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My favorite book recs
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items Get ready to fall in love with these must-reads! I've curated a list of my absolute faves - books that'll make you laugh, cry, and swoon. From summer romances to heartwarming tales of self-discovery, these stories will capture your heart and stay wit...
What I loved about ‘We Were Liars’ is how raw and real the family dynamics are portrayed it’s like you’re right there with them through all the laughter and heartbreak. The story unfolds like a mystery, and the twist at the end... I didn’t see it com...
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart, Paperback
I love how this book keeps me guessing. The characters are really interesting and the secrets they keep are intriguing. It's like a puzzle, trying to figure out what's true and what's not. The writing is good and it's easy to get into the story. I'm ...
Family of Liars: Prequel to We Were Liars
“The War That Saved My Life” by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley is an amazing book! I loved how it showed a different side of war through Ada’s eyes. The characters are so well-written, and the story is both heartbreaking and hopeful.
The War That Saved My Life (Newbery Honor)
“The War I Finally Won” is the perfect sequel to “The War That Saved My Life”! It wraps up Ada’s story in such a beautiful way. I loved seeing her growth and how she navigates new challenges. The writing is just as powerful as the first book.
The War I Finally Won by Kimberly Brubaker
I'm drawn to the tender and intimate portrayal of Achilles and Patroclus's relationship in this novel. Madeline Miller's beautiful prose brings ancient Greece to life in a way that feels both epic and personal. The way she explores the complexities o...
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
I'm fascinated by how Gladwell sheds light on the complexities of human interactions, particularly when it comes to strangers. He weaves together compelling stories and real-life examples to illustrate how our assumptions and misunderstandings can le...
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know
I'm captivated by the complex and nuanced portrayal of Marianne and Connell's relationship in this novel. Sally Rooney's writing is incredibly insightful, capturing the subtleties of human emotions and relationships in a way that feels both authentic...
Normal People by Sally Rooney
"If He Had Been with Me" is a heart-wrenching novel that explores the complexities of relationships, family dynamics, and the what-ifs of life. The story revolves around Autumn and Finch, two high school sweethearts whose lives take different paths a...
If He Had Been With Me
"If Only I Had Told Her" is a thought-provoking exploration of relationships, communication, and the complexities of human emotions. The story likely revolves around themes of regret, missed opportunities, and the what-ifs that can haunt us. Through ...
If Only I Had Told Her (If He Had Been with Me, #2) by Laura Nowlin
"A Thousand Boy Kisses" by Tillie Cole is a heart-wrenching romance novel that explores the complexities of love, loss, and grief. The story revolves around Rune and Poppy, two teenagers who share a deep and all-consuming love. When Rune is diagnosed...
A Thousand Boy Kisses #1 - Tillie Cole
I'm still reeling from the emotional intensity of this novel. Tillie Cole's writing is raw and powerful, capturing the pain and complexity of the characters' experiences. What resonates with me is the way the book explores themes of trauma, grief, an...
A Thousand Broken Pieces (A Thousand Boy Kisses, #2) by Tillie Cole
I'm deeply moved by the raw and unflinching portrayal of Charlie's story in this novel. Kathleen Glasgow's writing is poetic and powerful, capturing the complexity of trauma, mental health, and resilience. What resonates with me is the way the book s...
Girl in Pieces by Kathleen Glasgow
I'm drawn to the lyrical prose and poignant storytelling in this novel. Kathleen Glasgow's writing is evocative and introspective, capturing the complexities of family dynamics, trauma, and identity. What resonates with me is the way the book explore...
You'd Be Home Now by Kathleen Glasgow
I'm captivated by the way this book explores the complexities of love, relationships, and the human experience. The writing is lyrical and evocative, drawing me into the world of the characters and their journeys. What resonates with me is the way th...
I Fell in Love With Hope by Lancali
I'm drawn to the complex and thought-provoking narrative of this book, which explores the intricacies of human relationships, unfinished business, and the power of stories. The writing is engaging and introspective, weaving together multiple perspect...
The Things We Leave Unfinished by Rebecca Yarros
"My Oxford Year" is a beautiful love story about finding yourself and taking chances. It's a heartwarming and emotional read that will make you laugh, cry, and think about life's what-ifs. Set in the stunning city of Oxford, this book is perfect for ...
My Oxford Year [Movie Tie-in]: Tender Love Story
"Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen is a timeless classic that has captivated readers for centuries. The novel follows Elizabeth Bennet, a strong-willed and independent young woman, and Mr. Darcy, a wealthy and proud gentleman, as they navigate soci...
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
"Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott is a heartwarming and iconic coming-of-age novel that follows the lives of the March sisters - Jo, Beth, Amy, and Meg - as they navigate love, loss, and self-discovery during the Civil War era. The story is a beaut...
Little Women: May Alcott, Louisa
"The Silent Patient" by Alex Michaelides is a gripping psychological thriller about Alicia Berenson, a famous painter who shoots her husband and then remains silent, refusing to speak or explain her actions. The story is told through the eyes of Theo...
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
"Every Summer After" by Carley Fortune is a captivating novel that will transport you to idyllic summers by the lake. With its relatable characters, nostalgic charm, and poignant exploration of love and family, this book is perfect for anyone looking...
Every Summer After: Fortune, Carley: 9780593438534