Ward D by Freida McFadden
 
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This book is filled with twists, perfectly executed. The Perfect Marriage plunges you into a high‑stakes courtroom thriller where a successful lawyer must defend her husband after he’s accused of murdering his wife’s husband’s mistress. You won't kno...
The Perfect Marriage by Jeneva Rose
 
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A high-stakes reality TV meets a deadly mystery. Gudenkauf throws five strangers into an isolated, live‑streamed competition where secrets unravel and danger escalates faster than the viewer count. With relentless pacing, unexpected twists, and a com...
Everyone Is Watching by Heather Gudenkauf
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A quirky cozy mystery!! When sixty‑year‑old Vera Wong finds a dead body in her Chinatown tea shop, she decides, with equal parts intuition and nosy charm, that she’s the one destined to solve the case. Full of dry humor, vivid characters, and heartfe...
Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto
 
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Packed with twists, moral complexity, and emotional tension, A suspenseful ride through love, doubt, and the darkest corners of family loyalty. In this psychological thriller, Freida McFadden spins a chilling story about Erika Cass, a devoted mother ...
The Perfect Son by Freida McFadden

Romance

 
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Save a horse, ride a cowboy!! The perfect cowboy romance book that will have you swoooning for a cowboy!! The characters banter and friendship was amazing and I did not want to ever put this book down!
Done and Dusted (Rebel Blue Ranch, #1) by Lyla Sage
 
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đŸ€ Flawless kicks off the Chestnut Springs series with irresistible grumpy cowboy meets sunshine energy as bull rider Rhett Eaton and PR pro Summer Hamilton clash, banter, and eventually fall hard for each other in all the best ways. With chemistry th...
Flawless (Chestnut Springs, #1)
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Body Check plunges you into the world of hockey‑filled tension and sizzling chemistry between Hayden, a determined art history professor, and Brody, a charismatic hockey star whose connection with her is as unexpected as it is irresistible. With plen...
Body Check by Elle Kennedy
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An addictive slow‑burn romance that keeps you going on every page. Set against the snowy charm of Mackinac Island, Forever Never brings the tension of a frenemies‑to‑lovers story to life as steely‑hearted Brick and free‑spirited Remi collide with exp...
Forever Never by Lucy Score
 
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This story is a woman who hires a professional “wedding objector” to crash her own doomed wedding, which turns into a romantic adventure! Sophie and Max’s journey from cynical partners‑in‑crime to something more makes this a fun, feel‑good read for c...
Happily Never After by Lynn Painter
 
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A swoony, small‑town romance with all the feels. Mr. Fixer Upper delivers charming chemistry and heartfelt moments as ex‑es turned reluctant partners navigate love, laughter, and second chances in a cozy community setting. With witty banter, lovable ...
Mr. Fixer Upper - by Lucy Score (Paperback)
 
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A flirty sports romance that hooks you from the first tee!! This grumpy‑sunshine love story follows a washed‑up pro golfer and his most devoted fan as they team up, travel the tour, and discover that the bond between them might just be stronger than ...
Fangirl Down - (Big Shots) by Tessa Bailey (Paperback)
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A beautiful reminder that life’s biggest surprises often come in the most unexpected packages. Hello Stranger is a heartfelt, emotionally rich story that centers on love, loss, and the power of second chances. Katherine Center masterfully blends humo...
Hello Stranger - by Katherine Center (Hardcover)
 
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Two people pushed to discover that love can be the very thing that brings them back together. With real tension, raw honesty, and swoon‑worthy moments, By a Thread is a beautifully layered romance that stays with you long after the last page
By a Thread - by Lucy Score (Paperback)
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Memoirs

 
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Truly the best memoir I have ever read.   Shari tells her story beautiully, giving light to the terrible things she had to endure growing up. A must read, especially if you grew up watching 8 Passengers.
The House of My Mother
 
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Jennette McCurdy’s memoir is raw, darkly funny, and heartbreakingly honest. She takes readers through her complex relationship with fame and her mother. She delivers a story that’s as shocking as it is deeply human. Impossible to put down and impossi...
I'm Glad My Mom Died

Fiction

 
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Once you start, you can’t look away. American Dirt is a gripping, heart-wrenching novel that plunges readers into the  journey of Lydia and her son as they flee cartel violence in Mexico. This book is filled with tension, emotion, and suspense with every page, making this a story that stays with you long after the last word.
American Dirt
 
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A chilling story that feels all too real. Margaret Atwood’s masterpiece plunges into a dystopian world of oppression, control, and resilience. Dark, gripping, and unforgettable.
The Handmaid's Tale
 
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A haunting, poetic journey of healing and identity. Ceremony follows Tayo, a Native American WWII veteran, as he struggles to reconcile his war trauma with his cultural heritage. Silko’s lyrical storytelling weaves myth, ritual, and history into a pr...
Ceremony - (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Leslie Marmon Silko (Paperback)
 
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A powerful exploration of friendship, identity, and the choices that shape our lives. Morrison’s Sula tells the story of two childhood friends whose bond is tested by love, betrayal, and the pressures of their tight-knit community. With rich prose, c...
Sula - (Vintage International) by Toni Morrison (Paperback)