Recs if you like On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness...

books w sense of humor (or voice) that's A) so subtle and cleverly disguised you could blink and miss it B) so blatant it's like being hit over the head C) so outrageous it's honestly just absurd D) drier than the sahara desert E) rather tongue-in-cheek F) all (or at least more than one) of the above

(some are more obvious than others since some are clearly intended to be satirical and others were just written in such a dry voice it made me chortle)

Small+indie books & authors to read and support instead of the latest BookTok rec (NOTE: these are all no-spice books in varying genres. Recommendations are always welcome!)

This list has books that mention or talk about God for all my bible loving friends out there! Some are a central theme, or mentions him in passing by, or is just clean, and has good values.✝️ For all ages! Let me know if there's any I left out. 🙂

Included in this list are titles that contain Bible references, themes of redemption, and the struggle between good and evil.

Not included: Christian romance 🚫🚫🚫

A curated assortment of clean, age-appropriate books for girls ages 11-14, featuring picks from across genres, all with younger protagonists, light or no romance, and minimal heavy content; perfect for readers transitioning between middle grade and young adult who want engaging stories that feel safe, fun, and comfortable.