Recs if you like Malibu Rising...

Here's every book so far from BOTM's monthly shortlist since February 2015 for anyone who wants to read them all like I do!

books where shit goes down in 24 hours or less

Ah yes, this ol' issue that has plagued librarians and bookstore clerks for decades.

And sometimes you find the right book, but... can you even call that shade blue?

A list of audiobooks narrated by Julia Whelan who does great work and whose delivery scratches my brain in just the right way. For anyone who enjoys her narration and wants to know if they should go for the audiobook version!

The 80s were loud, complicated, joyful, heartbreaking, and transformative. These books capture the decade from every angle.

from multi-generational tales to sibling sagas!

The top 100 books of the 2020’s as voted on by Goodreads members

How many have you read?

The top 5 have switched order, they should be: 5) I’m Glad My Mom Died 4) The Midnight Library 3) The House in the Cerulean Sea 2) Project Hail Mary

1. Addie LaRue

A balance of breezy page-turners with immersive classics and thought-provoking non-fiction.

a list of book recs where the relationship between the main character and their siblings (or sibling coded characters) has a main focus in the story. family dynamics and relationships are truly my favourite trope

MUNA wrote the song it gets so hot. And these are books that feel like that song. Literally and metaphorically.

The sun or summer or heatwave is a character or an oppressive force. Or the city of LA is a character or an oppressive force or a key setting. Or a combo of both. Or it’s a book MUNA have recommended. Or it’s just a bit steamy 🥵

Basically my summer TBR

solely based on vibes

The perfect list for when you need that perfect summer beach read!

Summer Reads

Books I came across on tiktok All genres

I've noticed that a lot of books mentioned rock group phenom The Beatles so I made a list of the ones I've read, idk

The ones I’ll read by the pool, the beach or outside enjoying the sun on my face.

Thus... Written right

These are the books that instantly give me summer vibes. They feel like the perfect companions for a day by the sea, with an iced drink in hand and the sun shining overhead.