Alana’s an avid reader, reading over 50 books a year. This is what she deems the best of the best in books and yes this is her opinion≠ (although we would say her opinion is usually right)
Sections
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Fiction
Non fiction
Fiction
Novels and stories that captured us!
TJR does it again, for me to rate a fiction book 5 stars, it has to truly be something
Atmosphere: A Love Story
wow. Just wow.
The Women
LOVED this fiction book so much I recommend it to everyone
The Wedding People: A Novel by Alison Espach, Hardcover
Trust us with this one.
Blue Sisters (A Read with Jenna Pick) by Coco Mellors, Paperback
Reads like non fiction
On the Ravine by Vincent Lam
LOVE a good family saga
Fleishman Is in Trouble: A Novel by Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Paperback
Wasn’t a tennis fan until I read this book, I wish I was kidding
Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid, Paperback
Hits you right in the feels
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara, Paperback
The book that really hooked me onto TJR
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid, Paperback
Wonderful. Just wonderful
Writers & Lovers: A Novel by Lily King, Paperback
wonderful book that portrays Scarborough quite accurately
Scarborough by Catherine Hernandez
Speechless after finishing this book
The Bright Years by Sarah Damoff, Hardcover
Non fiction
Real. Raw. Rave Reviews
Truly such a good capture in time of dating in the 2010s
Darcy Dates
perfect for all the Survivor (and Traitors) stans out there
Nice Girls Don't Win: How I Claimed Power
read it. promise me you'll read it
The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family|Hardcover
Chelsea's writing is so raw, real, and funny
I'll Have What She's Having|Hardcover
Honestly, i feel for anyone who has had to be subjected to videos and content without consent
The House of My Mother: A Daughter's Quest for Freedom by Shari Franke, ...
A great telling of relationships, and grief
From Here to the Great Unknown (Oprah's Book Club)|Hardcover
Make sure to get a massage after because you’ll be nodding your head non stop
The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop ...
Wonderful and accurate depiction of going through mental health crises
The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness
Wow.
The Many Lives of Mama Love (Oprah's Book Club): A Memoir of Lying, Stealing ...
If you’re close to drinking the Kool-Aid, read this lol
The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality|Hardcover
We love raw, honest depictions of grief
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy, Hardcover
She’s my favourite type of poet … makes poems out of emails, it’s truly wonderful
I Hope This Finds You Well: Poems by Kate Baer, Paperback
Wonderful. We love Molly Shannon
Hello, Molly!: A Memoir by Molly Shannon, Sean Wilsey, Paperback
Rent and grief- two of Alana’s niche interests
Without You: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and the Musical Rent by Anthony Rapp ...
If phoebe wrote it, we love it.
Everything's Trash, But It's Okay by Phoebe Robinson, Paperback
Ours so of course it’s a 5 star
RESILIENT A.F.: Stories of Resilience Volume 2
also our top grief book <3
It's OK That You're Not OK: Meeting Grief
honestly fantastic, i wish she was still around
The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher
LOL I love this so much
Darcy Dates|Paperback - for americans
Jaw dropping memoir
Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything: A Memoir by Alyson Stoner ...