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Books you’ll finish in one breath📚
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items Books that you literally won't be able to put down until you reach the last page. I've gathered titles that will immediately draw you into the story, from suspenseful thrillers to comic books and viral TikTok hits. If you're looking for something to ...
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Horror Classics & Thriller
Romance & Drama
Business Memoirs & Biographies
Comics & Graphic Novels
Epic fantasy
Thriller
Horror Classics & Thriller
You've probably seen the movie, but the book is literal terror on paper. Stephen King pulls you so deep into the creepy town of Derry and the horror of Pennywise that the movie feels like a cartoon compared to this. It’s way darker, more detailed, an...
It - Stephen King
A classic horror story about Carrie, a quiet teenage girl who is bullied at school and has a difficult life at home. She discovers that she has special powers, and things slowly start getting out of control. A short and easy read if you want to start...
Stephen King - Carrie
A collection of some of Lovecraft’s most famous horror stories. At the Mountains of Madness follows an Antarctic expedition that discovers something terrifying hidden beneath the ice. The stories have a dark, mysterious atmosphere and are perfect if ...
At the Mountains of Madness & Other Stories
Romance & Drama
Alex and Ava couldn’t be more different. Ava is sweet and optimistic, while Alex is cold, distant and very protective of the people he cares about. Their relationship starts off complicated but slowly turns into something much deeper. A good choice i...
Twisted Love - Ana Huang
Probably my favorite book from the whole series. The story follows Rhys and Bridget, and I really loved their relationship and the whole bodyguard and princess dynamic. If you like romance with a little more tension and drama, this one is definitely...
Twisted Games - Ana Huang
This one has that enemies to lovers dynamic between Josh and Jules. They really cannot stand each other at first, which makes their relationship so fun to read. There is a lot of tension, drama and obviously romance.
Twisted Hate - Ana Huang
My other favorite from the series. Christian and Stella have such an interesting relationship, and I really liked the mystery around Christian and his personality. This one has romance, secrets and a little bit of suspense, which made it really hard ...
Twisted Lies - Ana Huang
Misha and Ryen have been pen pals for years, but they have never actually met in person. When they finally do, things are very different from what either of them expected. It’s a romance with a lot of drama, secrets and complicated feelings. If you l...
Punk 57 by Penelope Douglas
Business Memoirs & Biographies
This book is literal motivation in a bottle. The story of how Nike started is so wild, intense, and raw that it reads like a fast paced thriller rather than a dry business book. It completely hooks you and makes you want to start your own empire imme...
Shoe Dog - A Memoir by the Creator of Nike - Phil Knight
If you’re into movies, especially Scorsese’s movies, you need this one on your shelf. It’s basically his whole journey as a filmmaker, with stories about how some of his biggest movies came together and what was happening behind the scenes. I really ...
Martin Scorsese - A Journey
This book really changed the way I think about money. It’s not just about investing or how to make more money, it’s more about how our habits, emotions and decisions affect the way we handle it. I really like how easy it is to read and how many of t...
The Psychology of Money - Morgan Housel
Comics & Graphic Novels
One of the darkest Batman stories you can read. The Joker sets out to prove that even the best person can be pushed over the edge, while Batman tries to stop him. If you like darker Batman stories and want something short but intense, this is definit...
Batman: The Killing Joke Deluxe
If you want a comic that feels much deeper than a typical superhero story, start with Watchmen. It follows a group of retired superheroes as a mysterious murder brings them back together, slowly revealing a much bigger story. Perfect if you like dark...
Watchmen: The Deluxe Edition - Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons
Vampires, monsters and a dark gothic world this one has such a good atmosphere. Baltimore follows a soldier hunting the vampire responsible for destroying his life during World War I. If you love gothic horror, monsters and dark fantasy, I think you’...
Baltimore Omnibus Volume 1
The story gets even darker in the second volume. Baltimore continues his hunt through a world filled with vampires, strange creatures and supernatural horror. If you enjoyed the first volume and want more of that dark gothic atmosphere, definitely co...
Baltimore Omnibus Volume 2
The story follows the last surviving Turtle after losing his brothers and sets him on a mission for revenge. It’s much darker and more emotional than the usual Ninja Turtles stories, with a more serious and violent tone. If you grew up with TMNT and ...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin Director's Cut
Epic fantasy
I love how much is happening in this book. You have different families, kings, battles, politics, betrayals and so many characters that you actually get attached to. I also really like that you never feel completely safe with any character. If you lo...
A Game of Thrones
This one has even more of everything I loved about A Game of Thrones. The story keeps going with the different families fighting for power, while new problems and characters are introduced. I really like how every character has their own story and yo...
A Clash of Kings
Thriller
I really like how strange and unpredictable this book is. It starts with a man who feels stuck in his everyday life and then everything changes when he meets Tyler Durden. The story gets darker as you go and there are so many moments that make you st...
Fight Club - Palahniuk Chuck
Mythology & Fantasy
I really love how Neil Gaiman tells these stories because they’re so easy to get into and don’t feel complicated at all. You get all the famous Norse gods like Thor, Loki and Odin, but the stories feel really fun and easy to follow. If you’re intere...
Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman
Historical Fiction
This is definitely one for anyone who loves historical fiction. I really liked how much the book makes you feel like you’re actually in Japan, with the samurai, traditions, politics and everything happening around the characters. It is a long book, b...
Shogun - Clavell James
Psychological thriller
This one gives me such an uncomfortable feeling in the best way. A family is staying in a cabin when strangers suddenly arrive and tell them something that completely changes the whole situation. I really like thrillers where you’re constantly tryin...
The Cabin at the End of the World by Paul Tremblay