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And then book three is A Death in Tokyo, which I have read. I didn't love it as much as the other two.

A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness, which is an absolutely stunning, heartbreaking, heartwarming look at grief and loss through the eyes of a young main character.

I read A Room of One's Own by Virginia Wolf, and I was I liked a lot of her ideas. I don't know that I jived with her tone as much as the ideas she was sharing

John Williams' Augustus which is also one of my favorite historical fiction novels of all time. I cannot recommend this highly enough if you are interested in reading about the time period of Caesar Augustus and his rise to power.

And that book, oh man, it's phenomenal. It's also a very heavy read, but it's an absolutely phenomenal look at what orphanages and the experience of children in poverty was like during that time.

I love Blood Song, which can be read as a standalone. So, if you've been hesitant to try Blood Song, not knowing if you'll like the whole trilogy, you can read Blood Song just on its own, and it works perfectly fine.

Butcher Baker, Candlestick Taker, Cupboards All Bared, and Crazy Maids in a Row is all from her Spokane Clock Tower Mysteries series, which is really, really good.

what is my favorite indie fantasy series at this point, which is Land of Exile by JL Odom: By Blood by Salt, Haunt for Jackals

Challenger Deep, which is one of my favorite middle-grade YA books by Neil Schusterman.

Butcher Baker, Candlestick Taker, Cupboards All Bared, and Crazy Maids in a Row is all from her Spokane Clock Tower Mysteries series, which is really, really good.

Butcher Baker, Candlestick Taker, Cupboards All Bared, and Crazy Maids in a Row is all from her Spokane Clock Tower Mysteries series, which is really, really good.

the only thing I've read from this pile is Daughter of the Forest, which I am ashamed of, but I'm very excited to continue working through her canon of work because she is a phenomenal writer

I have exactly one Stephen King novel, Duma Key, which I five starred and really enjoyed.

Ender's Game, Ender's Shadow, which I actually like better than Ender's Game.

I did try Fairytale by him and DNFed it because I really didn't like the content.

Flowers for Algernon, which is another classic book that will make you cry unless you're completely heartless. and I want to reread that at some point soon.

That was my entry into this story and the reason why I love it so much. I absolutely loved reading this for the first time and I wish I could go back.

I've read Birth of an Empire. Absolutely loved it a few years ago. It was a five-star read for me.

Guns of the Dawn, which is the reason why I became an Adrian Tchaikovsky fan in the first place. If you're looking for a great standalone to start your Adrian Tchaikovsky journey, this is a great one.

if that third book lands as well as the first two, which I have no doubts that it will, this is going to be very high up on my favorite series list.

he wrote a memoir about it which is called Hiking Solo Not Alone (by Michael Grunke) which I highly recommend if you're into that kind of stuff.

I've been reading this book for almost five, at least five years now. And I really should just finish it. It is a lot to read.

I loved In the Orbit of Sirens.

this story is absolutely phenomenal, and it's one of my favorite like character-based stories I've read in indie so far.

I have The Emperor's Soul and Legion. These are my two favorite Sanderson pieces.

Howard Andrew Jones, Lord of a Shattered Land, also a really excellent, truly classic feeling modern fantasy. So, if you're looking for that, highly recommend this. It's excellent.

One of my favorite YA's of all time is The Lost Boy by Christina Henry. I absolutely love this book. This is a dark retelling of Peter Pan and Captain Hook when Captain Hook was a boy and it completely flips the script on who's actually the villain.

Malice, which is the first book of his that I read and highly recommend.

Never Die I loved so much that I bought not one but two special editions of it.

My favorite of his so far in the Detective Kaga series is Newcomer. That one is phenomenal.

My favorite fantasy children's book of all time: Nobody Likes a Goblin. You guys, please read this book. Even if you're an adult, even if you don't have kids, this book is so precious.

Got Piranesi, which I am one of the people in the camp of loving Piranesi. I thought it was phenomenal. Really enjoyed it.

The Silence of Bones and The Red Palace, which I really liked a lot. That's a great book.

Seasons of Albadone by Elan Marche and Christopher Warman, which is one of my favorite indie reads yet since I started my channel.

I've also read The Island of Sea Women and also Snowflower and The Secret Fan. All three of these are excellent. Highly recommend.

And then I have two little comic books that I really love. I have Nathan Pile's Strange Planet and I have Snug by Katana Comics.

Song of the Beast, phenomenal standalone short fantasy book for anybody looking for a quick read.

And then I have two little comic books that I really love. I have Nathan Pile's Strange Planet and I have Snug by Katana Comics.

That was then this is now is the only one of these that I have already read and that one was pretty good. That was like a four-star read for me.

You can see how loved this book is. I read it so many times when I was in high school.

Curse of Chalion is phenomenal for all of you prose snobs out there like me. this book is incredible and I think you would love it.

Absolutely love those. highly recommend as really basic like go-to resources for any authors out there.

Absolutely love those. highly recommend as really basic like go-to resources for any authors out there.

I have The Emperor's Soul and Legion. These are my two favorite Sanderson pieces.

Patricia McKillip, Forgotten Beasts of Eld, which is quite fabulous. That's a really good classic fantasy.

the Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, which I highly recommend for anybody looking for a really heartfelt, slightly comic literary fiction, very fast read.

I read just a few pages from the first book and the writing is absolutely glorious.

I've also read The Island of Sea Women and also Snowflower and The Secret Fan. All three of these are excellent. Highly recommend.

Killer Angels is by Michael Shaara, who's Jeff Shaara's father, and he, this is probably my favorite historical fiction book of all time.

my current favorite sci-fi other than Red Rising, which is The Martian by Andy Weir. I absolutely loved this book. I had a great time with it and really disliked the movie.

And I absolutely loved that book. It's one of my top 10 favorites of all time.

There are so many phenomenal stories. So, if you've only read the paper managerie from this collection, I highly, highly recommend that you try the other ones cuz there's some really, really phenomenal short stories in here.

The Tenacious Tale of Tanna the Tendersword, which is a phenomenal middle-grade fantasy novel by Dewey Conway and Bill Adams.

I have The Other Bennet Sister, which I am I really enjoyed reading this a few years ago

The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane is my favorite of her books that I've read so far. I've also read The Island of Sea Women and also Snowflower and The Secret Fan. All three of these are excellent.

The Traveling Cat Chronicles is one of my favorite translated books that I've read in this last couple of years. If you want to cry, please read this book. It's phenomenal.

I read this ages ago, really enjoyed it, and wanted to continue and just I just haven't, and I would like to go back and reread book one and see if it holds up.

Under the Blood Red Sun is the first book in this series. It's phenomenal. I highly recommend even for adults, honestly.

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, which I started reading for a read it or unhaul video and never finished, but I really want to get back to it because it was really intriguing and I liked it a lot.

Wistful Ascending, which is a sci-fi superhero space opera indie that is phenomenal and highly underrated.

I had read, oh my goodness, The Wolf of I cannot remember the name. I'll put it here so you guys can see which one I'm talking about. [Wolf of Wessex]And really enjoyed it.

Yellow Sky Revolt I read when I first - pretty much when I first started getting into the indie sphere and this historical fiction I think is so incredibly important and really awesome

Your Letter by Hyeon A Cho. This is Korean. It is phenomenal.