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⭐ Books That Deserve All the Stars

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This is my collection of my absolute favorites—the stories that stayed with me long after I turned the last page.
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Fantasy

 
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This series completely swept me away from the very first book. The world-building is lush and immersive, the characters are complex and unforgettable, and the mix of romance, action, and political intrigue kept me hooked the entire way through.
A Court of Thorns and Roses Paperback Box Set (5 Books) (Hardcover)
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🔥 Fourth Wing is everything I love in a fantasy—dragons, danger, and a romance that had me turning pages way past bedtime.
Fourth Wing (Hardcover)
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⚔️ Iron Flame took everything I loved about Fourth Wing and cranked it up even higher. The stakes are deadlier, the emotions are heavier, and the twists had me absolutely reeling.
Iron Flame (Paperback)
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🌪️ Onyx Storm is a wild, emotional ride that kept me hooked from start to finish.
Onyx Storm
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Powerless pulled me in right away with its addictive mix of romance, tension, and high-stakes drama.
Powerless (Hardcover)
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The writing and storytelling was so good
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes: Deluxe Edition (a Hunger Games Novel) (Paperback)
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🩸 From Blood and Ash is an addictive blend of fantasy, romance, and nonstop twists. The world-building is rich, the banter is sharp, and Poppy and Hawke’s chemistry is absolutely fire. A thrilling 5-star start to the series.
From Blood and Ash (Blood and Ash, #1) by Jennifer L. Armentrout
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I was in it for the plot twist.. wild!
How Does It Feel? (Infatuated Fae, #1) by Jeneane O'Riley
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Romance

 
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☀️ Beach Read is witty, heartfelt, and everything I want in a contemporary romance. It perfectly balances laugh-out-loud banter with raw, emotional depth, making the love story feel both fun and meaningful.
Beach Read (Paperback)
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✈️ People We Meet on Vacation is the perfect friends-to-lovers story—equal parts funny, tender, and heart-tugging.
People We Meet on Vacation (Paperback)
 
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I read this in 24 hrs… enough said lol! 10/10
Funny Story (Paperback)
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📚 Book Lovers is smart, funny, and full of heart—a love letter to bookworms everywhere. I adored the sharp banter, the small-town charm, and the way Nora and Charlie’s story unfolded with so much depth and chemistry.
Book Lovers (Paperback)
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💛 Happy Place is tender, emotional, and beautifully written—a story about love, friendship, and second chances that completely stole my heart. An easy 5 stars.
Happy Place (Walmart Book Club)
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🧪 The Love Hypothesis is funny, nerdy, and irresistibly sweet. Olive and Adam’s chemistry had me grinning the whole way through, and the mix of humor with heartfelt moments made it a perfect 5-star rom-com.
The Love Hypothesis (Paperback)
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🧠 Love on the Brain is sharp, funny, and full of swoony chemistry. Bee and Levi’s story had the perfect mix of banter, nerdy charm, and heart—an unputdownable 5-star read.
Love on the Brain (Paperback)
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Just for the Summer is sweet, fun, and full of heart. The chemistry, the humor, and the perfect touch of summer romance
Just for the Summer, (Hardcover)
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🌸 It Ends With Us is powerful, emotional, and unforgettable. Colleen Hoover delivers a story that’s both heartbreaking and hopeful, and it stayed with me long after I finished.
It Ends with Us: A Novel (Paperback)
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it got me hooked from the start!
Ugly Love
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🌅 Every Summer After is nostalgic, emotional, and beautifully romantic. It perfectly captures the magic of first love, second chances, and the kind of story that lingers long after the last page. A heartfelt 5-star read.
Every Summer After by Carley Fortune
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🌺 The Summer I Turned Pretty is sweet, nostalgic, and full of that perfect summer romance vibe. It’s a coming-of-age story with heart, family, and first love—all wrapped up in a 5-star read.
The Complete Summer I Turned Pretty Trilogy
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this one got me and broke me and then healed me lol
Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren
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This world seriously swooped me in I really liked it!
Things We Never Got Over (Knockemout, #1) by Lucy Score
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Thriller

 
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🖤 Verity is dark, chilling, and completely addictive. The twists had me questioning everything, and I couldn’t put it down until the very last page. A gripping 5-star psychological thriller.
Verity
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Where the Crawdads Sing is hauntingly beautiful—equal parts mystery, romance, and a moving story of survival. The writing is lyrical, the setting feels alive, and Kya’s journey completely stole my heart. A stunning 5-star read.
Where the Crawdads Sing: Owens, Delia
 
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A WILD RIDE!!! Would read again
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
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Freaky and interesting all in one LOL
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