Looking for the best books to read across romance, fantasy, thrillers, and emotional fiction?
This curated list features my all-time top recommended books, including must-read romance novels, gripping thrillers, unforgettable fantasy stories, and imp...
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Favorite Romance Reads
Horror and Thriller
Fantasy & Sci-Fi
Contemporary and Non-Fiction
Favorite Romance Reads
Spice and non-spice, dark and hallmark, we love all sorts of romance books here.
This book stays with you forever. I think about it all the time.
Say You Swear (Boys of Avix, #1) by Meagan Brandy
The duet itself if amazing. It's one of those books that make you cry hard, but so grateful.
Full Tilt (Full Tilt Duet Book 1) Scott, Emma
My first book by Abby, and now I've read every single one by her.
Just for the Summer by Jimenez, Abby
A debut novel that HITS! This duet gave me all the feels.
Escaping Our Reality: The Reality Duet 1
If you love zombies but romance, this one is for you!
Dating in Decay (The Outbreak Responses Book 1)
Horror and Thriller
If you need a little scare, or want to get the blood pumpin', these are some good books to dive into.
One of the best thrillers. 4 book series. I've only read the first one.
The Butterfly Garden (The Collector, #1) by Dot Hutchison
This book comes to mind any time my car acts up on me.
The Passengers by John Marrs
This was my first Frieda and it was so good! Makes me want to read more.
Ward D by Freida McFadden - Kindle
More people need to read this book! It's so good.
The Thrashers: A Novel: Soto, Julie
I read this book 20 years ago and it still gives me me nightmares.
Endless Night: Laymon, Richard
Fantasy & Sci-Fi
All the books that take you to another world and make you feel like you have magical powers.
Amazing writer and book. Can not wait for the movie to come out!
Project Hail Mary: A Novel
This was my first MM romance, and Devyn hits with all her books!
Crossbones by Devyn Rivers
Over 1K pages, but zipped through it. I had fun with it and can't wait for the second.
Blood & Betrayals (Avalon University, #1) by Jeanette Rose
Very comforting fantasy with a different route than most take.
For Whom the Belle Tolls (Hell's Belles, #1) by Jaysea Lynn
Contemporary and Non-Fiction
Thought provoking and life altering reads. Sometimes seeing through the eyes of someone else can can your own course.
This one was a tough read because of the reality it brings to light.
Nobody's Girl: Memoir of Surviving Abuse
It may be fiction, but this story probably holds so many truths.
The Nightingale: A Novel - Hannah, Kristin: Books
Kristin Hannah never misses a beat! Not too many books about women in Vietnam so I really loved this.
The Women by Kristin Hannah
A book that feels like sitting with your grandmother reading old letters.
The Correspondent by Virginia Evans
Currently my favorite book! I'll always recommend her for a classic contemporary.