Recs if you like Tilt...

Books We Love from NPR began in 2013, always boasting over 200 books (almost 400 in recent years) featuring genres from memoirs, to cookbooks, to graphic novels, to children’s literature, to nonfiction, to novels. Check out NPR’s website to filter this massive list.

The list is in reverse alphabetical order directly from NPR.

Stories centered around isolation, being stranded, societal collapse, and surviving in the wilderness.

Every single Aardvark Book Club book pick since its inception. Updated monthly!

some book recs that involve the complexities of motherhood: the tough and tender, chaotic and beautiful, exhausting and full of purpose.

Books that were/are Barnes & Noble Monthly Picks, Books of the year, Hot Coffee Hot Books, or Book Club picks.

books about actors, artists, dancers, musicians, writers, and other creatives

Motherhood: Some days you rock it, some days it rocks you. Either way, it rocks.

"Another storm brewing; I hear it sing i’ th’ wind. Yond same black cloud, yond huge one, looks like a foul bombard that would shed his liquor. If it should thunder as it did before, I know not where to hide my head. Yond same cloud cannot choose but fall by pailfuls." – The Tempest, 2.2.18. This list is inspired by the terrifyingly beautiful intensity of nature at its most extreme. This is the fiction edition of this subject. Recommendations always welcome!

100 short books for when you need to break a reading slump or reach a reading goal.

What would you do for success?

Note: I will be deleting my PB account within the next two weeks, and I believe this list will be erased. Feel free to screenshot it if you see anything that interests you! ☺️ 3/17/2026

Current bestsellers, new thrillers and suspense novels, and anything else that sparks curiosity or conversation