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better your bookshelf — my fav books to exist!

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Ever since 2020 when we had to stay indoors, I fell back into reading. There’s nothing like the feeling of being enraptured by a book, every page turn comes with excitement. It’s good to know when you’ve got a good book, so you can use your time wise...
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Romance

 
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This book is beautifully heartbreaking. It’s one of the best written books I’ve ever read. It re-imagined a Greek story for me, I loved it so much!
The Song of Achilles|Paperback

Fantasy

 
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I have a hard time getting into fantasy, but I got immersed in this world! Great world-building and a great story!
Six of Crows

Drama/Coming of Age

 
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This book is a beast to finish, but the themes of family, relationships, and grief are portrayed and developed so well in this story. It’s a classic for a reason!
The Goldfinch (Pulitzer Prize Winner)|Paperback
 
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This is a painful read, but I’m so happy. You fall in love with Jude, you walk through life with him. The characters are developed so well, they’re perfectly imperfect. I would love to see this portrayed on the big screen one day, but it would be hea...
A Little Life|Paperback
 
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A quick and easy read! And you can enjoy the movie afterwards! I thought the movie did a fair job portraying the book, so it gets my approval!
Where the Crawdads Sing|Paperback

Memoirs/Self Help

 
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This book changed my perspective on life and death. Such an introspective read, it’s been my favorite memoir ever!
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, A Young Man and Life's Greatest Lesson|Hardcover
 
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I use the lessons in this book every day. It’s not groundbreaking information and the book acknowledges it, but I found it to be so foundational to read at a time in my life (first year post grad in my early 20s) and helped put me at ease with the ch...
The Let Them Theory: Life-Changing Tool