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Books for adult beginners
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items All my favorite books from many different genres. For all readers but especially adults who are rediscovering or trying to create their love for reading. It is never too late to become a book worm.
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Young Adult
Spicy Romance
Nonfiction
Horror
Cookbook
Education
Young Adult
LOVE! I enjoyed it so much I ended up buying my SIL the trilogy as well. Definitely recommend if you like fantasy and romance.
Shadow and Bone Trilogy Boxed Set
Such a fun read and perfect for fall!
Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice: 9781339030753: Cicatelli-Kuc, Katie
It’s everything you would expect from a Christmas romance. It’s fun, cozy, and perfect to read while drinking hot chocolate!
Mint to Be (Scratch & Sniff Cover Edition) by Katie Cicatelli-Kuc, Paperback
Just when I thought I knew what was going to happen I’m was no where near correct. Full of romance and twists!
All We Lost Was Everything (B&N Exclusive Edition) by Sloan Harlow ...
Cute, fun, and playful. Perfect if you want to snuggle in your chair all day and read!
And They Were Roommates by Page Powars, Hardcover
Must read all 3!! I got into thinking that it was going to be boring but the romance and struggles kept me reading. All three were hard to put down.
The Complete Summer I Turned Pretty Trilogy (Boxed Set)
The book is amazing! It’s beautiful and absolutely heartbreaking. I found it alittle boring in the middle but pushing through the slow period was worth it! Definitely one of my top 3 YA romance books!
If He Had Been with Me by Laura Nowlin, Paperback
Spicy Romance
I have read over 6 of his books and I don’t have a single bad thing to say! They are fun and draw me in immediately
Author Daryl Banner
Just when I thought I knew what was going to happen it shocked me
For The Fans by Nyla K, Paperback
The book itself is absolutely gorgeous. Has plenty of spicy parts and my emotions were all over the place while reading this.
Den of Vipers: A Dark Romance by K.A. Knight, Paperback
Enemies with benefits or maybe more like enemies to lovers. So much fun especially if you’ve been stuck in one yourself!
Situationship by E.M. Wilson, Paperback
Absolutely amazing and it even got my husband into dark romance!! Definitely some touchy subjects so listen to the warnings and protect yourself.
Your Daddy Does It Better
Nonfiction
Beautiful book and very informative with amazing pictures of them in their natural habitats.
Secrets of the Octopus (B&N Exclusive Edition)
Such a hard read but absolutely necessary. A call to action. It’s so important for everyone to know what we can do differently to save these animals.
Vanishing Treasures: A Bestiary of Extraordinary Endangered Creatures
As an avid bird watcher and feeder I LOVE this book! From the stunning pictures to just education about each bird it’s amazing.
National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America, 7th Edition
Horror
Beautiful novel. I love the book. It is gruesome in detail but it is important to the plot. A very dark thriller.
Pretty Girls Deluxe Collector's Edition: A Novel by Karin Slaughter, Paperback
Perfect to read for the Halloween season. If you like Stephen King and the Blair Witch Project you’ll love this book. The haunting of a lighthouse is the perfect setting and it’s hard to put down!
Widow's Point: The Complete Haunting|Hardcover - Barnes & Noble
I love Stephen King’s Holly Gibney character! I always know it’ll be a good book when she is involved. Read the reviews but this book is great especially if you are a King fan like me.
Never Flinch: A Novel by Stephen King, Hardcover
All I can say is "Wow". I've been wanting to read this book since I've heard about it, and I'm so glad during this Halloween season I got the chance. As usual Grady Hendrix writes books with great detail that make you feel like you are a part of the ...
Witchcraft for Wayward Girls (B&N Exclusive Edition)
Cookbook
I absolutely love the food from Disney and living 17 hours away makes it so hard. This book has made it to where I at least get a taste of it at home!
The Official Disney Parks Cookbook: 101 Magical Recipes from the Delicious ...
As someone who loves to eat out this is amazing! It allows me to enjoy the food I love and still save money. I absolutely recommend this for everyone even beginners.
The Everything Restaurant Copycat Recipes Cookbook: 200 Easy ...
Wow the personality the feeling , the cookbook provides more than amazing , simple , amazing step by step recipes , there is this feeling of joy spread out thru this book a feeling of home a friend , Demi provides everything from flavor , friendship ...
One Plate at a Time: Recipes for Finding Freedom with Food (Signed Book)
Education
As someone studying psychology this book is so helpful. It’s clear, concise, and colorful.
The Psychology Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained: DK: 9781465458568
This is essentially Philosophy 101 but easier to understand. It’s great for anyone who is studying or interested in philosophy. It is a great way to strengthen your basic under before deep diving into some of the concepts.
The Philosophy Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained: 9781465458551: DK
Great easy and fun read if you are interested in the basics of psychology.
Psychology Paradoxes by Jarrett and Ginsburg, Hardcover