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Banned Books

the perks of being a wallflower by stephen chbosky.

The Perks of Being a Wallflower: Books Mentioned (With PDF List)

fahrenheit 451 by ray bradbury with a pillow that says "read."

Book Review of Fahrenheit 451: An Essay On Banned Books

fahrenheit 451 by ray bradbury with a pillow that says "read."

Full Summary of Fahrenheit 451: Parts 1-3

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Beach Reads

six elin hilderbrand books on bookshelf with bookend.

All Elin Hilderbrand Books in Order (with Printable List)

swan song by elin hilderbrand in front of a book cart with a nantucket magnet.

Swan Song by Elin Hilderbrand: Book Review (With Reading Tips)

The perfect couple by Elin Hildebrand on a bookshelf with her other books.

The Perfect Couple: Reviews of the Book and Netflix Adaptation

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Children’s Books

grinch inspired christmas tree with how the grinch stole christmas book.

Grinch Christmas Tree Ideas With Dr. Seuss Inspired Decorations

How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr Seuss on a blanket with two cats.

10 Best How the Grinch Stole Christmas Book Quotes

collection of christmas books for children.

10 Best Children’s Books for Christmas: All-Time Favorites

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Children’s Books

Classic Books

Little Women playing on tv near a Christmas tree.

Vintage-Inspired Little Women Christmas Decor Ideas

a christmas carol by charles dickens in front of a christmas tree.

15 Classic Christmas Books Everyone Should Read

Anna Karenina Book Review (With Reading Tips)

Anna Karenina Book Review (With Reading Tips)

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Fantasy Books

infographic of the iron flame spice level.

Iron Flame Spicy Chapters List (With PDF Bookmark)

onyx storm infographic review.

Full Onyx Storm Review (Without Spoilers)

Onyx storm with iron flame and fourth Wing by Rebecca yarros.

Top Onyx Storm Theories and Predictions for Book 4 (With Spoilers)

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Historical Fiction

my brilliant friend by elena ferrante.

15 Best Historical Fiction For Women to Read

my brilliant friend by elena ferrante.

My Brilliant Friend Book Series: Full Guide to the Neopolitan Novels

beneath a scarlet sky by mark sullivan.

Top 10 Best WW2 Historical Fiction Books for Adults

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Historical Fiction

Literary Fiction

tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow by gabrielle zevin.

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Review

the perks of being a wallflower by stephen chbosky.

The Perks of Being a Wallflower: Books Mentioned (With PDF List)

a little life by hanya yanigahara.

A Little Life Book Review (With Trigger Warnings and Age Rating)

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Literary Fiction

Memoirs

Book review of the third Gilmore Girl by Kelly Bishop.

The Third Gilmore Girl: Book Review of Kelly Bishop’s Memoir

Infographic of the best celebrity Memoirs.

10 Best Celebrity Memoirs and Their Juicy Revelations

book with cell phone and ear phones.

10 Best Audiobook Memoirs of All Time You Need to Hear

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Mystery Books

Finley Donovan is killing it books by Elle cosimano on a bookshelf.

Finlay Donovan is Killing It Series by Elle Cosimano: Full Guide

All the colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker in front of trees.

All the Colors of the Dark Review (With Summary and Characters)

one by one ruth ware on the carpet.

10 Best Winter Thriller Books With Snowy Mysteries

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Romance Novels

the great alone by kristin hannah and collage of postcards related to it.

10 Best Winter Romance Books to Curl Up With

stack of Christmas romance books in front of tree and near holiday decor.

15 Best Christmas Romance Books for Adults

just for the summer by abby jimenez in front of bookshelves.

Just For the Summer: Review of Abby Jimenez’s New Book

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Self Help Books

The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell next to a plaid blanket.

10 Top Self-Help Books For Men to Improve (With PDF)

Collection of self-help books for women.

10 Top Self-Help Books For Women (With Printable PDF)

stack of self help books with a library card catalog.

20 Best Self-Help Books Ever (That Actually Work) With PDF

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Self Help Books

Thriller Books

alice feeney books his and hers, i know who you are, and rock paper scissors on bookshelf.

7 Best Alice Feeney Books Ranked (With Printable List)

books by alice feeney on a bookshelf.

How to Read Alice Feeney Books in Order (Updated for 2025)

one by one ruth ware on the carpet.

10 Best Winter Thriller Books With Snowy Mysteries

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Young Adult Novels

stack of young adult christmas books with sign that says christmas readings.

15 Best Young Adult Christmas Books For Teenagers

The Hunger Games books by Suzanne Collins on a table in a bookstore.

How to Read The Hunger Games Books in Order 2025

person holding reese witherspoon ya books in front of bookshelf.

Full Reese’s YA Book Club List for Young Adults (Updated 2025)

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Young Adult Books