It's giving introspective, a little unhinged, and wildly self-aware. These are the books that make you question everything, romanticize nothing, and still feel everything all at once.
Every time I read it I find something new.
The Secret History
The plot twists just kept coming.
Everything We Never Said
Broke me and put me back together again.
I Fell in Love with Hope: A Novel
My comfort book
Every Last Word
Emphasis on the 'daughter' part of thought daughter. Heartbreaking.
The Way I Used to Be
Jennifer Niven writes to understand and be understood and this one will leave you wanting the same.
Holding Up the Universe
This satisfied my linguistics brain. Just wow.
Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution
Following a girl in the afterlife desperate remember her name and the life she lived prior.
It Lasts Forever and Then It's Over
one of the best dystopian books EVER! such a human, raw, and eloquent read on why we place meaning on the things that we do.
The Memory Police: A Novel
A stream of consciousness novel on girlhood with philosophical notes on the afterlife and joys of the slow and mundane.
Água Viva
A speculative, raw, and atmospheric account on womanhood and survival.
I Who Have Never Known Men
A love story like no other… every line reads like poetry that it'll rip your heart out (a must read)
By Grand Central Station
Changed my perspective on life/individualism/spirituality/religion
The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are
Every woman should read this book
Women Who Run with the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype