The Notebook
A tender, enduring tale of love, memory, and second chances. It reminds me that some hearts never truly let go.
The Book Thief
Its language, its ache, its weight. A story told by death, and still so full of life.
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
A charming epistolary novel that celebrates resilience, unexpected friendship, and the healing power of words.
The Free Fall of Webster Cumming
Quietly profound and unexpectedly moving, this story explores the unraveling—and rebuilding—of a man at the edge of everything.
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
A moving tribute to the power of books, resilience, and one woman’s quiet courage in the face of prejudice and poverty.
Big Magic
A radiant invitation to embrace creativity with courage and curiosity. It’s a gentle nudge to live fearlessly and make art anyway.
Year of Yes
Bold, honest, and empowering. This memoir reminds me that saying “yes” to life—even when it’s scary—can be the most radical act of all.
Warrior of the Light
A spiritual companion full of wisdom and reminders that courage, compassion, and persistence are daily practices of the soul.
The Velveteen Rabbit
A timeless tale of love and becoming real. This story still stirs my heart with its quiet magic and tender truths.