Reading Lists

Looking for your next read? Whether you’re chasing a cozy mood or craving a thrilling genre, this page helps you find the perfect book based on how you feel or what you love.

Reading Lists for each Genre

Romance

  • Beach Read by Emily Henry
    • Smart, emotional, and swoon-worthy—perfect for fans of banter and healing.
  • The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood
    • Fake dating meets academic chaos in this viral, science-themed romance.
  • It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover
    • An emotionally charged, brave story of love, survival, and hard choices.

Mystery and Thriller

  • The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
    A shocking psychological thriller with an unforgettable twist.
  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
    Gripping, gritty, and full of secrets—a modern mystery classic.
  • The Guest List by Lucy Foley
    A glamorous island wedding goes wrong in this addictive whodunnit.

Historical Fiction

  • The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
    A unique perspective on WWII, narrated by Death itself—tragic and poetic.
  • Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell
    A lyrical reimagining of Shakespeare’s son and the grief behind his art.
  • The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles
    A story of books, resistance, and female courage in wartime Paris.

Reading Lists to Suit your Mood

Feel-Good Reads

  • Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
    • A quirky, heartwarming story of loneliness, friendship, and personal growth.
  • The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
    • A whimsical tale about chosen family and acceptance that feels like a hug.
  • Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
    • An uplifting story told partly through an octopus’s eyes—yes, really.

Books to Make You Cry

  • A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
    • A bittersweet story of grief, grumpiness, and unexpected friendships.
  • The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
    • A moving tale of two sisters’ resilience during WWII in Nazi-occupied France.
  • They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
    • Poignant and powerful, this book explores mortality, love, and seizing life.

Heartwarming & Uplifting

  • The Guncle by Steven Rowley
    Funny, heartfelt, and charming—a story of healing through laughter.
  • The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams
    Books bring strangers together in this tender, intergenerational story.
  • The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
    A love letter to books, second chances, and unexpected family.