books your pretentious friend has heard of






Sister Sister
Fiction featuring sisters, because sisters are the best. (Note that not all sister relationships are easy, they are complex and layered and sometimes difficult.)
Please leave your additions in the comments!






Friendtasy
Books where there is a strong female friendship in a Fantasy book.
Credit to @leong.john.silvers for the name






Wicked Smaht Masshole
(mostly fiction) stories set in boston and new england you should read if you want to be a ✨masshole✨






Read The States Challenge - Massachusetts
This is a list of books for the Read The States Challenge. Read any on each of the state lists and be awarded the pride of knowing you have read all across the US!






Delightfully Different and Wonderfully Weird
Books that challenge reality in all the best ways! From SciFi and speculative fiction to horror and literature these books are true escapism. Most I have read and loved some I’m most definitely going to read. I’m sure not all will be for everyone and that’s ok! Just wanted to share a little weirdness 🤓






Nebula Awards 2025 - Novels & Novellas
Works published in 2024
Best Novel Nominees: 🏆 Someone You Can Build a Nest In • Asunder • The Book of Love • Rakesfall • Sleeping Worlds Have no Memory • A Sorceress Comes to Call
Best Novella Nominees: 🏆 The Dragonfly Gambit • The Butcher of the Forest • Countess • Lost Ark Dreaming • The Practice, the Horizon, and the Chain • 🚀 The Tusks of Extinction
Legend: 🏆 Winner • 🚀 Hugo Award Winner






I’m Mean Because I Grew Up in New England
Books that take place in New England.
All hail our Lorax style mouthpiece Mr. Noah Kahan.






the book of
authors love naming their books "the book of _____"






Chonky books
600+ page books for when you want to get stuck in and live in a novel for a while. Variety of genres. All standalones.





