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Books I’d Sell My Soul To Read For The First Time Again

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You know those books you’d give anything to experience for the first time again? 📚 These are mine! The ones that pulled me in, broke my heart, surprised me or simply never left my mind when I finished them. If I could erase my memory of them just to...
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Fantasy

 
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Beautiful, heartbreaking and full of yearning
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
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So much kindness, cruelty, injustice and humanity packed into one story…
The Green Mile by Stephen King
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It's my comfort, DON'T JUDGE ME
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
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Historical Fiction

 
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Funny, heartbreaking, infuriating and incredibly human. A must read for other Irish people!
The Heart's Invisible Furies by John Boyne
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Messy, emotional, nostalgic and painfully real! Also recommend the TV show
Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah
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Kristin never lets me down!
The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah
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Contemporary Fiction

 
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I don’t actually know if I’d ever emotionally survive reading this for the first time again…
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
 
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Leila’s story really pulled me in and I loved discovering her life through the memories she leaves behind!
10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World by Elif Shafak
 
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Heartbreaking, hopeful and so full of love!
If You Were Here by Alice Peterson
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Horror

 
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Darker, weirder and more disturbing than I expected!
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix

Thriller

 
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Creepy, uncomfortable and completely addictive! Excited for the movie
Verity by Colleen Hoover
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Romance

 
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This book just made me happy! One of the first ones I read when I got back into reading
The Flatshare by Beth O'Leary
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No words needed for this one…
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
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This book destroyed me, get your tissues
The Last Letter by Rebecca Yarros
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Smiling one minute and aching the next…
Say You'll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez
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Science Fiction

 
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Pure escapism and I genuinely didn’t want to leave the world when it was over!
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
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Funny, clever, emotional and impossible to put down. Amaze amaze amaze (iykyk)
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
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When I finished this book, I just sat there thinking about it for a looong time
I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman, Ros Schwartz
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Need I say any more?
Divergent by Veronica Roth
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Young Adult

 
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I would LOVE to read this again without knowing a single thing, the whole series is just so fun
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
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I didn’t expect to love a story written in verse this much
The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta, Anshika Khullar
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Teenage me says READ IT!
Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
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