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For my book girlies

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For the girlies that love reading as much as I do, here are some of my faves
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Thriller

My favorite books that will keep you on your toes

 
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his book seriously had me questioning everything. It’s dark, disturbing, and completely addictive, once I started, I couldn’t stop. A struggling writer gets hired to finish a famous author’s series, only to uncover her chilling, unfinished autobiogra...
Verity: Hoover, Colleen
 
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If you’re into fast-paced thrillers with shocking twists, this series will have you hooked from the first page. The Housemaid, The Housemaid’s Secret, and The Housemaid Is Watching are all packed with drama, secrets, and “wait, what just happened?” m...
The Housemaid Series by Freida McFadden
 
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The Perfect Son by Freida McFadden had me hooked from the very first chapter. 😳 It’s one of those thrillers that keeps you second-guessing everyone right up until the last page. The twists are wild, the pacing is fast, and the ending… I did not see ...
The Perfect Son
 
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We Were Liars is one of those books that sticks with you long after you finish it. It’s beautifully written, mysterious, and a little heartbreaking, the kind of story you think about days later. I loved how the truth slowly unravels, and that twist a...
We Were Liars
 
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Behind Closed Doors had me hooked (and honestly creeped out) from the very beginning. It’s one of those thrillers that feels so real it gives you chills, the kind of story where everything looks perfect on the outside, but nothing is as it seems. I c...
Behind Closed Doors
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Layla is such a wild, emotional ride, part love story, part supernatural twist, and totally unforgettable. I love how Colleen Hoover blended romance with a hint of mystery and suspense. It kept me guessing the entire time, and that ending... I did no...
Layla
 
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If you love psychological thrillers that mess with your head, this one’s a must-read. A couple gets stranded in a snowstorm and takes shelter in an empty house… but it turns out to belong to a missing psychiatrist, and things start getting creepy fas...
Never Lie by Freida McFadden

Sci-fi

I love sci fi books.  They help me escape reality sometimes.

 
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The Hunger Games series will always be one of my all-time favorites. It’s intense, emotional, and full of those unforgettable moments that stick with you. I love the mix of action, survival, and deep character growth, plus the world-building is incre...
Hunger Games 4-Book Paperback Box Set
 
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I was so excited for Sunrise on the Reaping, and it did not disappoint! Getting to see the world of The Hunger Games through Haymitch’s story was everything I hoped for, emotional, intense, and full of those moments that give you chills. I loved bei...
Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games)
 
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A Court of Thorns and Roses completely pulled me in from the start. It’s such a perfect mix of fantasy, romance, and adventure and the world Sarah J. Maas created is just gorgeous. I loved watching Feyre’s character grow and the slow-burn tension tha...
A Court of Thorns and Roses
 
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The Divergent series will always be one of my favorite dystopian reads. It’s fast-paced, emotional, and full of those moments that make you want to read “just one more chapter.” I loved following Tris’s journey, the bravery, the love story, the rebel...
Divergent Series Four-Book Paperback Set

Romance

I love a good romance and these are some of the best

 
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The Fault in Our Stars absolutely broke my heart in the most beautiful way. It’s emotional, funny, and so real, the kind of story that makes you laugh one minute and cry the next. I fell in love with Hazel and Gus, and their story stuck with me long ...
The Fault in Our Stars
 
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If He Had Been With Me completely shattered me, in the best, most emotional way. It’s such a beautifully written story about love, friendship, and all the little moments that change everything. The writing feels raw and real, and by the end I was ful...
If He Had Been with Me
 
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It Ends With Us is one of those books that hits you right in the heart. It’s emotional, powerful, and so beautifully written, I couldn’t stop thinking about it after I finished. Colleen Hoover does such an amazing job showing strength, love, and what...
It Ends with Us: A Novel
 
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Ugly Love completely wrecked me, in the best way. It’s emotional, messy, and so real. Colleen Hoover captures that kind of love that’s beautiful but also painful, and you can’t help but root for the characters even when it hurts. The story had me hoo...
Ugly Love: A Novel