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chick-lit, meet-cutes, & self-discovery
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items Easy fun fiction, perfect for a self care night at home - the favorite quick reads of a girl in her twenties
Fun enemies to lovers plot line between two authors from the same college who happened to move in next to each other
Beach Read - Emily Henry
Best wlw romance out there with a touch of supernatural - August is new to New York and meets an attractive and confident girl Jane on the subway. And she keeps running into Jane there… almost too often, and yet she never sees Jane away from the subw...
One Last Stop - Casey McQuiston
Cute love story where mutually wronged exes of a new couple move in with each other as a last minute housing solution post-breakup
Funny Story - Emily Henry
Two people with extraordinarily bad luck of being the “one before forever” decide to date each other just for the summer in order to break the curse for each other
Just for the Summer - Abby Jimenez
Imagine entering your apartment and having it transport you in time by seven years… I couldn’t put this one down!
The Seven Year Slip - Ashley Poston
What would your life be like if you chose differently on just one small decision? In this book, Reid explores with alternating chapters how different (or similar) life might turn out if just one decision was different
Maybe in Another Life - Taylor Jenkins Reid
The Prince of England and the First Son fall in love? Sign me up!
Red, White & Royal Blue - Casey McQuiston
A premonition of the future follows with how the five years actually play out, and lead to the premonition in an admittedly unforeseen way
In Five Years - Rebecca Serle
Heartbreaking and beautiful. This book will have you laughing and ugly-crying before it’s over
Me Before You - JoJo Moyes
The classic and iconic Holly Golightly - a must-read for any girl in her twenties
Breakfast at Tiffany's and Three Stories - Truman Capote
Is it the og chick-lit/romance novel? I think so! Fall into the world of Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy with this swoon-worthy Victorian novel
Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
A recent divorcee escapes life to a seaside hotel, only to run into a wedding party with an obnoxious bride. The two develop an unlikely friendship and help shape each other’s understandings of life, love, and self
The Wedding People - Alison Espach
Based off of the real-life Fleetwood Mac’ Rumours album, this book tells the story of Daisy Jones, an impossibly beautiful and engaging singer, and her partnership with an up and coming band “The Six”
Daisy Jones & The Six - Taylor Jenkins Reid
Focusing on two households in a perfect suburban neighborhood, this novel tells the story of how everything isn’t as perfect as it first seems
Little Fires Everywhere - Celeste Ng
A pioneering female chemist navigates grief and survival, accidentally becoming what she despised most: a tv homemaker
Lessons in Chemistry - Bonnie Garmus
An exploration of academic pressures and generational trauma, this book had me on the edge of my seat
Everything I Never Told You - Celeste Ng
Two teens who have battled with cancer fall in love and fight the odds
The Fault in Our Stars - John Green