This is for books that are unhinged, wacky, absurd, and also - your new favorite book.
What if people you love could start transforming into animals as a medical condition? Habeck takes this absurd premise and makes you feel what it means to be human and what it means to be a great white shark.
Shark Heart: A Love Story
Will always be my favorite WTF read. Children spontaneously combusting and you love every second of it.
Nothing to See Here: A Novel
Picking this up makes you feel dropped in a world full of mysteries and it never relents. Fast read and will have you thinking.
I Who Have Never Known Men
Imagine if you could get inside the head of your favorite influencer you love to hate and it's even worse than you imagine. Social commentary, satire, of the moment.
Yesteryear: A GMA Book Club Pick: A Novel
Nothing like an alien coming to earth to help you realize that the true absurdity is our every day lives.
Beautyland: A Novel
Hunger Games meets Love Island. Read it in one day.
The Compound: A GMA Book Club Pick: A Novel
Most Blake Crouch novels belong in this category and this one especially. Butterfly Effect times a billion.
Recursion: A Novel
Captures early motherhood in a visceral way
Nightbitch: A Novel
Time travel and love with the hottest 1800's real life man. Definitely going to have you looking twice at those old timey photos of hot dead guys.
The Ministry of Time: A Novel
Lil fantastical kids being so cute and feeling loved. Found family & gay love story. All the feels.
The House in the Cerulean Sea
What if AI was actually benevolent and we could live forever? Wellllll . . . .you'll see
Scythe
The whole first chapter I was like, “what is happening here?” Then I figured it out and my mind was blown. The most original biographical work I've ever read. (Obviously only the parts that are biography are biography. IYKYK.
Lincoln in the Bardo: A Novel
What if menopause also brought magical powers and we used it to destroy the patriarchy? Well, okay. . . go on, tell me more!
The Change: A Novel
This book really spoke to me.
The Morningside: A Novel
One of my top time travel books - and I BE READING TIME TRAVEL
