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Personal Library
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items My 2026 resolution is to read more books: follow along with me to see which works i add to my growing collection!
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin became not just one of my favorite reads of 2024, but one of my favorites overall. Zevin’s voice feels unique, and the storyline has this fresh, unexpected quality that makes it stand out from a...
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: A novel
2025
Liz Moore is definitely an author to look out for! God of the Woods tells the story of the mysterious disappearance of Barbara Van Laar at a summer camp set in 1975. The story is told from several view points which allows the reader to gain perspecti...
The God of the Woods: A Novel by Liz Moore
TJR has been among my favorite authors for the past several years. Daisy Jones might be my favorite of her works! Themes include unrequited love, struggling to overcome substance abuse, complex character arcs.
Daisy Jones & The Six: Reese's Book Club Novel
Another hard hitter from TJR. Never disappoints! Really enjoyed the WLW storyline and learned some stuff about NASA and space along the way.
Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Circe by Madeline Miller is a stunningly beautiful take on the story of the sorceress from Greek mythology, Circe. My favorite quote from the novel is as follows: “A golden cage is still a cage.”
Circe|Paperback
Bite-sized Greek mythology!
Galatea|Hardcover
Yellowface by R.F. Kuang is an important commentary on the publishing industry, white privilege, and cultural appropriation. Kuang showcases her talent for character creation by writing one of the most insufferable main characters known to man (IMO)....
Yellowface (Reese's Book Club Pick)|Paperback
Long Bright River by Liz Moore is a powerful read that blends sharp social commentary with a gripping, personal mystery. I especially appreciated how it tackles police explorer programs and the real‑world corruption tied to them in a way that feels h...
Long Bright River by Liz Moore, Paperback
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath is a classic for a reason, and I found its coming‑of‑age themes both sharp and deeply relatable. Plath’s portrayal of depression feels painfully realistic without ever losing the thread of Esther’s humanity, which makes t...
The Bell Jar (P.S. Series) by Sylvia Plath, Paperback
2026
Remarkably Bright Creatures is a warm, engaging novel that’s easy to slip into, with a clear, well-paced plot that makes the story fly by. Its greatest strength is the cast of well-written, endearing characters, each of whom adds depth and charm with...
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt, Paperback