As someone who's always got a book in hand, I've read my fair share of amazing (and not so amazing) books! This list includes only the books I genuinely recommend - the ones I actually finished, loved, and think about long after reading. From persona...
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My Published Work - Books I've Created
Books That Changed My Mindset
Books That Made Me Fall in Love with Reading
Books Listed on my Youtube Channel
My Published Work - Books I've Created
Perfect if you're in the Halloween mood to tell spooky stories around a campfire! This collection of poems creates that eerie, atmospheric feeling you want when sharing ghost stories. Great for setting the spooky mood on Halloween nights or anytime y...
The Haunted Wardrobe: (A collection of poems) ...
Books That Changed My Mindset
Perfect for anyone stuck in life or feeling like a trapped artist! This book was a major breakthrough for me, and the exercises are so valuable that I still return to them regularly. They consistently help guide me back to the path I want to strive t...
The Artist's Way: 30th Anniversary Edition
Hands down the best book for cutting through marketing BS! While everyone's pushing tactics to be everywhere and be everything, this shows another path. Focuses on fundamental marketing principles that help you stand the f*ck out instead of getting l...
Stand The F*ck Out | Get The Book (And More!)
A no nonsense guide to self help for people who hate self help book but don't want their life to be directionless.
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life|Large Print
Best book to plot your stories and books you want to write. Used this method to plot my current book and made me stay on track.
Save the Cat! Writes a Novel: The Last Book On Novel Writing You'll Ever Need|Paperback
Books That Made Me Fall in Love with Reading
Reading this feels like getting the biggest, warmest hug! It's incredibly witty and funny with romance that just hits you in all the right feels. Such a perfect blend of humor and heart that left me completely satisfied. Highly recommend - definitely...
Books - The Seven Year Slip: Poston, Ashley
Love this book so much! The characters and how they grow over time are beautifully written! Yes, they start out as definitely unlikeable characters, but seeing their changes and life progression makes it completely worth the investment. Such satisfyi...
One-Star Romance (Paperback)
Forever has a soft spot in my heart! Feels like a perfect modern version of When Harry Met Sally. I'm always a sucker for New York settings, and this book is so vivid and cinematic that it genuinely feels like watching a romantic movie unfold.
You, Again : A Novel (Paperback)
Clare Gilmore's writing is so beautifully poetic - I'm obsessed! Love how she develops her main characters, and the romantic lead is everything you want in a book boyfriend. Her prose style makes even simple moments feel magical and romantic.
Love Interest, (Paperback)
Amazing story that lets you see glimpses into various characters' lives! Love how each perspective adds depth to the overall narrative. Perfect for literary fiction fans who appreciate character-driven stories and interconnected lives
Sara Nisha Adams: The Reading List: A Novel (Paperback)
If you're ready for an incredible adventure, this is such a great story! Life of Pi takes you into the unknown with a boy stranded at sea with a Bengal tiger. It's a unique concept that blends survival, spirituality, and storytelling in the most amaz...
Life of Pi (Reprint) (Paperback) by Yann Martel
Absolutely love this book! It handles heavy subjects with perfect dark humor. The characters are brilliant, and the luxurious hotel wedding setting gives major White Lotus vibes - you know, that perfect blend of privilege, secrets, and comedy that ma...
The Wedding People - by Alison Espach (Hardcover)
Amazing story that's so rogue and fearless! Yellowface tackles the book industry's problematic issues head-on - from cultural appropriation to publishing gatekeeping. R.F. Kuang doesn't hold back in exposing the ugly truths about literary fame and so...
Yellowface - by R. F. Kuang (Paperback)
What a ride this book was! I still find myself thinking about Evelyn Hugo and her story months later. The characters were so vividly written that I genuinely had to Google whether they were real people - that's how authentic and compelling the storyt...
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo - by Taylor Jenkins Reid (Paperback)
Love the magical atmosphere and the plot is absolutely captivating! Stephanie Meyer creates such a visual, immersive world that you feel like you're actually inside the mysterious Caraval game. Her descriptive writing makes every scene come alive - i...
Caraval - (Stephanie Garber)
Love the different points of view in this sequel! Getting to see the story unfold from multiple characters' perspectives adds so much depth and intrigue. Watching the plot twists and turns reveal from different angles keeps you constantly surprised a...
Legendary - (Caraval) by Stephanie Garber
Perfect conclusion to the Caraval trilogy! Love how all the mysteries and plot threads finally come together in the most satisfying way. The ending ties up everything beautifully while still delivering those magical, atmospheric moments that made me ...
Finale - (Caraval) by Stephanie Garber
Jax is such a compelling character - love seeing him in this book! The structure really focuses on the plot and creates this perfect nightmare fairytale story atmosphere. It has that dark, twisted fairytale feel that's both beautiful and haunting.
Once Upon a Broken Heart - by Stephanie Garber (Paperback)
This sequel takes everything up a notch! The plot becomes more intense and the nightmare fairytale elements get even darker and more twisted. Love seeing how the characters handle the escalating drama and revelations. Such a compelling follow-up.
The Ballad of Never After - (Once Upon a Broken Heart) by Stephanie Garber (Paperback)
What an incredible ending to the trilogy! All the dark fairytale magic and character development culminates perfectly. The final book ties up every mystery while delivering those signature twisted fairytale moments that made this series so addictive.
A Curse for True Love - (Once Upon a Broken Heart) by Stephanie Garber (Hardcover)
They don't make comics like this anymore! It feels like watching an old cartoon from my childhood on Cartoon Network - that same magical, adventurous energy. Such a brilliant concept: like a kid-friendly version of Inception but with darker, more com...
The Nightmare Brigade Vol. 1: The Case of The Girl from Deja Vu|Paperback
The second book builds perfectly on the amazing foundation! Love how it expands the nightmare world and deepens the characters while maintaining that nostalgic Cartoon Network vibe. The darker themes become more complex, and the Inception-like concep...
The Nightmare Brigade Vol. 2: Into the Woods|Paperback
Perfect conclusion to the trilogy! All the nightmare adventures and character arcs come together so satisfyingly. Love how it maintains that nostalgic cartoon energy right to the end while delivering on all the darker themes and complex concepts set ...
The Nightmare Brigade Vol. 3: Finding Alice|Hardcover
This is such a cute story about the friendship between a witch and a blob! Love and adore the beautiful illustrations - they bring so much charm and personality to this sweet tale. Perfect for anyone who loves heartwarming stories about unlikely frie...
Beetle & the Hollowbones|Paperback
Your note captures the cultural learning beautifully! Here are some enhanced versions that expand on the cultural discovery and kid's perspective: Option 1 - Cultural Discovery: "This is such a cute story about a kid learning about his own culture an...
Enlighten Me (A Graphic Novel)|Paperback
Anyone who loves a new rendition of Sleepless in Seattle!
First-Time Caller|Paperback
Books Listed on my Youtube Channel
Okay, so this book is absolutely adorable. "Before the Coffee Gets Cold" is one of those reads that just makes you smile the whole way through, even when it's a little sad.
Before the Coffee Gets Cold
So I really wanted to like "Throne of Glass" because everyone raves about Sarah J. Maas, but... I just couldn't get into it.
Throne of Glass
Loved this book! The podcast format is such a cool concept for a thriller. I will say the physical book was a little hard to follow at times since it's written like podcast transcripts, and the ending was kind of predictable, but honestly? Still such...
Tell Me What You Did
This book was SO good! It's basically a Sleepless in Seattle retelling and I'm here for it. The plot was great, the characters were lovable, and the progression felt just right—not too slow, not too rushed. Honestly such a fun, romantic read. If you ...