Fantasy books you can read instead of Harry Potter
JK Rowling is a bigot who uses her platform to hurt transfolks and other marginalized groups (plus she literally just quoted Mein Kampf on the bird site). If you're still supporting her in 2025, don't bother talking to me.






let me tell you my story
audiobooks where the narrator is the author! any book goes, no matter the genre. there may be multiple versions of the audiobook, but at least one version has the author as narrator. please suggest more in the comments!






Why is there a cowboy?
Books that are not westerns yet inexplicably include a cowboy in the cast.






YA books/no spice






CatTales
Books featuring our purrfect feline friends






elementary school classroom library
books i got lost in during quiet reading time as a kid (and maybe you did too)






The Folio Society Collection
A list of all the books that the Folio Society has made special editions of.






Sentimental Garbage Podcast Books
Sentimental Garbage is a podcast by Caroline O'Donoghue. Often the topic is a particular title/book, so this list is slowly curating the different books that are discussed. For those who enjoy reading and podcasts! NB: it doesn't include books of film media discussed unless they've also done an episode on the book.






Fantasy series that question god
These are fantasy series that interrogate religion and the role that religion plays in society.






Fantasy Series





