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5 Star ⭐️ Books to Add to Your TBR

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I am so picky about giving books 5 🌟 but there are a handful that get the coveted rating. These are the books I couldn’t put down and think you’ll love
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5 Star Fiction

 
Normal life Mom | Christine profile picture
A talking octopus?! Are you kidding me? I fell in LOVE with this book and it’s a must read.
Remarkably Bright Creatures book by Shelby Van Pelt
 
Normal life Mom | Christine profile picture
I was laughing out loud to this book in public and two people came up to ask what I was reading. It’s a heavy topic but had a lot of humor.
The Wedding People - by Alison Espach (Hardcover)
 
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I have never given a book a 5 star rating faster! Loved the writing and flipping between different time periods.
Broken Country (Reese's Book Club)|Hardcover
 
Normal life Mom | Christine profile picture
I love everything TJR and honestly this book might be one of my top favorites. Electrifying story and amazing writing.
Atmosphere: A Love Story (GMA Book Club Pick)|Hardcover
 
Normal life Mom | Christine profile picture
I finished this book in two days. I love the way she can tell a story and weave history into the book in such an interesting way.
The Women - by Kristin Hannah (Hardcover)
 
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This book 🤯 I never wanted it to end and in some way I wish Evelyn could come back to life and marry another 7 people! One of my favorites.
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo - by Taylor Jenkins Reid (Paperback)
 
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I love when you get to the plot twist and are SHOCKED. I remember feeling so DUPED and to me that’s what makes a five star book,
Rock Paper Scissors book by Alice Feeney
 
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I honestly don’t even know what to say about this book. There is GRAPHIC language but it’s a psychological thriller I still think about to this day.
Verity - by Colleen Hoover (Paperback)
 
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I loved this book and the nostalgia of the 90s and growing up with video games. Still think about this book often
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow book by Gabrielle Zevin
 
Normal life Mom | Christine profile picture
This book is adorable and I loved it. Didn’t love the TV adaptation as much but great read.
Lessons in Chemistry book by Bonnie Garmus
 
Normal life Mom | Christine profile picture
Not all Frieda McFadden books are created equal but this one 🤯 A must read thriller.
The Housemaid book by Freida McFadden
 
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This thriller got me INTO thriller. I love when I am Shocked at an ending I did not see coming.
Silent Patient - by Alex Michaelides (Hardcover)
 
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Where the crawdads sing helped me get out of a two year reading slump. I loved everything about this book.
Where the Crawdads Sing - by Delia Owens (Hardcover)
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If I’m being honest not sure this is totally five stars but I adore Abby Jimenez and it got me into reading all of her books.
Part of Your World - by Abby Jimenez (Paperback)
 
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This book really makes you think about a lot of things. A great read.
Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned... book by Kirsten Miller
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5 ⭐️ NON-FICTION

 
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I don’t ever rate memoirs or non fiction but this book is the exception. Five stars all the way Greta unbelievable story.
Educated : A Memoir - by Tara Westover (Hardcover)
 
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I do not rate memoria but this one was 5 stars! Loved the audio and Jessica narrating.
Open Book - by Jessica Simpson (Paperback)
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