Recs if you like The Return of the King ...

A list of every book Rory Gilmore is seen reading in the series ‘Gilmore Girls’

Books not included on the list

• various biographies by Winston Churchill

books featured in the cozy video game “tiny bookshop”

A collection of the finales of some of our favorite series here on PB! If we get a badge for starting these series, we should have something to push us to finish them as well!

Tears may be shed now that the stories are over, but cheers to the accomplishment of completing and loving them✨

Books for those who want to be well-read without the debt (created by someone with said debt)

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

well, this is all the books read by rory in the gilmore girls tv show.

Eclectic choices of stories to forget life sucks.

Books with titles that give away major plot points of the story. You’ve been warned of spoilers ahead.

ANTI: fascism, ai, nfts, Big Tech, billionaires, surveillance states, optimization, algorithms, bot farms, technofeudalism, enshittification, exploitation, extractionism, planned obsolescence PRO: organized labor, punk, analog, solidarity, free speech, friction, degrowth, experimentation, right to privacy, right to repair, diy, material process, mutual aid, ecological living, the human hand, the human mind

*Short stories welcome. Looking for nonfiction? Check out The Big Bad Luddite List.

This list gathers over 300 books mentioned or read on the show so you can sip coffee, order in, and read along with Rory Gilmore and the other Stars Hollow residents.

Feminism and female empowerment in fantasy and speculative fiction, inspired by the always iconic Éowyn. Only the first book in a series listed unless there’s something specific about a later book, and suggestions welcome!

As a massive bookworm and theatre nerd, this list was inevitable.

All fiction books that appear in the Tiny Bookshop catalogue! Would sort them by genre as I read along.

Magic? Injury? Stasis? Curse? Sleeping Beauty theme? When a character needs a hand back to consciousness.

Rory gilmores reading list

(almost) every book in the game: tiny bookshop

Supreme Leader has opened a new library for minions to peruse and keep up with all recs off the podcast 🚨 🚨

Here you'll find clean fantasy for older teens.

These are books with the trope 'the Cavalry Arrives'. Keep in mind that this could be spoilery for these books since it does reveal that 'the calvary' does, in fact, arrive.

These books have been turned into movies that went on to win an Oscar