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top shelf reads even your librarian recommends

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i am a tough critic when it comes to rating books, i rarely give any book a 10/10. theses are the ones worth reading and worth spending time on. i’m not telling what to do but you should read them too! i used to hate reading as a kid and would throw...
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biography

 
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makes you value the way you were raised, i wish i could read it for the first time again!
Educated: A Memoir: Westover, Tara: 9780399590504
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i was not expecting this book to be so deep but it changed the way i see view kids shows now
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

old (historic) fiction

 
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i am not normally a history book lover but this was soo good!! this was my first ever book club book
Girl in Disguise - Macallister, Greer: Books
 
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i learned a lot, it was historic but entertaining and made you root for the main character
The First Ladies - Books

thrillers

 
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this book started my thriller addiction, such a good twist at the end - i was NOT expecting it
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
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the twist! not what i was expecting but i read this in less than 2 days, i could not put it down!
Verity: Hoover, Colleen: 9781538724736
 
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i’m only part of the way through this book and i am hooked. i struggle to put it down, even though it’s a bit eerie to read at night.
The Woman in Cabin 10 (Lo Blacklock, #1) by Ruth Ware
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i read this in less than 3 day which is your sign that it’s a really good book. this book keeps you hooked the entire time and keeps you guessing what will happen next. i recommend reading this before seeing the movie!
The Housemaid: McFadden, Freida: 9781538742570
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i really liked this book, it was a quick read for me. i love when books have separate characters who come together in the end, it felt like you were a part of the story and was figuring it out along with the main characters.
The Family Upstairs: A Novel

fiction

 
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i had to switch to an audiobook bc i kept crying, you fall in love with the characters
Firefly Lane
 
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this book got me to love legal cases and see them from a different view. also told from most recent to the past
Nineteen Minutes: Picoult, Jodi
 
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my favorite author! lots of characters from other books she’s written as well! she threw in such a controversial topic and gives great perspective
Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult
 
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i was pretty hesitant about this book at first but was hooked instantly. the characters are well developed and keeps you entertained the entire time. you feel a part of the storyline like you are standing in Blair’s Books with Emma.
One True Loves: A Novel by Taylor Jenkins Reid
 
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this books is really good, it’s based not to far from where i live so it hits close to home. this books inspires you to love fully!
Say You'll Remember Me
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I loved this book, I know now I am not made for Alaska but this one pulls at your heart!
The Great Alone: A Novel

help-yo-self

 
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mel robbins is a genius, this is a must read to helping you cope with a stressful life around you.
The Let Them Theory: Life-Changing Tool