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My 6★ books
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items The books I will forever recommend to everyone.
The books I am genuinely shocked if someone doesn’t like them.
These books live rent free in my head
This was in my top 5 for 2025. I loved this book so much. It felt so realistic and the characters felt like real people going through real problems. It was such a fun and heartbreaking adventure.
Katabasis (Standard Edition): A Novel by R. F. Kuang, Hardcover
I lost track of how many times I cried and that's all I did for the last 170 pages. How does one function after that?
One would think that having previously read Manacled (2 years ago) would have prepared me for this, but it didn't. There were so ma...
Alchemised (B&N Exclusive Edition)|Hardcover
V.E. SCHWAB MY QUEEN!! She will forever be my favorite author ever! The plot, the characters, the poetry? Everything about this book is so captivating. Every little detail was extremely intentional and elevated the story. Impossible to put down and w...
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil|Hardcover
Such a fun book! More vibes than plot but worth it. As soon as I finished it I wanted to just restart immediately!!!
The Night Circus|Paperback
This trilogy absolutely gutted me. Especially the last book.
An extremely heartbreaking love story with one of the few acceptable love triangles. Even if you hate a love triangle please give this a chance!!
Clockwork Angel (Infernal Devices Series #1)|Paperback
This was so much fun! I was so invested and hated having to put it down. important thing to note: please please read the Caraval trilogy first! at least if you want more context to Jacks. I love knowing his backstory before getting into this trilogy....
Once Upon a Broken Heart (Once Upon a Broken Heart Series #1)|Paperback
Wtf wtf wtf????? The ending has me spiraling! Within 3 pages I wanted to reach in and punch both Jacks and Apollo! This one had my head spinning. The whole mess getting the stones and the effect of the Mirth Stone, I understand that it makes you real...
The Ballad of Never After (Once Upon a Broken Heart Series #2)|Paperback
Of course it ended up being a 5★ trilogy. Stephanie Garber can do no wrong. This ending is perfect though I'm desperate for more. Jacks lurking in the shadows in case Evangeline is in danger is such a Jacks way of showing his love for her. Also, him ...
A Curse for True Love (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Once Upon a Broken Heart Series #3)|eBook
The imagery was perfect and the characters flawed in the best way possible. I absolutely adore Henry with all my heart, its crazy to think he barely got any notice before his deal. unless his deal is also affecting us as readers 🤔
Luc is now officia...
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue|Paperback
I didn't really know what to expect from this prequel but I can say that Rebecca has done it again, weaving a beautiful story of poetry, love, sorrow, and war. This story made me feel all warm and fuzzy at times but it also had me crying. The trials ...
Wild Reverence (B&N Exclusive Edition)|Hardcover
Would you like a gay romance, greek mythology retelling involving the Trojan war that'll make you cry like a baby and rip your heart out?? Here you go. Make sure you buy tissues too
The Song of Achilles|Paperback