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Biggest Pageturners from 2026 - Anti Book Slump Guide (Couldn’t Put Them Down!)
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items Getting into a book slump is a reader’s worst nightmare. Check these titles out if you’re in need of a little more of a page turner! These are all books I’ve read so far this year and would pass on to another reader’s shelf to share for them to exper...
This series was recommended to me in the form of seeing the adapted TV series nonstop on Tiktok and Youtube Shorts. I put off watching the show beyond a few clips until I read the book, and I wasn’t disappointed! The main character is such an interes...
Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel by Bonnie Garmus
Inspired by Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, and Justin Timberlake’s meteoric rise to fame in the 90s and early 2000s, this novel tells the story of a young pop star falling in love in front of the eyes of the entire world, and how that lens will ...
Honey: A Novel: Banta, Isabel - Books - Amazon.com
This book is sometimes referred to as the beginning of the “dark academia” genre. Highly influential to other titles in the genre, it’s an absolute must-read! The cast of characters is super interesting and animated as well, and I grew quite attached...
The Secret History (Vintage Contemporaries)
If you love highly self destructive main characters that really need some guidance, this one’s for you! Major major bonus points for magical realism, a super fun plot gimmick, fantastic comedic voice, and a great ending.
Blob: A Witty and Heartfelt Debut Novel
This novel is Hank Green’s debut! It’s an action packed comedic sci-fi story (book one in the duology) with a diverse cast and accurate scientific (yet fictional) concepts. I adore his written voice.
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing: A Novel
I would be doing a disservice if I didn’t recommend the second book in the duology as well! This one was even more gripping than the last, and has some new POVs that I found super fun, especially in the audiobook! Highly recommend checking the audio ...
A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor: Green, Hank
Jennette McCurdy’s first fiction title explores a student’s relationship with her high school teacher, finding her own identity in the process, and being able to move through it all to the other side. l love her written voice as well!
Half His Age: A Novel by Jennette McCurdy
While I felt the beginning moved a little quickly, I began to really love the characters and root for their romance so hard!!! Such a fun lighthearted New York summer romance novel.
The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston
If you’re looking to get into translated works, this one’s for you! Interesting perspectives on feminism, misogyny, what it means to be a woman, and what the woman’s “place” in society is, through a young, female, Japanese professional’s perspective....
Butter by Asako Yuzuki - 9780008511685
This one is a lighthearted novel set in the 70s, about a sheltered young girl babysitting for the new family in the neighborhood, a family whose summer visitors are a famous rock star husband and movie star wife duo. The two families introduce Mary J...
Mary Jane: A Novel by Jessica Anya Blau