Benable — create shareable lists of things you recommend!
E.g., products you love, local businesses, travel recs - you can add anything to a Benable list!
books you need to read!
18
items all of my 4, 5 and 6 star reads that i think about all the time! from romance to fantasy to non-fiction, i need you to read this list!!
Sections
4
fantasy favourites
fiction favourites
non-fiction favourites
thriller & horror favourites
fantasy favourites
The Will of the Many is the first in the Hierarchy series by James Islington and it was a stunning read. A roman-inspired epic fantasy, which will take you on an incredible adventure leaving you hooked on every page. I devoured this book in only a fe...
The Will of the Many
This is a beautiful Fantasy/Contemporary fiction which takes you throughout time to tell a story of not only witches, but the power of female familiar relationships.
Weyward by Emilia Hart
At first, I was doubtful of the talk around this book, but it is a fun romantasy! a 4 star for me!
Quicksilver by Callie Hart
fiction favourites
i think about this book once a week! a sophisticated mystery/thriller and a pillar of dark acadamia, this book will change your outlook on literature for good
The Secret History by Donna Tartt
A thousand pages and not one of them felt wasted. I listened to it as an audiobook, but the story completely consumed me — a slow, aching journey through time that touches on history, politics, morality, and love in the most unexpected ways. It’s the...
11/22/63 by Stephen King
A classic novel which cannot be missed, especially for all my lover girls out there. Despite being written over 200 years ago, there is a sense of commonality between Anne and young women today.
Persuasion by Jane Austen
This modern classic explores an erotic gay affair between an American in Paris and his new friend, Giovanni. I devoured this short book, with it's beautiful prose. it reminded me why I adore literature.
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin
In this incredible work from R.F Kuang novel, you follow June Hayward as she becomes a best selling author by plagarising the work of her dead friend. And yes, it is as interesting as it sounds. This novel takes you on a journey and follows themes of...
Yellowface by Rebecca F. Kuang
White Nights is the ultimate book of yearning in 80 short pages. Depsite being a classic, it's more acccessible than most.
White Nights by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
This novel is a literary fiction with a huge impact. Focusing on sisterhood and grief, the characters in this are believable, multi-layered and beautifully written.
Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors
a truly beautiful tale from one of the darkest periods of our time.
The Tattooist of Auschwitz
non-fiction favourites
This is one of the most captivating non-fiction reads. Radden Keefe writes an emotional and enlightening portrayal of a heartbreaking time with nuance and care!
Say Nothing by Patrick Radden Keefe
another incredible novel from patrick radden keefe. it was shocking from beginning to end, telling the story of the opiod crisis from where and with who, it began.
Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe
Mythos was my first entry into the world of Greek Mythology and it was a fascinating entry point. Fry's voice is humourous and he makes an incredible story telling.
Mythos by Stephen Fry
the second rendition of Stephen Fry's mythology series and it is just as good as the first!
Heroes by Stephen Fry
thriller & horror favourites
This is truly a dark & fast-paced thriller. The ideas were original and shocking and I sped through the story! The show is equally as captivating and perfect to watch afterwards.
Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
Lisa Jewell write an impeccable thriller and None of This is True is no exception. Featuring a podcast and an insane woman, this novel is filled with twists.
None of This is True by Lisa Jewell
Then She Was Gone is another banger of a thriller from Lisa Jewell. I devour her books so quickly and I recommend them to everyone!
Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell