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What you’ll find on my bookshelf
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items I’ve loved reading ever since I was a kid. Now that I’m in college, reading for fun is a great way to relax and manage stress. I also love that it gets me off of my phone! My favorite genre is romance, but I’m down for anything that’ll get me hooked ...
Sections
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Romantic Books
Young Adult Books
Romantic Books
These books will have your heart melting!!
This book was amazing to listen to on long car rides! The characters had such good banter and the enemies to lovers plot was very well done. It had me hooked the whole way through, and the love story was perfect!
Book Lovers by Emily Henry
The perfect summer romance! I finished this book in just a couple days, I couldn’t put it down! The characters are complex, and the plot is well played out. Nobody settles or changes their morals to make the relationship work!
One Golden Summer by Carley Fortune
This book is the perfect light romance for the summertime! It’s a best friend’s brother trope that’s done just right. Summer Romance is the perfect length to keep you interested but still feel like it’s progressing. I give it 4.5 stars!
Summer Romance by Annabel Monaghan
I could not put this book down! It follows the story of a couple seeing each other for the first time in decades and then goes back to the past to explain how they met as children. The plot twist at the end was sooo good!! 5 stars!
Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren
A top 5 favorite romance for me! This slow burn kept me hooked the entire time. If you love the fake marriage plot this is for you. I’ve reread it more times than I can count!
The Wall of Winnipeg and Me by Mariana Zapata
This book is the perfect, well, beach read!! This was my introduction to Emily Henry and I am in love now!! Can’t get much better than this
Beach Read by Emily Henry
Her fiance and his girlfriend run off together leading to a fake dating story for the ages!
Funny Story by Emily Henry
Fake dating? Check. Enemies to lovers? Check. This book has it all!
The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren
Who doesn't love a lakeside Minnesota love story?
Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez
My most recent binge read! Similar to Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, but just as good!
Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry
Such a good summer romance! Makes me want to book a trip to the lake!
Meet Me at the Lake by Carley Fortune
Young Adult Books
These books are perfect for those that aren’t kids anymore but aren’t quite adults either. I hope they make you love reading like they did for me!
This is the first book in the series that made me fall in love with reading! I’ve reread it countless times even as an adult. Perfect for women of all ages
I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You by Ally Carter
Must read before watching the new series on Prime Video!! Great plot twist at the end
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
The first of three in this Bachelor style series. Maxon and America will have you swooning!
The Selection #1 - Kiera Cass
A classic John Green, this book had me feeling every emotion a middle schooler could feel. So good I even wrote a book report on it!
Looking for Alaska by John Green
The perfect book to explore serious and relevant topics with young adults. Everyone should read this right now
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
The perfect YA murder mystery! The story follows a high school girl as she attempts to solve a murder in her small town with the help of the victim's brother!
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
A very unique plot with well developed characters!
They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera