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What I keep in my Library 📚
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items Based on my 10+ years of reading, here is a list of books I would 100% recommend!
Sections
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Fiction
Self Help
Spiritual
Science
Islam
Women
Fiction
The kind of book that takes you back to your childhood days of making castles with cushions, and playing detectives with paper made laptops! The Ten Thousand Doors of January has a magical essence, one that everyone would enjoy reading
The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow, Paperback
Elif Shafak’s “The Three Daughters of Eve” is a powerful novel exploring faith, identity, and womanhood. Set between Istanbul and Oxford, it follows Peri’s spiritual journey torn between belief and doubt. A thought-provoking story for readers seeking...
Three Daughters of Eve|Paperback
Elif Shafak’s “10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World” captures Tequila Leila’s final moments of consciousness after death. Through sensory memories of Istanbul and mortality, it explores identity, friendship, and the enduring power of life’s hi...
10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World|Paperback
If you love emotional, thought-provoking stories, you’ll want to read Elif Shafak’s “Honor.” This powerful novel explores family, love, and tradition through two sisters caught between cultures—revealing how honor, freedom, and choices shape destinie...
Honor: A Novel|Paperback
If you love stories that touch the soul, you’ll want to read “The Five People You Meet in Heaven” by Mitch Albom. This inspiring novel beautifully explores life, death, and the hidden connections that give every moment meaning.
The Five People You Meet in Heaven|Paperback
If you believe in the power of music and destiny, you’ll love “The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto” by Mitch Albom. This unforgettable novel weaves love, talent, and purpose into a moving story that celebrates how music changes lives.
The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto|Paperback
This inspiring story about the first man to measure time teaches the true meaning of life, patience, and the value of every moment.
The Time Keeper|Paperback
A heart-touching story about faith, hope, and miracles—showing how love connects us beyond life, death, and time itself.
The First Phone Call from Heaven|Paperback
Of friendship, guilt, loyalty, and the kind of love that hurts but heals you at the same time. “The Kite Runner” reminds us how one moment can change a lifetime, and how redemption is always possible — if we’re brave enough to face our past.
You won...
The Kite Runner (10th Anniversary Edition) by Khaled Hosseini, Paperback
A powerful, heart-breaking tribute to women, resilience, and quiet strength. Every page aches with love and survival.
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini, Paperback
A tender story of love, loss, and the invisible ties that bind us across time and distance. Soft, heartbreaking, and unforgettable.
And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini, Paperback
A bold, beautiful story of freedom, mistakes, and becoming yourself. Set in glamorous 1940s New York, it celebrates desire, female friendship, and living unapologetically.
City of Girls: A Novel by Elizabeth Gilbert, Paperback
A chilling story of control, truth, and freedom in a world where nothing is private. Uncomfortable, powerful, and disturbingly relevant.
📖 Read it to question everything you’re told.
1984 by George Orwell, Paperback
A sharp, simple story with a powerful warning about power, greed, and betrayal. Short, clever, and unsettlingly true.
Animal Farm - George Orwell
Self Help
Sean Covey’s “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens” is a life-changing guide for teenagers. It teaches success, confidence, and leadership through practical habits. Perfect for students seeking motivation, personal growth, and self-improvement stra...
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens|Paperback
If you want a heartwarming, life-changing read, “Tuesdays with Morrie” by Mitch Albom is a must. This beautiful true story about love, loss, and life lessons between a student and his dying teacher will stay with you forever.
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson, 25th Anniversary Edition|Paperback
An honest, gentle guide to understanding your emotions and choosing joy on your own terms. Warm, reassuring, and deeply relatable.
This book has been my friend while I was navigating the toughest phase of my life!
Happy: Finding joy in every day and letting go of perfect by Fearne Cotton ...
Spiritual
A soulful novel blending spirituality, love, and Sufi wisdom. Inspired by Rumi and Shams of Tabriz, it explores inner transformation and the power of divine love—perfect for readers of spiritual and romantic fiction
The Forty Rules of Love|Paperback
Science
A fascinating journey through the universe—exploring black holes, time, and space in a way that makes science inspiring and beautifully human.
A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes|Paperback
Islam
A powerful exploration of Islamic history, faith, and philosophy—offering readers deep insight into the true essence, beauty, and spirit of Islam.
The Spirit of Islam: A History of the Evolution and Ideals of Islam|Paperback
Women
An empowering guide for women in leadership—encouraging confidence, ambition, and balance while inspiring readers to pursue their goals and redefine success with courage and purpose.
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead|Hardcover
An inspiring memoir about strength, resilience, and purpose—sharing her journey from childhood to the White House and empowering readers to embrace their own story with confidence and grace.
Becoming|Hardcover
Classics
A timeless classic about love, class, and self-discovery—following Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy in a witty, romantic tale that still inspires readers today.
Pride and Prejudice (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)|Paperback
A haunting tale of love, passion, and revenge—set on the wild Yorkshire moors, it explores the dark, unforgettable bond between Heathcliff and Catherine.
Wuthering Heights|Paperback