One of my New Years Resolutions for 2026 is to read 25 books. I love reading but sometimes go through pretty big slumps, so I decided to list out all the books I want to read this year and hope that helps me actually follow through. I'm a big romcom ...
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Romance
Non-Fiction
Fiction
Classics
Historical Fiction
Sci-Fi
Romance
Actually finished this one on January 5! Easy reading, age gap romance. The back and forth kinda wore on me after a while, but I do honestly enjoy Ali Hazelwood's writing style. And she writes a great steamy scene
Problematic Summer Romance by Ali Hazelwood
I love listening to Brooke and Connor Make a Podcast, so I'm really curious to see her writing style in her debut novel.
Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It by Brooke Averick
If you haven't seen the show by now, do yourself a favor and turn it on ASAP. I immediately put this on hold at the library the second I finished episode 1 and I plan on reading the whole series in 2026 so I don't have to wait til '27 for my Ilya and...
Heated Rivalry (Game Changers #2) by Rachel Reid
Excited for the return of my favorite author from my teen years!
Change of Plans by Sarah Dessen
Random af - two killers fall in love? I guess???
Tourist Season (The Seasons of Carnage Trilogy #1)
Non-Fiction
Started listening to the audiobook but it got returned to Libby before I could finish. Really interesting and emotional. I have such a soft spot for John and Hank Green.
Everything Is Tuberculosis
Another Tiktok find, this one just seemed like a really unique topic that I know nothing about
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory ...
Heard about this book when the TV adaptation came out and it seems like a horrific story. Might be a difficult/emotional read, but I feel like that's how you know it's important
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital by Sheri Fink
Private equity has been pissing me awfff lately so I want to read this and get even angrier
Bad Company: Private Equity and the Death of the American Dream―An ...
Fiction
I read Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy in 2025 and it was an instant favorite for me. Going to try this one and hopefully feel as strongly as I did about her other book
Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy
My sister recommended this one and I don't know too much going into it, just that it's a collection of short stories and she loved it
Table for Two by Amor Towles
Love TJR, convincing my friends to start a book club and read this one with me
Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Seen this on every list. And I love the cover lol
Heart the Lover
My mom recommended this one! And the epistolary format is always fun
The Correspondent: A Novel
Classics
Can't believe I haven't already read it, but I need to be prepared for the Margot Robbie Jacob Elordi situation
