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Books I'd drop everything for
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items Welcome to my list of books that truly consumed me! These aren't just good reads; they're the ones I couldn't stop thinking about, the ones that made me eagerly anticipate getting back to them every single day. I've devoured a huge range of books ove...
A powerful, heartbreaking story of two sisters in Nazi-occupied France, each fighting for survival and resistance in dramatically different ways. It beautifully illustrates the incredible strength and sacrifice of women during wartime.
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah, Paperback
The most charming, heartwarming story about a woman and her pet pig, Christopher Hogwood. There is so much joy and wisdom you can get from reading about a pig, and trust me, you'll fall in love with him.
The Good Good Pig: Life of Christopher Hogwood
This book dives deep into how incredibly smart, emotional, and utterly fascinating and octopus can be. Sy Montgomery gives you a whole new perspective on animals.
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration
This book is a total mind-bender! Just when you're sure you know what's going on, Freida McFadden pulls off another shocking twist. Definitely a book I couldn't put down.
Never Lie by Freida McFadden
If you're looking for a fantasy novel I highly recomment Fourth Wing. It has dragons, danger, and spicy romance (but not too much)! This book throws you into a brutal war college where bonding with a dragon is your only chance to survive
Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1) by Rebecca Yarros
This book transports you to Depression-era Kentucky with a band of fearless women delivering books on horseback. It's a powerful story of friendship, resilience, and how literature can truly change lives, even in the toughest times.
The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes
This book is a historical fiction novel weaving together the incredible stories of a blind French girl and a German orphan whose lives intertwine during WWII.
All the Light We Cannot See: A Novel
This thriller follows a psychotherapist obsessed with unraveling why a famous artist suddenly murdered her husband and then went completely silent. The twist at the end will blow your mind.
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
Prepare for a mind-bending, relentlessly thrilling ride that twists through parallel universes and asks, "Are you happy with your life?" This book will have you on the edge of your seat, desperate to know if the main character can ever get back to th...
Dark Matter: A Novel: Crouch, Blake - Books
Dive into the dazzling, scandalous world of 1940s New York theater through the eyes of Vivian Morris. This book is a vibrant, unashamed celebration of female desire, friendship, and truly living life on your own terms.
City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert
This isn't a business book; it's the wild, underdog story of how Phil Knight built Nike from nothing. You'll be hooked by the insane risks, near-failures, and sheer grit it took to create one of the most iconic brands in the world.
Shoe Dog: Memoir by Nike Creator Phil Knight
This book is like reading the ultimate tell-all rockumentary about a fictional 70s band, full of messy relationships, epic music, and the rise and fall of true rockstars. You'll feel like you lived every crazy, passionate moment with Daisy, Billy, an...
Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
This book is an incredibly raw and moving memoir by a neurosurgeon who suddenly finds himself a patient battling terminal cancer. It's a profound look at what makes life worth living, what it means to face death, and the fragile line between doctor a...
When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
This book is a fascinating, honest look into the therapy room from both sides: as a therapist, and then as a patient herself. It's a truly insightful and often hilarious exploration of what it means to be human, and how we all seek connection and und...
Maybe You Should Talk To Someone by Lori Gottlieb
Prepare for a deep dive into Old Hollywood glamour and scandal as an aging icon finally reveals the truth behind her seven marriages and one epic, secret love. This book is a masterpiece of storytelling that will have you guessing until the very last...
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: Novel
This book is an absolute rollercoaster of a conspiracy thriller, plunging you into a hunt for ancient secrets hidden in art and history. Get ready for non-stop puzzles, shocking revelations, and a race across Europe that will make you question everyt...
The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
This book is a gripping spy thriller that takes you all over the world, following a former secret agent trying to stop a major crisis. It's full of clever plots and exciting action, and it definitely keeps you on your toes!
I Am Pilgrim: A Thriller by Terry Hayes
This book is absolutely fascinating because it pulls back the curtain and shows you exactly what it was like to be a geisha in old Japan. You follow Chiyo's incredible journey, experiencing all the beauty, strict training, and challenges of that secr...
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden