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My favorite books of 2025/2026
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Jess Edwards ♡︎
my top reads for 2025/2026. I have so many recommendations but here’s some of them. There’s a mix of genres so there be something for everyone :)
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Fantasy
Thriller
Fiction
horror
Fantasy
such a good read if you like fantasy books with trials and true enemies to lovers. 5 ⭐️ for me
Starside by Alex Aster | Waterstones
Great read if you like fantasy with trials and a slow burn romance. So good !!!
The Serpent and the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent | Waterstones
A great read if you like dystopian books with true enemies to lovers
Daggermouth by H. M. Wolfe | Waterstones
Criminally underrated rated fantasy. Perfect if you like enemies to lovers
Empire of Flame and Thorns by Marion Blackwood | Waterstones
One of my fav fantasy’s of the year !!
Dire Bound by Sable Sorensen | Waterstones
Thriller
A great gripping thriller if you want a quick and easy read
That's Not My Name by Megan Lally | Waterstones
one my fav thrillers. If you want something tense and fast paced this is perfect for you. I read this in a day
The Last Word by Taylor Adams | Waterstones
Loved this. Perfect if you want a fast paced thriller book
The Intruder by Freida McFadden | Waterstones
I loved this. Perfect summer read.
Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty | Waterstones
Such an easy read if you need something quick. Perfect tense plot and I loved it !!
No Place Left to Hide by Megan Lally
I read this last year and it has not left my mind !! Loveddd this and I read it in one sitting.
Survive the Night by Riley Sager
Fiction
Great read if you want something unique and fast paced !
My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite | Waterstones
Great read if you like books with a creepy eerie vibe
The Country Will Bring Us No Peace by Matthieu Simard, Pablo Strauss | Waterstones
Great read if you want something fast paced
Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid | Waterstones
Criminally underrated!!!
Astral Season, Beastly Season by Tahi Saihate, Kalau Almony | Waterstones
I absolutely loved this. 5/5 for me
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman | Waterstones
My favorite book of all time. Interesting and fast paced plot. The show is great to watch after reading
Daisy Jones and The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid | Waterstones
horror
my first Stephen king book and I loved it. If you like apocalyptic books you should give this a go :)
Cell by Stephen King
