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My Favorite Books (multi-genre) š
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items My little corner of book recommendations! Iām adding all of my favorites from every genreā¦romance, historical fiction, thrillers, and everything in between. š *Work in Progress*
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Historical Fiction
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Contemporary Fiction
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Thrillers
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Domestic Suspense
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Fantasy for People Who Donāt Read Fantasy
Historical Fiction
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I loved The Secret Wife by Gill Paul! Itās beautifully written and the dual timeline totally hooked me. I was just as invested in both stories! Itās sold well, but honestly feels so underrated online. If you like emotional, historical fiction, read t...
The Secret Wife: The new top ten bestselling romance of 2016
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I absolutely loved this book! I went in knowing almost nothing about the British occupation of India, and I was captivated by how beautifully the history was woven into the story. I also really loved how the book wrapped up with a satisfying ending.
The Storyteller's Secret: A Novel
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This book opened my eyes to the role women, especially nurses, played in Vietnam. Frankieās story is emotional, honest, and unforgettable. Watching her struggle through trauma, friendship, and rebuilding her life felt both heartbreaking and hopeful. ...
The Women: A Novel
Contemporary Fiction
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This was a heavy but important read for me as an ESL teacher. It opened my eyes to the trauma and danger so many families face on their way to the United States. The story is tense, emotional, and unforgettable, and it gave me a deeper understanding ...
American Dirt
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People either love or hate this book but Iām in the side of love! I just think itās precious and I love Eleanorās character so much. She is so quirky and explanations are all revealed by the end.
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine - Gail Honeyman
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This is one Iāve read more than once. I think what I loved most about this book is that it just feels like real life. Itās a slice-of-life story that reflects what so many people actually go throughā¦messy relationships, setbacks, and found family. Ev...
Where the Heart Is
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This book is quirky, funny, and surprisingly heartfelt. I loved following Bernadetteās unraveling and trying to figure out why she disappeared. Itās clever, fast to read, and has that perfect mix of humor and mystery. Such a fun break from heavier bo...
Where'd You Go, Bernadette: A Novel
Thrillers
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I know people have strong opinions about Colleen Hoover, but honestly I donāt care. Verity stuck with me in the creepiest way. Itās fast, twisty, and completely unsettling. I finished it and just sat there thinking about it. If you want a psychologic...
Verity
Domestic Suspense
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This was the first Moriarty book I ever read, and itās still one of my favorites. The mix of family secrets, small-town mystery, and quirky characters hooked me right away. It has that perfect ādomestic suspense but cozyā vibe. Iāve reread it more th...
The Last Anniversary: Family Secrets Mystery
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This book grabbed me from the moment Cecilia found that letter. I was completely hooked trying to figure out what her husband was hiding and how it would impact all the families in the story. Itās twisty, emotional, and one of those books that keeps ...
The Husband's Secret
Fantasy for People Who Donāt Read Fantasy
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Dreamy, atmospheric, and incredibly easy to follow. It feels like stepping into a magical world without needing to understand any complicated rules.
The Night Circus: A Novel
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A whimsical, magical adventure thatās easy to get swept up in. It feels like a mix of a dark circus, a fairy tale, and a treasure hunt. Super fast-paced, pretty, and immersive without being confusing. Perfect for readers who want fantasy thatās fun a...
Caraval
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Fast-paced, adventurous, and surprisingly easy to follow. Alternate Londons, cool magic, and characters you care about right away.
A Darker Shade of Magic: A Novel