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📚 Books Every Woman Over 40 Should Read
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By
Melissa Rodriguez
My favorite books about identity, relationships, second chances, resilience and figuring out what you actually want from life.
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A powerful, emotional story about friendship, courage and the lasting impact of war. One I couldn't stop thinking about.
The Women: A Novel - Hannah, Kristin: Books
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Smart, funny and empowering. I loved Elizabeth Zott and her determination to challenge what women were expected to be.
Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel: Garmus, Bonnie
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A thought-provoking read about choices, regrets and the different paths our lives could take. Definitely one that makes you think.
The Midnight Library
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Glamorous, messy and completely absorbing. Evelyn is complicated in the best possible way, and the story stayed with me.
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo - Taylor Jenkins Reid
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A warm, feel-good story about loneliness, friendship and unexpected connections. Perfect when you want something uplifting.
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Van Pelt, Shelby
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Such a fun, addictive read about music, relationships and complicated people. The interview-style format made it fly by.
Daisy Jones & The Six: Reese's Book Club: A Novel
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A fascinating story about twin sisters who take very different paths in life. Full of family secrets, identity and choices that shape generations.
The Vanishing Half: A GMA Book Club Pick (A Novel)
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A fun, clever mystery featuring four friends in a retirement community who decide to solve a murder. Funny, charming and surprisingly heartfelt.
A Novel (A Thursday Murder Club Mystery)